
Abington School District is committed to sharing information on our facilities planning process and hearing your feedback. Visit our new website — www.OneASDOneFuture.org. #OneASDOneFuture


All Abington School District schools will open on a 2-hour delay Wednesday, January 10. Students are to report to their bus stops or schools two hours later than their usually scheduled time. Before-school care provided by the YMCA will also operate on a delayed schedule.


Due to tonight's weather forecast, all after-school activities in ASD will be canceled. The YMCA after-school program will remain open. Tonight’s meeting of the Board of School Directors will be held virtually at 7:30pm: https://www.youtube.com/AbingtonSchoolDistrict/live


REMINDER: ASHS families are invited to meet new principal, Dr. Alice Swift, next week! This event is specifically for families of current Abington Senior High School students. #ASDProud


Headed to the grocery store this week? Support families in Abington School District by rounding up at the Roslyn @GIANT register! Now through March 31, GIANT customers can support local public school districts and their efforts to eliminate childhood hunger right at the register. All funds are used to purchase GIANT gift cards that are donated directly to ASD families.
#FeedingSchoolKids #EliminatingHunger #TheGIANTCompany


Happy 2024! REMINDER: Schools and offices reopen on Tuesday, January 2nd. Enjoy the last day of winter recess!


Thank you to the ACTIVE Academy for helping our Administration Building team celebrate the end of 2023 with coffee, tea and hot cocoa. #ASDProud #ACTIVEAcademy









In the following link you will find the Winter 2023 Edition of our digital newsletter, ASD Highlights & Happenings: https://www.smore.com/08ky7


Thank you to our teachers and staff, students, parents/guardians and community members who joined us for this afternoon's meeting of the Bullying Prevention Committee! #ASDProud



December's Abington Pledge of Character theme is Gratitude, and we would like to express how grateful we are to @acmemarkets, in partnership with @genyouthnow, for donating $2,600 in gift cards to Abington School District through the #ACMENourishingNeighbors campaign to #EndStudentHunger. The $25 grocery gift cards will be distributed to our families in need thanks to the generosity of local ACME customers. #ASDProud


Congratulations to Overlook Elementary, who raised over $600 through their pajama day for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, which helps to create breakthroughs for sick and injured kids in our community and all around the world. #ASDProud #ASDServiceLearning






During the annual Hour of Code event, older Overlook students learned and practiced coding skills, and then mentored students in lower grade levels. Hour of Code aims to give children the opportunity to nurture problem-solving skills, logic and creativity. #ASDProud #4CsofASD











Many Roslyn Elementary students have been learning folk dancing in their music classes with Mr. John Williams, and last week, students and their family members participated in Folk Dance Night to have fun and demonstrate what they have learned. #ASDProud








We are saddened to share that this weekend, Abington Senior High School Assistant Boys Basketball Coach Howard Burrell lost his home and all of his possessions in an overnight fire. Thankfully, his family escaped without injuries.
We ask that you keep Coach Burrell’s family in your thoughts during what is undoubtedly an especially difficult time of year to lose one’s home. If you would like to contribute to a GoFundMe campaign that was created to help his family rebuild their lives, please click and/or share this link: https://gofund.me/610f2617 #OneASD

Yesterday, students in the Abington Senior High School band had the honor of performing at an event to commemorate the Revolutionary War's Battle of Edge Hill, where a historical marker was unveiled in front of the North Penn VFW. #ASDProud






Information regarding Abington School District's procedures in the event of inclement weather was emailed to all parents/guardians today. Read the information on our website: https://www.abingtonsd.org/article/1370629


Thursday's Abington Senior High School Career Chatters included sessions on Business & Entrepreneurship, Local Manufacturing Opportunities, and Fine Art. Many thanks to the professionals who came to share their valuable experience and career advice. #ASDProud #ASDPathways











On Monday, newly appointed ASHS Principal, Dr. Alice Swift, had an opportunity to meet with teachers and staff to introduce herself and talk about her plans for when she officially begins the role at the end of January. #ASDProud #OneASD

At last night's reorganization meeting of the Board of School Directors, three new members—Ms. Elizabeth Eisenhart, Mrs. Rachel Hartman and Ms. Cathy D. Spaulding—and two incumbent members, Mrs. Shameeka Browne and Dr. Melissa Mowry, took oaths of office. Congratulations and thank you for your service! #ASDProud


Today McKinley was thrilled to welcome New York Times bestselling author/illustrator Raúl The Third! The author 's work centers around the contemporary Mexican-American experience and his memories of growing up in El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. #ASDProud







