Today's Joint ABSS Board of Education and Alamance County Commissioners Meeting will be available to watch live at 3:00 PM using this link: https://youtube.com/live/qNptEeI5C7s?feature=share
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Special Joint Meeting of the ABSS Board of Education and Alamance County Commissioners live stream 3:00 PM graphic
Today's Joint ABSS Board of Education and Alamance County Commissioners Meeting will be live-streamed starting at 10:00 AM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ioRTvFZC7M4
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Graphic advertising the Special Joint Meeting of the ABSS Board of Education and Alamance County Commissioners starting at 10:00 AM
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. 📺
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Counselor of the Year Meredith Draughn holding a plaque transposed over a sunrise and the CBS Mornings logo
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.
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Large trailer from Builder Services of North Carolina
Workers in orange vests and hard hats wipe down the surface of bleachers in a gym
A large filter in the foreground of a gymnasium with orange vested workers in the background
Large Syclone air blowers sit outside a school campus
🌟 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
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
A graphic advertising the position of Director of Pre-K and After School Care for ABSS
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
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
Photograph of the Professional Library set up for special joint meeting with county commissioners
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
almost 2 years ago, James Shuler
WFMY2 Anchor Ben Briscoe and ABSS Public Information Officer Les Atkins standing around a flagpole at Newlin Elementary for a live segment, lit by studio lights and a camera nearby is filming
🏈 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
about 2 years ago, Les Atkins
Dr Butler conducting coin toss
aerial view of field at high school
eastern football player with ball in hand running
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.
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
Superintendent Dr. Butler and Board Chair Sandy Ellington-Graves in front of microphones at a radio station
Superintendent Dr. Butler and Public Information Officer Les Atkins in front of microphones in a radio production room
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
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
Recognition graphic for Taylor Grant on receiving the College Board National African American Recognition Award
Lace up those sneakers! ⏱🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ The new track at Cummings High School is nearing completion. Painted lines and sealant are up next. #ABSSAthletics
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
An asphalt paving machine with a red umbrella rolls across a new asphalt at Cummings High School
Two construction workers shovel and spread asphalt on the ground
A nearly completed asphalt track with construction workers at Cummings High School
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! 🎒🤩
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
Cone Health employees standing in front of a TV and collected school supplies
Cone  Health employee standing behind a couch and many boxes and backpacks of collected school supplies
Labcorp employees standing with handtrucks and collected school supplies
A large collection of donated school supplies
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
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
Girls in elementary and middle school standing together on grass holding school supplies
Administrators from Broadview Middle School standing together wearing blue shirts
Staff from Broadview Middle School standing together outside
A staff member of Broadview Middle School uses tongs to flip hot dogs on a large grill
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
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
Public Information Officer and Cindy Farmer on the Fox 8 news set
Behind the cameras from a low angle looking towards the Fox 8 news desk
Behind the scenes where the Fox 8 news program is edited, showing many TVs and monitors and an editor
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
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
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
about 2 years ago, Les Atkins
teacher moving desks into classroom
teacher preparing bulletin board
teachers preparing lesson plans at laptops
teacher working on bulletin board in hallway
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!
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
George Robinson standing with former coaching staff
George Robinson standing with former coaching and teaching staff
George Robinson standing with coach of Southeast Alamance basketball Bo Williamson
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
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
Graphic seeking out athletic trainers to join ABSS with a definition of the job and a link to the application website
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! 🌭🧊
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
Students, families, and staff mingle outside at the Alamance Virtual School Back to School bash
Two boys receive a slush treat from the Sunset Slush of Alamance County mobile station
Chuck Marsh and Alamance Virtual School principal Rebecca Marsh stand together behind a red grill
Alamance Virtual School PTO parents and students stand behind a themed table under a canopy with helpful information for back to school
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
about 2 years ago, James Shuler
A teacher puts up a chart on a bulletin board in her classroom
Staff gather in a classroom facing a Smartboard during a presentation
A teacher in a blue shirt pins a "Stallions Football" poster on a whiteboard
A teacher in a gray shirt holds a white box containing supplies for her classroom