It was a perfect day for a First Responder Parade today at North Graham Elementary! Thanks, Alamance Co. Sheriff’s Dept., Graham Fire & Police, Alamance County Sheriff’s Color Guard, and the Graham HS Chorus for coming out for our students. #ABSSCommunity #911WeRemember
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
students waving American flags in support of first responders
first responder parade at South Graham elementary
students holding sign and support of first responders
first responders with students at South Graham elementary
Another First Responders Parade took place today at Elon Elementary, as classes gathered outdoors to wave and cheer at Alamance County law enforcement, fire rescue, paramedics and other emergency services as they drove by! 🚓 🚒 🚑 #ABSSCommunity #911WeRemember
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Students smiling outside of Elon Elementary as part of the First Responders Parade
A class from Elon Elementary, teacher, and principal smiling and waving outside
A class at Elon Elementary waving as first responders drive by
First responders drive past Elon Elementary as part of the First Responders Parade
A flurry of activity this morning as Agri-Business Committee members and volunteers assembled student gift bags for the upcoming Farm-to-Table experience at Cedarock Park! Over 30 classes and 800 students will be attending. More on that event coming soon! #ABSSCommunity
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Agri-Business committee members and volunteers standing in front of buckets with assembled gift bags.
Agri-business committee members and volunteers assembling student gift bags
In case you missed, It's Arts in Education Week. Art Education provided amazing learning opportunities for our students. Thank you ABSS Art, Dance, Music, & Theatre Teachers for all you do for our students. #ArtsEdWeek
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
Student in art class drawing at Williams High
Middle School students at Southern Middle in Band Class playing trumpets
Chamber Ensemble at Williams High School. Students performing
Student in art class drawing at Williams High
All of our ABSS Principals came together today to collaborate and look at ways we can further support our students, their families, and our staff. The year is off to a great start! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
ABSS leadership meeting. principals collaborating
ABSS leadership meeting. principals collaborating
ABSS leadership meeting. principals collaborating
ABSS leadership meeting. principals collaborating
Wise beyond their years. Right? ❤️ #StudentCenteredFutureFocused #ABSSCommunity
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
student art work with text: We help each other, we do our best.
Today is International Read a Book Day! We saw students enjoying their selections at Eastlawn Elementary. What was your favorite picture book? #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Boy reading a picture book at his desk
Girl reading a chapter book at her desk
Three young students selecting a book at a blue bookshelf
Students reading their books at their desks
Thanks E. M. Yoder Elementary PTA for providing all of our kindergarteners with a free book and a Pete the Cat to remind them to read each night. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Kindergarten student holding a book in her right hand and Pete the Cat in her left hand
A great first week of school! We're excited to see students focused and learning. Enjoy your weekend! We'll see you back on Tuesday. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Photograph of students sitting at their desks facing the teacher
Photograph of boy using a student laptop at his desk
Photograph of a group of four students working on an assignment at their desks
Check this out! ABSS recently hired School Resource Officers at all of its schools. Two of them happen to be working in schools where they once attended and are already making a difference. #ABSSDifferenceMakers https://youtu.be/gpwoFt11Ro8
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
We're off to a GREAT start! Today our cameras stopped by Hillcrest & Eastlawn Elementary Schools. Students are excited about learning and enjoying being back with their classmates. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
Student Coloring at Hillcrest Elementary
Students in a group smiling for the camera
Student on playground at Eastlawn Elementary
Students sitting on a rug learning about art in a classroom. Teacher is in front of students teaching.
Cummings High School Band has been invited to perform at the Sugar Bowl on Dec. 31st, 2022! They have a page with more information and a donation link to help cover the cost of the trip and uniforms. Let's help them get to New Orleans! https://bit.ly/3czbFFj
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
Photo of Cummings High School Band in front of a fountain
Photo of Cummings High School Band in front of a fountain
Photo of Cummings High School Band in front of a fountain
After presenting to investors in May, NC State University Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership have decided to publish a problem-based learning unit developed by WMS teachers Angela Dalton, Brandy Lambert, Tomika Davis and Kelsey Isley! Melaine Rickard was their facilitator. Congratulations! Here is a link to their unit: https://kenanfellows.org/lesson_plan/impact-alamance-county-iac/ #ABSSCommunity #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, James Shuler
estern Middle School teachers Angela Dalton, Brandy Lambert, Tomika Davis and Kelsey Isley standing in front of their presentation
#ABSSFirstDay was a success! Lots of positive energy in our classrooms as students were engaged and excited to learn. Superintendent Dr. Dain Butler & several Board Members visited many of our schools today to greet students and staff. #studentcenteredfuturefocused
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
Superintendent Dr. Dain Butler greets students on first day of school.
Board Member Donna Westbrooks greets students on first day of school.
Board Chair Sandy Ellington-Graves greets students on first day of school.
Board member Ryan Bowden greets students on first day of school.
Welcome Class of 2035! We hope you have a great kindergarten year. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
teacher with student on first day of kindergarten
We're excited to see your smiling faces. "You're off to great places; today is your day, your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!" - Dr. Seuss. #ABSSFirstDay
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
Welcome Back to School Graphic with #ABSSFirstDay hastag
Tomorrow is the BIG day! Let's have some fun. Download & print our official ABSS Back to School Poster, snap a photo of your student holding it, and post it on social media using the hashtag #ABSSFirstDay. If you can't print, don't worry. Post a quick photo anyway! Let's flood social media with #ABSSFirstDay photos. Here's the link: https://5il.co/1gn4k
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
graphic of student holding back to school poster with text Back to School 2022-23 #ABSSFirstDay
It's Back to School time! Yellow flashing lights indicate the bus is preparing to stop to load or unload children. Red flashing lights and extended stop arms indicate the bus has stopped and children are getting on or off the bus. Please be patient and do your part to protect our students. #ABSSCommunity
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
Graphic Explaining North Carolina's School Bus Stop Law and encouraging motorists to obey the laws and watch for yellow or red flashing lights.
Thanks @alamancechamber for inviting our former Teachers of the Year, Christopher Doi and Kelly Poquette to today’s Education Council to share about their recent trip to Zimbabwe. #AccessEducation #ABSSCommunity
almost 3 years ago, ABSS Public Information Office
former teachers of the year Christopher Doi and Kelly Poquette pose for a photo with ABSS board members and ABSS administrators at the education council meeting
Let's have some fun as we head back to school on Monday. Download & print our official ABSS Back to School Poster, snap a photo of your student holding it, and post it on social media using the hashtag #ABSSFirstDay. Let's flood social media with #ABSSFirstDay photos. (Teachers you can do it too! ) Here's the link: https://5il.co/1gn4k
almost 3 years ago, Les Atkins
graphic of student holding back to school poster with text Back to School 2022-23 #ABSSFirstDay