We are thankful for our students, staff, and our wonderful ABSS Community. ❤️ Happy Thanksgiving! 🍁🦃 (Turkey art courtesy of Newlin Elementary Pre-K) #ABSSCommunity #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Pre-K students at Newlin Elementary standing outside near a playground holding turkey art they created and smiling at the camera.
Today's Difference Maker features Cummings Band President, Cesar Juan Pedro. As the band prepares to play in the Sugar Bowl next month, Cesar's leadership is helping his classmates overcome their fears and build confidence. #ABSSDifferenceMakers https://youtu.be/TOBxnmWBFJ4
over 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Alexander Wilson Elementary is marching into Thanksgiving with the "Balloons Over AWE" event! Second graders put their balloon floats on display alongside the SAHS Marching Band, first responders, and fifth graders holding posters showing different decades of the Macy's parade.
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Second grade students marching in the Balloons over AWE parade at Alexander Wilson Elementary holding balloons they made in class
Two staff members from Alexander Wilson Elementary holding a red sign that says "Balloons Over AWE" with balloons on taped on the corners.
Three second grade students from Alexander Wilson Elementary holding balloons they created for the Balloons Over AWE parade and smiling at the camera
A second grade class from Alexander Wilson Elementary holds up the balloons they created in front of the Southern Alamance Marching Band trailer.
High School students interested in law enforcement attended a job shadow event with the Burlington Police Department today! They learned from officers and other professionals at different stations, including the driving course and mock crime scene investigation. #ABSSCommunity
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
HIgh school students looking on as a Burlington PD investigator shows them a box of latex gloves.
An officer drives a police SUV through a training course marked with orange traffic cones as a high student student rides in the passenger seat.
Group photograph of high school participants in the Burlington PD job shadow event with two officers on each side and a police SUV in the background.
A mock crime scene is on display in a training classroom with the Burlington PD as high school students listen to how an investigator would approach that scene and begin gathering evidence.
Grove Park Elementary’s “Bulldog Store” was open for business today. Students have been earning points for good behavior, showing kindness to their classmates, and doing all their school work. Those points turned in to “cash” for fun stuff. Thanks to everyone who donated to the store! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, ABSS Public Information Office
student shopping at the school store at Grove Park elementary
student shopping at the school store at Grove Park elementary
three students sitting on the carpet showing what they purchased at the school store
student shopping at the school store at Grove Park elementary
These Southern Alamance carpentry students are sitting back and relaxing in Adirondack chairs they created in class. Impressive work! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Carpentry students from Southern Alamance High School sit outside on the grass in Adirondack chairs they created
Coach and SRO DeAnthony Brooks is building relationships at Williams High School. He is one of five officers in the Burlington Police Department working full-time in middle and high schools. WFMY covered his impact on and off the field. https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/community/bridging-the-gap-sro-effectiveness-in-the-school/83-3798d1e7-f52a-4831-8c2a-fe59babe9928
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Student showcase! 📷 Mr. Upchurch's Alamance Community College Photography class have been learning about motion and low light this month on the campus of Williams High School. Check out some examples of what they've been capturing. #ABSSCommunity
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Low light photograph of the underside of a staircase , some pipes, and multiple square tile windows.
Low light photograph of wires, a breaker box, stools, and industrial equipment in a dimly lit stage area.
Stop motion photograph showing water splashing from a styrofoam cup with a blurred background
Stop motion photograph showing someone standing on a yellow spinning playground structure wearing light wash jeans and white crocs
Please Share: We have an immediate opening for a Lead School Nurse. Learn more here. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused https://www.abss.k12.nc.us/page/work-in-abss
over 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Lead School Nurse Opening Graphic. ABSS Logo with the text Apply Today and photo of woman holding a stethoscope in the shape of a heart.
Thanksgiving Break begins Wednesday for all ABSS schools. Early College has a teacher workday tomorrow.
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Infographic describing the upcoming breaks in ABSS. Blue background with a cartoon fall-themed border with leaves, pumpkins, gourds, and other plants. The text says "Be-leaf it or not, it's almost Thanksgiving" and at the bottom "November 22 Early College Teacher Workday, November 23-25 Thanksgiving Break" with the ABSS logo
Congratulations to Coach Stokes on being named the 2022 Central Carolina 3A Football Coach of the Year!
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
A highlight graphic of Patrick Stokes with three photographs blended together. Patrick Stokes text is in the foreground with #onewardbulldogs, Walter M. Williams High School, the Williams mascot and logo, and the Under Armor logo at the bottom. In the top right is the Central 3A Conference logo and text Central 3A Coach of the Year.
Thanks Alamance Community College for hosting our Broadview Middle students this week. What a great way to begin preparing our @BMSBobcats to be future focused! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, ABSS Public Information Office
Broadview students visiting Alamance community college
Broadview Middle students visiting Alamance community college in a classroom with instructor upfront teaching.
Broadview Middle students in the auto mechanic shop at Alamance community college
students touring shop at Alamance community college
How clean is the air? What happens if we compost our lunch scraps? Those questions and more were put to the test at the annual Eastern Alamance Science Fair. The District Science Fair is coming up Dec. 7. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, ABSS Public Information Office
student sharing her science fair project with a judge
students presenting their science fair projects
students in front of their science fair projects
student standing in front of their science fair projects at Eastern Alamanceha high
Voices and waving 🇺🇸 filled the room as third graders at EM Holt sang for Veteran's Day! They performed American patriotic songs for the school, families, and veterans, who were recognized with a round of applause. Their art provided the perfect backdrop! #ABSSCommunity
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
A group of E.M. Holt Elementary students standing on raised platforms as part of a Veteran's Day performance. They are waving American flags and the majority are wearing red, white, and blue clothing,
WXII Meteorologist Jaclyn Shearer talked with fifth graders at Elon Elementary about what is like to be a broadcast meteorologist and shared some interesting weather facts. The students enjoyed her visit and received a shoutout on the local news! #ABSSCommunity
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
WXII meteorologist Jaclyn Shearer talking to a class at Elon Elementary about weather and broadcasting
It's National Substitute Appreciation Day and we'd like to shout out all the hard-working substitutes that fill in daily for positions across ABSS. Learn how you can become a substitute on our website: https://www.abss.k12.nc.us/page/become-a-substitute
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
A thank you graphic with a chalkboard laying on top of a table with art supplies. On the chalkboard is a drawn sun, rainbow, paper airplane, and the words Thank You Substitutes! We Appreciate All That You Do.
Save the Date: Our ABSS Job Fair will be held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Highland Elementary. Register in advance using the link below. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused https://tinyurl.com/5yywdkhu
over 1 year ago, Les Atkins
ABSS Job Fair Graphic includes image of students and large text Job Fair with ABSS Logo. December 3, 2022 9 to noon at Highland Elementary in Burlington, NC. Hiring for all positions. Certified & Classified, Licensure Information Available, and on site interviews and hiring for some positions pending background check.
Come out tonight at 7:00 pm to the renovated Williams High School auditorium for the 2022 All-County Orchestra concert. It is completely free to the community! Students from both Middle and High School Orchestras will be playing and it should be an amazing show. #ABSSCommunity
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Students from the All-County High School Orchestra practicing in Williams High School auditorium with conductor Alexandra Dee.
A student from the All-County High School orchestra prepares to play her bass clarinet while another student looks on.
Students from the Middle School All-County Orchestra practice together in the Williams High School band room while conducted by Sarah Tulbert
Photograph focusing on a boy in the Middle School All-County Orchestra playing his cello
Have you ever had a pen pal? These students at Andrews Elementary just received letters from a class in the UK! 🇬🇧 After introducing themselves and playing games online, they are now writing letters, sharing their traditions and celebrations. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Two students in a class at Andrews Elementary reading a letter from a pen pal in England
A girl at Andrews Elementary holds the Union Jack flag, received from a pen pal in England.
Two students from Andrews Elementary examine coins sent from pen pals in England. The letter from the pen pal is beside the coins.
Two students from Andrews Elementary hold up a small "Future BFF Notebook" made by pen pals from England.
Cummings Drum Major Alyssa Fields and Eastern’s varsity football kicker Karsyn Johnson will be featured on Fox 8’s “Good for Her” segment in the coming weeks. The segment highlights women of all ages who are contributing to their communities. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, ABSS Public Information Office
student playing trumpet while being recorded by news crew
student being interviewed by reporter at Broadview Middle
news reporter with camera and lights interviewing student athlete