Andrews High School

Join us for our Parent FAFSA Night to learn more about completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). A SC Student Loan Representative will guide you through the process step-by-step and answer any questions you may have about financial aid, scholarships, and paying for college. Parents and students are encouraged to attend together 📅 Date: 11/5/25 🕕 Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm 📍 Location: AHS Media Center

You're invited to AK Coffee today! Come enjoy some delicious coffee and treats - proceeds from every purchase goes directly to support the AHS Band. Your sweet start to the day helps our musicians keep marching! We'd love to see you there!

Congratulations to our Student Athletes of the Week, Sarah Jennings and Kayden Dorsey.

You’re Invited! Andrews High School, in partnership with Miss Ruby's Kids, is excited to host Parent Power Hour! Join us for an event filled with games, prizes, food, and valuable resources designed to help strengthen your parenting toolbox. This free event is open to the entire community! Please RSVP if you plan to attend. ✨ See the attached flyer for full details—we can’t wait to see you there!

You're Invited!

Please join us for Curriculum Night and Teacher Conferences on Thursday, October 16th, starting at 5:00 PM.

This important event offers parents the opportunity to:
Meet their child's teacher
Pick up school report cards
Ask questions
Learn more about what’s happening at school

We look forward to seeing you there and working together to support your child's success!

Attention Underclassmen! Make-Up picture day will be on Friday October 24th. If you missed picture day last week this will be your only opportunity to make sure that your picture is in the yearbook!!

🐝Andrews High School Awards Day🐝 Join us as we celebrate our amazing Yellow Jackets for their hard work and achievements! 📅 Thursday, October 23rd 🏫 Location: Andrews High School Auditorium 🕘 9th & 10th Grade: 9:00 AM 🕥 11th & 12th Grade: 10:15 AM Let’s show our Yellow Jackets some love and support! 💛🖤 #YellowJacketPride #AwardsDay #AndrewsHighSchool

**GCSD Parenting Event!** Parents and guardians are invited to an informative session on **Vaping Prevention** presented by **Jazlyn Hagins**, Community Engagement Specialist with the Georgetown County Pee Dee Region of the SC Department of Public Health, and **Deborah Dunbar**, Pee Dee Community Engagement Coordinator for Smokefree SC. Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025 Time: 5:30 PM Location: JB Beck Administration & Education Center Boardroom 2018 Church Street A to-go dinner will be provided. Please RSVP using the link below or scanning the QR code on the flyer: https://bit.ly/GCSDPN1

You’re Invited! Andrews High School, in partnership with Miss Ruby's Kids, is excited to host Parent Power Hour! Join us for an event filled with games, prizes, food, and valuable resources designed to help strengthen your parenting toolbox. This free event is open to the entire community! Please RSVP if you plan to attend. ✨ See the attached flyer for full details—we can’t wait to see you there!

School pictures are ready! To order, log in to your account on mylifetouch.com or create an account using your student's student ID number. All families can also log on and order a FREE Digital SmileSafe card. More about the Smilesafe program here.

Yellow Jacket Nation, help us congratulate your 2025 Homecoming King and Queen Mr. Kayden Dorsey and Miss Skylynn Timmons! 👑🐝 We’re so proud of you both! #HeartOfGold #StingOfSteel #JacketPride #Homecoming2025

🔥🏀 Homecoming Week Tradition Lives On! 🏀🔥 It’s time for the Alumni Basketball Game – where past Yellow Jackets hit the court again! 🐝 📅 Saturday ⏰ 12:00pm – 3:00pm 💵 $10.00 Spectator Fee Don’t miss it! The pride, the tradition, the competition! Let’s pack the gym and cheer on our Jackets!

📣 Andrews High School 📣 🐝💛Homecoming Reminders! 🐝🖤 🎟️ Tailgate Admission: You MUST have both a Game Ticket + Tailgate Wristband → $15 total 👜 Please review the Clear Bag Policy (attached). 🆔 All students MUST show their School ID to enter the gate. 👨‍👩‍👧 Students who are not in high school must be with an adult at all times. 🔥 If you’re tailgating, please read the official Tailgate Rules. This is a High School Athletic Event! All school rules apply. 💛 Let’s come together, follow the rules, and make this the BEST Homecoming yet! Go Yellow Jackets! 🐝

📣 Yellow Jackets – SEAT TIME! 🐝 It’s that time again! Next week may be Fall Break, but we want to make sure you have what you need to succeed. 💛🖤 👉 Seat Time will be held: 📅 Monday, October 6th – Thursday, October 9th 🕘 9:00am – 12:00pm 📍 AHS Cafeteria ✅ Must sign a contract ✅ $10.00 cash required ✅ Must stay the full 3 hours Check your attendance, Take care of your absences and stay on track Jackets!

