Hello, Afton Community! Tomorrow, from 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. is when our community stakeholders will have the opportunity to vote on the proposed capital project. We encourage everyone who is able to vote. For more information about the proposed Crimson Renaissance capital project, please visit our Crimson Renaissance page. https://www.aftoncsd.org/o/acsd/page/capital-project
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Hello, Afton Community! Spirit Week is coming up and will run from Monday 12/16 to Friday 12/20! This is the elementary spirit week schedule!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Monday 12/16 -Grinch Day Wear something green or grinchy or dress like your favorite who from whoville. uesday 12/17 - Snowman Day Bundle up like a snowman. Hats and scarves. Wednesday 12/18 - Holiday Happiness Day Break out your festive sweaters, socks, headbands, hats and more. Thursday 12/19 - Candy Cane Day Wear red and white and/ or stripes Friday 12/20 - Pajama Day Get Cozy in your jammies as we get ready for the holidays.
Hello, Afton Community! Spirit Week for the middle/high school is the week of December 16th. Below are the spirit week themes!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Monday 12/16/24 - T’was the Night before Christmas Wear your holiday PJ’s Tuesday 12/17/24 - Holiday Character Day Dress as your favorite holiday character Wednesday - 12/18/24 Holiday Happiness Wear your festive sweaters, socks, headbands, hats and more Thursday 12/19/24 - Candy Cane Day Wear red and white and/ or stripes Friday 12/20/24 - Grinch Day Wear something green or grinch-y or dress like your favorite Who from Whoville
Hello, Afton Community! The Afton Village Christmas Parade is today! Check out the exciting schedule to see all the fun family activities! Our students will be participating in the parade at 5:30 tonight! We hope to see you there!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
A Dickens Christmas Afton Village Christmas Parade and Activities Saturday December 7 2024 8 am -8 pm
A Dickens Christmas Afton Village Christmas Parade & Activities Saturday December 7th 2024 Main Street Afton New York 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Festivities Food and Fun for the Entire Family! HAve Fun and Dress Up like People from A Christmas Carol 8-12 pm Pancake Breakfast with St. Nicholas & Mrs. Clause, VFW 1-3 Cookie decorating & Crafts VFW 1-3 PM Hop aboard the Polar Express, in front of the Afton Inn 2pm Meet n' Greet the Parade Horses, The River Club parking lot! 5:15 p.m. Pre-parade Entertainment Fun, Main Street, Afton Village 5:30 pm Parade Entry Line Up (entry forms available) 6:00 p.m. Parade Kick-off join the fun along Main Street sidewalks 7:00 p.m. Photos and Gifts St Nicholas & Mrs. Calus inside NBT Lobby Watch of the Grinch and Cindy Lou Who throughout the Day! T’s on the Go, Tammy Mills, Afton Resident, Food Truck for Burgers, Burritos, Stand in Selfi Photo Boards by Christopher Wright, The Afton Inn, “DIckens” Characters Scrooge, Tiny Tim & The Ghosts of Christmas: Past, Present, and to Come, This event is hosted by the Village of Afton and organized by a lively voluntary committee.
The JV girls won their first round game of the Fisher and Preston Tournament in Davenport on Thursday against Charlotte Valley, 57-39! Great job, Team! Rylee Rupakus led the team with 20 points, and App Bushaw scored 10. Ariana Florance had a team-high 9 rebounds. Misty Bushaw led with 4 assists. Rupakus also had a team-high 8 steals. This was a total team win as every player on the Afton roster scored. The girls head back to Davenport on Saturday to play for the championship at 2:00 p.m.
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Congratulations to our talented students who performed in our first annual Variety Show! We are so thankful for everyone who participated in the event. Thank you, Ms. Krause and Ms. O'Connor for organizing this production!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
students dancing in variety show
students dancing in variety show
teachers with Mr Carle on Guitar
Afton music teachers playing instruments together
Afton teachers and students in a band together
Afton teacher and students in act together
Afton student playing flute
Afton students singing together
Hello, Afton Community! The Afton Spotlight for honor society and class of 2030 is launching an exciting initiative to provide holiday babysitting services in the new gym on December 14th.
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
d HOLIDAY BABYSITTING Saturday, December 14, 2024 10AM- 2PM in the new gym $20 for the first child, $5 for each additional sibling. Have holiday shopping to do? Want to clean your house, go out with friends, take a nap or just enjoy a few hours child free? Let the Class of 2030 and National Honor Society watch the kids for you. We will have various activities and a snack provided. Email jwheeler@aftoncsd.org aklee@aftoncsd.org or vsmith@aftoncsd.org to reserve a spot or for more information. Your paragraph text Class Advisors: Mrs, Smith, Mrs. Klee and Ms. Wheeler will be in attendance and watching all kids.. Please note children must be 4 and up to attend. Thank you!
