If you will be an 8th or 9th grader next school year, come join Colorguard!
The week of May 22-May 26 we will be having a Mental Health Awareness Spirit Week. Please join us in our spirit week by participating each day and making an extra effort to be kind to yourself and others!
Thank you so much to all of our teachers and assistants for their hard work this school year!
We had an amazing time with our rising sixth graders last week! We cannot wait to have them at Western. #HomeOfTheBraves
The April/May newsletter from our Student Support Services Team is now online! Check it out!
https://sites.google.com/abss.k12.nc.us/wamstudentservices/newsletters
All ABSS rising 6th graders are invited to attend 4 jam-packed, fun, and engaging days at their assigned Middle School for 2023-2024! Light breakfast, lunch, and transportation are provided. Complete the registration form on or before May 26, 2023 for a chance to win some school swag. Deadline to register is June 23, 2023. Please contact your child's middle school for any additional questions. https://bit.ly/SummerBridgeABSS
Are you interested in a rewarding career with ABSS? Come join us tomorrow at Highland Elementary to see all the opportunities ABSS has to offer!!
We are so proud of our students that auditioned and were selected to attend the elite NCMEA Middle School All State Choir in Greensboro, NC. Our chorus is lead by the incredible Mrs. Doss. Congratulations everyone!!!
Assistant Principals play a crucial role, and this week is dedicated to them to recognize their commitment to our school, students, and profession. Happy Assistant Principals Week Mrs. Sparks and Mr. Baker- we are lucky to have you!
Next Week is Spring Spirit Week!! Join us in showing your school spirit! Monday: "Shine Bright" for Autism Awareness Day: Bright Colors and Sunglasses
Tuesday: Students Dress Like Teachers/Teachers Dress Like Students Day
Wednesday: College Gear Day
Thursday: WAMS Spirit Day
The PowerSchool Mobile app is back! The flyer pictured went out to all ABSS families. Having access to your student’s grades, attendance, etc. on your cell is the most convenient way to stay connected!
Our 7th and 8th grade band travelled to Carowinds yesterday and had an exciting day. They earned an “Excellent” rating for their concert performance (which is the second highest possible.) Congratulations!
Thank you so much to our ABSS Board Members Mrs. Ellington-Graves, Mr. Ingle, and Mr. Bowden for joining our students today as they presented during our Afro-Latino wax museum. We appreciate you all!
Wear your best silly socks tomorrow, March 21, to support World Down Syndrome Day!
Don't miss the March newsletter from our Student Support Services team! https://sites.google.com/abss.k12.nc.us/wamstudentservices/newsletters?authuser=0
How does your child get to and from school? Update Transportation Information in Powerschool abss.powerschool.com/public
¿Cómo se va y viene su hijo(a) de la escuela? Actualicé su información de Transporte en Powerschool abss.powerschool.com/public
The 7th and 8th grade band enjoyed a visit from Dr. Jonathan Poquette (Elon University) and Mr. Dave Robinson (Music and Arts) to help prepare them for their upcoming performance at Carowinds! Thank you to these members of our community for working with our students!
Congratulations to our Battle of the Books Team for working hard and performing well at the district tournament!
Bus driver positions are available and classes are currently being offered. Consider joining our ABSS team! Please visit our website for more information: https://www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/abss/page/bus-classes
