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Student-submitted Comedy Earns Big Laughs at Film Festival

For the 10th consecutive year, Abington Senior High School students participated in the Greenfield Youth Film Festival, with 2019 marking the event's 11th year. This festival is the largest and most competitive in the... more
Abington School District’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 12 Straight Years

Abington School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. This is the 12th consecutive year the District has earned... more
Abington Students Harness their Inner Flower Power and Earn Recognition from PA Horticultural Society

On the cusp of the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, the cultural influences of the 1960s will echo through the 2019 Philadelphia Flower Show, "Flower Power," which runs March 2 to 10 at the Pennsylvania... more
Abington Schools Raise Nearly $55,000 “For The Kids!”

On Friday, Feb. 8, Abington Senior High School held its sixth annual mini-THON fundraiser. The eight-hour, all-standing event raises proceeds and awareness to benefit pediatric cancer treatment. The inability to sit down for the duration... more

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V.I.B.E. & I.M.A.G.I.N.E. at Copper Beech Elementary Celebrates 10th Year

May 18, 2019

On Tuesday, May 7, 2019, students in the V.I.B.E. & I.M.A.G.I.N.E. program at Copper Beech Elementary School had an opportunity to participate in the groups'...

Video: Meeting of the Abington Board of School Directors – May 14, 2019

Meeting Summaries and Videos > 2018-2019

May 17, 2019

Video Recording of the Meeting of the Abington Board of School Directors – May 14, 2019

Board Meeting Summary: May 14, 2019

Meeting Summaries and Videos

Posted: May 16, 2019

ASD Board Brief Summary of the latest meeting of the Board of School Directors of the Abington School District Vol. XXXI, No. 17 May 14,...

May 14, 2019 Agenda

Board Meeting Agenda

May 15, 2019

Agenda for the May 14, 2019, meeting of the Board of School Directors.

Key Agenda Topics Announced for May 14, 2019 Board Meeting

Board Meeting Agenda

May 10, 2019

The Abington Board of School Directors has announced Board honors and orientations on the agenda for its May 14, 2019, meeting, as follows: Board Honors:...

UNITE’s Arrive Alive Tour Visits Abington Senior High School

News

April 29, 2019

On Friday, April 26, 2019, UNITE's Arrive Alive Tour(R) visited Abington Senior High School, which featured a virtual reality impaired driving and texting simulator. Organized...

Student-submitted Comedy Earns Big Laughs at Film Festival

News

April 26, 2019

For the 10th consecutive year, Abington Senior High School students participated in the Greenfield Youth Film Festival, with 2019 marking the event's 11th year. This...

McKinley Elementary School Celebrates World Autism Awareness Day

News

April 5, 2019

In recognition of World Autism Awareness Day, celebrated every year on April 2, McKinley Elementary School hosted its annual Autism Event in the school gymnasium...

Abington School District’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 12 Straight Years

News

April 1, 2019

Abington School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education....

Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership and ASD Awarded Funding to Enhance Watershed with Local Projects

News

March 27, 2019

The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership, Inc. (TTF) and its partners-Abington School District, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (ANS), the Sisters of the Order...

The Harlem Wizards Return for Two Games of Family Fun

News

March 25, 2019

Two players from the world-famous Harlem Wizards visited elementary schools across Abington School District on Monday, March 11 to do a pre-game warm-up assembly in...

Legacy of Longtime Art Teacher Lives on at 22nd Annual Abington Art Fest

News

March 15, 2019

Every year, Abington School District hosts its annual Abington Art Fest, an exhibition of student artwork, held in the gymnasium of the Administration Building. More...

