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    Holiday Break School Closed

    School closed for Little School through 12th grade
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Vegetable
    Entree: Chicken fingers
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Veggie “chik” nuggets
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Creamy tomato
    Entree: Grilled cheese
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Falafel
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Potato corn chowder
    Entree: Turkey sub
    Vegetarian entree: Cheese sub
    Vegan entree: Curried chickpea salad
    Dessert: Blond brownie
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    College Life Program

    AC alumni from the Classes of 2019-2022 are invited to return to campus for AC's College Life Program to share their college experiences and advice with upper school students. For additional information, please contact Emily Nevinger at enevinger@allendalecolumbia.org.
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Chicken noodle
    Entree: Mexican skillet
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Veggie skillet
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    AC3s/Pre-K Color Days: Silver and Gold Day

    Once a month the Nursery and Pre-K students wear a specific color or pattern as they learn about different colors, shapes and patterns in their classrooms. Please join us in helping our youngest students celebrate the color or pattern of the month and wear what's specified in the calendar listing above!

    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Chicken rice
    Entree/Vegetarian/Vegan: Pasta w/marinara
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Parents/Caregivers of BIPOC children (Zoom)

    Via Zoom
    AC Parent/Caregiver Affinity Groups are designed to facilitate the following:
    • • Discuss issues that support AC's diversity, equity, and inclusion goals and priorities
    • • Hold space to identify issues relevant to and through the lens of group participants 
    • • Build capacity for cross group dialogue and more inclusive spaces
    • • Connect issues relevant to the groups to the larger community
    The affinity groups are not intended to imply that all families share the same experience. Rather, the groups provide the opportunity for reflection, dialogue, and support, and the capacity to build more inclusive spaces.

    The affinity group will meet virtually via Zoom invite!

    College Admission Testing 101 (Zoom)

    Webinar for students and caregivers to learn about college admission testing (SAT, ACT and TOEFL). Co-hosted by Emily Nevinger, Director of College Counseling, and Mike Bergin, President of Chariot Learning. Register here: https://forms.gle/Y5tJojoVLvDJ5u8p7.
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Butternut squash bisque
    Entree: Ginger chicken w/jasmine rice
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Ginger tofu w/jasmine rice
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Creamy tomato
    Entree: Turkey provolone panini
    Vegetarian entree: Provolone panini
    Vegan entree: Black bean couscous salad
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Vegetable
    Entree/Vegetarian: Cheese pizza or Buffalo chicken pizza
    Vegan entree: Vegan/gluten free pizza
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Potato leek
    Entree: Beef hot dog
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Veggie burger
    Dessert: Snickerdoodle bar
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)

    Little School and Rainbow Room Closed
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Broccoli cheese
    Entree: French toast w/turkey sausage
    Vegan entree: Vegan waffles
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Open House AC3's -5th Grade

    Lifelong success starts with an education that fosters critical, independent thinking and an appreciation for the core values. Find out how Allendale Columbia School provides students with a real and relevant education. Meet our teachers, students and administrators, and tour the campus to learn more about AC's innovative approach. Registration is encouraged. Please contact  the Admissions Office at 585.641.5344 or admissions@allendalecolumbia.org with questions.

    REGISTER NOW

    Admin. Oversight: Shelby Riter

    Parents/Caregivers of Neurodivergent Children Affinity Group (Zoom)

    Via Zoom
    Article:  What Does Neurodivergent Mean?

    AC Parent/Caregiver Affinity Groups are designed to facilitate the following:
    • • Discuss issues that support AC's diversity, equity, and inclusion goals and priorities
    • • Hold space to identify issues relevant to and through the lens of group participants 
    • • Build capacity for cross group dialogue and more inclusive spaces
    • • Connect issues relevant to the groups to the larger community
    The affinity groups are not intended to imply that all families share the same experience. Rather, the groups provide the opportunity for reflection, dialogue, and support, and the capacity to build more inclusive spaces.

    The affinity group will meet virtually via Zoom invite!
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Black bean salsa
    Entree: Chicken soft tacos w/toppings
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Refried bean soft tacos
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Curried wild rice and squash
    Entree: Beef stew w/dinner roll
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Veggie stew w/dinner roll
    Dessert: Sugar cookie
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Open House for Middle & Upper School Families

    Lifelong success starts with an education that fosters critical, independent thinking and an appreciation for the core values. Find out how Allendale Columbia School provides students with a real and relevant education. Meet our teachers, students and administrators, and tour the campus to learn more about AC's innovative approach. Registration is encouraged. Please contact  the Admissions Office at 585.641.5344 or admissions@allendalecolumbia.org with questions.

