Dragon Thunder News, our student-produced monthly news program, is back. Check out the October 2023 episode which feature birthday shout outs to our August, September, and October birthdays 🥳. https://sites.google.com/abss.k12.nc.us/avsayla/dragon-thunder-news
9 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Dragon Thunder News for October 2023
Happy First Day of Autumn from @ABSSVirtual 🍂 #IgnitingMindsSoaringDragons
9 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Autumn leaves background with the AVS School Seal
At @ABSSVirtual we are super proud of our own Junior Police Academy graduate Jaylan Lewis for his dedication & determination. #IgnitingMindsSoaringDragons
9 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
JPA graduate posing with mom & sibling
JPA graduate with 5 Alamance County officers
Two people snapshot - JPA graduate & Sheriff’s deputy
JPA graduate with proud family members
law enforcement officer poses with JPA grad
School Picture Day at AVS is Monday, 9/18/23. No make day is scheduled, so we hope everyone can come! 7 AM-3:30 PM drop in at a convenient time: Teachers will be accommodating to students if a portion of class time is missed. View the ordering flyer https://shorturl.at/wxBRX
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
one & only school picture day is 9/18/23 - 7 am to 3:30 pm : image shows a camera
The Alamance Virtual family is showing its support for Board Chairwoman Ellington-Graves in her battle with breast cancer by wearing pink in her honor #ABSSSupportsSandy
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Three teachers wearing pink
Three teachers wearing pink
The Dining with Dragons PTO Fundraising Event for September is 4-8 pm on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at It's All Good, Southwood Square in Burlington
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Dragon logo in front of It’s All Good door promoting 9/20/23 4-8 pm fundraiser
6 PM Tonight [9/12/2023] join our Monthly PTO meeting 👍 You never know who you'll see https://meet.google.com/ztd-ecbz-xni (We do not anticipate Taylor & Beyoncé attending)
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
PTO meeting tonight 9/13/23 with Taylor Swift & Beyoncé as the background
Alamance Virtual School families heard the call for #ABSSFirstDay Back to School photos and obliged. Being #StudentCenteredFutureFocused includes allowing those that learn best in the virtual setting to do just that @ABSSVirtual @ABSSPublic
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
High School Student posing for Back to School at computer desk with two monitors and an "On Air" sign
Middle School student standing on front porch with a sign saying Back to School Virtual Learning
AVS High Schooler posing for Back to School with her classmates on screen in background
AVS Student posing for back to school photo with computer in background
Back to School on a chalkboard with 5 AVS siblings ranging from 5th to 10 th grade
Happy First Day to all our AVS Dragons! On this busy start day for the 2023-24 school we'd love to see photos of our learners as they begin the academic. Share photos via this form https://forms.gle/ZhRp7kmyCBPi6ovk7
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Happy First Day - Our AVS Dragon is posing for a first day photo
As we enter our third academic year in existence @ABSSVirtual is lucky 🍀 to have a vibrant & growing Parent Teacher Organization. We have a landing page on the AVS website with links so families can join, support, & follow @avspto https://www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/avs/page/avspto
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
AVS PTO dragon logo with “join us” & “together we can"
Head to the AVS PTO Spiritwear store for great items to show your thundering spirit for the AVS Dragons. Currently there is a back to school sale going on http://1stplace.sale/108410
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Alamance Virtual Spiritwear for every occaion - photos of 3 teachers wearing AVS apparel
If 10th or 11th graders would like to take the PSAT in October, the deadline is THIS Wednesday, 9/6/2023. Register at 🔗 https://shorturl.at/bgluw @abssvirtual @avspto
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
AVS Deadline for PSAT is 9/6/23
Join Alamance Virtual & AVS PTO for the first Dining With Dragons fundraiser on 8/30/23 🍕 Mellow Mushroom 🍄 Burlington, 4-10 pm 🗣️ Tell them you are there to support AVS - show our digital flyer 👋 Hope to see you there 💜
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Dragon with a speak bubble saying “You wanna pizza me” Come to Mellow Mushroom 8/30/23 4-10 pm to support AVS PTO
Students who did not get a chromebook charger when they picked up their device earlier this in August may stop by to get one at Sellars Gunn, 612 Apple Street in Burlington, between 8am-4pm. Please do this so your device is charged and ready for Tuesday, Sept. 5th.
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
The AVS Dragon is saying "Don't forget your Chromebook Cord"
Our General Meetings are typically held on the first Tuesday of each month. However, due to the delay to start issued by ABSS we are shifting the September General PTO Meeting date to Wednesday September the 13th. We look forward to seeing everyone on the 13th at 6pm at https://meet.google.com/ztd-ecbz-xni
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Date Change to AVS PTO September Meeting 9/13/23 @ 6 pm
Friday, August 25th our staff had a professional development session - leveraging resources from Kami to engage students #studentcenteredfuturefocused
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Kami presentation projected on screen with staff discussing it
Two teachers actively on their devices
4 teachers smiling during their PD
Two colleagues sharing an impactful moment pointing to a screen
Tenth and Eleventh Graders 📢The PSAT is being offered at @ABSSVirtual in October 2023 📅 Registration is open now through Wednesday, September 6, 2023. For more details and the form to sign-up, follow this link 🔗 https://shorturl.at/bgluw
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Attention 10th & 11th Graders - Registration for the PSAT is open through  9/6/23
For our budding artists & poets out there - here is a contest from the North Carolina Career Development Association https://nccdaonline.org/Poetry-and-Art-Contest
10 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
Image promoting the NCCDA contest for poetry and art - full flyer is on the link
That's a wrap on the annual @ABSSVirtual Back 2 School Event 🙌 Attendees came to see teachers, grab devices, & play fun games. 😃 Shout out to local community partners @avspto, Maverick Radio, and Sunset Slush for support ❤️ Let the learning begin! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
11 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
A teacher helping a student pick up his device at the Back to School Event
A parent visiting the PTO Booth at the Back to School Event
Photo of a crowd of people  exploring the booths at the Back to School Event
It was so good to see everyone that came out to our Back 2 School Event today 😎 If families were not able to pick up student devices already, please drop by our main office sometime next week during business hours so that students are ready to sign in on the first day of school.
11 months ago, Dragon Webmaster
The AVS Dragon has a speech bubble saying "Good to see you and thank you" for  the Back to School Event