
High School registration opens on February 5th! Come "Test Drive Your Future" at our curriculum fairs to explore the wide variety of academic, technical, and enrichment programs we offer. Now is the time to get excited about shaping your future! With so many directions you could go after high school, take this opportunity to learn what's available now. View important registration dates and download our registration manual on our website: https://www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/abss/page/high-school


🌟 Rising and current high school students - it's almost time to register for classes! Do you truly know all the opportunities available to you? How about your pathway to graduation and beyond? Curriculum Fairs are 4:30-6:30 PM at school locations. Fairs are not just for rising 9th graders! All students in Grades 8-11 and families can come to see the opportunities available. We have so much to offer! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused


This past weekend, three talented musicians - Jacob Greene from Southern, Harry Jefferson from Western, and Kalyn Faille from Williams - participated in the Central Region Clinic held at Panther Creek High School in Cary. They had the opportunity to work with acclaimed trumpeter Alphonso Horne. We're proud of these students for being selected for this prestigious event!




📚 Books upon books upon books! 📚 We are tremendously grateful to the Southern Alamance High School National Honor Society and Community Service Coordinator Lindsey Cook for their generous book drive for Alexander Wilson Elementary. Lindsey and all the NHS students collaborated with AWE's Media Specialist, Mrs. Quigley, to organize the donation of 249 children's books, 24 teacher books, 28 workbooks, and 10 magazines. These resources will be an invaluable addition to classroom libraries, supporting AWE teachers and students in their reading journeys! Thank you to Lindsey, the NHS student leaders, Mrs. Quigley, and all those who donated! 🙏👏 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused


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!


Today, the Student Council Leadership Team from Southern Alamance High School organized an uplifting community service project at the Twin Lakes Retirement Community. Twenty-six students divided into teams to spread holiday cheer to the senior residents. They led festive crafts and games that prompted laughter and great conversation. Later, they caroled together through the halls and into the common areas with songs. The students carried themselves with sincere attitudes, respectful composure, and eagerness to connect. Shout out to Mrs. Rasa for organizing the trip! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCommunity








Southern Alamance students who are part of Future Teachers of America brought joy and magic to Miss Oballe's kindergarten class at EM Yoder today, as they crafted shrinking paper ornaments with the students! Both big kids and young ones were smiling, laughing, and having fun together! #ABSSCommunity #StudentCenteredFutureFocused




The FCCLA chapters of Southern Alamance and Southeast Alamance met for a joint leadership conference today! After an energetic opening session, there were breakout sessions for community service planning, trivia, competition practice, and discussion about how to improve their chapters. It was wonderful to see both groups work and laugh together. The photo booth was a big hit! Shout out to students Sawyer and Olivia for planning this great conference. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused











The Southern Alamance FFA Chapter winning nursery landscape team, national winning floriculture team, and national runner-up forestry team were interviewed by Cindy Farmer FOX 8 about their recent trip to Indianapolis for the National FFA competition. The story airs Monday at 7:15 AM! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCTE





This weekend, the Interact Clubs at Western Alamance High School and Southern Alamance High School as well as Western Alamance High School Njrotc participated in a Feed the Hunger Pack-a-Thon. Students prepared 12,120 servings that will be sent to Ukraine or Bangladesh! This was sponsored by the Rotary Club of Alamance as well as the Feed the Hunger Organization. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCommunity





En honor al Día de los Muertos, @SAHS_Patriots students created an art presentation to share with classes researching holidays and their cultural significance. They have been collaborating with other students to create some of the art on display! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused





An application must be completed to receive free or reduced school meals for the new school year. 🥪 If your school is already eligible for free meals or you bring lunch from home, the application is still worthwhile as it provides waivers for testing and college applications! 🖥️ lunchapplication.com


ABSS is using a pool application approach to hiring our incoming Assistant Principals. Apply today and join our team! https://abss.ted.peopleadmin.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1607&fbclid=IwAR3jTHRNmDYPmnRRHtc8HcG4Ys-kDmVtwnWjVeHxRbLspgx9_zPN-P08CMQ


The Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse is packed and front and center is a sea of red robes! The Southern HS graduation ceremony has begun! #ABSSGraduates #Classof2023





We have a spot for you at Southern Alamance High School. We're on the hunt for an extraordinary high school principal to join our incredible team!
Apply today: https://abss.ted.peopleadmin.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1492


As we begin our principal search for SAHS, we would like your input. Please complete the survey before 5 pm on May 6th. We appreciate you taking the time to complete it: https://tinyurl.com/mzu6nt5p
Spanish Version: https://tinyurl.com/mvd3zdd9

Oh the places you'll go! Our Animal Science students at Southern High are getting experience working directly with animals in class. Look at our students in action earning CCTP Canine Care and Training Certification Hours. #ABSSCTE #StudentCenteredFutureFocused





Members of the SAHS DREAM Team visited 5th grade D.A.R.E. students at Alexander Wilson Elementary School. These high school role models encouraged students to make responsible choices such as setting priorities, using their time wisely, and choosing friends carefully. They emphasized how staying involved in positive alternative activities such as sports, school clubs, and other extra-curricular activities as well as spending time with family have helped them resist peer pressure and remain safe. Way to go SAHS Patriots! We are proud of you! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused




Today's ABSS Difference Maker features a group of Southern Alamance High School students who have started a program called "Buddies & Studies". Their simple idea is making a big impact on our elementary school children. #ABSSDifferenceMakers
https://youtu.be/yVuXevBPyQA

Contractors are putting the finishing touches this week on our newly constructed classrooms and science labs at Southern Alamance High School. The construction is part of the 2018 Education Bond approved by voters.



