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

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

4th and 5th grade had their winter concert today.





Our Highland teachers and staff kicked off our Winter Spirit Week with Winter sweaters!

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

Today, and every day, we are grateful for our Abington School District community. Happy Thanksgiving! #ASDProud #OneASD #Thanksgiving2023

Thank you to the Highland School Community and the Highland PTO for your generosity and support for our Cares and Shares program.




During American Education Week, our students in Second grade participated in a Wax Museum.







Families, During conferences, please check the lost and found (located right outside the office) for any items your child may have lost.

During American Education Week, school districts across the country honor the team of people who work in our nation’s public schools keeping our students safe, healthy, and ready to learn. Thank you, ASD support staff! #ASDProud #OneASD #WeLoveOurESPs #NEArESPect

Highland concluded our Non-Conflict Resolution week with a Peace Assembly. Students shared ways to peacefully resolve conflicts. Along with that, our Kindergarten students sang a song about peace.




This Veterans Day, we thank the veterans from across our nation, especially those who work here in Abington School District! Thank you for your service. #ASDProud #VeteransDay2023
Students participated in Best Buddies at Highland Elementary School.





Mrs. Crouthamel's class participated in a Book Tasting.










This week schools nationwide celebrate National School Psychology Week to highlight the critical work school psychologists do to help students thrive. This is a time to recognize and show appreciation for our school psychologists, who support students' learning and mental and behavioral health, promote positive and inclusive school climates, serve on school safety and crisis teams, and collaborate with families, teachers, and administrators to improve student outcomes. #ASDProud #OneASD #SchoolPsychWeek

REMINDER: The Arts in ASD parent/guardian group meets again tonight at 7pm. This meeting will be held in the library at Abington Middle School (above the main office entrance). The meeting is open to any parents/guardians of students in grades K-12.

It's officially the month of November, which means it's time for students to be introduced to a new theme from the Abington Pledge of Character! This month's character theme is RESPONSIBILITY, with students pledging to be responsible for their actions.

Author Jen Calonita visited Highland Elementary.








At Tuesday's Board meeting, Dr. Matthew Harris, Supervisor of Fine Arts, and Abington School District art teachers, curated the 2023-2024 Abington School District Art Exhibit in the Administration Building, and recognized the students who have created wonderful pieces of artwork and dedicated them to the building. Their artworks will be on display for four years. #ASDProud #ArtsinASD #AwardsofASD










