Broadview Middle is in a national competition for its fantastic Red Ribbon Mural. You can vote once a day through November 16th. Let's help them win! 🌟 Click the link and scroll down to the bottom to vote: http://wshe.es/fBXYhTkf | Please consider sharing too!
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Two Broadview Middle school students sitting in front of a large Red Ribbon mural with the phrase Be Kind To Your Mind Live Drug Free
The cafeteria at South Graham Elementary was filled with smiling faces today as students enjoyed a special festive lunch menu. 🦃 This menu was available at all schools and included oven-roasted turkey breast, savory herb stuffing, fresh green beans, creamy mashed potatoes, dinner rolls with butter, tangy cranberry sauce, and warm apple cobbler for dessert. With these delicious options, there were many giving a thumbs-up! 👍 A big shout out to our amazing cafeteria staff at all schools for preparing and serving up this special menu!
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
A young student at South Graham Elementary holds a lunch tray with turkey, stuffing, green beans, cranberry sauce, a roll, and milk
A young student at South Graham Elementary holds a lunch tray with turkey, stuffing, green beans, cranberry sauce, a roll, and milk
Young students wait to scan their lunch card beside a lunch attendant at South Graham Elementary
A tray of Thanksgiving traditional foods including turkey, stuffing, green beans, apple cobbler, mashed potatoes, and a roll
Students eating lunch give a thumbs up
Two cafeteria staff members prepare to serve students at South Graham Elementary
Lunch pans filled with Thanksgiving traditional foods including turkey, stuffing, rolls, green beans, mashed potatoes, and apple cobbler
Get ready to smile - it's World Kindness Day! 😊 Today at AO Elementary, first graders hand-delivered flower arrangements to staff with notes to "be kind," and kindergartners made cups of kindness for a retirement home. Small acts of kindness can make a big difference! 🌻
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
AO Elementary students putting together a flower arrangement from different flower arrangements on a table
A student at AO Elementary hands a flower arrangement to a teacher
A student at AO Elementary hands a flower arrangement to Principal Millspaugh
A student at AO Elementary hands a flower arrangement to Assistant Principal Jeremy Wells
A student hugs a teacher who just received a flower bouquet
A student smiles behind his colored picture of a "cup of kindness"
A student smiles behind her colored picture of a "cup of kindness"
A student with a World Kindness Day craft hat hands a flower bouquet to a staff member at AO Elementary
Two students and a cafeteria worker holding a flower bouquet at AO Elementary pose for a picture
A class of kindergarten students and teacher hold their "cups of kindness" for World Kindness Day
The 2nd graders at Elon Elementary learned about Veterans Day from Naval Counselor Kennedy, who read the students a story about the holiday and gave them a glimpse into life on a Naval deployment. Thank you NC1 Kennedy for taking the time to share your experience! #ABSSCommunity
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
NC1 Kennedy reads a story to students sitting on the carpet for Veteran's Day
NC1 Kennedy looks at the pages of a picture book as he reads to a class in front of a large calendar display
Multiple classes of second grade students sit in a classroom listening to NC1 Kennedy read a story for Veteran's Day
Multiple classes of second grade students sit in a classroom listening to NC1 Kennedy read a story for Veteran's Day
This #VeteransDay we're highlighting Matthew LaFuria, a veteran turned history teacher inspiring students at Southeast Alamance High School. After serving 19 years in the military, Matthew found his calling in teaching history and sharing his passion for the subject. Matthew's dedication to educating the next generation and serving his community represents the values we honor this Veterans Day. Thank you for your service, Matthew, and Happy Veteran's Day to our #ABSSCommunity. 🇺🇸 https://youtu.be/vHbir26l_tg
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Schools are closed tomorrow, November 10th, in recognition of Veteran's Day. Thank you to all who have served our country.