Andrews High School 📣 🐝💛Homecoming Eve Reminders! 🐝🖤 Last Chance Pre-Sale! Friday, 10/3 • 11:00am–12:30pm 📍 Main Gym Ticket Booth 🎉 Tailgate Drop-Off Times: ▪️ 1:00–3:00pm ▪️ 4:30–6:00pm 🚫 No drop-offs between 3:00–4:30pm 🎟️ Tailgate Admission: You MUST have both a Game Ticket + Tailgate Wristband → $15 total 👜 Please review the Clear Bag Policy (attached). 🆔 All students MUST show their School ID to enter the gate. 👨‍👩‍👧 Students who are not in high school must be with an adult at all times. 🔥 If you’re tailgating, please read the official Tailgate Rules. 🚘 Parade Line up begins at 3:30pm (the road behind Exxon) 🛻 Parade begins at 4:30pm This is a High School Athletic Event! All school rules apply. 💛 Let’s come together, follow the rules, and make this the BEST Homecoming yet! Go Yellow Jackets! 🐝

You Called....We have Answered!!

“Last Call for Presale!
Don’t miss your chance to snag tickets early for the BEST HOMECOMING EXPERIENCE IN GCSD!”
Thursday, Oct 2 - 6:30pm to 8pm
Friday, Oct. 3rd - 11am to 1230pm

Don't miss out

🐝 Andrews High School Yellow Jackets 🐝

🔥 Tailgate Spots Sale Extended! 🔥

Don’t miss out on the BEST homecoming experience around! 🎉
You now have until 3:30pm on Thursday, 10/2/25 to purchase your tailgate spot.

Secure your spot and get ready to show that Jacket Pride! 💛🖤

#JacketNation #Homecoming2025 #TailgateTradition

🎉 Andrews High School Homecoming 2025 🎉 💛 Heart of Gold, Sting of Steel 💛 📍 Pricing • Tailgate Spots: $125.00 • Parade Spots: $20.00 • Game Tickets: $8.00 • Tailgate Wristbands: $7.00 💵 Cash Only 📅 Sale Dates & Times Tailgate & Parade Spots • Applications available in the Front Office • Or call 843-264-3414 to request one by email • Final purchase deadline: Wednesday, 10/1/25 by 3:30pm Game Tickets & Tailgate Wristbands • Wednesday, 10/1/25 | 1:00–3:00pm | Main Gym Ticket Booth • Thursday, 10/2/25 | 9:00–11:00am | Main Gym Ticket Booth • Also available at the gate Friday Night 🐝 Show your Yellow Jacket Pride — Let’s make #Hoco25 unforgettable!

Andrews High Homecoming 2025 Theme: Heart of Gold, Sting of Steel We are excited to celebrate Homecoming 2025 together with our entire community! A heartfelt THANK YOU to Dr. Giles, Superintendent and proud AHS alumnus, along with GCSD and the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office, for their support in helping us continue our traditions that bring the Andrews Community together. Homecoming is a time when school and community unite, and this year promises to be one to remember! Homecoming Tailgate – Friday, Oct. 3 Time for the ultimate homecoming experience!!! We heard your request! This year, the AHS HOCO Tailgate returns to its original location behind the football scoreboard, while also keeping some exciting new traditions: 🏆 Best Parade Entry 👕 Best Tailgate Shirts ✨ And more fun recognitions! Ways to Join In: 🎪 Tailgate Spot – $125 (includes 1 Parade Entry) 🎉 Parade Entry Only – $20 🎟️ Tailgate Admission – $15 (includes game ticket) 🏈 Game-Only Ticket – $8 Ticket Sale Information: Game/Tailgate Wristband Pre-Sales start Sept. 29th Tailgate and Parade sales begin on Sept 16th Battle of Alumni Basketball Game – Saturday, Oct. 4 The celebration continues as the AHS Administration partners with the AHS Basketball program to host the annual Battle of Alumni Game! 📍 Andrews High Gym 🕛 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM 🎟️ Spectator Entry: $10 📧 Contact Coach Brown for details: lbrown@gcsd.k12.sc.us As we celebrate, we remain committed to providing a safe, family-friendly environment where all generations of Yellow Jackets, along with friends and neighbors, can come together in pride, tradition, and unity. Let’s show our Heart of Gold and our Sting of Steel as one community, one family, and one Andrews! #HeartOfGoldStingOfSteel #JacketPride #CommunityTradition