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Small Town Romance Comes to the Auditorium at ASHS with Annual Fall Play

‘Tis the season for storylines dedicated to small town romance, and there’s no better way to get cozy as fall turns to winter than with the latest production at Abington Senior High School, ALMOST,...

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Overlook Fourth-grader Inspires Admin Building Thanksgiving Drive

Earlier this fall, Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Fecher received an email from the parent of an Overlook Elementary School 4th grade student, Chase Schlagnhaufer. Chase approached his parents earlier in...

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Public Notice: Foundation for Abington School District Regular Meeting

The Board of Directors of the Foundation for Abington District will meet at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021 in the school district Administration Building (970 Highland Ave., Abington, PA...

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School Safety Resources in ASD

Dear Abington School District Community, In Abington Schools we believe in fostering positive and safe school environments where our students’ wellbeing–physical, social, emotional, mental, and...

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Snow Day Procedures

Dear Abington School District Families, As we approach the winter season and increased chances of inclement weather, I write to provide our plan should a snowstorm impact our instructional schedule in...

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Video: Recording of the December 9, 2021 Board of Directors Meeting of the...

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Superintendent Correspondence regarding TikTok Challenge

Dear Abington School District Families, I want to make you aware of a troubling new social media challenge that has been circulating among students across the Greater Philadelphia area and nationwide....

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Eastern Student Of The Month Studies Electrical Technology

Abington High School senior Mario D’Alessio was named Student of the Month for January by Eastern Center for Arts and Technology.The post Eastern Student Of The Month Studies Electrical Technology...

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Public Notice: Special Meeting of the Board of School Directors

The Abington Board of School Directors will meet in the Board Room of the Administration Building, 970 Highland Avenue, Abington, Pennsylvania at the following date and time: Tuesday, January 18, 2022,...

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Kindergarten Registration for 2022-2023

Children whose 5th birthday occurs on or before September 1, 2022, may enter kindergarten in September 2022. Registration opens February 2, 2022. Please call your respective elementary school principal...

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Abington Senior High School DECA Earns Chapter Honor

Abington Senior High School’s DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) chapter recently received an Achievement Level award in the DECA membership campaign for 2021-2022. The results were...

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Public Notice: Special Meeting of the Board of School Directors

A Special Meeting of the Abington Board of School Directors will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Abington School District Administration Building, 970 Highland Avenue, Abington,...

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Students from Abington Senior High to Participate in All-State Honors Music...

Five Abington Senior High School students reached the highest level a high school musician can achieve by earning places in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) All-State Festival music...

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The Perfect Blend: Abington Senior High School Students Brewing Up Something...

The coffee shop is part of the school’s A.C.T.I.V.E Academy for young adults with complex needs.The post The Perfect Blend: Abington Senior High School Students Brewing Up Something Special first...

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Giant Donates To Abington School District For Student Meals

The financial contribution will help the Abington School District provide meals to students who are in need.The post Giant Donates To Abington School District For Student Meals first appeared on...

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Abington Teacher to be Honored at Phillies Game

As part of the 22nd annual Teacher Appreciation Night powered by Constellation, Abington Junior High School’s Timothy Keller will join 9 other area teachers on the field before the game.The post...

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ASHS Students Win Awards at Prestigious Greenfield Youth Film Festival

Congratulations to the Abington Senior High School students who participated in the 2022 Greenfield Youth Film Festival.  This festival is the largest and most competitive in the...

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AJHS Student Showcased in Worldwide Music Livestream

Collin Parker-Szekely displayed virtuosic keyboard skills at the VIP classical music event. The post AJHS Student Showcased in Worldwide Music Livestream first appeared on Abington School District.

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Superintendent Letter re: Robb Elementary School

Dear Abington School District Community, The Abington School District joins the nation in expressing our sadness and shock at the horrific events at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. In the wake...

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Abington Educational Foundation Receives $5K Donation

The donation comes from The Forst Foundation and is designed to benefit the John H. Engelhardt Memorial Scholarship Fund.The post Abington Educational Foundation Receives $5K Donation first appeared on...

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Abington Senior High School Graduates 629

More than 600 seniors from the Abington Senior High School Class of 2022 participated in an in-person graduation ceremony on June 8 in the high school stadium, located at 900 Highland Ave. in...

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2022 Abington Senior High School Commencement

The 2022 Abington Senior High School Commencement has been added to the District YouTube channel. Congratulations to the class of 2022!The post 2022 Abington Senior High School Commencement first...

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Video: Recording of the June 21 Board of Directors Meeting of the Foundation...

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Summer and School Meal Programs Information

Hello Families,                        I am writing to let you know of the Summer Food Service Program available in Abington Township. The Free Summer Youth Meal Program is available for children 18...

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PDE Visits Abington Senior High School

Increased funding and inclusion programs support student health and learning outcomes.The post PDE Visits Abington Senior High School first appeared on Abington School District.

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Abington School District Announces New Administrative Roles for the 2022-2023...

In preparation for the start of the 2022-2023 school year, at the August 9, 2022, meeting of the Board of School Directors, Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Fecher recommended the appointments of several new...