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Veteran's Day graphic with Thank You Veterans For your bravery, service, and sacrifice
What an adventure! 🌲 Second graders from EM Holt Elementary headed to Camp Chestnut Ridge for a day filled with outdoor exploration and discovery. They had a blast learning and playing in nature. 🥾 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Two girls from EM Holt Elementary holding nets near the edge of a pond
Two boys and a girl look on as one of them inspects an object at a picnic table
Three boys sitting at a picnic table with their arms around each other
Students pass by and inspect a chicken
Students in a line inspect an object outside at Camp Chestnut Ridge
Second grade students hold drapped fabric outside at Camp Chestnut Ridge
Second grade students play in the sand outside near a volleyball net
Media professionals, join our team! We have openings for five Media Coordinators at schools across our district. 💻 Learn more and apply: https://abss.ted.peopleadmin.com/hire/index.aspx
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Vacancy graphic advertising position of Media Coordinator listing requirements and current openings at five schools with link to application: https://abss.ted.peopleadmin.com/hire/index.aspx
Brandon Spoon has been coaching his son Grant for years, helping instill values that shaped Grant on and off the field at Williams High School. Thank you Alamance News for this great story! 💻 https://alamancenews.com/spoons-savor-father-son-connection-with-williams-football/
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Coach Brandon Spoon of Williams High School football hugging his son Grant who is a player in jersey
Today, we celebrate Coach Stephen Stiegel for 20 incredible years of leading the Western Alamance cross-country program! 🏆 Through his commitment, leadership, and care for students, Coach Stiegel has shaped the lives of many athletes on and off the course. 🏃‍♂️#ABSSAthletics
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Cross country coach Stephen Stiegel standing with some of his students at a recognition ceremony
Cross country coach Stephen Stiegel standing with some of his students at a recognition ceremony
Students at Andrews Elementary are demonstrating leadership by using their notebooks to set goals, track growth, and gain confidence. Fifth-grade students are modeling how to share with the kindergarten students. We love seeing these young learners lead by example! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
A fifth grade student at Andrews Elementary models how to use a share a leadership notebook
A fifth grade student at Andrews Elementary models how to use a share a leadership notebook
A fifth grade student at Andrews Elementary models how to use a share a leadership notebook
A fifth grade student at Andrews Elementary models how to use a share a leadership notebook
The Southern Alamance FFA Chapter winning nursery landscape team, national winning floriculture team, and national runner-up forestry team were interviewed by Cindy Farmer FOX 8 about their recent trip to Indianapolis for the National FFA competition. The story airs Monday at 7:15 AM! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCTE
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Southern Alamance FFA teams and coaches with Fox 8 anchor Cindy Farmer
Southern Alamance FFA Floriculture students holding flower arrangements
Southern Alamance FFA students walking around a ping pong table taking turns hitting the ball with a paddle
Southern Alamance FFA student sitting on a stool talking to Fox 8 anchor Cindy Farmer
The sparks are flying for students in our new welding program at Graham High School, which teaches skills to forge their future career paths. Check out the story now on Fox 8 with Cindy Farmer! #ABSSCTE https://myfox8.com/video/alamance-county-students-learn-welding/9150256/
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
This week is National School Psychology Awareness Week. It's a time to celebrate and thank our school psychologists for the vital role they play in supporting students' learning, behavior, mental health, and overall well-being. Your dedication and care make a real difference in students' lives. We appreciate the work you do all year long to help each child thrive. Thank you! ❤️ #SchoolPsychWeek
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
School Psychologist Thank you graphic with floral nature scene painted in the background
The Hawfields Middle School Advanced Choir has been selected as one of two Conference Showcase Choirs across North Carolina. They scored a perfect score of 100% with their audition submission! Under the direction of Mrs. Aria Westbrook, they will perform at the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem today at 1 p.m. This is a huge honor for our talented students! #ABSSArts
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Hawfields Middle School chorus performing for an audition
This weekend, the Interact Clubs at Western Alamance High School and Southern Alamance High School as well as Western Alamance High School Njrotc participated in a Feed the Hunger Pack-a-Thon. Students prepared 12,120 servings that will be sent to Ukraine or Bangladesh! This was sponsored by the Rotary Club of Alamance as well as the Feed the Hunger Organization. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCommunity
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Students wearing hair nets pack meals in a gymnasium for Feed the Hungry organization
Students wearing hair nets scoop paste and pack meals in a gymnasium for Feed the Hungry organization
Group photograph of Western and Southern Alamance High school students and other community members who packed meals for Feed the Hungry Organization
A Feed the Hunger chicken pasta meal packet with directions and nutritional facts
Rising 9th Graders & Families: Our in-person High School Specialty Program information sessions begin tonight! You can attend any session. Come out to learn more and ask questions! Sessions start at 6 p.m.
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
High School Specialty Programs flyer with important information:  International Baccalaureate Program at Williams High  (rising 9th) Early College @ ACC (rising 9th) Pre-Collegiate Academy at Graham High (rising 9th) Learn More About Meeting Dates November 6th: Woodlawn Middle November 8th: Graham Middle November 13th: Western Middle November 14th: Southern Middle November 15th: Broadview Middle November 16th: Turrentine Middle November 20th: Hawfields Middle All programs will be represented at each meeting. If you are unable to attend the session at your school, please feel free to attend one at another school. These programs are application only.  The deadline to submit is December 15, 2023.
Today's menu at Eastern High School featured apples from Flavor Full Farms in Hendersonville, broccoli & sweet potatoes from Wise Farms in Mt Olive! Supporting these local farms provides our students with fresh, seasonal NC produce! 🍎🥦🍠 #LocallyGrown #ABSSCommunity
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
A school cafeteria tray with locally grown broccoli, sweet potato, apple, and additional mac and cheese and breadstick
Learning from the pros! The 8th Grade Career Cafe was a success at Western Alamance Middle School! Students learned about the career field of a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from CPNC/NICU Nurse Brandi Easley. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCTE #CareerDevelopmentMonth
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
CPNC/NICU Nurse Brandi Easley talks to Western Middle school students about the career field of a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
CPNC/NICU Nurse Brandi Easley talks to Western Middle school students about the career field of a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner using a baby doll dummy
CPNC/NICU Nurse Brandi Easley standing in front of a projected presentation showing her name, title, and photo
The Broadview & Cummings bands honored Sandy Ellington-Graves for strength & spirit. The inscription on the plaque, "Stronger together, Support, Love, Hope" reminds us we are a community united. 💗 #ABSSSupportsSandy
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Broadview Middle and Cummings High band members standing with Board Member Sandy Ellington-Graves, they are wearing pink and Sandy is holding a plaque