Looks like a beautiful day at Disney Springs! The Williams High School Orchestra performed today on Waterfront Stage. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Williams High School Orchestra performing on stage at Disney Springs
Each year, Special Olympics Alamance County and Elon University partner to hold the Special Olympics Spring Games, attended by many ABSS student-athletes and volunteers today! Thanks to everyone who helped and a big high-five to our athletes on their performances today!
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
A group of student athletes in purple shirts pose with volunteers in blue shirts at the Special Olympics Spring Games
A group of student athletes pose with a volunteer beside the track at the Special Olympics Spring Games
A group of student athletes in salmon-colored shirts pose with their medals with volunteers standing behind them a the Special Olympics Spring Games
A student-athlete high fives a volunteer on the track at the Special Olympics Spring Games
Student voice matters! ABSS Superintendent Dr. Dain Butler met with his student advisory council today to hear what they have to say about school safety, classroom instruction, and overall ways to make ABSS even better. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Group of high school students sitting around the table, talking with Superintendent, Dr. Dain Butler
ABSS Early College students participated in a week-long "Hunger Games" challenge hosted by the Key Club to collect canned food for a local food pantry. Students competed within their "districts" or homerooms and brought in a record-breaking 1044 cans! Thank you Ms. Noe and the Early College Key Club for spearheading this outreach project! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Students from the Early College @ ACC and staff sitting around donated canned goods
It's National Assistant Principal Week! We want to shout out all of our assistant principals who play a vital role in our schools. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to our students, teachers, and community. Your commitment to education and the success of our youth is invaluable. Join us in giving a virtual round of applause to all the ABSS assistant principals! 👏 #APWeek23
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Graphic with school supplies on a chalk background and text Thank You Assistant Principals with ABSS logo
Williams High Alert Update: Burlington Police have given us the all clear. The lockdown has been lifted at Williams High School.
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
ABSS Alert: Williams High School is on lockdown as a precaution at this time after administrators received a report of a possible gun on campus. Law enforcement is on scene and questioning students. All students are safe at this time. This is just a precaution while the incident is investigated.
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Take a virtual tour of our new @SEHS_Stallions campus! Furniture will arrive in June and teachers will begin moving in during July, according to an update the ABSS Board of Education received on Tuesday afternoon during its work session. https://youtu.be/JjB7LlZvQ8o
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
The Cummings High School Band was honored by Senator Amy Galey this week for their recent accomplishments. The students were given a tour of the legislative building in Raleigh and recognized on the Senate floor. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Group photograph of the Cummings High School band and directors posing for a group photograph in the North Carolina legislature building
The Be Pro Be Proud truck visited Southern Middle School today to introduce technical careers through virtual reality experiences. Eighth-graders learned to repair utility lines and operate heavy equipment, connecting them to resources and jobs in construction, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities. It will stop by Graham Middle School tomorrow! #ABSSCTE #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Students line up to enter a Be Pro Be Proud simulated career VR experience truck
A student engages in a virtual reality "bucket truck"career experience while other students look on
A student engages in a virtual reality "bucket truck"career experience while other students look on
A student sits inside of a moving VR chair and engages in a driving simulator on a large screen
We are excited about tonight’s Family University! We have sessions for all grade spans, including those who start Kindergarten in the Fall. Learn how you can continue to support your child as they maneuver through the educational process. bit.ly/abssfamilyuniversity
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Poster for ABSS Family University event with eight photographs showing students in various locations such as a classroom, walking to the bus, welding, playing a violin, and playing with blocks. Text explains that the family university is at Cummings High School on April 3rd from 5:30pm to 7:00pm.
Let the recess begin! After serving the #ABSSCommunity for over 16 years, Newlin Elementary Cafeteria Manager Barbara Hunter is hanging up her apron. Barbara started working in ABSS over 29 years ago and has been a wonderful manager and lunch lady to our students and staff throughout the years. She’s managed the day to day operations of the cafeteria, as well as coordinated efforts to ensure that no child went hungry during the COVID pandemic. Congratulations on your retirement Ms. Hunter! All the best to you in your future endeavors.
about 1 year ago, Les Atkins
Barbara Hunger holding a plan announcing her retirement from ABSS
Nothing beats that crisp mountain air! 🌄 Our team is spending the day at Appalachian State University today recruiting teachers. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
A member of the Human Resources department stands in front of an Alamance-Burlington School System table display with bags, pencils, and information at a teacher recruitment fair at Appalachian State University
For the first time in 20 years, the ABSS High School All-County Chorus is performing! Forty students from all 7 high schools, including our ABSS Virtual School, will perform at Graham High School on Tuesday, April 4th at 7:00 pm. Admission is free!
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Group photograph of the All-County High School Chorus at a rehearsal in the Walter Williams High School chorus room in front of a piano
Photograph of the All-County High School Chorus rehearing in chairs with sheet music while a director plays the piano and conductor leads them in the front
We just wrapped a photo shoot with these incredible seniors who will receive the Superintendent Award of Excellence at our Evening of Excellence on April 27th, where we will also honor our Teachers of the Year, Classified Employees of the Year, and Principal of the Year. ⭐️ #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
A group of seniors from different schools, some wearing red, blue, black, or green graduation garb, pose for a selfie in front of large bushes
Incoming! 🪣🌊🎈Over $1300 was raised for Special Olympics of North Carolina at Southern Alamance High School and to celebrate Mr. Kelly, Mr. Robins, and Mr. K took part in a "polar plunge" complete with water buckets and a barrage of balloons! https://youtu.be/6nJPG8TZ3RE
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
The Safety Patrol helpers at Alexander Wilson Elementary carefully raise, lower, and fold the flag with respect and care each day. 🇺🇸 #StudentCenteredFuturefocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Two elementary students carefully taking down the American Flag off the flagpole at Alexander Wilson Elementary
Students in Ms. Cavalieri’s first-grade class at Garrett Elementary have been learning all about chickens. 🐤 They have enjoyed spending time with the chicks, especially holding and reading picture books to them! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
An elementary student reads a book out loud to a baby chick in a plastic tub on the carpet in a classroom
A group of elementary students sit on the carpet looking towards the camera. One is holding a clipboard and marker, one is holding a baby chicken.
Two elementary students sitting side by side on the carpet. One is holding a baby chicken.
This morning, Smith Elementary started its day with a global parade! 🐝 🌎 Staff and students shared their cultural heritage by parading the halls dressed in attire representing their families' countries of origin. We love those vibrant colors! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
Large group photograph of Smith Elementary students and staff dressed up in cultural attire and holding signs with their families' country of origin as part of the Global Parade event
Four students dressed in traditional African attire. Two students are holding a sign with the word Africa on it.
Multiple students parade down the hallway of Smith Elementary in cultural attire while other classes sit along the walls and cheer. Most students are holding a sign with their families' country of origin. The child in the front is carrying a sign that says Yap.
Staff at Smith Elementary pose in cultural attire, hold flags, and signs representing their cultural heritage
We are excited to offer many Summer Exploration opportunities for rising 6th-grade students, rising 8th/9th-grade students, and rising 12th-grade students in ABSS! The interest form for these camps closes tomorrow. https://www.tinyurl.com/ABSSCTEcamp23
about 1 year ago, James Shuler
ABSS Career & Technical Education 2023 Summer Camps for rising 6th-12th grade students