Middle school 6th and 7th grade Agriculture Technology students learned the 4 P's of Marketing and created a product. Students made bees wax lip balm. Nice job, Students!
Happy Easter, Afton Community!
Agriculture Education hydroponics are still growing nicely in the Ag room. The students planted a variety of plants in the mini hydroponic units such as cilantro, basil, spearmint, tomatoes, rosemary, lettuce, cucumbers, and parsley.
Afton Central School District would like to thank Mr. Clayton Wilson, our assistant principal, for all of his hard work for our district!
https://www.naesp.org/programs/recognition/assistant-principals-week-ap-week/
#APWeek
Hello, Afton Community!
The presentation from Braderick Morrison from Tobacco Free Chenango is delayed. There will be a presentation about Vaping at Bainbridge Guilford High School Auditorium. The date and times are yet to be determined. There will be childcare in the Old Gym during the presentation.
For more information, contact Greg Winn gwinn@bgcsd.org 607-967-6318
April is National Autism Awareness month. Here is a link to learn more information!
The link is from the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC). It is a Federal advisory committee that coordinates efforts and provides advice to the Secretary of Health and Human Services on issues related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
https://iacc.hhs.gov/meetings/autism-awareness-month/2023/
Here are some photos of the Section IV Volleyball Tournament in Johnson City! Go Knights!
Ms. Paige's class created an awesome visual display of Romeo and Juliet.
Hello, Afton Community!
Board of Education Petitions are now available. Please review the information below; contact the District Clerk at 607-639-8229 if you have any questions.
The 8th grade did a budgeting activity with jellybeans. They had a certain number of jellybeans, and they had to decide how to “spend them” with different categories. This included food, transportation, housing, and insurance.
They really enjoyed it!
Hello, Afton Community! Check out our NY Thursday for this month!
Hello, Afton Community!
Congratulations to the students who took awards at the CASA Student Art Exhibition on March 10th!
Larry Wake III
"Portrait of Van Gogh"
Won Second Place Award
Donnaleigh Young
"Hopper's Lighthouse"
Won and Honorable Mention
Afton seniors worked on their public speaking skills by sharing a presentation to prevent bullying. The seniors are working to earn the New York State Seal of Civic Readiness
Hello, Afton Community!
Water aerobics and community swim are cancelled for tonight 3/30 and morning swim is cancelled for tomorrow 3/31.
Check out the New York Thursday Menu for today!
Biology students played a game about communication. One team verbally directs the other team to build exactly what they are building.
Hello, Afton Community!
Thank you for your responses on Thought Exchange. Your feedback is helpful for our strategic planning process.
We are providing additional ways for you to get involved. On May 30th, we will have stakeholder committee meetings. If you are interested in participating in the stakeholder meeting session, please complete the Microsoft Form at this link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=yhGM5Tt8oU-fv4Fs6epBSvYsxkPvkAFCverY3yDne3FUNU5VMDRPWEQ4TDVXQlZTQVlRUDlJRzlRWS4u
Mrs. Reeder's Food Science class harvested romaine lettuce from the Agricultural Education Rooms Hydroponics Growing system. The students have been working hard planting and maintaining the vegetables and herbs planted this semester. The lettuce was used for Friday's lunch on March 23rd.
The Hydroponics Growing system was made possible through a Grant from Green Our Planet. Students in photo are Aiden F. Jyllian G. Mason B. Jacob M.
Hello, Afton Community! The Music in Our School’s Concert is on March 28, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. This concert will feature the elementary, middle, and high school ensembles. We hope to see you there!
Hello, Afton Community!
On March 28th, we will have a Town Hall meeting in response to Transportation Survey starting at 5:30 p.m. in the board of education room. Please use door #1 on the Sand St. side of the school for this meeting.
