At last night's meeting of the Board of School Directors, the Teaching and Learning Department presented the 2024 Mathematics Achievement Awards, which recognize elementary and middle school students for their accomplishments in the Pennsylvania Statistics Poster Competition, the Mathematical Olympiads and the Continental Mathematics League Competition. Congratulations to all of our honorees! #ASDProud #AwardsofASD
Congratulations to the Abington Senior High students who participated in the 2024 Greenfield Youth Film Festival. This festival is the largest and most competitive in the area, with over 20 schools submitting films that are judged by industry professionals. #ASDProud #ArtsinASD
Next week, the Abington School District Business Office will host four informational meetings throughout the community to assist Senior Citizen homeowners with eligibility and application requirements for the state and District's tax rebate program. Click here for more information: https://www.abingtonsd.org/o/abington/page/senior-citizen-tax-rebate-program
Thank you to Holocaust survivor, Ronnie Breslow, who spoke with students at Abington Senior High School yesterday on the 85th anniversary of her journey as a passenger on the SS St. Louis.
Teacher Appreciation Week provided ASD families and students a chance to let their teachers know just how much they are appreciated. We are grateful to our dedicated ASD educators all year around! #ASDProud
Due to maintenance issues, there will be a change in location of the May 14, 2024 Meeting of the Board of School Directors to the Abington Middle School Little Theater (2056 Susquehanna Road, Abington, PA). The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. There is no change to the YouTube livestream.
The Board meeting agenda includes consideration of, and action upon, a proposed resolution authorizing the incurrence of nonelectoral debt through the issuance of General Obligation Bonds Series of 2024.
As we wrap up Teacher Appreciation Week, we thank our Abington School District educators for everything they do each day throughout the school year to support our students and the school community! #ASDProud #OneASD #ThankATeacher
Teacher Appreciation Week is an opportunity for students to express their appreciation for the support and guidance teachers provide each and every day! There's still time to submit your postcard: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZfyjRigBrl72Y8su2JTWmHoQPns_EeizWANCpl8KG2Q/edit#slide=id.p1 #ThankATeacher #ASDProud #OneASD
Congratulations to all who participated in the May 4th Girls on the Run 5K! Girls on the Run inspires individuals of all abilities to discover, build, and grow their self-confidence. At the end of each season, volunteer coaches facilitate the completion of a Community Impact Project and a 5K, providing a tangible sense of accomplishment and setting a confident mindset into motion. #ASDProud
Last Week's Family Engagement Night provided an opportunity for families of students enrolled in English Language Development courses to connect with ASD teachers and administrators, as well as community partners. #ASDProud
REMINDER: Through Friday, May 10, recognize a special teacher in your/your student's life by writing them a postcard of appreciation! Download, print or make a copy of the following Google slide, and handwrite or type in your message: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZfyjRigBrl72Y8su2JTWmHoQPns_EeizWANCpl8KG2Q/edit?usp=sharing
Email it to CR@abington.k12.pa.us and we will share it with the teacher (please indicate whether you are comfortable with it being posted on social media). #ThankATeacher #ASDProud #OneASD
Thank you to everyone who attended the Open House and Community Forum events on May 4 and 7! We appreciate your participation and feedback in the District's long-term facilities planning process. Please stay tuned by visiting https://www.oneasdonefuture.org/ #OneASDOneFuture
Thanks to everyone who attended Saturday's Open House and Community Forum at Abington Middle School! This is a reminder that the second opportunity to tour the middle school and provide input is tonight at 6:30 p.m.
Congratulations to all of the student athletes who participated in last week's Unified Track Meet, and thank you to all who supported this event! #ASDProud #ASDAthletics
McKinley Elementary 4th & 5th graders in Ms. Zar's art classes are creating house magnets, which will be available for a $3 donation, to support Homes For Our Troops. The mission of the non-profit organization is to build and donate specially adapted custom homes nationwide for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans, to enable them to rebuild their lives. #ASDProud #ASDServiceLearning
Did you miss our Open House and Community Forum on Saturday? Join us tomorrow, May 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Abington Middle School in the Little Theater lobby to learn about and share feedback on the District's facilities planning process. Learn more at https://www.oneasdonefuture.org/ #OneASDOneFuture
REMINDER: Today's Open House and Community Forum starts at 11 a.m. at Abington Middle School!
This Teacher Appreciation Week, we're saying Thank You to educators! From Monday, May 6, through Friday, May 10, recognize a special ASD teacher in your/your student's life by writing them a postcard of appreciation. Download, print or make a copy of the following Google slide, and handwrite or type in your message. Email it to CR@abington.k12.pa.us by the end of next week, and we will compile the messages to send to teachers. Please also include whether you're comfortable with having your message shared on social media. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZfyjRigBrl72Y8su2JTWmHoQPns_EeizWANCpl8KG2Q/edit?usp=sharing #ASDProud #OneASD #ThankATeacher
Last month, students attended Distracted Driving awareness sessions as part of the Arrive Alive program at Abington Senior High School. Students were distracted in numerous ways by members of the Red Cross Club, while trying to focus on the task that they were given. #ArriveAlive
Join us for an Open House and Community Forum at Abington Middle School on Saturday, May 4 or Tuesday, May 7 to learn more about the District's facilities planning process, ask questions and share your input. Visit https://www.oneasdonefuture.org/ to learn more. #OneASDOneFuture