Flora Update
The Latest News and Information from AC Flora High School
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, October 18- PSAT/Pre-ACT/Senior events (see info below)
Thursday, October 19- Teacher Workday
Friday, October 20- Fall Break (Student/Staff Holiday)
Friday, October 27- Early Release/Virtual Parent Conferences
BBQ Plate Fundraiser- Tonight!
The AC Flora Athletic Booster Club will host its annual Fall BBQ Fundraiser Tonight!
BBQ plates will be served at the AC Flora Main Office entrance from 5-7pm (rain or shine) with walk-up plates available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Plan to stay for JV football, Girls Volleyball, and Girls Tennis- Senior Night Only (matches cancelled due to wet courts).
Student Art at the State Fair
Student Council Rally
PSAT and Pre-ACT: Important Information
Wednesday, October 18th, AC Flora will participate in PSAT and Pre-ACT Testing.
Testing will begin promptly at 8 am.
Students are reminded to bring the following items with them on test day:
- A calculator; a calculator will not be provided
- A snack and drink
- A pencil
- All PSAT testers (10th and 11th graders) need to bring their laptops and laptop chargers. Please have laptops FULLY CHARGED on that day!
- The PSAT is electronic this year and students will be unable to participate in testing if they do not have their laptops with them on test day.
All students and parents will receive an email with their testing room next week in their school email.
PSAT/PRE-ACT DAY Information for SENIORS:
On Wednesday, October 18, seniors will have the opportunity to participate in activities that will directly relate to their post-secondary futures. All seniors will be required to participate in one of the activities below to be counted present at school on that day.
Seniors can choose:
1. College and Career Information Session in the Theatre at AC Flora High School
2. Job Shadowing opportunity (pages 1-6 due on October 17th; final paperwork due on October 25th)
3. Service Learning Opportunity
4. College Visit
Students will need to return the required paperwork for Job Shadowing, Service Learning, and College Visitation in order to be counted present on October 18, 2023. All students that attend the information center in the Theatre will be required to attend the entire program, through the end of testing, in order to be marked present.
Please make sure that all paperwork is returned by Wednesday, October 25, 2023. If paperwork is not returned by the deadline, your student will be marked absent.
From the PTSO:
Calling all businesses! The PTSO would love to partner with you!
Please join us as a Business Partner and promote your business to the AC Flora community. We have expanded our promotion opportunities this year to include individual banners recognizing your support, and we are accepting partner applications on a rolling basis with no due date.
2023-2024 PTSO Business Partners:
Falcon Gold
Water Worx Pros
Falcon Silver
Freeway Music
Shives Funeral Home
Two Men and a Truck
Catalyst Architects
Brandon Davidson Interiors
Falcon Bronze
South State Bank
HLJ Creative
Brabham Griffin Insurance
Falcon Friend
Bokesch & Tipton, LLC
Big Red Box
Bradley Insurance Group
Results Fitness
Spirit Night:
On Tuesday, October 24, plan to visit PDQ on Devine Street from 4-10 p.m. A portion of your purchase will go to the ACF PTSO.
Richland One Strategic Plan Focus Group
New Date for JROTC Blood Drive
ASVAB
Please click here to express interest in taking the ASVAB.
WIN Career Readiness Assessment
After School Tutoring and Study Hall
Take advantage of this opportunity! Monday- Thursdays, Coach Moore hosts after-school study hall and tutoring.
Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Location: library
Monday: Study Hall only
Tuesday: English, Math, Science, Spanish, Social Studies, Web Page Design, Computer Science, Personal Finance
Wednesday: Social Studies, Spanish, Math
Thursday: Social Studies, Spanish, Science
Athletics Schedule
2023-2024 Falcon Business Partners:
Falcon Gold
Water Worx Pros
Falcon Silver
Freeway Music
Shives Funeral Home
Two Men and a Truck
Catalyst Architects
Brandon Davidson Interiors
Falcon Bronze
South State Bank
HLJ Creative
Brabham Griffin Insurance
Falcon Friend
Bokesch & Tipton, LLC
Big Red Box
Bradley Insurance Group
Results Fitness
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