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

 

STEM:  Are you a student passionate about science, technology, engineering and mathematics?  At Future STEMinists, we strive towards lessening the gender gap in STEM. We work on exciting projects alongside the school’s engineering team and other STEM programs. Whether we’re building robots, doing hands-on experiments, or collaborating on research, each project helps us learn from each other and apply what we know in real-world situations.
Sign up on the Google Classroom: tl3244n

Yeager

 

JUNIOR CLASS COOKIE SALE:  Attention juniors that downloaded the Raise365 app for the Junior class Mrs. Fields cookie sale and synced at least 25 contacts. 
In order to qualify for the WAWA and JProm raffles, you must go into the app and actually send the text to your contacts by clicking the 'text' box next to each of your synced contacts (minimum 25). Many of you have not completed that step. Do this asap as we will be raffling the first round of prizes this weekend.
Please reach out to Ms. Colon or Ms. Greiner with any questions.

Colon

 

 

 

 

PHILOSOPHY CLUB:  Are you interested in the fundamental study of knowledge, reality, existence, and human thought? What about expanding your mind about the rational and critical inquiry that reflect the ideals of multiculturalism and the pursuit of education? If it appeals to you, the Abington Philosophy club could be the perfect fit! As an organization, our goal is to make Abington students begin to understand the concepts of immeasurable diversity of thought and ethics through discussion-led meetings and educational presentations on historical philosophers and their proposed ideals. Join our google classroom with the code: ugdgfj6. Again, the classroom code is ugdgfj6.

Kulp

 

COLLEGE VISITS:

Friday 11/15

Lebanon Valley College

Chakler

 

 

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls interested in trying out for the Senior High Girls Basketball team?? Tryouts will be next Friday November 15th from 3-5pm, Saturday the 16th 8-10am  and Monday the 18th 3-5pm.   You must upload your physical form to PlanetHS to be eligible to try out. Any questions contact head coach Lawson at allisonlawson@abington.k12.pa.us

Coach Lawson 

 

BUILD ON PINK DRINK:  Perfect Blend will be serving the PINK DRINK with or without coconut milk all week! This refreshing, sweet treat is the perfect pick-me-up — and the best part? Every purchase supports a great cause! All proceeds from the Pink Drink will go directly to buildOn, an amazing nonprofit that empowers students around the world by building schools and improving communities. 🌍💖

So, stop by, sip, and support a good cause! Let’s make every sip count.

Lips

 

KEY CLUB:

1) Attention all Key Club Board members and Officers: our monthly BOARD meeting will take place Tuesday, November 26th during Learn 1 in Room C140. Bring your lunch if you want!

 

2) Attention all Key Club members: our monthly MEMBER meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 19th right after school in Think Tank 2. Bring your service logs!

 

3) Attention all Key Club members: Key Club is offering 2 service opportunities during the month of November. The first is a continuation from the club meetings at Copper Beech in October. Sign up on the Google Sheet and walk over to Copper Beech on the days you signed up for; you should bring your service log and have the teacher/parent in charge sign it for you then! The other is the AKTION (pronounced "action") Club's Annual Banquet of Thanks on Tuesday, November 26th. The location is the Knight of Columbus in Glenside, and set-up begins at 4:30pm. Sign-ups are on the Key Club Google Classroom page. Any questions? See Mrs. Peters in Room C140 or Miss DeGregorio in Room C120.

Peters

 

PSYCHOLOGY CLUB:  Do you have an interest in psychology? Do you need an extracurricular to fill your time?  Join Abington's psychology club, weekly meetings and opportunities to talk with like-minded peers, facilitate research projects, and expand your knowledge on psychology!" Go Ms.Farrington's room A205 or join the google class with the code : 67aotju  "

Farrington

 

Upcoming Career Chatter Information 

(Click  on the Career Chatter Name to see Guest Bios):

 

Health Services

Friday, November 15

Lunch and Learn Room C221  Mr. Heine

Career Chatter Sign up Form

 

Military Career Chatter

Monday, November 18

Room A142  Ms. Vanassche

Lunch and Learn

 

Military Career Chatter Sign up Form

Coroner Visit Career Chatter

Tuesday, November 19

Room C228  Ms. Cohen

Lunch and Learn

Career Chatter Sign up Form

 

Film Production/ Acting Career Chatter (Visual, Performance, and Communication Arts)

Monday, November 25

12-2

Black Box Theater

Career Chatter Sign up Form

 

Women in Computer Science

Tuesday, November 26

8th period

Room A004   Mr. Flath

Career Chatter Sign up Form

 

For more information students can:

 

· Ask their Counselor.

