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
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
Thank you to Ernst & Young and ASHS alumnus, Matt Magida ('03), for partnering with our current students to offer micro-internship opportunities as part of our new Pathways Program. We appreciate their continued support in helping our students gain hands-on experience. #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
Congratulations to the @abingtonsrhigh Girls Flag Football Team, who earned a big win yesterday over the undefeated champs, Lansdale Catholic, with a final score of 42-6. Abington has moved themselves into 1st place of their division, with an undefeated record of 4-0. They play William Tennant tonight at 7 p.m. at Schwarzman Stadium. #ASDProud #ASDAthletics
Congratulations to all 14 of our 2023 Abington Senior High School Hall of Fame inductees! An induction ceremony was held last night to celebrate these distinguished alumni, and many of them were able to return to the high school today to speak with students about their paths since graduating from @abingtonsrhigh. Read more here: https://www.abington.k12.pa.us/news/abington-senior-high-inducts-14-new-members-into-hall-of-fame #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.
Thanks to everyone who attended the 26th annual Abington Arts Fest so far! The exhibit is open again tomorrow at the Administration Building 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.
What challenges are parents/guardians and educators facing? This presentation aims to help attendees develop the tools needed to support young people. For more details, including registration information, click here: https://www.abington.k12.pa.us/e-fliers/download.php?id=1288
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
In the following link you will find the Spring 2023 Edition of our digital newsletter, ASD Highlights & Happenings: https://www.smore.com/4q3t6
Tragedy in Nashville, TN: https://abingtonsdpa.sites.thrillshare.com/article/1053853
Join our team! Visit www.abington.k12.pa.us/jobs for a list of our available full-time and part-time positions. #ASDProud
Join the students of M3 for an event featuring their talents, and those of other performing modern music programs from across the Philadelphia area. Earlier in the day, students/ensembles will be able to participate in masterclasses with various clinicians, including session/touring players, academic experts, and more, before performing for them and audiences in the evening. Visit https://m3asd.ticketleap.com/mmi for tickets. #ArtsinASD