Our 1st PTO parent meeting is September 12th beginning at 5:30. Please plan to join us and learn about all the amazing things our PTO is doing, has planned to do throughout the year, and the many ways you can get involved here at Garrett. We can’t wait for you to join us on Monday, September 12th at 5:30 in the media center or via Zoom.
over 2 years ago, Cyntha O'Neal
PTO meeting schedule for the year
PTO meeting details flyer
We would like to invite our "Grandgators" for lunch this Friday, September 9th, to celebrate Grandparents Day. Please invite your grandparents to join us for school lunch on Friday. Students will have their Grandparents join them in the lunch line, sit with them and their friends, and enjoy school lunch. Our PTO will be on site selling shirts and other Gator gear along with our FALL BOOK FAIR!! The Grandgators are welcome to shop while they are here for lunch. We hope to see all of the Grandgators at lunch on Friday, September 9th. Students lunch times will be sent home.
over 2 years ago, Cyntha O'Neal
Grandparents day invitation for lunch with apple
Tonight we welcome all of our Kindergators for our Meet the Teacher Night. Students will get to visit their class and meet their assigned teacher. Class rolls will be available in the main hallway. Please plan to join us during this floating event between 4:00-6:00pm.
over 2 years ago, Cyntha O'Neal
Kindergarten Meet the Teacher Invite
We can’t wait to see our 1st-5th Gators this morning! Car riders and school doors open at 7:30. Our teachers are excited to welcome our Gators to the first day of the 2022-2023 school year!
over 2 years ago, Cyntha O'Neal
flyer with 1st day details
Just a reminder that TONIGHT is our Open House. We hope that all 1st-5th graders can stop by the school sometime between 4:00-6:00 to meet your teacher.
over 2 years ago, Cyntha O'Neal
Open House flyer
We're thrilled to announce the new app for ABSS! It's everything ABSS, in your pocket. 

 Download for Android https://bit.ly/3JqX1Mq
 Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3PTrWmU
over 2 years ago, James Shuler
Graphic with a smartphone showing the ABSS mobile app feed, events, and buttons at the bottom and the text "It's everything ABSS, in your pocket.".
Gator Nation! This Saturday, August 13th Central Baptist Church is hosting a Back to School Bash from 3 to 7PM. All schools, All ages are welcome to join for All the fun. The food is free, the activities are free and so are the back to school supplies. Don't miss out!
over 2 years ago, Dan Habla
Back to School Bash
Looking for some last minute Back to School Supplies? Head on down to Hebron United Methodist Church for a Supply Give-A-Way on August 21st from 4 to 5PM. All grades K-12 will be served, come shop for free at 2325 Mebane Oaks Road, Mebane, NC 27302
over 2 years ago, Dan Habla
Back to School Give-A-Way
Attention from the Garrett PTO: Staff Breakfast ~ Monday, August 22, 2022 Let's rally around our Staff as they prepare to start this school year with a STAFF BREAKFAST!!!! The Staff Breakfast is Monday, August 22nd. We are asking for our Gator Families to donate breakfast foods & condiments. Please use this SignUp Genius to help us ensure there is a large variety. We set these quantities as guidelines, but please feel free to donate what you can. If you would prefer to make a monetary donation instead, please contact us directly at gatorspto@gmail.com or use our Venmo account @GatorsPTO or CashApp account $GatorsPTO. If using Venmo or CashApp add Staff Breakfast Donation in memo message. Please drop off breakfast items at Audrey Garrett Elementary School Front Office by 7:45 am on Monday morning, 8/22/22. If the drop off time doesn't work for you, please feel free to reach out to us at GatorsPTO@gmail.com and we will be happy to make other arrangements. The Garrett Gators PTO, along with the rest of THE SWAMP are so thankful for all that you do. Thank you for all of your support! Please consider joining us at our next PTO meeting on Monday, September 13. We look forward to seeing you. Please use the link to sign up for item(s) to bring: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0c49a8a82caafb6-staff1
over 2 years ago, Cyntha O'Neal
Assorted array of breakfast items
Hello Gator Nation! We will be having a Title I Information Session on August 24th from 4:30 to 5:30 in the cafeteria. All are welcome!
over 2 years ago, Dan Habla
Title I Parent Information Night 8/24 4:30 to 5:30
ABSS has a new website & mobile app. You may need to update your bookmarks if you're getting an error message. Check out the new site using the link below and be sure to download our mobile app on Google Play or the Apple App Store. https://www.abss.k12.nc.us/
over 2 years ago, Les Atkins
Graphic announcing new website and mobile app.
All 1st through 5th graders please join us at Open House on August 25th. This is floating from 4:00-6:00pm. We can't wait to see all of our 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade GATORS!!
over 2 years ago, Cyntha O'Neal
OPEN HOUSE SPORTS
ABSS Families, The deadline for families to request transportation through PowerSchool for the upcoming school year is August 4th. ABSS Transportation will begin building the routes after August 4th. It's important for all students to have updated transportation information in PowerSchool, especially rising Kindergarten students that have no previous route information. Also, please make sure the school has an updated email & mobile phone for your family.
over 2 years ago, Cyntha O'Neal
bus
We’re encouraging all families to complete an online lunch application for this school year. School breakfast this year will cost $1.50. Lunch is $2.60. To apply for free or reduced-price meals, households must complete the application. https://www.lunchapplication.com/
over 2 years ago, Les Atkins
school lunch graphic spelling out the words school lunch in magnetic letters