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Abington School District Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Abington Senior High...

Abington School District hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 26, 2022, to commemorate the grand re-opening of the additions and renovations to Abington Senior High School and the Stephen...

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Public Notice: School Board Director Appointment

Anyone who has resided in Abington Township or the Borough of Rockledge for a minimum of one year and is interested in being appointed to the Abington Board of School Directors to fill a vacancy may...

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Public Notice: Sept. 13 Abington School District Board Meeting Cancelation

The Tuesday, September 13, 2022 meeting of the Abington Board of School Directors, scheduled for 7:00 p.m., is canceled. School Board Meeting Administration Building 970 Highland Avenue Abington, PA...

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Free Breakfast Program to begin on October 1, 2022

Dear Parents/Guardians, On September 9, 2022, Governor Wolf announced a Universal Free Breakfast Program to take effect on October 1, 2022, and continue through the end of the 2022-2023 school year....

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Abington School District Accepted into National Network of Innovative School...

ASD joins Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools, will connect with other leading school systems to advance equity and excellence Abington School District was accepted into the League of...

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Money Magazine Names Abington, PA No. 24 Best Place to Live for 2022

In the annual ranking of the top places to live, Money looks at the things that matter most to people: economic opportunities, quality of life, diversity, and where the best futures lie.The post Money...

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Abington Senior High senior, future welder hopes to be spark for others

CBS3 Hispanic Heritage Month: Abington Senior High School senior, future welder hopes to be spark for others.The post Abington Senior High senior, future welder hopes to be spark for others first...

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Important programs helping students with disabilities learn job skills,...

On Bridging Philly, Racquel Williams talks with Kathy Rafter, Cara Gimbel and Cait Pringle from Abington Senior High School. The school has two programs for young adults, ages 18-21, with IEPs, or...

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Snow Day Procedures for 2022-2023

Dear Abington School District Families, As we approach the winter season and increased chances of inclement weather, I write to provide our plan should a snowstorm impact our instructional schedule in...

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ASHS Marching Band Gets the Phillies Pep Rally Started on Good Day Philadelphia

The Abington Senior High School Marching Band got everyone in the spirit to celebrate ahead of Game 4 of the World Series. The post ASHS Marching Band Gets the Phillies Pep Rally Started on Good Day...

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‘Fruit Ninjas’ are combatting food waste at Abington Senior High School

A new, year-round program at Abington Senior High School is aimed at combatting food waste and helping the surrounding community.The post ‘Fruit Ninjas’ are combatting food waste at Abington Senior...

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Video: December 12, 2022 Foundation for Abington School District Board of...

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Response to Auditor General’s Report

On Wednesday, Pennsylvania’s Auditor General released a performance audit report concerning the use of General Fund Balances among 12 selected school districts out of Pennsylvania’s approximately 500...

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Chartwells Introduces Mood Boost Program

Emerging research has shown that the foods we eat the most often may have an effect on how we feel, not just physically, but mentally. To help students learn what foods may help them feel their...

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Tragedy in Nashville, TN

Our hearts are with the loved ones of the victims of yesterday’s shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, and our thoughts remain with their entire school community who experienced...

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Abington Senior High Inducts 14 New Members into Hall of Fame

On Thursday, April 13, Abington Senior High School celebrated and recognized its latest group of Hall of Fame inductees. This year’s class represents a cross-section of fields and industries, from...

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Dr. Jeffrey Fecher Receives “Friend of Education Award”

Abington School District Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Fecher was named the recipient of the Friend of Education Award by the Mideastern Region of the Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA). He...

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Abington Senior High School Students Win Awards at Prestigious Greenfield...

On Wednesday, April 26, Abington Senior High School students participated in the 2023 Greenfield Youth Film Festival, the largest and most competitive in the Philadelphia/Montgomery/Bucks county...

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Abington Sr. High’s First Girls Flag Football Team, First in its Division,...

Photo credit: Damian Boyd Abington Senior High School’s first-ever Girls Flag Football team is officially playoff-bound, as the team finished their regular season ranked first in their division, with...

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Community Fair and Forum Scheduled for June 22nd

Dear Abington School District Families, Last month, more than 50 community leaders representing well over a dozen community organizations and nonprofits convened at Abington Senior High School to...

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Video: June 21, 2023 Foundation for Abington School District Board of...

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Dr. Jeffrey Fecher Receives Key Communicator Award from the Pennsylvania...

At the Tuesday, June 27 meeting of the Board of School Directors of the Abington School District, Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Fecher was recognized as the recipient of the 2023 Key Communicator Award...

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Public Notice: School Board Special Meeting

A Special Meeting of the Abington Board of School Directors will be held on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Abington School District Administration Building, 970...

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Ms. Kimberly Stokes Appointed Principal of Copper Beech Elementary School

At the August 8, 2023, meeting of the Board of School Directors, Ms. Kimberly Stokes was appointed principal of Copper Beech Elementary School, replacing Dr. Fatima Rogers, who resigned this summer to...

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