There was a lot of excitement in the cafeteria at North Graham Elementary this morning for National School Breakfast Week! 🌅 Thanks to our school nutrition staff for working hard to provide our students with a smile and meal to begin their day. #NSBW23
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Two boys from North Graham Elementary smile at the camera while holding their trays of breakfast food in the cafeteria
A school nutrition worker at North Graham Elementary serves breakfast to students in the serving line
Four school nutrition staff at North Graham Elementary stand in line and hold signs that say "Yum" and "I <3 Breakfast!" and "Like" and "Breakfast Crew"
Four elementary students walk through the breakfast line in the cafeteria at North Graham Elementary
ABSS Alert: We had an incident this morning where a person not associated with our students or staff attempted to gain entry to Highland Elementary at the rear of the building. As you know all our doors remain locked. The person was approached by our SRO and questioned. We appreciate the swift response by our staff in keeping our campus safe. We are currently working with Burlington Police and wanted to make our families aware of the situation as the safety of our students and staff remains top priority.
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
Today's #ABSSDifferenceMakers features a group of students who are enrolled in our Teacher Cadet program. These high school juniors and seniors are learning what it takes to become an effective teacher to one day make a difference in our classrooms. https://youtu.be/MeNnsdhRtZI
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Group photograph of six Teacher Cadets standing in front of a table with green tablecloth
Eastlawn Elementary staff members wore red and black, Emma Rowland's favorite colors, in memory and in celebration of her positive impact on students and staff.
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Group photograph of Eastlawn Elementary staff members wearing red and black to honor instructional assistant Emma Rowland in front of the school building
Congratulations to Woodlawn Middle School's 7th Grade Clarinetist Olivia Hampton on being selected for the 2023 All State Middle School Band. 👏 She competed against the top 42 clarinetists in the state and will now be representing ABSS at the All State Band Clinic at the end of April on the campus of UNCG. We're proud of you Olivia! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Photograph of Woodlawn Middle School student Olivia Hampton holding a clarinet and standing in front of a Woodlawn Middle School banner with an eagle and text Excellence Starts with You!
Our very own BEJ school counselor Meredith Draughn, who is the national school counselor of the year, is Governor Cooper's special guest tonight as he talks about proposed education changes in NC at the State of the State address before the legislature.
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
Photo of Meredith Draughn, governor, Cooper, and Meredith’s mother at the state house in Raleigh.
Let's hear it for the Southern Middle School Hunter Safety Team! 👏 In the District 5 Tournament, they earned many accolades including 1ST PLACE in Hunter Safety Skills and Overall Team Score! Jacob Fogleman and Tanner Ingerick both received individual First Place awards, too. Way to go! 🌟 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Group photo of the Woodlawn Middle School Hunting Safety team standing in black hoodies and jeans near a forest
Group photo of the Woodlawn Middle School Hunting Safety team holding up their trophies and accolades
We love Hunter's energy! ⚡️ You can tell he's excited to share why he loves working in ABSS. Thanks for sharing, Hunter! #ABSSAskStaff
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Graphic with a photo of Hunter Banks from Woodlawn Middle School enthusiastically smiling and pointing to the background, which is green with a sticky note and text, "Hunter Banks Our students are second to none. Why I Love Working in ABSS #ABSSAskStaff 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher at Woodlawn Middle School"
Many thanks to the Elon University athletes that visited E.M. Holt Elementary as guest readers. 🏀📚 The students enjoyed meeting them! Shout out to Mrs. Paula Hornaday for helping to coordinate Read Across America reading events last week. #ABSSCommunity
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Female athletes from Elon University wearing athletic attire holding children's books at E.M. Holt Elementary
Three female athletes from Elon University sit beside each other as they take turns reading a children's book to a classroom sitting on the carpet at E.M. Holt Elementary
Two female Elon University athletes sit beside each other and take turns reading a children's book to a class sitting on the carpet in a classroom at E.M. Holt Elementary
Students were excited to have Burlington Mayor James Butler visit them at EM Holt. He read Green Eggs and Ham, talked about his job, how laws are created, and character traits he uses while being the mayor. Thank you, Mayor Butler, for taking time to be with our students.
