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Start your morning with some positive energy! 🌞 Our very own Meredith Draughn, ASCA National School Counselor of the Year, will be on CBS Mornings tomorrow around 8:15 AM. 📺
Several hundred workers have already arrived and started the cleaning process. By late this afternoon, there will be 700. The comprehensive mold remediation effort is underway to get us back in school by September 5th.
🌟 Seeking an experienced, dynamic leader to oversee Pre-K and After-School Care programs as Director for Alamance-Burlington Schools. 🌟 If you are passionate about early childhood education and providing enriching before/after school experiences, we want to hear from you! Come lead a team that is helping set our youngest students up for lifelong success. Apply here: https://abss.ted.peopleadmin.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=2291
Today's Joint ABSS Board of Education and Alamance County Commissioners Meeting will be available to watch at 3:00 PM live using this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11rT4at9UDM
We went live 📹 early this morning talking to Ben Briscoe on WFMY2 about the many great things happening in ABSS, including our new telecommunication and welding CTE programs! Check out the story online later today. 🖥️ wfmynews2.com
🏈 Last night was a monumental occasion for Southeast Alamance High School as they hosted their very first home football game against EAHS!
The coin toss was conducted by Superintendent Dr. Butler. An unforgettable moment for the school and community. 📷Pennington/Ron King
Superintendent Dr. Butler, Board Chair Sandy Ellington-Graves, and Public Information Officer Les Atkins were guests on WBAG radio today. They discussed several ABSS initiatives, including the opening of the new high school, our telecommunication and welding CTE programs, and our mental health grant to provide additional student services this coming year. They also addressed the mold situation and the upcoming meeting with County Commissioners on Monday. The interview covered many positive developments in ABSS, while also acknowledging challenges transparently. Our goal is to keep the community informed.
Congratulations to Hugh M. Cummings High School senior Taylor Grant for receiving an academic honor from the College Board's National African American Recognition Program! Taylor's accomplishment demonstrates her hard work and commitment to education. Keep up the great work, Taylor! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Lace up those sneakers! ⏱🏃♂️🏃♀️ The new track at Cummings High School is nearing completion. Painted lines and sealant are up next. #ABSSAthletics
We are so grateful to #ABSSCommunity leaders like Labcorp and Cone Health for their contributions to the Alamance Chamber Classroom Collection campaign! Over 32,000 school supplies are ready for our students! 🎒🤩
The music was up and the grill was hot over at The Venue Apartments today! 🌭 Broadview Middle School staff invited families out for refreshments, free school supplies, and curriculum materials as part of their Back to School Bash. 💙 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Take a look behind the cameras! 📹 Public Information Officer Les Atkins went on Fox 8 this morning with Cindy Farmer to share some back-to-school updates, a reminder about buses on the roads, and some things to look forward to this year! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Did you know that missing 20 minutes a day adds up to over 2.5 weeks of missed instruction each year? In the first weeks of school, students learn expectations and build peer and staff connections. Every minute matters! Start building those back-to-school routines. 📚⏰ #ABSSBacktoSchool #EveryMinuteMatters | https://youtu.be/ZbB2Nvt2pag
Great to see our teachers' smiling faces as they prep for back to school next Monday! Classrooms are being decorated and lessons planned. We're ready to kick off a great new school year! #ABSSFirstDay
Our Director of Athletics, George Robinson, dedicated his career to supporting student achievement on and off the field. His leadership grew ABSS sports and impacted many lives. Congrats, George, on your retirement, and thank you!
The expertise of athletic trainers helps keep student-athletes healthy, safe, and at the top of their game. We have partnered with Stewart Physical Therapy to provide ATs at all our high schools. Apply on their website: https://bit.ly/abssathletictrainers
The Dragons 🐉 are getting fired up for #ABSSBacktoSchool. 🔥 It was a beautiful weekend for the Alamance Virtual School Back to School bash! Many families came out to meet and greet the staff, learn more about clubs and other opportunities, and connect with one another. Thanks to Maverick Radio and Sunset Slush of Alamance County for providing food and refreshments and the AVS PTO for the support! 🌭🧊
The superstars have arrived. Our teachers are back and it's time to rock n' roll! 🤘 Behind the scenes of #ABSSBacktoSchool is thoughtful planning, preparation, and teamwork to create an amazing experience for students. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Our Pre-K teachers learned a "skittle" 🍬 bit about each other during their first workday back and heard inspiring words from April Ford, Director of Child Development and Early Education. She emphasized their incredible impact nurturing our youngest learners and instilling foundational skills that can truly change lives. Pre-K sets the stage for lifelong success by launching students' educational journeys in the most formative years! 🚀 #ABSSPreK #ABSSBacktoSchool
Join us in welcoming our newest teachers - they’re homegrown! Give it up for these former students and ABSS grads, coming back to educate the next generation. 👏 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused