Michelle Newberry, rising 4th grader at Highland Elementary, spent 3 days hiking in the White Mountains of New Hampshire with her mom and her friends. Michelle summited her first 4,000-footer! She enjoyed her new experience and made many memories. #SummerinASD
Joshua Zlotnikov, rising ASHS 9th grader, and his brother Aiden, future 6th grader at AMS, traveled to Gettysburg, PA, where they attended the 161st Anniversary Battle of Gettysburg Reenactment, participated in a ghost hunt, and toured the town's historic landmarks. #SummerinASD
Olivia Moore (entering 3rd grade at Willow Hill Elementary) got her summer reading in on a flight to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to visit family. #SummerinASD
AJ Saunders, future Kindergartner at Roslyn Elementary School, enjoyed his visit to Hershey Park! #SummerinASD
To escape the summer heat, Annaleia Thompson and her sister Sheileen, future 1st and 2nd graders at Highland Elementary, used their imaginations indoors to play "Party!"
#SummerinASD
ESY is officially in session for summer 2024, and our student artists were able to spend some time getting creative outdoors! #SummerinASD
PJ and Charles Shotto (Copper Beech rising 3rd and 1st graders) helped find, wash and sort original 18th-century artifacts including pottery, ceramics, glass, nails, animal bones, coal, and shells, at an archaeological excavation at The Speaker’s House in Trappe, PA! #SummerinASD
Declan Scanlan, rising 6th grader at AMS, along with sister Kieva and brother Rory (entering grade 2 and kindergarten at Overlook), recently took a family trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica. They have enjoyed the water park and making new friends from around the world! #SummerinASD
Did you know? #KeystoneScholars invests $100 for every child born to a PA family to be used toward their future post-high school education expenses, such as apprenticeships, vocational and technical school, and two- or four-year colleges. Visit www.pa529.com/keystone for info.
Have a happy and safe Independence Day!
Alyssa Watkis, future ASHS sophomore, attended a medical conference held by The National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists #CFML24 in Massachusetts. Afterwards, the Watkis family, including Ava and Mya (incoming 6th and 8th graders) visited Boston, Salem, and Cambridge to see Harvard University! #SummerinASD
Congratulations to Abington Senior High School student, Lukas Tokarczyk, who was selected as a student essay contest winner in the June issue of School Band and Orchestra Magazine! Read it here: https://artistpro.mydigitalpublication.com/june-2024?m=66708&i=823877&p=12&ver=html5 #ASDProud #AwardsofASD #ArtsinASD #SummerinASD
Abington social studies teacher named Alfred Lerner Fellow for Holocaust instruction, joins Summer Institute - https://glensidelocal.com/abington-social-studies-teacher-named-alfred-lerner-fellow-for-holocaust-instruction-joins-summer-institute/
Charli Miller, future 3rd grader at Roslyn Elementary, kicked off his summer by ziplining through the Smokey Mountains! #SummerinASD
Elizabeth Hyczko, rising Abington Senior High School 12th grader, is proud to have earned her Learner's Permit! #SummerinASD
Finley Olinger, upcoming 7th grader at Abington Middle School, and brother Weston, rising Highland Elementary 5th grader, attended the 2024 Swimming Olympic Trials. Indy to Paris! Go USA!!!!! #SummerinASD
Auggie Sall, future 10th Grader at Abington Senior High School, is starring as Anne Shirley in Anne of Green Gables at the Newtown Arts Company in Newtown, PA! #SummerinASD
Today we celebrate freedom in recognition of Juneteenth.
At the Montgomery County's Juneteenth celebration in Norristown, ASHS rising 11th grader Maddie Krassner's essay was selected as one of the winning entries. Maddie participated in the Juneteenth flag raising ceremony this morning, where she read an excerpt from her essay. She also received a $100 gift card and a beautiful certificate. #SummerinASD
The Abington Middle School 6th Grade Sharks Team spent some quality time together outdoors, celebrating the end of the 2023-24 school year. Have a wonderful summer, and good luck next year in 7th grade, Sharks! #ASDProud
