2025-2026 Points of Pride

 

1. 2026 First Place Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl

Book club members won 1st place in our district-level competition, held in February, 2026, at Kendrick Middle School. Thank you to the coaches and students for a great day of competition demonstrating the value of literacy!

2. Anderson came in 1st place in the district on First in Math

Jaiden in Wilson-Rayford's class came in 2nd place in the district for 3rd grade FIM. We also had several students to place in the top 3 for the Math Game and Math Art competitions.

3. 25-26 AR King and Queen Readers

Students with the HIGHEST Accelerated Reading points for the school year received a trophy, a bike and were recognized as the King and Queen of reading at AndersonES.

4. Hear Our Voices District winners!

Our Award-Winning Students: Makynzie Rios (3rd Grade) – Poetry, Na'im Muhammad (4th Grade) – Narrative Writing, Peyton Snead (5th Grade) – Multimedia

5. Future Builders Program to Spark Early Career Interest in Construction

The program connects classroom lessons in math, science, and reading with real-world applications through projects like raised garden beds and birdhouses. Students also explore careers in construction, learn teamwork and problem-solving, and engage with local professionals who share industry expertise.