Highland first grader Jamarr King had the opportunity to sit in the pilot’s seat and explore the cockpit on his way to Tampa, Florida for summer vacation! #SummerinASD
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Jamarr sits in his seat next to a window on the airplane, holding a fluffy cushion for the ride
Jamarr sits in the cockpit of an airplane, among many controls and panels

Twenty Abington Senior High juniors and seniors visited Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands in July. They explored conservation and breeding efforts at the Charles Darwin Center, snorkeled with the sea lions, walked with giant Galapagos tortoises, hiked through lava volcanoes, took a boat to see penguins, and visited the equatorial line! #SummerinASD

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ASD students visited the equatorial line while visiting Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands
ASD students pose during their trip to Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands
ASD students saw sea lions on their trip to Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands
ASD students hiked through lava volcanos while visiting Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands
ASD students walked with Giant Galapagos on their trip
ASD students pose during their trip to Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands
ASD students took a boat ride to see the blue footed boobies while visiting the Galapagos Islands

Summer might be over, but we still have plenty of #SummerinASD adventures to share! Abington Middle School 8th grader Ben Bradley, along with his brother Eli, 3rd grader at Highland, helped the Society of American Magicians maintain Harry Houdini’s final resting spot in Queens, New York.

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Eli and Ben stand in front of a concrete monument in a cemetery
Ben & Eli sit behind the headstone that says "Houdini, 1874-1926, and beloved wife Wilhelmina Beatrice

Welcome back, Abington School District students ! From the playgrounds, to the hallways, to the classrooms, it was a great first day for grades K-6 and 9! #ASDProud #FutureFocused

2 months ago, Abington School District
Mr. File helps direct a 6th grader
Dr.  Fecher and the Overlook Owl welcome students on the first day of school
First graders at Roslyn make silly faces
Kindergarteners arrive at Highland
Dr. Fecher visits a Willow Hill classroom
Student climbs a slide at McKinley
A 6abc reporter interviews the ASHS Class of 2026 sponsor, Rachel Colon
Students line up with books at Copper Beech
Dr. Morgan and Dr. Fecher
Students arrive at Highland
Thank you to 6abc Action News for joining our Class of 2026 during this morning's Senior Sunrise tradition! Have a great final school year, ASHS seniors! https://6abc.com/post/sun-rises-new-school-year-abington-district/17720429/
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Harrison and Miles Wexler, 5th and 3rd graders at Highland Elementary, took a trip across eastern Pennsylvania with their family. Their adventures included stops at Knoebel’s, the Little League World Series and Lake Ariel. #SummerinASD
3 months ago, Abington School District
Harrison and Miles stand in front of a 3-D sign for the Little League World Series: "#LLWS", wearing red Phillies shirts, with visitors and tents behind a fence in the background
At Tuesday's Board meeting, Dr. Fecher welcomed Student School Board Member for the 2025-2026 school year, Caitlyn Le, who is a junior at Abington Senior High School, bringing with her a strong commitment to service, leadership, and academic excellence. This school year, beyond her rigorous academic schedule, Caitlyn will serve as the President of the Asian Student Association. She is also an active Board Member of the Key Club, and a dedicated member of the Red Cross Club, having received the Abington Award for Service last school year, signifying that she completed over 70 hours of volunteer work in the community. #ASDProud
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Caitlyn Le
AMS Librarian Ms. Goldberg spent most of her summer visiting friends in Zanzibar where she swam in the Indian Ocean, planted avocado trees, and attended a wedding. During a visit to Dubai she met a falcon, saw the Burj Khalifa, and visited a library in a palace. #SummerinASD
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Burj Khalifa sits next to a beautifully adorned woman wearing a green dress and head garment adorned with beads, holding red roses
Ms. Goldberg, 2 children and another adult plant a small avocado plant in dirt
Ms. Goldberg stands in front of a huge bookshelf containing books that extends to the ceiling, with the interior of a palace in the background
Ms. Goldberg holds a falcon on her arm
Ms. Goldberg stands outside with the Burj Khalifa skyscraper in the background
This summer, Francis and Jack Bratton, 4th and 1st graders at Copper Beech Elementary, enjoyed exploring El Yunque Rainforest in Puerto Rico with their family. #SummerinASD
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Jack & Francis stand on a rock cliff among trees with a waterfall behind them
Francis & Jack stand with arms over each other's shoulders, with small waterfall behind them and other swimmers in the water beneath
Francis & Jack stand on rocks holding towels, wearing Phillies caps, among a forest of beautiful trees
Abington Middle School 8th grader Ella enjoyed a day at Gatorland in Orlando, Florida this summer!
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Ella sits on an alligator among sand with a "Gatorland" sign in the background
Richard, who will soon be entering kindergarten at Highland Elementary, enjoyed a vacation at Great Wolf Lodge in Maryland. #SummerinASD
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Richard sits at the base of a huge fireplace with a framed picture of wolves over the wooden mantel, with candelabra chandeliers overhead and the lodge lobby around him
Annaleia and Sheileen, Highland Elementary 2nd and 3rd graders, spent the summer exploring Virginia and North Carolina while tent camping with their family! They enjoyed campfires, swimming at a waterfall, visiting the Biltmore, and relaxing in Cape Charles. #SummerinASD
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Sheileen and Annaleia are sitting in camping chairs laughing with a camping tent in the background
Sheileen and Annaleia are swimming in water with a waterfall right behind them
Sheileen and Annaleia are standing on a dock smiling with a body of water and a horizon line filled with trees in the background
Sheileen and Annaleia, as well as a young sibling in a stroller, stand in front of a colorful mural on a sidewalk that says "Cape Charles"

Avery West, 4th grader at Highland Elementary, and Quinn Hundley, 3rd grader at Roslyn Elementary, attended the Philadelphia Eagles first preseason football game, witnessing wide receiver AJ Brown playing a round of rock-paper-scissors with a child in the crowd! #SummerinASD

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Avery and Quinn having a great time  at the football game in Philadelphia, wide receiver AJ Brown smiling with his hands extended

McKinley second grader Robbie Benigni vacationed in Washington DC this summer. He visited the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and The People’s House Museum. Plus, he went to the only zoo in the U.S. with large pandas. #SummerinASD

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Robbie stands on the phone at a huge beautiful desk with an American flag, tall curtained windows and scenery behind him
Robbie  stands in front of a black fence with the White House in the background
Robbie  stands in front of the Lincoln Memorial statue
Robbie stands with the Washington Monument and the National Mall in the background
Robbie stands in front of a zoo exhibit with a large panda laying down on a wooden  platform
AMS 6th grader Chase McDonald and his sister Abby, a Willow Hill 4th grader, visited Portland and Kennebunkport in Maine, and the Canadian cities of St. John, Peggy's Cove, and Sydney. They enjoyed whale watching and visiting a living history museum in Nova Scotia. #SummerinASD
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Chase and Abby sit on colorful Adirondack chairs with their mom and dad in front of a body of water and greenery
Chase and Abby stand on a bed of small rocks, with a white and red light house, water and tourists in the background
Chase and Abby stand on the deck of a boat, with Chase at the steering wheel, wearing sailor hats
Today, the ASD Leadership Team met for the first time of the 2025-2026 school year at the annual Leadership Workshop, which included a discussion of the summer reading book, "The Disengaged Teen". #Back2SchoolASD #FutureFocused
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Dr. Fecher addresses the leadership team
Ms. Laura Enama discusses with the high school team during breakout time
Lucas and Oliver Pinkhasov, in 5th and 1st grades at Rydal Elementary, attended Gladiator School in addition to seeing the sights in Rome, Italy this summer. #SummerinASD
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Lucas and Oliver stand ing with the Colosseum in Rome in the background
Lucas and Oliver practicing  gladiator moves with a man dressed as a gladiator
Lucas and Oliver standing in a ring of sand practicing gladiator moves with other young people in the background practicing as well
Lucas and Oliver hold up certificates of participation at Gladiator School, standing in a balcony with the Roman city street in the background beneath
Naomi Ferraro, Abington Middle School 7th grader, celebrated her summer birthday while vacationing on Italy's Amalfi coast! #SummerinASD
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Naomi  with her dad and sister stand on a pier with water beneath, with lights and buildings in the background
Naomi  sits at a table at an outdoor cafe at nighttime, with her dad and sister, eating dessert

Abington Senior High School 12th grader Bryanna Wylie spent a wonderful week with her family in Wildwood, NJ, enjoying the pool, the beach and walking the boards! #SummerinASD

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Mom and daughter eating ice cream and smiling, retro WaWa sign, AZTEC resort motel with pool
Sand with "Senior 2026" written, bricks in front on "The Lobster House - Cape May, New Jersey", the boardwalk, family members pose for a selfie, a beautiful red flower, and a street scene at night

Mrs. Bocian, AMS 6th grade science teacher, crossed off several milestones with her family this summer. Witnessing Kilauea erupting at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was a once- in-a-lifetime way to end 10 years of road trips to all 53 national parks in all 50 states! #SummerinASD

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Mrs. Bocian and her family are standing on rocks with a steaming volcano in the background
The Kilauea volcano erupting with lava spilling over the endges into the ground below and smoke billowing into the sky
Mrs. Bocian standing with Kilauea volcano erupting in the background