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    Labor Day

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    AC3's and Pre-K Meet and Greet

    AC3's and Pre-K school students and their parents meet their teacher as well as look at the classroom.

    This event is optional.

    Lower School Hopes & Dreams

    Parents meet with grade level teachers to discuss their hopes and dreams (expectations) for their child's year ahead. K-5 Teachers are scheduling individual meeting times with parents.

    Middle School New Student Orientation

    This event is for all incoming 6th grade students and students new to AC in grades 7-8. Students will run through a program to help them prepare for the first day of school. This will include getting to know their classmates and teachers, walking their schedules, and getting their assigned locker. Students will have a chance to ask questions, learn the physical layout of the school, and have fun with their peers.

    Upper School New Student Orientation

    This orientation is designed for 9th-grade students and all Upper School students who are new to AC. Students will be introduced to classmates, teachers, and staff to ensure a smooth transition into the Upper School. Students will participate in a program that will make them more comfortable with their schedule for the year, locker assignments, and getting to know the AC campus. They will all have a chance to ask questions of their peers and teachers to make sure they are ready for the first day of school.
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    First Day of School for K-12th

    Happy first day of school. Parents, please plan on extra time for drop-off and pick-up as it always a little more busy on the first couple days of school.

    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Vegetable
    Entree: Chicken fingers
    Vegan: Veggie “chik” nuggets
    Dessert: Cookie
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Rainbow Room Starts Today

    This is the first day for Rainbow Room.
    Rainbow Room Jr. starts on Thursday 9/5.
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    First Day of School AC3's & PreK

    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Potato corn chowder
    Entree: Turkey provolone panini
    Vegetarian: Provolone panini
    Vegan: Black bean and couscous salad 
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Rainbow Room Jr. Starts Today

    This is the first day for Rainbow Room Jr.
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Strawberry
    Entree/vegan: Pasta w/marinara
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Creamy tomato
    Entree/Vegetarian: Grilled cheese
    Vegan: Falafel
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Upper School Musical Auditions

    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Chicken noodle
    Entree: Mexican skillet
    Vegan: Veggie skillet
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Upper School Musical Auditions

    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Potato leek
    Entree: Ham and swiss croissant
    Vegetarian: Swiss croissant
    Vegan: Curried chickpea salad
    Dessert: Blond brownie
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Upper School Musical Callbacks

    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Butternut squash bisque
    Entree: Marinated chicken w/wild rice
    Vegan: Portabella mushroom
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Chicken rice
    Entree: Sloppy joe
    Vegan: Black bean veggie burger
    Dessert: Cookie
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    School Picture Day

    Contact: Amy Oliveri
    School pictures will be taken on the following dates
    Original Picture Day - Monday 9/16
    Makeup Picture Day - Monday 11/4
     
    All picture orders are done through CLIX! 
    Please contact the company directly with questions
    https://clixrochester.com/

    To order:
    1. Go to: clixschoolpictures.com
    2. Enter your school code: 23ACS
    3. Place order and write approval code on order envelope

    Lunch menu

    Soup: Black bean salsa
    Entree: Chicken soft tacos
    Vegan: Refried beans
    Dessert: Churro
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Curried wild rice and squash
    Entree/vegetarian: Cheese ravioli
    Vegan: Vegan ravioli
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Tomato basil
    Entree: Turkey provolone panini
    Vegetarian: Provolone panini
    Vegan: Veggie hummus wrap
    Dessert: Rice krispy treat
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Cream of mushroom
    Entree/vegetarian: Cheese or garlic pizza
    Vegan: Vegetable pizza
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    PACK All Liaison Meeting

    RAC College Fair

    Alumni Gym
    14 colleges and universities will visit AC as part of the Rochester Area Colleges (RAC) College Fair. All Upper School students will attend the College Fair to learn about the various college options in the Rochester area.
    Contact: Emily Nevinger
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Cream of mango
    Entree: Ginger chicken w/jasmine rice
    Vegan: Ginger tofu
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Chicken orzo
    Entree: Cinnamon french toast w/turkey sausage
    Vegan: Veggie hummus plate
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Sweet potato and black bean
    Entree: Chicken fingers
    Vegan: Cranberry and cilantro quinoa salad
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Middle & Upper School Parent Night