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Burlington Mayor James Butler reads Green Eggs and Ham to a group of students at EM Holt Elementary
Making learning fun in ABSS! Yes, that's our Board Chair Sandy Ellington-Graves taking part in Pajama Day this week at Hillcrest Elementary. 🤩 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
School board chairperson Sandy Ellington-Graves participating in pajama day with students at Hillcrest Elementary. All students in pajamas surrounding board chair for photo opportunity.
We're ready to see those little smiling faces. 😍 It's going to be a fun day at our Kindergarten Fair at Holly Hill Mall. We're here until noon. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
administration standing behind table at kindergarten fair
group of administrators from Sylvan standing in front of table at kindergarten fair
administrator setting up table at kindergarten fair at Holly Hill Mall
Group of teacher cadets posing for photo at the kindergarten fair at Holly Hill Mall
Our Kindergarten Fair was a success today at Holly Hill Mall. We enjoyed meeting all of our newest students. 🖍️Stay tuned, our elementary schools will host an Open House for kindergarten on May 4th. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
student coloring at the kindergarten fair at Holly Hill Mall
student smiling at the camera, while another student volunteer puts a temporary tattoo on his arm
student volunteer and rising kinder gardener posing for the camera. Kindergartener is showing off his new book.
administrators, talking with parents at kindergarten fair about the expectations for kindergarten students
Please share: Our Kindergarten Fair is tomorrow morning from 9 to noon at Holly Hill Mall. We hope to see you there! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
kindergarten fair graphic. Photo with children from elementary school. Photo of teacher with students. Graphic text Saturday, March 4, nine to noon at Holly Hill Mall.
Let's hear it for the Hawfields Middle School Chorus. 📣 They scored both a Superior (highest rating) and an Excellent (second highest rating) for their performance and sight singing competition today in Greensboro. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCulturalArts
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
Hawfields Middle School Chorus students in all black outfits performing in Greensboro
Hawfields Middle School Chorus students in all black preparing for singing competition in Greensboro. Students look at sheet music.
Hawfields Middle School Chorus posing for photo at McDonalds Playground. Students sitting on slide and smiling for camera.
Hawfields Middle School Chorus students on the bus on the way to Greensboro
Impressive art ahead! 🎨 Students at Hawfields Middle School are working hard to create mixed media art inspired by Georgia O'Keeffe, known for her paintings of large flowers, New York cityscapes, and New Mexico landscapes. 🖼 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Close up of a student at Hawfields Middle School adding detail to a mixed media art showing a skull and horns with orange and yellow
Close up of a student adding detail to a mixed media art showing a skull and horns with flowers and multiple colors
Two students add detail to their art showing a skull and horns on a table at Hawfields Middle School
Close up of a mixed media art created by a student at Hawfields Middle School. It shows an animal skull with horns and a flower growing from one eye and vines or green ribbon wrapped around a horn.
Students in Mrs. Howell’s Third Grade class at E.M. Yoder Elementary worked on their service project. Students brought in supplies to pack individual bags for local homeless populations. ❤️️ This idea stemmed from their morning meeting! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Third grade students at EM Yoder Elementary place items in plastic bags for the homeless
A student stands in front of a long table with many plastic bags containing goods for the homeless
Plastic bags filled with snacks and water with a note made by students for the homeless
A memorial service to celebrate the life of our beloved Eastlawn Elementary Instructional Assistant Emma Rowland will be this Sunday, March 5th at 3pm at Lamb’s Chapel Airport Campus.
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
memorial photo of Emma Rowland. graphic with her photo and text “In Loving Memory”
🏀 Are you ready for March Madness? 🏀 Second graders at Alexander Wilson are getting ready to kick off a Tournament of Books! Each day in March, teachers will read aloud a selected book and students will vote on their favorite from each bracket until one book is named the winner at the end of the March! Thanks to Triad Signs for the AWEsome banner! 🦅 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Alexander Wilson second grade teachers standing in front of a large wall banner with a tournament bracket and covers of books placed along the bracket. The title "2nd Grade March Madness Tournament of Books" is at the top.
Making dreams reality! 🌟 These Construction Core students at Eastern earned the 10 hour General Safety and Health OSHA credential through our CTE pathway. Congratulations! 🦅 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Six Eastern Elementary high school students holding up General Safety and Health OSHA credentials