Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Fecher for being the recipient of this year's Friend of Education Award from the Mideastern Region Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA)! The award recognizes an individual or organization whose leadership, acts, or support has significantly benefited education, education employees, or students in the Mideastern Region. https://www.abington.k12.pa.us/news/dr-jeffrey-fecher-receives-friend-of-education-award #ASDProud #AwardsofASD
ATTN PARENTS/GUARDIANS: Check your email for more information regarding Skyward security updates being implemented on Monday, May 1st that may require you to update your password.
We couldn't do it without you. Happy Administrative Professionals' Day! #ASDProud
Did you know? There are 36 different languages spoken among students in Abington School District, from Spanish, to Ukrainian, Chinese, Albanian and more! Families of students enrolled in English Language Development courses had the opportunity to attend a districtwide Family Engagement Night yesterday, where staff and older students volunteered to serve as interpreters for attendees. #ASDProud
First graders at McKinley Elementary were visited by @abingtonpolice and K9 Leo last week. Officers Gontowski and DaCunha also read the book "Officer Buckle and Gloria" to the students. #ASDProud
Last week, Abington School District Board members had the opportunity to see learning in action within the classrooms of four of our school buildings. Watch here: https://youtu.be/014qiq7iv3c
On Friday, @abingtonsrhigh students involved in C.A.M.P. Abington's pilot program celebrated Earth Day at Highland and McKinley elementary schools. Together, the older mentors worked with the younger students by participating in a nature scavenger hunt, painting kindness stones, and bonding with each other in the nice weather! #ASDProud
English-learning families are welcome to our first-ever Districtwide ELD Family Engagement Night on Monday at @abingtonsrhigh! Meet your student's ELD teacher, learn about community resources, and connect with other families across the District. #ASDProud
This April marked the return of McKinley Elementary School's annual Autism Acceptance Month event, with this year's theme being "Under the Sea." #ASDProud
Join our Abington School District social workers for a Mental Health Awareness Month event at Willow Grove Baptist Church on Wednesday, May 3, from 6-7:30 p.m. Register at http://bit.ly/404oASn.
What a beautiful display of artwork at last week’s 26th annual Arts Fest! Congratulations to our hardworking K-12 students on their talents and creativity. #ASDProud #ArtsinASD
Please see the following link for a new, quarterly newsletter from the Abington School District Student Services Department: https://www.smore.com/ejhg6
Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Thank you to our paraeducators for supporting our students academically, socially, and emotionally. #ASDProud
REMINDER: All schools have an early dismissal tomorrow, April 5. Schools are closed for spring recess April 6, 7 and 10.
REMINDER: All schools have an early dismissal tomorrow, April 5. Schools are closed for spring recess April 6, 7 and 10. See you on Tuesday, April 11!
Thanks to everyone who attended day one of the 26th annual Abington Arts Fest! The exhibit is open again tomorrow from 12:30-6:30pm. #ASDProud #ArtsinASD
School schedule reminders for Monday, April 3 through Monday, April 10. Don't forget to download the ASD calendar to your mobile device for these schedules and other events: https://www.abington.k12.pa.us/about-asd/general-information/district-calendars.
Abington Arts Fest returns on Monday and Tuesday at the Administration Building! From 12:30-6:30 p.m., enjoy more than 725 works, including 2D, 3D and digital art, all from students in grades K-12. #ASDProud #ArtsinASD
Congratulations to our 5th grade students who graduated from the DARE program last night! This is one of the many culminating activities that bring our elementary school students together before they move up to Abington Middle School next year. #ASDProud #ASD7to1
In the following link you will find the Spring 2023 Edition of our digital newsletter, ASD Highlights & Happenings: https://www.smore.com/4q3t6