TADA:
Attention 8th Grade TADA Members!!! Signups will start today for our field trip to the Valley of Fear on Friday, October 27th. Please see our post in the TADA Google Classroom for the permission form that you need to get filled out and signed by a parent or guardian. If you need a printed copy of the permission form you can get one from the bulletin board outside the TADA Office in Room 363A, Ms. O'Connor, or Mr. Durand.
Please return the completed permission form and the $40 for the trip in a sealed envelope with your first and last name written on it.
You can sign-up in the following locations:
Ms. O'Connor will be in Commons B on Tuesday morning (October 10th) from 7:30 AM -8:00 AM to take sign-ups.
Room 363A - the TADA office door has a locked drop box in the door that you can put your envelope in at ANY TIME OF DAY.
Again, this trip is only for TADA members in 8th grade.
2023 Youth Basketball Clinic
GSA:
Are you still interested in being involved in the GSA? See Ms. McGuffin in room 334 or Ms. Benner in room 220 to receive more information, including our Google Classroom code. Our first meeting is this Wednesday, October 11th, from 3:00-4:00 in Commons A, so sign up now.
AMS STUDENTS:
Do you have a passion for improving your community?
Do you want something helpful to do with a friend over the weekend?
You can earn an award for engaging in and documenting 15-100 hours of community service this year.
There is an upcoming opportunity to volunteer at the RACE TO REIMAGINE to raise money for Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center on October 15th.
See the flyers outside of Commons A, Guidance and C57 for info.
School Beautification Club:
Are you creative? Do you have ideas on how to beautify the school? If so, please consider joining the School Beautification Club.
If you are interested, please join the Google Classroom code vslyfwt
ATTENTION AMS STUDENTS:
If you are interested in joining VIBE or IMAGINE this year, please join the Google Classroom using code rbuxo6r. Once you are in the Google Classroom, complete the Google Form to formally sign up. The Google Form closes on Friday 10/13/2023 @ 11:55 PM and we are not accepting late members. If you have any questions, email Dr. Pierce, or stop by her office in ground floor guidance during 2nd period.
6th Grade Activity Night will take place on Friday, October 13th from 6:30 to 8pm. Students must present their student ID to participate.
Happy World Teachers' Day! Proud to have some of the best here in ASD! #ASDProud #OneASD
2023 Youth Basketball Clinic
BUILDER'S CLUB:
If you are interested in serving your community, making friends and getting service hours, join The Builder’s Club! Builder’s Club will meet the second Thursday of each month from 3:15-4:00. Our first meeting will be held October 12 after school. Join the Google Classroom using the code dobx2bg for more information
M4 MEETING: The first M4 meeting of the year will be Thursday October 5 in the Little Theater. M4 is a program for students who want to make modern music. We will be learning guitar, keyboard, drums, and songwriting/composing. Over time you will work with your classmates to form musical groups, and there will be a few performance opportunities throughout the year. M4 is led by Mr. Aguilar and Mr. Longwill.
Attention All AMS Musicians: If you are interested in trying out for The A-Town Jazz Band, audition music is now available on our Google Classroom. The Jazz Band Class Code is: 4r4gu3m. Auditions will take place from October 23rd-26th. Any questions, please see Mr. Wetherill in Room M2.
Attention students who are interested in learning more about the environment and being involved in projects that educate the community about environmental issues, and doing what you can to beautify the world around our middle school. The Going Green Club will have its first meeting on Wednesday, October 4th in room S106 until 4 pm. You can take the activity bus home. Join our Google Classroom to get more information on meetings and how to become a member. Classroom Code is.....W 7 B D Z Y S. We hope to see you there.
In the following link you will find the Fall 2023 Edition of our digital newsletter, ASD Highlights & Happenings: https://www.smore.com/3w9v7
GSA
The 2023-2024 Gender and Sexuality Alliance club is now accepting membership. This important club is all-inclusive and focuses on supporting our LGBTQ+ and school community, political awareness, and -- of course -- making friends! If you are interested, you can visit Ms. McGuffin in room 334 or Ms. Benner in room 220 for more information.
AMS:
Dismissal and after school activities/sports: At dismissal, all students must travel home. Only students who are on a team or involved in a school activity supervised by a teacher may stay at school. You may not choose to stay at school to watch a game or hang out. If you are not on a team or at a club meeting you may not ride a late bus home. As a middle school student, you must be with a parent or guardian if you are attending any game either at our school or the high school. It is essential that all students on campus after school are with a coach, teacher, or other adult for safety and supervision purposes.
M4 MEETING
The first M4 meeting of the year will be Thursday October 5 in the Little Theater. M4 is a program for students who want to make modern music. We will be learning guitar, keyboard, drums, and songwriting/composing. Over time you will work with your classmates to form musical groups, and there will be a few performance opportunities throughout the year. M4 is led by Mr. Aguilar and Mr. Longwill.
Abington Middle School closed out Start with Hello Week on Friday with a special performance from chorus members, led by Ms. Mindy Walker. #ASDProud #ArtsinASD
Abington Middle School closed out Start with Hello Week on Friday with a special performance from chorus members, led by Ms. Mindy Walker. #ASDProud #ArtsinASD
ASD is partnering with @erics.rx.shoppe to host a COVID/Flu vaccination clinic for all staff, families and community members, ages 3 and older, for the COVID (Moderna) and Flu vaccines.
- Friday, Oct. 6, 3-6pm
- Abington Senior High School, Cafeteria C - 900 Highland Ave, Abington, PA 19001
For more info and to register: https://www.ericsrx.com/abingtonsd
