
Mrs. McGee and Mrs. Tarpley's classes opted out of a gift exchange this year. They decided to donate items to Safe Haven. Receiving the donations for Safe Haven was Renee Thread.


From Our Head Cook, Ms. Karla:


Allendale CCSD 17 would like to congratulate the November Students of the Month:
front row - Wade Barbre (1st Grade), Luke Harms (3rd Grade), Addyson Bellinger (2nd Grade), Millie Spore (Kindergarten)
back row - Vivian Doerr (4th grade), Jayce Weiss (Junior High), Adrienne Lawrence (Junior High)

Mt. Carmel Elks Hoop Shoot
December 10
Mt. Carmel High School
Doors open at 8:30 am


The Children's Orthopedic Clinic is by appointment only! Call 1-800-272-0074 today to schedule.


It's beginning to look at lot like Christmas! Thank you 8th grade for putting up our school Christmas tree!

*SCHEDULE CHANGES*
Boys Basketball - the December 6th home game against New Hebron has been moved to December 7th. C-game at 5:15 pm
Girls Basketball - we have added a game for the Lady Rockets on Wednesday, December 14th against Lawrenceville at St. Mary's. C-game at 6 pm, B-game to follow.

Boy, the school kitchen smells extra tasty today! Ms. Karla is prepping for her Thanksgiving Feast for tomorrow!! Here's a sneak peak...


Allendale CCSD 17, in conjunction with the Wabash County Sheriff's Department, held our annual lockdown safety drill. The faculty, staff, and students did an excellent job in the drill. Afterwards, we had a short assembly in which Sheriff Morgan and Deputy Cheadle spoke with the students and the students were able to meet the newest member of the Sheriff's department, KiKi.

Just a reminder, there is NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Tuesday, November 8. We will see the students again on Wednesday. Go vote! Thank you.

WVC Library "Thankful" Family Reading Night will be held on Thursday, November 10 at 6:00 PM for PK - 2nd grade; MUST RSVP! See flyer for more details.


Students who participated in this year's Red Ribbon Week dress-up days all week were entered in a drawing to win a goodie bag of prizes. Congratulations to our winners: Abigail Hipsher (Junior High) and Bennett Morris (Elementary)! Thank you to the Allendale School Student Council Members and Sponsors for a great Red Ribbon Week!


Congratulations to our Red Ribbon Week NEON Day Winners: Logan Doerr (Junior High) and Jackson Cooper (Elementary)! "Our Future is Too Bright For Drugs!"

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"Lei Off Drugs!"
Congratulations to our Red Ribbon Week Hawaiian Day Winners: Liam Witsman (Elementary) and Quentyn Blythe (Junior High)!

We are over half way through Red Ribbon Week and tomorrow is Hawaiian Day. But, don't forget, we are also having a Can Food Drive to help support Circle A Servolution right here in Allendale. Get you can goods in to school by Friday. Thank you.

Congratulations to our Red Ribbon Week Western Day Winners: Emma Abell (Elementary) and Olivia Armstrong (Junior High)! "Cowboy Up Against Drugs!"

Congratulations to our Red Ribbon Week Sports Day/Hat Day Winners: Sophia Breen (Elementary) and Lonna Wilkinson (Junior High)! Let's Team Up Against Drugs!

Congratulations to our Red Ribbon Week Pajama Day Winners: Clairabelle Nelson (Junior High) and Ezekiel Medler (Elementary)!
Follow Your Dreams; Live Drug Free!

Reb Ribbon Week is Next Week: October 24-28!
Allendale School will be celebrating Red Ribbon Week - an awareness program that teaches students the harmful effects of drugs and how to say “NO.” The Student Council has prepared a week of fun and prizes. Dress-up days are attached.
Our school will also be participating in a canned food drive during this week. This includes non-perishable food items. All items collected will be donated to Circle A Servolution. The classes to collect the most, one in junior high and one in elementary, will win an ice cream party!
