What a way to start the morning! The Walter Williams Dream Team greeted students with high fives and hugs this morning at Smith Elementary. The Dream Team is comprised of student athletes who are leaders in their school community. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Volunteering for Special Olympics can be a life-changing experience, not just for the athletes, but for volunteers as well. Check out today's ABSS Difference Makers. It will surely make you smile! 😊 #ABSSDifferenceMakers
https://youtu.be/4MPSNi0eNUQ
Graham High School had a fun-filled pep rally today! There was cheering, chanting, lots of red, and an emptied gatorade cooler. 🌊 Come out to the football game tonight at 7:30pm vs North Moore! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Dr. Butler speaking tonight to Alamance Co. leaders about his vision for ABSS that includes building trusting relationships with students and their families, safety, staff recruitment & retention, and a long term facilities plan to handle the County’s growth. #ABSSCommunity
The Eastlawn Elementary Garden Club enjoyed the fruits of their labor! Students learned how to harvest pumpkins and muscadines. They made muscadine juice, fried pumpkin seeds, and pumpkin pie. They are encouraged to eat fresh, healthy food daily! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Grab an apple and Crunch! 🍎 NC Crunch is a statewide event throughout October to celebrate NC agriculture, National Farm to school month, apples grown by local farmers and healthy eating. CTE classes across ABSS are learning about NC apple tree production and tasting a few varieties of apples for our crunch event. 🍏 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #NCCrunch #ABSSCTE
Today is National Unity Day! We wore ORANGE to show support for bullying prevention and to let others know we stand for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. #UnityEveryDay
Are you interested in Driver's Education for your child? Fill out the interest form here: https://forms.gle/UCdJcerrZJxw1aa48. More information about the Driver's Education program can be found on our district webpage: https://www.abss.k12.nc.us/page/driver-education
The Battle of Alamance Daughters chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution recognized Principal Teresa Faucette and SRO WD Lowe at Southern Alamance High School. Thank you for working hard to keep our students safe! #ABSSCommunity #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
¡Celebremos! 🎉 EM Yoder Elementary concluded Hispanic Heritage Month with a parade of cultures down the halls complete with flags, costumes, and props. After school, staff sampled authentic food provided by the Dual Language teachers! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Our Western NJROTC assisted the Alamance Co. Veterans Office in presenting a proclamation tonight in observance of Operation Green Light, a national program encouraging citizens to display a green light in a window of their business or residence through Veterans Day to honor the service and sacrifice of those in uniform. 🇺🇸 #ABSSCommunity
These Altamahaw-Ossipee Elementary students have been studying mammals in science class. Today was all about bats and learning what they eat, where they live, and how they use sound to find food. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Alamance Community College and Elon University are holding an Alamance Scholars info session on Tues, Oct 18 at 5:30PM. This program allows students to attend ACC, transfer to Elon to study Education, and then become a K-12 teacher with ABSS! Please share with anyone who may be interested. Join the meeting here: https://zcu.io/2zN0 #YourFutureStartsHere #ABSSCommunity
It's National School Bus Safety Week and Pigeon's dream has come true! Tracy Taylor dressed up as the lovable, determined Mo Willems character during the North Graham Elementary book fair. Don't worry: Pigeon didn't actually drive the bus. School bus safety is a community effort, let's all do our part! 🚌 👀 #ABSSCommunity #NSBSW2022 #ZeroInOnBusSafety
Proud moment! Our Western Alamance FFA students did a amazing job today sharing their horticulture knowledge with the community at the Burlington Arbor Day Celebration. #ABSSCommunity
What a fun evening! Alexander Wilson’s PTO sponsored a fall festival complete with bounce houses, a haunted hallway, a hayride, and lots of games. Over 1000 people attended. Thanks, PTO! #ABSSCommunity
Thanks to Meghann Mollerus and WFMY News 2 for featuring our DARE program with Sgt. Chad Laws teaching a lesson about how to manage stress and make good decisions. The story will air in November!
#StudentCenteredFutureFocused
The Multicultural Parade at Eastlawn was a hit! Students walked around the building and through the halls, showing examples of their culture, chanting and cheering along the way. Families were invited to the parade and got to come into the Media Center to see the display boards each class made! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCommunity
The Eastern Alamance Ladies Golf Team are Central 3A Conference Champions!️⛳️🎉 Senior Emily Mathews was the individual conference champion with an undefeated season. Sarah Vannavong, Layni Poteat, and Quincie Loy were also placed on the Central 3A All-Conference Team!
Rise and shine! ☀️ EM Yoder students joined the @MebanePolice
for another Walk to School Day. Traffic Unit motorcycles from
@BurlingtonNC_PD were leading the way! #WalkToSchoolDay #ABSSCommunity #burlingtonncpd