    REGISTER NOW

    Admin. Oversight: Shelby Riter
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    Weekend Workshop - Baking Bonanza!

    Join Allendale Columbia’s Director of Food Services, Laura Reynolds, and create some of AC’s most cherished baked goods! We will play some kitchen-themed games, create yummy treats, and enjoy lunch together!  

    3rd Grade and Up 

    Register HERE
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Vegetable
    Entree/ Vegetarian: Cheese ravioli w/breadstick
    Vegan entree: Vegan ravioli
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Veggie chili
    Entree: Chicken fingers
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Veggie “chik” nuggets
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Tomato basil bisque
    Entree: Ham and Swiss croissant
    Vegetarian entree: Swiss croissant
    Vegan: Black bean burger
    Dessert: Sunshine bar
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    PACK DEIB Meeting

    Please join us for our parent DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) meeting at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom. Learn more about AC initiatives and provide input on how AC can continue to strive to become a more equitable and welcoming school community. 
     
    During this meeting our discussion will focus on Admissions and Recruitment at AC with Director of Enrollment, Shelby Riter. We'll also welcome questions and topics participants would like to discuss moving forward. Please be sure to RSVP and submit your questions prior to the meeting. All are encouraged to attend!
     
     
    We look forward to seeing you there!
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Cream of mushroom
    Entree/Vegetarian: Cheese or Garlic pizza
    Vegan entree: Vegan/gluten free pizza
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Big Fish (Small Cast Edition)

    CPC
    Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest… and then some! Edward’s incredible, larger-than-life stories thrill everyone around him – most of all, his devoted wife Sandra. But their son Will, about to have a child of his own, is determined to find the truth behind his father’s epic tales. Overflowing with heart, humor, and spectacular stagecraft, Big Fish is an extraordinary new Broadway musical that reminds us why we love going to the theater – Join our US student performers for an experience that will be richer, funnier, and BIGGER than life itself. (Rated PG for brief mild language)

    Purchase Tickets HERE
    AC Student/Faculty/Staff - $5
    General - $12
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Potato cheddar
    Entree: Turkey provolone panini
    Vegetarian entree: Provolone panini
    Vegan entree: Edamame fresca
    Dessert: Oatmeal brownie
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Big Fish (Small Cast Edition)

    CPC
    Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest… and then some! Edward’s incredible, larger-than-life stories thrill everyone around him – most of all, his devoted wife Sandra. But their son Will, about to have a child of his own, is determined to find the truth behind his father’s epic tales. Overflowing with heart, humor and spectacular stagecraft, Big Fish is an extraordinary new Broadway musical that reminds us why we love going to the theatre – Join our US student performers for an experience that will be richer, funnier and BIGGER than life itself. (Rated PG for brief mild language) 

    Purchase Tickets HERE
    AC Student/Faculty/Staff - $5
    General - $12

    Big Fish (Small Cast Edition)

    CPC
    Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, Big Fish tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest… and then some! Edward’s incredible, larger-than-life stories thrill everyone around him – most of all, his devoted wife Sandra. But their son Will, about to have a child of his own, is determined to find the truth behind his father’s epic tales. Overflowing with heart, humor and spectacular stagecraft, Big Fish is an extraordinary new Broadway musical that reminds us why we love going to the theatre – Join our US student performers for an experience that will be richer, funnier and BIGGER than life itself. (Rated PG for brief mild language) 

    Purchase Tickets HERE
    AC Student/Faculty/Staff - $5
    General - $12
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Creamy tomato
    Entree/Vegetarian: Grilled cheese
    Vegan entree: Falafel
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Junior College Planning Night

    CPC
    Members of the Class of 2025 and parents/caregivers will hear an engaging keynote address from Carnegie Mellon University's Director of Admission Operations and important information from Ms. Nevinger about the details of the college search process. Attendance is expected for all juniors and the more parents and caregivers in attendance the better! This is an in-person event in the CPC.
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Black bean salsa
    Entree: Ground beef crunchy tacos w/toppings
    Vegetarian/Vegan entree: Refried bean crunchy tacos
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Next Steps for Middle and Upper School Students

    This event is aimed at current 5th-grade students and current 8th-grade students that are making the transition to the next division.

    Admin Oversight: Tina Duver and Phil Schwartz

    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Potato corn chowder
    Entree: Turkey sub
    Vegetarian entree: Cheese sub
    Vegan: Veggie hummus wrap
    Dessert: Cinnamon coffee cake
    Salad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    BSU Bake Sale

    Dining Commons
    BSU is hosting a bake sale open to the entire AC community. All proceeds will go to supporting the BSU.

    Admin Oversight: Angelica Davis-Bernard
    Coordinator: Indy Maring
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