The A.C.T.I.V.E. Academy held their end-of-the-year breakfast last week, expressing best wishes to students who are exiting the program, and heartfelt gratitude to all the organizations and individuals who support the program throughout the year. #ASDProud #ACTIVEAcademy
The Abington Senior High Art Department is proud to share our participation in the 2026 Mordechai Anielewicz Creative Arts Competition sponsored by Gratz College for the furthering of education and remembrance in Holocaust and Resistance studies. Fifteen students from Ms Elcin's Art 1 course will have their work on display at Mandeville Hall at St Joseph's University for the exhibition and award ceremony on Tuesday, June 2nd. Eight students have also received awards for their work. Please congratulate the following students for their hard work, research, and creativity:
Grace Zhang, 9th, 2nd place prize $100
Lucy McGuigan,10th, 2nd place prize $100
Khue Nguyen, 9th, 3rd place prize $50
Cayla Field, 9th, 3rd place prize $50
Julia Pacula, 9th, Honorable Mention Prize (book)
Sarai Graham , 10th, Honorable Mention Prize (book)
Samantha Krebs, 9th, Honorable Mention Prize (book)
Anna Li, 9th, Honorable Mention Prize (book)
Dexter Peoples, 9th
Poet Leonardo, 9th
Adelaide Sender, 9th
Cierra Eckenrode, 9th
Nina Rinaldi, 9th
Luke Cunningham, 9th
Jaxon Klein, 9th
We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstintheArts
Big thanks to Nate Weinberg for coming in and talking to students in the Black Box Theater about his career in the marketing industry. Mr. Weinberg is a third-generation Abington graduate and took the time to answer students' questions and speak individually with students who had specific interests in this career path. Again, big thanks to Nate Weinberg for helping to inspire the next generation of Abington grads! We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstinAcademics @PRGRealEstate
so, then come to the Black Box Theater on Monday, May 11 at 7pm
for ASHS' third annual A Cappella Night!
Enjoy a short concert of your favorite songs performed live by our a cappella group, the Abingtones. Admission is free, but we are accepting donations. See you there! We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstintheArts
This past Friday, the choir, band, and orchestra of ASHS traveled to Hershey Park for an orchestra masterclass at Lebanon Valley College and a choral competition through Music in the Parks. The band and orchestra did an impressive and wonderful job performing at LVC.
The ASHS choirs competed against 4 other high schools from Pennsylvania and Maryland, as well as 6 middle schools. We are happy to announce that the Concert Choir received a superior rating and received second place in the Mixed HS Choir Division, and Chorale received a superior rating and first place in the Mixed HS Choir Division. And Chorale received the best overall choir award out of 10 total choirs.
We are very proud of all of our musicians! We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstintheArts
More pics from National Decision Day on Friday! We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstinAcademics
A huge thanks to Ryan Weathers for coming to talk to our students in their health classes. Ryan Weathers is the Supervisor of Health & Physical Education within the Abington School District. He showed the students a diagram of his passions and professions to try to explain how he is able to tie the two together. He also showed that career building is very important, not only for the experience but also for the building of wages over time. Thank you! We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstinAcademics
A big thank you to former Abington student Anthony Caristo for coming and talking to our students! Mr. Caristo is currently attending Delaware Law School, and he shared his experience with school and his participation in student organizations at law school. He kindly answered many questions from intrigued students. Thanks again to Mr. Caristo for coming to speak! We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstinAcademics
Thank you to alumnus Jonathan Krisbergh for coming to speak to our students! He explained his experience in both criminal and civil law. Krisbergh works as deputy general counsel at a commercial real estate services company but has had many different jobs in different aspects of the law. He answered many questions from students about how he's navigated his work and life. Thanks again to Mr. Krisbergh for taking the time to talk to our students!
Abington Senior High School would like to give a huge thank you to Dr. Brian Eckenrode for coming in and giving us insight into the career of physical therapy as a professor at Arcadia University. He did an amazing job explaining to the health students all the steps he took to get into his career path and all of the hard work that goes into physical therapy. We are thankful for Dr. Eckenrode coming in and sharing his knowledge on the topic! We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstinAcademics
Abington Senior High School would like to thank Brett Cutler for sharing his experience as a steamfitter for Steamfitters Local 420 and director of HVACR training. He talked about his educational journey and encouraged students to look beyond a traditional college education and consider the possibility of a trade.
Cutler gave some powerful advice on following one's passions and working with one's strengths. He described the benefits of trade jobs in general and emphasized that there are many paths available to find the right fit. We are so grateful for his words of wisdom and hope to have another visit in the future! We are #AbingtonProud #ASHSProud #FirstinAcademics