Hello, Afton Community! We are so proud of our students for their performance in the Winter Concert last night! Great job, Students!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Students at concert
Students at concert
The Variety Show is tonight at 6:00 p.m. in the MS/HS auditorium. Admission is free, donations are appreciated. We hope to see you there!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Join us for the 1st Annual Rescheduled Afton Variety Show Wednesday December 4th t, 2024, 6:00 PM in the auditorium Admission is free, donations are appreciated. Acts include: singing, acting, instrument playing, dancing, and more! All acts will be familiar favorites from Disney! There will be refereshments available during intermission Hosted by the Afton MSHS Drama Club Dream Believe Dare Do
Hello, Afton Community! We have exciting news about the Crimson Renaissance Capital Project! Check out our latest newsletter here: https://5il.co/326ue We have a public hearing tonight in the School Board Room at 7:00 p.m. The vote for the capital project is held on December 10th. For more information, please visit the Crimson Renaissance page. https://www.aftoncsd.org/o/acsd/page/capital-project
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
AFTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT CAPITAL PROJECT PLANNING PROCESS PUBLIC HEARING TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2024 SCHOOL BOARD ROOM — 7:00 PM REFERENDUM VOTE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2024 HS MAIN LOBBY 11:00 AM-8:00 PM Crimson Knights Crimson Renaissance AFTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION AUTHORIZES CAPITAL PROJECT FOR COMMUNITY REFERENDUM Proposed $12 million plan will improve infrastructure, safety, and functionality, upgrade school facilities for optimized learning experiences, and enhance facilities to support co-curricular activities THE PROJECT INCLUDES: • Infrastructure, safety, and functionality improvements, enhancing accessibility, upgrading utility systems, building restoration, and optimizing transportation facilities. • Identifying space and functionality for expanded Agriculture CTE programs, a new STEAM Fab Lab, and a reimagined multimedia library for collaborative learning. • Quality and accessibility improvements to co-curricular and athletic facilities, enhancing gym environments, upgrading pool locker rooms, and ensuring ADA compliance for community engagement and safety. NO ADDITIONAL PROPERTY TAX IMPACT In case of school closure on December 10, 2024, vote will be held on Thursday, December
Agriculture Lab Improvements and District wide improvements Enhancing District-Wide Steam Programs Project will include a new fabrication lab as well as a reimagined multi media library to enhance student collaboration
AFTON CENTRAL SCHOOL 29 Academy Street, P.O. Box 5 Afton, New York 13730 www.aftoncsd.org BOARD OF EDUCATION James Parkinson, President Henry Bostelman, Vice-President Nicki Andrews Kelly Gravin-Briggs Ashley Sherman ADMINISTRATION Terrance Dougherty, Interim Superintendent of Schools Gordon Daniels, Interim Elementary Principal Joel Carle, Middle/High School Principal Clayton Wilson, PK-12 Assistant Principal/Athletic Director Nicole Ermlich, Director of Special Education/Pupil Personnel Kristyn DeGroat, Business Manager/Treasurer Pam Haynes, District Clerk Typeset and Printed by DCMO BOCES Printing Service Norwich, New York 13815 • 607-335-1237 Crimson Renaissance PROPROJECT TJECT TO GO BEO GO BEFOREFORE VVOOTTERS ON DECERS ON DECEMBER 10EMBER 10 CAPITAL PROJECT TO COME WITH NO ADDITIONAL PROPERTY TAX IMPACT TO SCHOOL COMMUNITY $12 MILLION T$12 MILLION TOOTTALAL PROPROJECT CJECT COSTOST OTER QUALIFICATIONS 1. Citizen of the United States. 2. Resident of the district for a thirty-day period preceding the meeting at which desiring to vote. 3. No person shall be deemed ineligible to vote by reason of age, race, or sex, who has the other qualifications required by this section. 4. Voters do not need to be registered. Applications for absentee ballots are available at the District office. 5. Must be 18 years of age. For additional information contact Terrance P. Dougherty, Ph.D. Interim Superintendent of Schools at tdougherty@ aftoncsd.org, (607) 639-8229.
