Flora Update
The Latest News and Information from AC Flora High School
Upcoming Events
Monday, September 2- Labor Day Holiday
From the Counseling Office
Upcoming college visits:
College room in guidance (Flight Time)
Tuesday, August 27- University of South Carolina
Wednesday, September 4- Washington and Lee University
Purchase your 24-25 Yearbook Today!
Flora Food Pantry
The Flora Food Pantry is stocked and ready for our students! Thanks to Tucker Oil and Corner Pantry Stores, we have full shelves of food to be given out to students by the school social workers. This pantry is maintained throughout the year by donations from Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. We are so thankful for these community partners who make sure our students' and families are healthy and cared for. If you would like to make a donation to the food pantry, reach out to Celita Hastie, school social worker, at celita.hastie@richlandone.org.
Freshman Student Council Interest
Due tomorrow (Friday 8/23)! Any freshmen interested in running for Student Council, please stop by Ms. I. Davis's room (335) for an application.
Cross Country Interest
Any students interested in cross country this fall should see Coach Sunday in room 201 by tomorrow, Friday, August 23.
Girls Basketball Interest
Any girl interested in playing basketball should stop by Coach Thompson's room (328) for more information.
Chick-fil-A Leader Academy
Applications Now Open!
Sophomores and Juniors are invited to apply to Flora's first ever Chick-fil-A Leader Academy. This program, currently in over 1,000 schools nationwide, teaches timeless leadership principles and equips them with skills needed to put those principles into practice. Chick-fil-A Leader Academy focuses on the following leadership insights: vision and values, servant leadership, teamwork, communication, innovation and impact. Participants will be required to attend a "leader lab" once a month afterschool at Flora. Applications may be picked up in the main office and are due by Friday, August 30, 2024.
From the PTSO
Join the AC Flora PTSO!
It’s the start of the school year and it’s time to join or renew your membership in the AC Flora Parent Teacher Student Organization. As members, AC Flora parents, friends and businesses contribute to the PTSO’s continued support of classroom grants to teachers, awards and recognition programs for students, speakers, facility improvements, teacher appreciation events, and special student festivities throughout the school year. AC Flora is stronger with the support of our families, friends, and business sponsors.
To join and support the PTSO’s ongoing efforts in the AC Flora community, please visit the following links:
Join us:
- As a Friends/Family Member
- As a Business Partner
As a Business Partner, you can promote your business to the large AC Flora community throughout the whole school year. All donations are tax deductible.
2024-2025 PTSO Business Partners
Falcon Gold
Brabham Griffin Insurance
Falcon Silver
Richardson Thomas LLC
Graybill Lansche & Vinzani, LLC
HLJ Creative
https://hljcreative.com
Hood Construction
Johnson & Lesley Construction Company
McKenzie & Lybrand
Milliken Properties
https://millikenproperties.com
Falcon Bronze
Camp, Moring & Brendle, LLC
Forest Acres Needlepoint
www.forestacresneedlepoint.com
Falcon Friend
Big Red Box
Contact Us
Email: jennifer.collins@richlandone.org
Website: https://www.richlandone.org/Domain/45
Location: 1 Falcon Drive, Columbia, SC, USA
Phone: 803-738-7300
Twitter: @acflorahigh