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Soup: Potato leekEntree: Turkey provolone paniniVegetarian entree: Provolone paniniVegan: Black bean couscous saladSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barMake Up Picture Day
NOT PHOTOGRAPHED PREVIOUSLY?
We have a list of students who were not previously photographed and they will be prioritized at the make up day.
WANT YOUR CHILD'S PICTURE RETAKEN?Follow these important steps:- Write on the outside what you don't like about the photographs.
- ON MAKE UP DAY send your child to school with the original package and all prints!
- If you would like the background changed, please include $15.00, background color and your package will be replaced with the new background.
Your child will be re-photographed and your package will be replaced at no cost and delivered back to the school.NOTE: You must return the package on makeup day or additional fees will apply to replace the pictures.Call: 585-338-2521clixrochester.customerservice@gmail.comMiddle and Upper School Fall Concert
Performance ensembles in the Middle and Upper School will delight the AC community with musical selections from their first-semester repertoire. Attire for performers is formal, concert black & white, and arrival time for performers is 6:30. All are welcome!
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Soup: VegetableEntree: Cheese pizza or Buffalo chicken pizzaVegan entree: Vegan, gluten free pizzaDessert: Assorted dessertsSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barMiddle and Upper School Parent Conferences
Progress reports represent the halfway point in the semester. Progress reports will be available to view on MyACS on November 3rd. Your conference with teachers will provide you with context regard student progress. Conferences will take place on Thursday, November 2nd after school and all day on Friday, November 3rd. There will be no classes on that Friday, so we can meet with as many parents and students as possible between Thursday after school and the full day Friday. Students are welcome to come along to join their parents at the conferences, although it is not mandatory. Each parent will have about 12 minutes with each teacher, and this is a great opportunity to hear how your students are doing. This year we are offering both in-person and Zoom conference options for your convenience. As a reminder, conferences will take place during the following dates and times:- Thursday, November 2nd: 3:30 - 6:00 p.m.
- Friday, November 3rd: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Area All-State (7th-9th Grade)
Junior High Area All-State is a New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) festival with auditioned vocal and instrumental ensembles for students currently in grades 7-9. Allendale Columbia School is sending two student representatives, one to the Mixed Chorus and one to the Treble Chorus, as a result of their high scoring performances on last year's NYSSMA Solo Festivals.Middle and Upper School Parent Conferences (No School)
Progress reports represent the halfway point in the semester. Progress reports will be available to view on MyACS on November 3rd. Your conference with teachers will provide you with context regard student progress. Conferences will take place on Thursday, November 2nd after school and all day on Friday, November 3rd. There will be no classes on that Friday, so we can meet with as many parents and students as possible between Thursday after school and the full day Friday. Students are welcome to come along to join their parents at the conferences, although it is not mandatory. Each parent will have about 12 minutes with each teacher, and this is a great opportunity to hear how your students are doing. This year we are offering both in-person and Zoom conference options for your convenience. As a reminder, conferences will take place during the following dates and times:- Thursday, November 2nd: 3:30 - 6:00 p.m.
- Friday, November 3rd: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Area All-State (7th-9th Grade)
Junior High Area All-State is a New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) festival with auditioned vocal and instrumental ensembles for students currently in grades 7-9. Allendale Columbia School is sending two student representatives, one to the Mixed Chorus and one to the Treble Chorus, as a result of their high scoring performances on last year's NYSSMA Solo Festivals.
