Below you will find a link for an upcoming Pfizer vaccination clinic for children ages 5 through 11. Please select the link for information on this clinic which will be held on 11/16/21 from 3pm until 6pm at the AFC Elementary School. It is recommended that you complete the registration from before arriving (second link below).
https://5il.co/11qm5
https://5il.co/11qm4
Just a friendly reminder the K-6 Craft Night form and money are due back to the ES by Friday, November 12th.
The 7th and 8th grade boys basketball teams play at St. Mary's in Dixon this evening at 5:00. The 8th grade will play the first game with the 7th grade to follow. The bus will leave the Jr/Sr HS at 4:30.
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Winter sports pictures will be taken on Friday, November 19. Please see the attached flyer!
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Would you like some FFA merch? The new AFC FFA shirts and hoodies are available! Order one today from the website. FFA members - you will be ordered a t-shirt through the chapter but use this link if you would like anything else! #AFCFFA
https://stores.inksoft.com/ashton_franklin_ffa_180643/shop/home
The AFC High School Boys Basketball team is having a team store. The following link will take you to the store where there are lots of options for Raider wear!
https://afcbball21.itemorder.com/sale
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Congratulations to Kate Viall for placing 4th in the middle school portion of the Section 2 Meats Judging Career Development Event. FFA members identified cuts of meat, graded beef carcasses for quality and yield grade, and placed rings of ham, ribs and hog carcasses. #AFCFFA
Join us on Thursday, November 11th at AFC Elementary School for a Veteran's Day assembly! Doors will open at 1:15.
Floral Friday: In Horticulture today, students were given a piece of cardboard and told to make an arrangement based on geometric design principles. Not bad for a first try! #AFCFFA
FYI!
When registering an athlete on the AFC athletics site, it may be easier to use a computer rather than a phone. If using a phone, Google Chrome may be the best option as a web browser. The website doesn't seem to run well on other web browsers.
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The 6th grade boys basketball game at South Beloit today will be played at South Beloit Junior High School, 840 Blackhawk Blvd. Game time is 4:30 instead of the usual 4:00.
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The high school volleyball banquet will be tomorrow night, 11/4, at 7:00 in the high school gym. There will be no potluck, but desserts, pop, and water will be provided.
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We hope to see you at 7 pm tonight at the elementary school for a parent presentation on bullying prevention!
High school boys basketball is now open for registration online. Visit afcschools.net, athletics, registratation, and follow the directions to register your athlete for high school boys basketball.
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FFA Members will be selling fruit, cheese & sausage, & poinsettias until November 12th! Make sure to get your order in! #AFCFFA
SAVE THE DATE! It's Scholastic Book Fair time!
Book Fair sales will take place from 11/15 - 11/28. Opportunities to shop in-person will take place from 11/15 - 11/19 at AFCES.
Check out our Book Fair Website for more detailed information. https://www.scholastic.com/bf/afces
AFC is looking for a 6th grade girls basketball coach. Practices start immediately after the Christmas break, January 3. The season runs through the 1st week in March. If interested or if you have questions, please contact Traci Gittleson at tgittleson@afcschools.net.
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Done with your pumpkins? Place them in the recycling container outside the ag shop doors. They will be fed to the pigs so please make sure they have no paint or toxic substances on them. 🎃 🐷 🎃 🐷 🎃#AFCFFA
Congratulation to Jay Long for receiving his American FFA Degree. To be eligible to receive the American FFA Degree, members must meet qualifications such as receiving a State FFA Degree, holding active membership for the past three years, completing secondary instruction in an agricultural education program and operating an outstanding supervised agricultural experience program. Community service, leadership abilities and outstanding scholastic achievement are also required. This is the highest honor that the National FFA Organization bestows on a member and places Jay in a special group of FFA members. #AFCFFA
