
The Alamance Virtual faculty and staff are pleased to recognize our 2024-2025 Staff Members of the Year. High School Science Teacher Jamie Coble is our Teacher of the Year. Technology Facilitator Meahgan Baldwin is our Classified Employee of the Year. 🎉 Congratulations!


Dragon Thunder News for December is keeping the AVS community updated on the latest including our annual participation in Give a Kid a Coat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNQgFkmxXqU


Happy Thanksgiving from Alamance Virtual School. School is closed for the holiday November 27-29, 2025. School resumes on December 2, 2025.


Join Alamance Virtual School in collecting outgrown, gently used coats for the annual Give a Kid a Coat drive. We will be collecting coats, hats, & gloves at our main office now through Friday, 1/17/25. 🧥Locations of A Cleaner World will begin collecting donations in January.


Show that Dragon Purple and Gray as AVS Spirit Week wraps up on November 8, 2024. Wear your AVS Spiritwear! Tag us on social media #inspiringmindssoaringdragons


Thursday, November 7, 2024, is Workout Day. Staying active is important to everyone at AVS. Show us how you get your sweat on. AVS Spirit Week continues! Tag us on social media #inspiringmindssoaringdragons


Show you know how to glow for AVS Spirit Week as November 6, 2024, is Neon Day. We look forward to seeing you bright eyed and showing that Dragon Spirit.Tag us on social media #inspiringmindssoaringdragons


For our AVS Spirit Week November 5, 2024, is Proud to be an American Day! Show your patriotic spirit w/ red, white, & blue. Encourage the voters in your life to do their duty as citizens and VOTE! 11/5/24 is a Teacher Workday. Tag us on social media #inspiringmindssoaringdragons


The AYLA chapter at AVS is leading a canned food drive now through November 22, 2024. Non-perishable food items are being requested. Drop off your donations at the AVS Main Office at 609 Ray Street in Graham.


The AVS Spirit Week starts on November 4, 2024 with Pajama Day. We will still be adjusting to the returning to standard time. Don't fall back in the bed, but you can keep your jammies on! Tag us on social media #inspiringmindssoaringdragons


We are so thankful for our loyal followers that tune in to Dragon Thunder News. Our November newscast shares upcoming testing dates, meet-up opportunities, updates from AVS. Thanks for watching! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFbjegSOtn8


Our AYLA students were putting together our Nov newscast, & we realized we had not dropped the video link for Oct into our social media feeds 😲.Though a little late, we wanted to share, since we are debuting our new 7th grader members. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXmWuRq9QaI


All our Dragon Family and Supporters are encouraged to participate in our upcoming Fall Spirit Week the first full week of November. We look forward to seeing everyone's creativity! Tag your spirit on social media #inspiringmindssoaringdragons


📚 For ABSS Students & Families: College Application Week is next week! Many NC colleges waive application fees during this week. You can save hundreds by applying through CFNC.org's Application Hub from Oct. 21 (7:30 a.m. ET) to Oct. 27 (11:59 p.m. ET).
1️⃣ Explore colleges waiving fees. See full list here: https://5il.co/2z44e
2️⃣ Create/update account on College Foundation of North Carolina website: CFNC.org/C2C
3️⃣ Search by college and save top choices to your account
4️⃣ Apply through CFNC.org starting Oct. 21, 7:30 a.m. ET. To take advantage of waived fees during College Application Week, you must apply through CFNC.
💡 Students: You can speak to your school counselors at any time for more information and guidance throughout the college application process!
📚 Para estudiantes de último año de ABSS y sus familias: ¡La Semana de Solicitud Universitaria es la próxima semana! Muchas universidades de NC exoneran las tarifas de solicitud durante esta semana. Los estudiantes pueden ahorrar cientos de dólares solicitando a través del Centro de Solicitudes de CFNC.org del 21 de octubre (7:30 a.m. ET) al 27 de octubre (11:59 p.m. ET).
1️⃣ Explora las universidades que exoneran tarifas. Ve la lista completa aquí: https://5il.co/2z44e
2️⃣ Crea/actualiza tu cuenta en el sitio web de College Foundation of North Carolina: CFNC.org/C2C
3️⃣ Usa la búsqueda de universidades de CFNC y guarda tus opciones preferidas en tu cuenta
4️⃣ Solicita a través de CFNC.org a partir del 21 de octubre, 7:30 a.m. ET. Para aprovechar las tarifas exoneradas durante la Semana de Solicitud Universitaria, debes solicitar a través de CFNC.
💡 Recuerda: Los estudiantes de último año de ABSS pueden hablar con sus consejeros escolares en cualquier momento para obtener más información y orientación durante todo el proceso de solicitud universitaria.



Spread some spirit to support AYLA with help from the PTO raise funds for the first middle school dance for Alamance Virtual. Full details at https://bit.ly/avsboograms


AVS thanks everyone for generous donations to our Student Council's donation drive for the aftermath of Helene. Items were collected throughout the week culminating in a drop-off event at Burlington's Tractor Supply on 10/5/24. #NorthCarolinaStrong You can still donate online to food banks in western North Carolina : Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina https://secure.qgiv.com/event/crvfd/store/ and Manna Food Bank of Western North Carolina https://donate.mannafoodbank.org




All 10th graders at Alamance Virtual will take the PreACT on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. This will take place at our offices located at 609 Ray Street. The PreACT begins at 8:30 am. 10th graders and their families should complete our Google form to let us know your transportation needs. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJ0KJ1cMaoCo54NeMCOh18Q7_PSeP3KY2ClYCYTw_LH3i5HQ/viewform


The AVS Student Council is collecting items to help Western North Carolina. Drop off items at Tractor Supply in Burlington, NC Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 9 am to Noon. Your support is appreciated!


The AVS Student Council is spearheading a drive to collect supplies to be delivered to areas of Western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Donations can be dropped off at the AVS Office located at 609 Ray Street, Graham, NC office until the end of the day on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Monetary Donations can also be made to MANNA FoodBank or Samaritan's Purse
All items collected will be included in an airlift set up to head out after the drive ends. At this time the Student Council asks donors to follow the specific list of items needed. There is limited space and their list is specific.
The list and links can be found on the flyer
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_KEYMaP5DX_sYRtRKO0rgEjQs9-tcPLK/view?usp=sharing


AVS School Picture Day is tomorrow, Monday, September 23, 2024. Families can bring students any time between 7 am to 3:30 pm. Photographers will be available during this time. Packages can be purchased in advance or after you view the proofs.