Afton Elementary students enjoyed Math Jeopardy games. We are so proud of all their hard work.  Great job, Students! We are so thankful for everyone who worked so hard at putting together this great event for our students!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Students on stage
Students solving problems
Students on stage
students solving math problems
Students on stage
Students on Math Jeopardy Stage
Students on stage
Students on Math Jeapardy Stage
The Afton Central School District Winter Concert is today at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. We hope to see you there!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Afton Central School District Proudly Presents the Holiday Winter Concert on Tuesday, December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. https://www.aftoncsd.org
Hello, Afton Community! Spirit Week is coming up and will run from Monday 12/16 to Friday 12/20! This is the elementary spirit week schedule!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Monday 12/16 -Grinch Day Wear something green or grinchy or dress like your favorite who from whoville. uesday 12/17 - Snowman Day Bundle up like a snowman. Hats and scarves. Wednesday 12/18 - Holiday Happiness Day Break out your festive sweaters, socks, headbands, hats and more. Thursday 12/19 - Candy Cane Day Wear red and white and/ or stripes Friday 12/20 - Pajama Day Get Cozy in your jammies as we get ready for the holidays.
Hello, Afton Community! Spirit Week is coming up and will run from Monday 12/16 to Friday 12/20! This is the middle/high school spirit week schedule!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Monday 12/16/24 - T’was the Night before Christmas Wear your holiday PJ’s Tuesday 12/17/24 - Holiday Character Day Dress as your favorite holiday character Wednesday - 12/18/24 Holiday Happiness Wear your festive sweaters, socks, headbands, hats and more Thursday 12/19/24 - Candy Cane Day Wear red and white and/ or stripes Friday 12/20/24 - Grinch Day Wear something green or grinch-y or dress like your favorite Who from Whoville
The JV girls opened the season with a 72-17 win against Laurens/Milford at home on Saturday. Ariana Florance led the team with 21 points, and Megan Racine added 20 points and a team-high 13 rebounds. App Bushaw also chipped in 10 points. Misty Bushaw, Rylee Rupakus, and McKenna Ross each had 4 steals apiece. Nice Job, Team!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
The Variety Show will now be held on Wednesday, December 4th, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the MS/HS auditorium. Admission is free, donations are appreciated. We hope you can come out to support our students!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Join us for the 1st Annual Rescheduled Afton Variety Show Wednesday December 4th t, 2024, 6:00 PM in the auditorium Admission is free, donations are appreciated. Acts include: singing, acting, instrument playing, dancing, and more! All acts will be familiar favorites from Disney! There will be refereshments available during intermission Hosted by the Afton MSHS Drama Club Dream Believe Dare Do
Hello, Afton Community! Just one more week until the Afton Village Christmas Parade Day & Activities Saturday, December 7, 2024! Our students will be participating in the parade! We hope to see you there!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
A Dickens Christmas Afton Village Christmas Parade and Activities Saturday December 7 2024 8 am -8 pm
A Dickens Christmas Afton Village Christmas Parade & Activities Saturday December 7th 2024 Main Street Afton New York 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Festivities Food and Fun for the Entire Family! HAve Fun and Dress Up like People from A Christmas Carol 8-12 pm Pancake Breakfast with St. Nicholas & Mrs. Clause, VFW 1-3 Cookie decorating & Crafts VFW 1-3 PM Hop aboard the Polar Express, in front of the Afton Inn 2pm Meet n' Greet the Parade Horses, The River Club parking lot! 5:15 p.m. Pre-parade Entertainment Fun, Main Street, Afton Village 5:30 pm Parade Entry Line Up (entry forms available) 6:00 p.m. Parade Kick-off join the fun along Main Street sidewalks 7:00 p.m. Photos and Gifts St Nicholas & Mrs. Calus inside NBT Lobby Watch of the Grinch and Cindy Lou Who throughout the Day! T’s on the Go, Tammy Mills, Afton Resident, Food Truck for Burgers, Burritos, Stand in Selfi Photo Boards by Christopher Wright, The Afton Inn, “DIckens” Characters Scrooge, Tiny Tim & The Ghosts of Christmas: Past, Present, and to Come, This event is hosted by the Village of Afton and organized by a lively voluntary committee.
Hello, Afton Community! We are proud to announce our Holiday Winter Concert is on Tuesday, December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium! We hope to see you there!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Afton Central School District Proudly Presents the Holiday Winter Concert on Tuesday, December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. https://www.aftoncsd.org
Some of the Afton softball team spreading holiday cheer downtown!  The team got together to decorate a tree! Way to go, Team!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Afton SoftballTeam with tree
Team with tree
kids decorating tree on main street
kids decorating tree
fully decorated tree
Happy Thanksgiving, Afton Community!
5 months ago, Afton Central School District
Happy Thanksgiving Afton