News
Field Day Needs Volunteers!
April 21, 2026
AES Field Day is almost here! We need volunteers for Monday, May 11 for PreK–2nd grade and on Tuesday, May 12 for 3rd–5th grade. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Math Quest is April 13 – 22
April 14, 2026
Great news! Avondale’s Math Quest has been extended through Wednesday, April 22, so there’s still time to jump in and make an impact! Ready to join the quest? Register today!
Congratulations! Tech For Littles Competition 2026
March 31, 2026
We are so excited to announce that the following AES students that participated in Dekalb County's 2nd Annual Tech For Littles Competition. Congratulations to Milo for winning 3rd Place in Digital Game Design. We are so immensely proud of all our students who participated!
Roadrunner Fund Donor Drawing
March 31, 2026
All Roadrunner Fund donors who have given $5 or more over the 2025-2026 school year will be entered into a drawing for a $50 Amazon gift card. The more you have contributed, the more chances you’ll have to win! Donate by May 15 to be entered into the drawing.
Subscribe to the AES Roadrunner Newsletter
March 30, 2026
It's not too late for our current families or too early for our incoming families to subscribe to the AES Roadrunner Newsletter! The AES Foundation sends out a monthly newsletter and occasional reminders. We send out reminders for details for Open House at the beginning of the school year, links you need, upcoming events, volunteer opportunities and more! Make sure you stay informed, be involved and support AES!
Scholastic Book Fair: March 30-April 3
March 13, 2026
The Scholastic Book Fair is here! We’re excited that AES will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair from Monday, March 30 to Friday, April 3 in the AES Media Center, 7am to 3pm. Set up an e-wallet for your student(s). Cash and cards are also accepted. New! The Book Fair will be open from 3-6 pm on Thursday, April 2 for parents to shop as they attend parent-teacher conferences and pick up their kids. Volunteers still needed!
IB PYP Exhibition
March 12, 2026
You're invited to the AES 5th Grade IB Exhibition: Sharing the Planet on April 3.
Druid Hills Middle School PTSA Seeking Volunteer Leaders
March 12, 2026
The Druid Hills Middle School PTSA is currently seeking enthusiastic parents to join our team…
Read-A-Thon Results & Winners
March 12, 2026
Thanks to everyone who participated and raised funds for our school community! Over $21,000 was raised for our school and more than 146,000 minutes were read by students! See are impressive performers!
Volunteer Training
March 12, 2026
Would you be interested in a certain program or the AES Foundation? Are you ready to get your level III badge? This is the place for it all. Consider a Level II or Level III volunteer training to give you many options to volunteer at Avondale Elementary.
Druid Hills High School Construction Advisory Committee — Call for Candidates
March 11, 2026
The Druid Hills High School’s Principal Advisory Council (PAC) is pleased to invite applications from…
Program Highlight: All Pro Dad
March 8, 2026
The February All Pro Dad meeting at Avondale Elementary School was a tremendous success! It was wonderful to see so many dads and children spending quality time together before the start of the school day. All Pro Dad Chapters provide a meaningful opportunity for fathers to strengthen their relationships with their children.












