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Today, our students were able to participate in AVID College and Career Fair! They met with bankers, lawyers, cosmetologists, colleges, and so much more 🎓 @AlcornMS @RSD1_AVID @AVID4College

College & Career Week is coming!!! Join us from March 16–20! Join us on March 19 for our AVID College & Career Fair! Students and parents are invited to explore colleges & careers. See how AVID prepares them for the future! #RiseUp #AVID #CollegeBound @AVIDatAMS @RSD1_AVID

Rise Up with AVID | Applications Available Now! SC AVID students are rising up with a 91% attendance rate, 82% FAFSA completion, and 76% college enrollment. Ready to join them? Apply Here --> forms.office.com/r/ctcKzWA7g0 #DrivenbySuccess @AVIDatAMS @RSD1_AVID

Are you ready for Pi Week???

Free Vision, Hearing & Dental Screenings at AMS! April 16, 2026 – 9:00 AM Students must have a completed consent form by March 17 to participate. Forms will be sent home & available on the AMS website. #AMS #HealthyLearners #AMSDriven

#AMSRecap A huge thank you to our amazing Social Studies Department and students for an unforgettable evening! Social Studies Night was a tremendous success!

Spring Benchmark Testing continues this week with Science for 6th Grade Science (6th Grade Only) : Mar 3. Make‑ups: Feb 26–Mar 12. Make sure students rest well, eat breakfast, and arrive on time! #DrivenBySuccess

Our Admin Team attended the South Carolina Association of Middle Level Education (SCAMLE) conference. We’re especially proud of Ms. Nesmith and Ms. Barringer, who represented our school by presenting at the conference. #AMSDrivenbySuccess #FromOverloadtoAlignment

College & Career Week is coming!!! Join us from March 16–20! Join us on March 19 for our AVID College & Career Fair! Students and parents are invited to explore colleges & careers. See how AVID prepares them for the future! #RiseUp #AVID #CollegeBound @AVIDatAMS @RSD1_AVID

Congrats to our 2026–2027 Classified Staff Member of the Year, Ms. Jabrie Drakes! Her dedication and impact shine across our campus every day. We’re proud to honor her incredible work at Alcorn Middle!

Spring Benchmark Testing is here! Testing begins tomorrow! Math: Feb 24 ELA: Feb 25 Science (6th Grade Only) : Mar 3. Make‑ups: Feb 26–Mar 6. Make sure students rest well, eat breakfast, and arrive on time! #DrivenBySuccess

Join us this Thursday as we celebrate Black History Month!

Benchmark Testing begins next week! Be sure your students gets a good night sleep, eats breakfast, and comes ready to do their best!

Mark your Calendars! College & Career Week is March 16–20! Join us on March 19 for our AVID College & Career Fair! Students and parents are invited to explore colleges & careers. See how AVID prepares them for the future! #RiseUp #AVID #CollegeBound @AVIDatAMS @RSD1_AVID

🚨REMINDER🚨 Friday, February 13 is a professional development day for teachers and other Richland One staff. Students will not attend school that day. Also, Monday, February 16 is a holiday for students and staff. All buildings will be closed in observance of Presidents Day.

Check out our AVID February Newsletter! app.smore.com/n/3n7b4

Richland One families who are financially struggling and/or facing problems with their homes can receive free help. The district will hold a free housing clinic Tuesday, February 10 from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. at @AlcornMS. For more information: richlandone.org/details/~board…