The FFA National Convention is in Indianapolis, IN 10/24-10/27. Photo designed by student: Haily Ervin

Mrs. Pierce’s FACS classes demonstrated how to make an omelette last Wednesday during their cooking lab!

On Wednesday, October 23rd @ 9:00am the Juniors & Seniors will be going to NEO for JR/SR Day. Also School Picture RETAKES are Thursday, October 24th for everyone PK-12!

Over Fall Break Interact Club member Elianna Sanders prepares to face a challenge at RYLA. Ellie was a C.I.T. (Chief In Training) in her second year at this leadership camp.

JH Football plays their last game of the season here tomorrow night at 6 p.m. Photo designed by student: Brylee White

We will be hosting a JOM parent meeting and a Title VI meeting Wednesday, October 23rd at 5:30pm in the cafeteria.

HS Football plays here tomorrow night at 7 p.m. Photo designed by student: Brylee White

Mrs. Pierce’s FACS classes demonstrated their knife skills yesterday as they prep for their omelette labs today.

FALL BREAK REMINDER We will not have school on Thursday October 17th, Friday October 18th, or Monday October 21st! Have a great break we will see you all on Tuesday!

Softball Evals at NEO

Junior High Geography classes enjoying a Family Feud game to review for a test!

The Afton FCCLA Chapter is selling T-shirts and hoodies, if anyone is interested in ordering the order form is below. All shirt orders are due no later than Tuesday, October 22nd.

Mrs. Straub's junior classes finished reading the play, which took almost a month to read! Each student had a character to play and they all did amazing! They begged to read every day!

Hello Lady Eagles! This is Tracie from My Life. On behalf of the entire Man-Up/My Life board, we hope you are having a safe and educational year! We are so excited to tell you that we will be having My Life early this school year. Mark your calendars for October 29th to join us at NEO College for a day of thought-provoking topics, valuable resources, fun, food, and goodies. This year, we are having three break-out sessions. Each one will have a speaker but one will have jumping roping! Learning the Ropes will join us for some fun and entertaining roping! Check them out on FB or Insta. https://www.facebook.com/learnintheropes/ https://www.instagram.com/learnintheropes/# Mrs. Shouse will provide you with more details about the event as the date draws near. For those of you who are doing concurrent enrollment at NEO, just notify your professor as the time draws nearer that you will be attending the event. For those of you that attend Career-tech, Mrs. Robin will send a list of those attending so you can be excused. We look forward to seeing you ladies in couple of weeks!

Several Afton kids have their pumpkins entered in the Otttawa County 4H fall contest.

Football Game Day at Fairland Kick-off at 7PM! Photo designed by student: Brylee White

Attention Parents and Family! If you wish to have any member of your family who has served in the armed forces featured in the Veterans Day slideshow, please email photos to astraub@aftonschools.net by October 31st.

Mrs. Straub's Senior English class engaged in group activities this morning to improve life skills and help students prepare for life after graduation.

Tuesday evening our FFA members went to The Regional Greenhand/ Opening Ceremony Contest at Grove. We had a fantastic evening with members competing in Jr Opening Ceremonies, Team Creed, and Greenhand Quiz!! - Jr Opening Ceremony Team placed 1st & are advancing to State - Greenhand Quiz - Brianna Ashworth placed 9th - Team Creed placing 4th and 3rd

FCCLA Officers attended the 2024 LEAD Conference at Glenpool on September 17th. Chapter officers from NE District 2 gathered to network and attend workshops to prepare them with leadership skills for the year ahead. Triston Gibson Secretary, Gracie Williams Vice President, Brookelynn Greenfeather President, Kloie Renteria VP of Membership, and Brianna Ashworth Treasurer. Not pictured Madeline Martins VP of Community Service.