TRUNK OR TREAT 2023: Trunk or Treat 2023 will take place TODAY, Friday, October 13th from 5-7. Rain date October 27th. Each club should plan on supplying their own candy or treats (Oriental Trading Company has TONS of non-candy options that are quite inexpensive!--get those parents involved!) Please contact Gretchen Hansen with any questions!
Sign up for the Trunk or Treat here:
https://forms.gle/GkUKY6z9uFWLZTvy7
G. Hansen
KEY CLUB:
1) Attention all Key Club Board Members & Officers: our monthly Key Club Board meeting is Tuesday, October 17th. We will meet during the first period of Lunch & Learn in Room C140. Feel free to bring your lunch! Any questions? See Mrs. Peters in Room C140 or Miss DeGregorio in Room C120.
2) Attention all students: if you are interested in being a part of Key Club, please fill out the google form and turn in your $20 dues to either Mrs. Peters in Room C140 or Miss DeGregorio in Room C120. If you still need to join our Google Classroom page, the code is: mhxkqdp. The deadline is TODAY, Friday, October 13th! Any questions? See Mrs. Peters in Room C140 or Miss DeGregorio in Room C120.
NEW UPDATED ANNOUNCEMENT:
3) Attention all students: the annual Breast Cancer Game will take place on Friday, October 20th against Pennsbury East. Key Club will be selling shirts during Lunch & Learn in THINK TANK 2 to benefit our 4 charities: The Breathing Room Foundation, Unite for Her, Abington Hospital, and Living Beyond Breast Cancer. The shirts cost $10 and can be purchased with a $5 ticket for admission into the game. All students MUST show ID upon arrival at the stadium. Come out and support this amazing cause! Any questions? See Mrs. Peters in Room C140 or Miss DeGregorio in Room C120.
Peters
Attention 11th and 12th Grade Students:
During the week of October 9th our college representatives from the following colleges will be visiting our school during Lunch and Learn starting at 10:45 AM:
October 9 La Salle University
Champlain College
October 10 Delaware Valley University
Alvernia University
October 11 Roanoke College
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
October 12 Boston University
Holy Family University
October 13 American University
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Please log on to Naviance for dates, times, and for how to sign up. Any questions visit the College & Career Center across from the library.
A.S.H.S. Counseling Dept. Administrative Assistant
CHIPOTLE: The Abington High School Girls' Tennis Team is having a fundraiser at Chipotle on Moreland Road TOMORROW, Saturday, 10/14 from 4-8pm. For anyone visiting during the event, please know that you have to say you are here for the event. Attached is a flyer with all of the information.
Ella Schaible
JSU: If you are interested in holding a position on the Executive Board for the Jewish Student Union, please see the classroom page and sign up on the form. We will have a meeting to vote next week.
Katz
HOCO: HOCO tickets will be sold the following days in the auditorium lobby during lunch and learn: Friday, October 13th; and then next week October 16th to 19th. Tickets will be $20, cash or check only. ASHS students only, no outside students permitted to attend.
Hansen
BOWLING: Anyone interested in trying out for the bowling team should join google classroom with code cmjlhds.
If you have any questions, please see coach Wenders in room c-135.
Wenders
JAZZ BAND PRETZEL SALE: The ASHS Jazz Band will be selling delicious soft pretzels after school EVERY Wednesday. Pretzels are $1.00 and proceeds support Jazz Band activities.
Detato
Seniors - it's your time to give back to all those amazing Elementary teachers who influenced you along your Abington path. Check out the Service Learning Opportunities page to sign to give back on Tuesday, October 17 from 9-2 PM. Space is limited. The links for all the Elementary schools are there for you! Show off your awesome service skills!
Gates
INDOOR TRACK –
BOYS and GIRLS interested in participating on the Abington High School Indoor Track and Field team this winter should attend a meeting on Tuesday, October 17th in Cafeteria C 3:00pm. Important information will be discussed. Attendance is mandatory. Coach Neely
Attention Seniors! November 1st is around the corner!! Early-action college applications are due soon! If you need a letter of recommendation, you need to have your transcript release form and student recommendation survey done by October 16th! Please see your school counselor with questions! Miller
Attention Alternative Sports Club: All details for this year's trips are posted in Google Classroom (code: pvaqh6h). You must buy your pass through the Blue Mountain Portal by Friday, October 27th. Please share the link with friends and family who are not in the Alternative Sports Club so they're able to take advantage of discount tickets which helps support our Club. Again, join the Google Classroom for information, forms, and links (password, pvaqh6h). Buy your pass by Friday, October 27th and we'll see you on the hill! Weathers
CHORALE FALL COFFEE HOUSE: Chorale will be holding their annual Fall Coffee House on Thursday, October 19 in Caf C at 7pm. Come hear the talented singers of Chorale perform solos and small group performances and enjoy snacks and concessions. $5 admission fee. See you there!
Wolf
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NEW DATES FOR SENIOR PORTRAITS:
ATTENTION SENIORS: LAST CHANCE to get your CLASS OF 2024 SENIOR PORTRAITS:
MONDAY-FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 THROUGH NOVEMBER 10
LOCATION: AUDITORIUM LOBBY
SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT AT: www.ouryear.com
SCHOOL CODE 426
PLEASE MAKE A NOTE OF YOUR CONFIRMATION NUMBER IN CASE YOU NEED TO CHANGE/CANCEL YOUR APPOINTMENT.
APPOINTMENTS ARE LIMITED SO HURRY AND MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY!
FIRST RESPONDERS CLUB: Interested in public safety? Tips to stay safe at home, school, and in the neighborhood? Want to meet police officers, firefighters, and EMT's? Come to the First Responder Club meeting on Wednesday October 18th at 2:45 in room C240. All students are welcome!
Wiley
RED CROSS CLUB: The Red Cross club will meet on Thursday October 19th at 2:45 in room A209. All students interested in helping with the blood drive must attend this meeting. Training will be given to the students helping and a schedule will be discussed.
Wiley
BUILD ON: BuildOn will be hosting a fundraiser at Humpty Dumplings on Thursday October 19 to support. All proceeds support the TREK initiative to build a school in Senegal this summer. If you would like more information about BuildOn, see Mrs. Lips in room C220.
Lips