It's a bittersweet day as Early College wraps up the school year! π The senior awards night was an absolute highlight, featuring a new tradition where each graduate received their last regalia piece from a person who played a pivotal role in their life. See you at graduation! ππ
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
AO Elementary's field day was a hit! π Students enjoyed an exciting day of games and fun and were treated to lunch from the ABSS MAC'S Diner (Meals for Alamance County Students) food truck. A special thanks to the Nutrition Department for ensuring our students have access to healthy meals, fueling them for an active day of play. ππ₯ #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Thanks to our ABSS Board Chair Sandy Ellington-Graves and Vice Chair Ryan Bowden for being part of our Teacher Advisory Council meeting today. It was great to hear your perspective as Board Members and you passionate support for our District. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Update: The lockdown has been lifted at Cummings High following the report of a weapon. BPD made a thorough sweep of the building. No weapon was found. The student who reportedly had the gun was identified. Thanks to our administrators and BPD for ensuring the safety of our students and staff.
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Alert: We had an incident today in which a student reported another student having a gun at Cummings High. Burlington Police asked us to go into a lockdown while they investigate. Please do not report to campus. We will communicate once we learn more.
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Lights, camera, collaboration! π Ms. Webb's First Graders from Garrett Elementary and Ms. Westbrook's Eighth Graders from Hawfields Middle joined forces to perform a Fractured Fairy Tale play inspired by The Three Little Pigs. π· They worked hard throughout April and May, reading, writing scripts, making sock puppets, and creating the illustrated backgrounds. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
The ABSS Board of Education will honor the 2022-23 retirees this Monday, May 22, 2023 at its regular meeting. Due to capacity limits, the meeting will be held at Highland Elementary School's multi-purpose room at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be livestreamed.
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Graham Seniors had a nostalgic day today as they walked the halls of their former elementary school. π©βππ¨βπ It was a special experience reconnecting with teachers and reliving cherished memories. Congratulations, Graham Seniors! π #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSGrads
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Hold on tight! ππ₯ Students at North Graham Elementary just took an epic time-traveling adventure straight back to the totally tubular '80s to celebrate their book fair! Looks like Fly Guy joined in on the fun! Can you spot the Springsteen? πΈ #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Southern Alamance High School's yearbook, The Southerner, has been featured in the Walsworth Publishing Gallery of Excellence 13 times since 2004, showcasing top-notch scholastic journalism and design. π°π¨ This year, it was featured in their 2024 Editor's Kit for its outstanding cover design! ππ
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
These Assistant Principals officially completed the ABSS Aspiring Leaders program. Today we celebrate this milestone and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. You are the changemakers, the advocates, and the inspirations our schools need. ππβ¨
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Fifth-grade students at Smith Elementary celebrated their D.A.R.E. graduation today! π Public Information Officer Les Atkins ποΈ was the special guest speaker, inspiring them to "do the next right thing" as they transition to middle school. Kudos to Officer Gonzalez π for organizing this wonderful program and for all you do! #DARE #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Seniors, the final chapter of your high school journey is about to be written, and we're eager to watch you turn the page and embrace your future. Graduation, here we come! πβ€οΈοΈ#Classof2023 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
These talented Carpentry 2 students at Southern High School are adding the final touches to their sheds, showcasing their craftsmanship and dedication. From raw materials to stunning structures! β¨π¨ #ABSSCTE #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
State Representative Dennis Riddell visited Southern Alamance High School on the Inaugural North Carolina Bring Your Legislature to School Day! π This included a tour of the recent educational bond improvements made to the building and visits to several classrooms. #NCGASchoolDay
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
State Representative Stephen M. Ross made a memorable visit to Smith Elementary on the Inaugural North Carolina Bring Your Legislature to School Day! π This included a tour of the school, conversations with staff, joining a traditional Italian dance in Music class, and signing a social contract. Thank you for stopping by! #NCGASchoolDay
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
π Congratulations to our amazing high school seniors who have chosen to enter the workforce directly after graduation! ππ This is a testament to your ambition and determination. Wishing you all the success! THANKS to our ABSS Industry Partners for taking part in the #ABSSCTE Senior Job Fair. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
ππ Amazing news! Newlin Elementary students crushed their educational goals this year with lots of determination and hard work. Staff celebrated the students' achievements with a family dinner. Click the β€οΈ to show how proud you are of them. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
The Williams High School Art Show was truly incredible! π€© The Gym was transformed into a museum, showcasing unbelievable talent from our students. From beautiful paintings and sculptures to live demonstrations of their skills, this event had it all. π¨ We are so proud of our talented students and grateful for everyone who came out to support them. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Don't miss it! Get a special look into the NJROTC program at Western High School and the leadership skills Cadets learn. πΊπΈ This special story airs on May 15th in Fox 8's What's Right With Our Schools with Cindy Farmer! #ABSSCommunity #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler