ASHS Daily Announcements

Boys Basketball

Boys Basketball open gym schedule is on the Google Classroom. To join use code: xz32kx5z

T-Shirts

Class of 2027 T-shirts are available for purchase in Room C220 before or after school. T-shirts cost $20, cash or check made payable to Abington Senior High School.

Fire Department Fundraiser

On Sunday, October 11th, Glenside Fire Company will be hosting their annual Stop, Drop, and run 5k race/1.5k walk fundraiser. You can sign up using the QR codes posted around the building. The Glenside Fire Company is trying to get a record-breaking amount of attendees this year. Runners will also get a long-sleeve T-shirt at the event, so get out and support your local Fire Company. Email Mr. Wiley with any questions.

Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15 through Oct 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. The Spanish Club would like to share a fun fact each day to so everyone can learn about the different cultures.

  • Wednesday, September 30 – Did you know that Sylvia Mendez was a renowned civil rights activist whose family’s legal battle led to the desegregation of California schools in the landmark Mendez v. Westminster court case?

AbingThon

AbingThon is hosting a 5K Fun Run/1 mile walk on Saturday, October 24th. Scan the QR codes posted on flyers around the school, or use the link on our Google Classroom page. The cost is $30 until October 9th and then $35 up until the event. Shirts will be guaranteed for anyone who signs up by the 9th. All proceeds will benefit pediatric cancer organizations. - See Mr. MacNair or Mrs. Karcher with any questions.

Attention 10th, 11th and 12th Grade Students

College rep visits begin next week! During the week of September 28th, the following colleges will be visiting our school from 10:30AM in the counseling office:

  • Monday,

    9/28 -

    Gwynedd Mercy University,

    Rutgers University - New Brunswick

  • Tuesday,

    9/29 -

    Princeton University,

    Arcadia University

  • Wednesday,

    9/30 -

    Stevens Institute of Technology,

    Wellesley College

  • Thursday,

    10/1 -

    La Salle University,

    University of Pennsylvania

  • Friday,

    10/2 -

    Case Western Reserve University,

    Bryant University

This is for 10th, 11th and 12th graders ONLY. You MUST sign up on Naviance to attend a college visit. Please log on to Naviance for dates, times, and for how to sign up. Any questions visit the Counseling Office across from the library.

Attention Seniors

Any interest in attending Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) next year? IUP will be hosting an Instant Decision Day on Tuesday, October 6th! If you would like to sign up for this, please stop down to the counseling office. You will need to have completed your IUP application in advance of that date. This is an awesome opportunity to learn if you are accepted right away!

Aevidum

The Aevidum club is hosting their first Meeting this Friday, October 2 during the full Lunch and Learn period in room A153 (across from the cafeteria A) Please sign up in 5 star for your activity.

What is Aevidum? The word Aevidum, which means “I’ve got your back”. It is a club that empowers youth in leadership by building a welcoming and supportive environment, connecting with others, and shattering the silence surrounding issues facing teens and raising awareness for mental health. Come out and learn more! Contact Ms. Jacobs or Ms. Cawley with questions.

Attention all quilters and interested students

Whether you are an experienced quilter or brand new to sewing and curious to learn, you are invited to join the Quilting Club!

  • When: Every Thursday from 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  • Where: Room A142

Come create, collaborate on fun textile projects, and connect with fellow crafters. Bring your ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm!

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. See you Thursday!

Military Club

Interested in military service, curious about career paths, or passionate about supporting our service members and veterans? The Military Club invites you to join us for our next meeting!

  • When: Every Tuesday during Learn 1

  • Where: Room A142

Whether you are exploring future opportunities in the armed forces or simply looking to show your support, everyone is welcome. Come meet fellow students, share ideas, and participate in our upcoming projects! Contact Mrs. Vanassche

Red Cross Club

The Red Cross Club is meeting TODAY, Wednesday September 30th after school in room A209. All are welcome to attend!!

Blood Donation

Students wishing to donate blood on October 30th can sign up during lunch time in Think tank 1 or outside Cafe A on Thursday and Friday. Students 17 and older can just come sign up. Sixteen-year-old students need a completed permission form to sign up at these locations.

Buddies Club

The Abington Buddies Club will be hosting their first meeting on Wednesday, October 7th at 2:45 in the Library. Join us for fun and friendship! If you require special transportation you must have a signed permission slip.

The Google classroom code is "wmbekdh"

Any questions see Mrs. Jedlinski in room A151.