· Check the Counseling Google Classroom

· Email Mrs. G   gretagarecht@abington.k12.pa.us,  or stop by Mrs. G room A006, ex. 2042

Instagram info:  @careeerpathwayscoach

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Greta Garecht

900 Highland Avenue Abington, PA 19001

215.884.4700, Ext. 2042

Room A006

 

LinkedIn

Instagram

Career Pathways Website

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ATTENTION JUNIORS: WANT FREE J-PROM TICKETS AND A CHANCE TO WIN WAWA GIFT CARDS?!?

Well you easily can by joining our….

Mrs. Fields Cookie Fundraiser

How?:Sign up by downloading the Raise365 app or go to www.raise-365.com and create your account. You must use the team code 75672198 to access our fundraiser. Once you click ‘join fundraiser’, sync at least 25 contacts by Friday to receive the Mrs. Fields Cookies text and you are automatically entered in the running for free prom tickets and WAWA gift cards.

The top 2 sellers will get 2 free JProm tickets and also a $50 WAWA Gift Card ($90 Value)

Everyone who sell more than ten boxes is in the raffle for $50 WAWA gift card and a free Jprom ticket ($70 Value)

 

Everyone who has 25+ contacts in the system by 8pm on Friday 10/25 is in the raffle for $25 WAWA Gift Card and a free JProm ticket ($45 value)

 

Please see anyone in junior class council or Ms. Colon in C216 or Ms. Greiner in C209 with any questions.

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Abington Indoor Percussion will hold a clinic for interested students TODAY, Thursday, November 14, from 6 to 9 PM in the Band Room (A118). Come out and see what competitive indoor drumlines are all about! 

NO PERCUSSION EXPERIENCE NEEDED!

Questions? email Mr. DeTato at JosephDetato@abington.k12.pa.us 

 

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BOYS BASKETBALLBoys in 9th thru 12th grades who are trying out for the Basketball team should meet in the Phys.Ed gym lobby on Friday November 15th at 4:30PM to check in for the mandatory first day of tryouts.  Make sure your PIAA form is uploaded on the planeths.com site and approved by the Health Suite before checking in.

Coach Marsh

 

SCHOOL PLAY:  Are you ready for a night of magic, mayhem, and laughs? The Abington Theatre Department is excited to present our fall play, A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare!

 

Come experience a wild adventure of love, fairies, and crazy mischief in an enchanted forest. It's a classic comedy brought to life by our incredible cast and crew. Even if you're not a big theater fan, this show will keep you laughing and guessing the whole way through!

 

Performances are just around the corner, happening on November 21st, 22nd, and 23rd at 7 PM in the school auditorium. Tickets are only $10 for general admission and $8 for students.

 

Get your tickets by scanning the QR codes around the school or visit www.abingtontheatre.com.



Don’t miss out—grab your friends and come enjoy an evening of Shakespeare like you’ve never seen before. We hope to see you there!

Wolf

 

READING OLYMPICS: The Reading Olympics meeting is TODAY, Thursday, November 14 during Lunch and Learn. Bring your lunch and meet in the library classroom.  New members are welcome.

Summers

 

CREATIVE WRITING CLUB:  There will be a Creative Writing Club meeting on Friday November 15, during Learn 2 in C149.  We will be planning our December Fundraiser.

Teefy

 

RED CROSS CLUB:  The Red Cross club will meet on Wednesday November 20th after school in A209.  Members are expected to attend, new students are welcome to attend.  We will be working on the Arrive Alive presentations.  

Wiley