Last week, Dr. Fecher and Dr. Melchor invited the Abington School District Information Technology Department to a meeting of the Superintendent's Student Advisory Council, where students were taught about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it should be used responsibly.
Congratulations to the @abingtonsenior students and staff who together raised $58,529.52 for area pediatric cancer organizations at AbingTHON! Special thanks to all who made it possible, including Abington alumni Eric Dixon and Lucas Monroe, who came back to offer their support and participate in activities with students! #ASDProud
ASHS administrators and staff volunteered their support for @specialolympicspennsylvania in the ASHS PolarPop Challenge. Mr. Brison won the most votes, followed by Mr. Suanlarm, Mr. Williams and Mr. Simmons. Mr. Schneider was first in the pool with Honorable Mention! #ASDProud
Congratulations to the Abington Senior High Chess team for finishing in the top three in all three divisions at the State Tournament in Harrisburg! The following players were recognized for their outstanding achievements: Sofi Ebora, Nathan Sharp, Camilo Zapata, Eli Kleiman, Noah Hellerslia, Kareem Trickey, Nathan Schneider, Alex Jazexhiu, Joseph Clark, Andria Hatton, and Isabelle Fielder. #ASDProud
Thank you to the students and staff who joined us yesterday for Abington Middle School's 7th annual Buddy Walk, held every year on World Down Syndrome Day! #ASDProud
Dr. Fecher is ready for World Down Syndrome day with his mismatched socks, which are worn today to celebrate our differences and emphasize the importance of inclusion! #ASDProud
In recognition of World Down Syndrome Day, Copper Beech Elementary celebrated individuality and differences today by participating in the "Rock Your Socks" campaign to raise awareness about the rights, inclusion, and accomplishments of individuals with Down Syndrome. #ASDProud
Community input is a key part of our facilities planning process, and there will be more opportunities to engage and provide feedback in our work to shape the future of our schools. Visit https://www.oneasdonefuture.org/ to learn more and stay informed. #OneASDOneFuture
Thank you to @acmemarkets and @genyouthnow for donating $2,600 worth of $25 gift cards to Abington School District so that we may distribute the funds to our families in need! More importantly, thank you to the ACME shoppers in our community who donated through the #ACMENourishingNeighbors campaign to #EndStudentHunger. #ASDProud
This month's Abington Pledge of Character trait is "Encouragement"! Roslyn students were asked to "shout out" their classmates for acts of kindness, compassion, respect, or empathy. Students showed an overwhelming amount of love and support for one another. #ASDProud
Special thanks to the Red Cross Club for coordinating last week's Seat Belt Relay presentation, part of the Arrive Alive program at Abington Senior High School. Upcoming sessions include a presentation on the dangers of drunk driving and a staged mock crash. #ArriveAlive
Roslyn celebrated Pi Day (3.14) with their annual “Pie the Principal” fundraiser. Proceeds benefited 5th grade end-of-year activities. Duncan Manners, grand prize winner, pied Dr. Osborne, and teachers Mrs. Oman and Mr. Staszkiw were pied by students in their classes! #ASDProud
Copper Beech Musical Program presents Beauty & The Beast Jr.! This timeless tale will transport you to a world of romance, adventure, and unforgettable characters. Tickets on Eventbrite and at the door. Showtimes: Friday, March 15 at 7 pm and Saturday, March 16 at 4 pm. #ASDProud
We are grateful for the input we received from the community surveys we conducted in January! Your feedback is essential as we plan for the future of our school buildings. Visit https://www.oneasdonefuture.org/resources to learn more about the survey results. #OneASDOneFuture
Last week, McKinley 4th graders completed a virtual biography book report project. The students will be travelling around their grade level classrooms to view each other's displays, which will include a QR code they can scan to view each student's virtual presentation. #ASDProud
On Friday, March 8, Rydal Elementary hosted RINGO night! The sold-out event provided Rydal families with lots of fun and amazing prizes! #ASDProud
The McKinley Boys Running Club was visited by representatives from the Phillies Phitness program last week! The club participated in some of the same exercises as Phillies players, and heard important messages about nutrition and the importance of eating healthy food. #ASDProud
Congratulations to all of the talented and hard working student cast and crew members of Abington Middle School's Spring Musical, "Raise Your Voice!", which took place this weekend in the Little Theater! #ASDProud
Earlier this month, members of the Abington Boys and Girls basketball teams visited Roslyn Elementary to launch Roslyn’s i-Ready March Madness competition. Throughout March, each class will complete and pass lessons, aiming to win the championship trophy by the end of the month. #ASDProud
Copper Beech Elementary Kindergarteners enjoyed a visit from Abington Township Police K9 Unit team, K9 Dude and Officer Tim Connelly. Dude, a Black Labrador Retriever, enjoyed being greeted by students, and Officer Connelly read "Officer Buckle and Gloria". #ASDProud