    Dining Commons
    The format for the night is "Open House" style, so after a short welcome at 6:00 p.m. in the Dining Commons, students will be walking their parents/guests around to all of their classes. Teachers will be in their classrooms and available to tell you more about our program and their curriculum. Parents are welcome to visit all of the teachers or just a few, and you are welcome to stay for the whole two hours and really explore or just visit for the time you have. 
    Contact: Tina Duver and Phil Schwartz
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Broccoli cheese
    Entree: Turkey sub
    Vegetarian: Cheese sub
    Vegan: Edamame fresca
    Dessert: Snickerdoodle bar
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    AC3's/Pre-K Color Day: Blue 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!

    Lower School Parent Night

    This event is an opportunity for you to meet your child(ren’s) teacher(s), and to find out more about AC’s programs at each grade level. Specialist teachers and our Student Support Team will also be available in the Dining Commons to share more about the exciting programs they offer throughout the year too!
    **AC will be providing childcare for this event.**
    Contact: Maurin Jefferies

    Lower School Band Info Meeting

    In the 4th grade classroom
    Contact: Gabe Costanzo
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Creamy tomato
    Entree: Grilled cheese
    Vegan: Falafel
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar
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    Blue & White Day

    This will be a dress down day. Every AC student in grades K-12 will be assigned to the Blue Team or the White Team and should dress in their team color that day. (Team color assignments will be shared with families closer to Homecoming Weekend.) Students in grades 1-12 will then enjoy a fun-filled field day, and our Little School, AC3s, and Pre-Kindergarten students will come out and cheer on both the blue and white teams! Please be sure students wear sneakers on this day. 

    Lunch Menu

    Picnic lunch
    Entree: Beef hot dog, potato chips, fresh fruit
    Vegan: Veggie burger
    Dessert: Italian ice

    International Student Movie Night

    CPC
    Pizza and Movie night for homestay and AC House Students.
    Contact: Genet Gebre

    HAC Bonfire at Harley

    All Upper School students are invited to attend the Homecoming Bonfire at The Harley School!
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    AC Homecoming

    The entire AC community of students, families and alums, are invited to join us on Saturday, September 28th starting at 12pm. There will be inflatable games, face painting, pumpkin painting, a bake sale and raffles. Our school store, the Wolf Den, will also be open! You can pre-order wristbands for all the children's activities HERE, they will also be available to purchase at the event. Food trucks will be on campus starting at noon! 

    Game Schedule for 9/28
    JV Girls Volleyball - 11am
    Varsity Girls Volleyball - 12:30pm
    Boys Varsity Soccer - 2pm

    Homecoming Dance

    Upper School students are invited to attend the Homecoming Dance from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at The Harley School. The theme is Neon Night. Tickets will be $10.00 per person, glow-sticks are included. If students are bringing a guest from another school, they need to complete a guest form they can find in Mr. Hunt's office.
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    Lunch Menu

    Soup: Butternut squash bisque
    Entree/vegan: Pasta w/marinara
    Salad Bar and Sandwich/fruit/yogurt bar

    Senior College Planning Meeting

    CPC
    Senior College Planning Night will empower students and families to have a successful application process, with added guidance and insight from Melanie Sage, Senior Associate Director of Admissions and Lisa Kaenzig, Dean of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, both of Hobart & William Smith. Answers to questions about sending SAT/ACT scores, application deadlines, recommendation letters, and more will be addressed. Attendance is expected for all seniors, and students are encouraged to bring at least one parent or guardian to the meeting. HAC athletes should plan to attend their practice/game and then head to the College Planning Meeting afterwards.
    Contact: Emily Nevinger
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Rochester, NY 14618

Phone: 585.381.4560
Email: info@allendalecolumbia.org
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