
Great news! Pre-kindergarten applications for the 2024-2025 school year are now available! For information, locations, and application links, please visit our website: https://www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/abss/page/pre-kindergarten


Save the Date! 🗓️ Join us for a fun and informative evening at the last Family University of the year, January 29th at Cummings High School! 🌟 A light dinner will be provided at no cost to families before you choose from many useful sessions on topics like registering for high school courses, career and technical education opportunities, and elementary reading and math strategies. Several sessions will also be available in Spanish (Algunas sesiones también estarán disponibles en español.) Childcare will be available for children from Pre-K to 5th grade, so the whole family can participate. The Family University is a great chance to get helpful information while connecting with other families and teachers. We hope to see you there - don't miss this valuable opportunity to support your student's growth and education!


Greetings Jr. Bulldog Families,
We hope you were able to enjoy a peaceful winter break. We are so excited to see all of our Jr. Bulldogs return to our campus!
👉 STUDENTS RETURN TO SCHOOL TUESDAY, JAN 2.
As we step into the new year, we want to extend our warmest thanks for being such incredible partners in your child’s educational journey. Your active involvement and support help us do what we do, everyday!
This has been a year of personal growth and resilience for each of our Jr. Bulldogs. Our students have faced challenges head-on, showing perseverance and resilience. We are immensely proud of the young individuals they are becoming, and it’s a testament to your unwavering support in nurturing their personal development.
We look forward to a year of learning and growing together in 2024! Please read on for all the information you need for a successful return. Click here to access this week's Jr. Bulldog Pride! https://www.smore.com/19g5s
Wishing you a happy and healthy 2024!


Get ready to jingle all the way to Biggby Burlington this Friday, December 8th to support the Junior Bulldogs! 🐾
Biggby has delicious lattes (espresso and tea), cold brews, and blast energy drinks for the adults. For the kids, they have hot chocolate, flavored magic milk with sprinkles, and crème freeze smoothies. Also, be sure to check out their decadent muffins, BIGG cookies, warm and toasty breakfast/lunch bragel sandwiches, and more!


ACADEMICALLY/INTELLECTUALLY GIFTED PROGRAM 23-24
Please see this link for details about referring a child to the Academically/Intellectually Gifted Program. All referrals must be made by November 21, 2023.


Click the link below to check out this week's Jr. Bulldog Pride Weekly newsletter! https://www.smore.com/dvbrx


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Click the link below to check out this week's Jr. Bulldog Pride Weekly newsletter! Find out about lunch visits, celebrating a student's birthday and our cell phone policy and more!
https://www.smore.com/r124c


Students who live at The Pointe apartments should be riding bus 91 in the AM & PM. The pick up and drop off stop for The Pointe is at the corner of Huntington Ct & Huntington Rd. Please be out by 7:00am and be looking for bus 91. These students should NOT be getting on bus 165.

Wednesday 9/13 Morning Only: Bus 86 is out for repair. Bus 59 will pick up students in its place Wednesday morning.

Hello, GPE families! We can't wait to welcome our students back tomorrow! Please remember that we will operate on a 3-HR DELAY on Monday, 9/11. Car riders will be unloaded at 10:20. The most recent bus lists are linked . Add 3 hrs to your times on Monday ONLY! bit.ly/3Ey7svZ

We are excited to announce our Open House will be on Tuesday, Sept. 12 from 4 - 6pm followed by our Title I Parent meeting from 6:00 - 6:30! Hope to see you then!


GPE families! If your student was at an ABSS school last year, there is a Back to School Info form in your PowerSchool Parent Portal that needs to be completed before the 1st day of school. Please view the following videos if you are not sure how to get to your Parent Portal account.
Getting to the Parent Portal/Logging In - https://bit.ly/45MfZH6
Completing the Back to School Info Form - https://bit.ly/3ssm25m


Hello GPE family!
Our staff is busy preparing for the 23-24 school year. Take a moment to view video introductions from our staff. Simply click on this link http://bit.ly/3Z26amy, locate your student's grade level to view each grade levels' welcome back video


2023-24 Car Rider Tags - Students will need a NEW 23-24 Car Rider tag. Car Rider tags from last year should be discarded. New tags will be given out on the 1st day of school or they are available now in the school's front office.


GPE Families, Please see the linked bus routes for your child’s AM and PM bus pick up and drop off times. Students must be at the bus stop 15 minutes prior to the listed pick up time. If you have any questions, please call the front office at 336-570-6115. https://bit.ly/3EjpodC
