PERFECT BLENDThe Perfect Blend will be closed on Wednesday, November 27th.  Have a happy Thanksgiving!

Gimbel

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

 

KEY CLUB:

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

 

2) 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

 

UKRANIAN CLUB:  The Ukrainian Club is sponsoring a humanitarian drive to collect items to be sent to a children's charity in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. We believe that despite the ongoing hardship of war, every child deserves to feel the warmth and magic of the holiday season.

We are collecting new, unwrapped toys, winter clothing such as mittens, hats or gloves, art supplies, and non-perishable holiday treats. Drop-off boxes are stationed in social studies classrooms.  Please consider donating to this campaign to bring some holiday joy to children in Ukraine!

Auh

 

Upcoming Career Chatter Information 

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

 

Women in Computer Science

TODAY, Tuesday, November 26

8th period

Room A004   Mr. Flath

Career Chatter Sign up Form

 

Culinary Career Chatter

Tuesday, December 3

3rd period

Room A142   Ms. Van

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

 

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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AbingThon is hosting a flag football event TODAY November 26th.   Cost is $40 per team, with 6 to 8 people on a team.  See our Google classroom or flyers around the building.

Karcher

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PIE IN THE FACE RAFFLE:  Ever wanted to see one of your teachers get pied? Now's your chance! Here's your opportunity to pie a teacher in the face. Purchase a raffle ticket for $1 each during lunch outside cafeteria A all week. Each ticket you buy gives you a chance to pie one of your favorite teachers in the face. The lucky winners will get to throw the pie TODAYTuesday, November 26 during Lunch and Learn in Think Tank 1! This is your chance to have some fun, support BuildOn, and get in on the action. So grab your tickets, get ready to laugh, and don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event!

Lips

 

HOLIDAY SINGING GRAMS:  The ASHS choirs will be having a Black Friday pre-sale next week for their popular holiday singing grams, to be delivered all over the school on Thursday, Dec 19. Next Mon, Tues, and Wed only, grams will be on sale outside the cafeterias for $1! Order a singing gram to brighten someone's day this holiday season!

Wolf

 

POLAR PLUNGE:  The Abington Senior High School is participating in the Cool Schools Polar Plunge on Friday, December 13th at the Pennsbury High School.  Buses will depart Abington Senior HIgh at 8:30 AM.  The annual polar plunge raises funds for Special Olympics athletes throughout the state. We are "freezin for a reason" and that reason is INCLUSION!! Every dollar we raise directly supports athletes in Special Olympics!  Look for the flier and scan the code to sign up.   Come out, have fun and dress up for a good cause!!!

Pam Smith

Special Education/Unified Track Coach

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ALL SCHOOL MUSICAL:  Auditions for the all-school musical, Anastasia, will be held Monday December 2 and Tuesday December 3, from 2:45-5pm. Auditions are open to all. Callbacks will be held by invitation only on Wednesday, December 4. Please join the theatre department's google classroom d5e5xn6 to get all the details. You must sign up beforehand, using the google form which can be found on the classroom. Additional audition materials can be picked up in the choral room, room A110. An OPTIONAL audition workshop will be held at 2:45 in room A110 on Tuesday, November 26. All questions can be answered at the workshop. See you there!

Wolf

 

MILITARY CLUB CAREER CHAT:  The military club is hosting the US Navy on December 2nd for a  career chat. Please, see Mrs. Vanassche in A140/A142 for details. 

Vanassche