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Soup: Creamy tomatoEntree: Grilled cheeseSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar -
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Soup: Chicken riceEntree: BBQ chicken w/cornbreadVegetarian/Vegan entree: Veggie chiliSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar -
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Soup: Potato cheddarEntree: Turkey subVegetarian entree: Cheese subVegan entree: Veggie hummus wrapDessert: CookieSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barParents of BIPOC children (Zoom)
Via ZoomAC Parent 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!Contact: Angelica Davis-Bernard -
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Soup: Chicken noodleEntree: Mexican skilletVegetarian/Vegan entree: Veggie skilletSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barParents of Neurodivergent Children Affinity Group (Zoom)
Via ZoomAC Parent 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!Contact: Angelica Davis-Bernard -
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Veterans Day (No School) Rainbow Room Open 8-6
School closed for Little School through 12th grade
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Soup: VegetableEntree: Chicken fingersVegetarian/Vegan entree: Veggie “chik” nuggetsSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar -
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Soup: Cream of mangoEntree: Cheese ravioli w/dinner rollVegan entree: Black bean burgerSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar -
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Soup: Tomato basil bisqueEntree: Ham and Swiss croissantVegetarian entree: Swiss croissantVegan entree: Edamame frescaDessert: Italian iceSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barParents/Guardians w/ LGBTQ+ Children Affinity Group
Via ZoomAC Parent 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!Contact: Angelica Davis-Bernard -
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AC3s/Pre-K Color Days: Polka Dots and Stripes 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: Curried wild rice and squashEntree: Roast turkey w/mashed potatoes, gravy, rolls, and cranberry sauceVegetarian/vegan entree: Roast tofuDessert: Pumpkin chocolate chip cookieSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar6th Grade Field Trip to Corbett's Glen
Sixth graders will be going to beautiful Corbett's Glen on the afternoon of November 16. The objective of the trip is to strengthen individual relationships as well as help the group have ownership over their class identity. Fresh air and the last of Fall's sunshine will be the bonus! -
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Soup: Black bean salsaEntree: Chicken soft tacos w/toppingsVegetarian/Vegan entree: Refried bean soft tacosSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barA Midsummer Night's Dream
CPCIn this one-act adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy, five players in a traveling clown troupe wake up one morning to discover that they have been abandoned by the other members of the company. That evening they are required to perform A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM before the local Squire and they have to madly re-invent the play so that it can be done with fewer clowns. Join us for our first MS play, as our How It's Made: Theatre Edition students take on Shakespeare! Tickets: $5 acstheatre.ludus.com -
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
CPCIn this one-act adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy, five players in a traveling clown troupe wake up one morning to discover that they have been abandoned by the other members of the company. That evening they are required to perform A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM before the local Squire and they have to madly re-invent the play so that it can be done with fewer clowns. Join us for our first MS play, as our How It's Made: Theatre Edition students take on Shakespeare! Tickets: $5 acstheatre.ludus.com
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Soup: Chicken riceEntree: Cinnamon French toast w/turkey sausageVegetarian/Vegan entree: Vegan wafflesSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar -
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Soup: Potato corn chowderEntree: Pasta w/meat sauceVegetarian/vegan entree: Pasta w/marinaraDessert: CookieSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barGrandparents and Special Friends Day
Grandparents and Special Friends are invited to join AC students in grades K-5 as we celebrate together. Students and guests will participate in classroom activities and enjoy lunch.
For those Grandparents/Special Friends who cannot attend in person, we welcome their virtual attendance at our Opening Assembly, which can be viewed at allendalecolumbia.org/live the day of the event.Schedule of Events10:15 a.m. Registration Opens11:00 a.m. Breakfast Treats & Coffee11:05 a.m. Opening Assembly & Welcome11:30 a.m. Session 1 (Grades 1, 3, 5) // Lunch (Grades K, 2, 4)12:05 p.m. Session 2 (Grades K, 2, 4) // Lunch (Grade 1, 3, 5)12:40 p.m. Closing Assembly
*** Click Here to Register Your Grandparents/Special Guests ***
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Thanksgiving Break
School closed for Little School through 12th grade -
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Thanksgiving Break
School closed for Little School through 12th grade -
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Thanksgiving Break
School closed for Little School through 12th grade
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Lunch Menu
Soup: VegetableEntree: Turkey provolone paniniVegetarian entree: Provolone paniniVegan: Black bean couscous saladDessert: Italian iceSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barThanks & Giving
AC's Thanks & Giving Day is a 24-hour extravaganza dedicated to expressing gratitude. Consider making a donation in honor of that special faculty or staff member who made a lasting impact on your AC journey. Our school community is what makes AC truly exceptional, and your contribution not only acknowledges their efforts but also ensures that future generations can benefit from the same outstanding education. -
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Soup: Chicken riceEntree/Vegetarian: Macaroni and cheeseVegan entree: Plain pastaDessert: Blond brownieSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt barDEIB PACK Meeting
Please join us at our first parent DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) meeting of the school year on Wednesday, November 29th at 6:30 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.Below are some questions to facilitate our meeting. Please feel free to provide us with any feedback directly if you are unable to attend the first meeting.- What AC DEIB initiatives are you currently aware of?
- Do you feel welcome at AC to discuss Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Initiatives?
- If Yes, what/how do you feel welcome?
- If No, what could the school do differently that would make you feel welcome?
- How does AC ask you to be involved in DEIB school-based initiatives?
- Regarding important DEIB school-based initiatives at AC, what would you like us to know that’s important to your family?
We appreciate you considering these questions ahead of time in preparation for a robust discussion during our meeting.Thank you,Delta Keith P’26, P’38, Melody Wollgren P’33, P’35 and The PACK DEIB Committee -
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Soup: Potato leekEntree: Jerk chicken sandwichVegetarian entree: Veggie “chik” sandwichSalad bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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