Class of 2026

Depending on their last name, all 9th grade students will work with either Mr. Donatini (A-K) or Ms. Borrero (L-Z). Click here to view our Student Services staff.

Principal's Message  

Fall '22 Information

• CFNC 9th & 10th Grade Kickoff to College (Virtual Event)
  • View the recorded presentation
  • There are plenty of reasons to get started early when planning for college or your career. Join experts from College Foundation of NC (CFNC) for tips and resources to support 9th & 10th grade students as they begin planning for the future. Topics will include college preparation & selection, career planning, earning scholarships, and more! 
• Creating Four-Year Plans
  • 9th Grade Planning Presentation - overview of graduation requirements, post-secondary planning, and how to create a four-year plan (presented in Homeroom on 11/9).
  • Four-Year Plan - directions for completing the four-year plan & sharing it with Ms. Borrero or Mr. Donatini (presented in Homeroom on 11/14).
• SEL Presentation - Self-Awareness, Stress, & Anxiety - presented the week of Oct 24
• October is "Countdown to College Month: 9th graders can participate too! Check out these activities to get a head start on preparing for college.
• 9th Grade Counselor Presentation - presented in Homeroom on Sept. 14
• A Freshman's Guide to AFHS
• Freshman Orientation Video 2022-23
• Freshman Class Information Page

Rising 9th Grade Presentations & Information from Spring '22

• Rising 9th Grade Open House Video 2/8/22
• Rising 9th Grade Open House Presentation with Links 2/8/22
• Rising 9th Grade Registration Guide for the Class of 2026
• Freshman Newsletter

Summary of the Core Subject Options for Freshmen

• English Options Review
• Math Options Review
• Science Options Review
• Social Studies Options Review

Other Academic Information

• Promotion/Graduation Requirements for Class of 2026
• WCPSS High School Program Planning Guide (high school course descriptions begin on p. 22)