Events

	May 2019
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			1 PSSA Make-up District Events PSSA Make-up PSSA Mathematics Grades 3-8 District Events PSSA Mathematics Grades 3-8 PSSA Science Grades 4 & 8 District Events PSSA Science Grades 4 & 8 Copper Beech PTA Meeting - Library Copper Beech Copper Beech PTA Meeting - Library When: 7:00 pm • • • •	2 PSSA Science Grades 4 & 8 District Events PSSA Science Grades 4 & 8 PSSA Make-up District Events PSSA Make-up PSSA Mathematics Grades 3-8 District Events PSSA Mathematics Grades 3-8 Highland Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast - Faculty Room Highland Highland Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast - Faculty Room When: 8:30 am Abington Jr. PTO Meeting - Library Junior High Abington Jr. PTO Meeting - Library When: 7:00 pm DARE Graduation (6th Grade) Copper Beech DARE Graduation (6th Grade) When: 7:00 pm Where: Abington Senior High School, 900 Highland Ave, Abington, PA 19001, USA • • • • • •	3 PSSA Mathematics Grades 3-8 District Events PSSA Mathematics Grades 3-8 PSSA Make-up District Events PSSA Make-up PSSA Science Grades 4 & 8 District Events PSSA Science Grades 4 & 8 Willow Hill May Fair Willow Hill Willow Hill May Fair When: 5:00 pm • • • •	4 SAT Reasoning/Subject Tests - Abington Sr. District Events SAT Reasoning/Subject Tests - Abington Sr. When: 7:45 am Roslyn May-Fair District Events Roslyn May-Fair When: 10:00 am • •
5	6 Rydal PTO Meeting - East Cafe Rydal Rydal PTO Meeting - East Cafe When: 9:15 am Abington Sr. Chorus Spring Concert - Auditorium Senior High Abington Sr. Chorus Spring Concert - Auditorium When: 7:30 pm • •	7 McKinley Kindergarten Orientation McKinley McKinley Kindergarten Orientation When: 9:30 am Copper Beech Kindergarten Orientation Copper Beech Copper Beech Kindergarten Orientation When: 9:30 am Willow Hill Title I Meeting Willow Hill Willow Hill Title I Meeting When: 6:00 pm Willow Hill PTO Meeting - Library Willow Hill Willow Hill PTO Meeting - Library When: 6:30 pm Highland Title I Meeting - Library Highland Highland Title I Meeting - Library When: 6:30 pm • • • • •	8 Rydal PTO Plant Sale begins Rydal Rydal PTO Plant Sale begins Rydal Kindergarten Orientation Rydal Rydal Kindergarten Orientation When: 9:30 am Highland Kindergarten Orientation Highland Highland Kindergarten Orientation When: 9:30 am Abington Sr. Orchestra Spring Concert - Auditorium Senior High Abington Sr. Orchestra Spring Concert - Auditorium When: 7:30 pm • • • •	9 Willow Hill Field Day Willow Hill Willow Hill Field Day McKinley PTO Plant Sale McKinley McKinley PTO Plant Sale Overlook Kindergarten Orientation Overlook Overlook Kindergarten Orientation When: 9:30 am ACT Community Reception -Arcadia University District Events ACT Community Reception -Arcadia University When: 5:30 pm Abington Jr. Band Spring Concert - Ab. Sr. Auditorium Junior High Abington Jr. Band Spring Concert - Ab. Sr. Auditorium When: 7:30 pm Abington Township Commissioner's Meeting District Events Abington Township Commissioner's Meeting When: 7:30 pm • • • • • •	10 Rydal Special Person's Day Rydal Rydal Special Person's Day Rydal PTO Plant Sale Ends Rydal Rydal PTO Plant Sale Ends Highland Field Day Highland Highland Field Day Highland Spirit Day Highland Highland Spirit Day Copper Beech Field Day Copper Beech Copper Beech Field Day McKinley Talent Show McKinley McKinley Talent Show When: 6:00 pm • • • • • •	11 6th Grade Car Wash Copper Beech 6th Grade Car Wash Where: Copper Beech Elementary School, 825 Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 19038, USA Overlook Car Wash Overlook Overlook Car Wash When: 9:00 am • •
12	13 Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams Overlook Science Fair Overlook Overlook Science Fair When: 6:00 am Highland PTO Meeting - Cafeteria Highland Highland PTO Meeting - Cafeteria When: 9:00 am Willow Hill Resource Night Willow Hill Willow Hill Resource Night When: 6:00 pm • • • •	14 Rydal Field Day Rydal Rydal Field Day Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams SCHOOL BOARD MEETING District Events SCHOOL BOARD MEETING When: 7:30 pm • • •	15 Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams Abington Jr. Orchestra Spring Concert - Ab. Sr. Auditorium Junior High Abington Jr. Orchestra Spring Concert - Ab. Sr. Auditorium When: 7:30 pm • •	16 (Rain Date) Willow Hill Field Day Willow Hill (Rain Date) Willow Hill Field Day Overlook Field Day Overlook Overlook Field Day Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams Gifted Education Parent Advisory Council Meeting -Copper Beech District Events Gifted Education Parent Advisory Council Meeting -Copper Beech When: 6:30 pm Rydal Spring Concert - Ab. Sr. Auditorium Rydal Rydal Spring Concert - Ab. Sr. Auditorium When: 7:30 pm • • • • •	17 Rydal Family Fun Night Rydal Rydal Family Fun Night McKinley Field Day McKinley McKinley Field Day (Rain Date) Highland Field Day Highland (Rain Date) Highland Field Day Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams (Rain Date) Copper Beech Field Day Copper Beech (Rain Date) Copper Beech Field Day Roslyn PTO Breakfast with a Buddy - Cafeteria Roslyn Roslyn PTO Breakfast with a Buddy - Cafeteria When: 8:00 am McKinley Spring Fair McKinley McKinley Spring Fair When: 4:30 pm 6th Grade Luau Dance Copper Beech 6th Grade Luau Dance When: 7:00 pm Where: Veterans of Foreign Wars, 2519 Jenkintown Rd, Glenside, PA 19038, USA • • • • • • • •	18 C.A.P.T. 24-Hour Relay District Events C.A.P.T. 24-Hour Relay Copper Beech Spring Fair Copper Beech Copper Beech Spring Fair When: 10:00 am • •
19 C.A.P.T. 24-Hour Relay District Events C.A.P.T. 24-Hour Relay •	20 McKinley K Kids Carnival McKinley McKinley K Kids Carnival Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams Abington Jr. Chorus Spring Concert - Ab. Sr. Auditorium Highland Abington Jr. Chorus Spring Concert - Ab. Sr. Auditorium When: 7:30 pm • • •	21 NO CLASSES - Inservice Day District Events NO CLASSES - Inservice Day •	22 (Rain Date) Rydal Field Day Rydal (Rain Date) Rydal Field Day Overlook BOGO Book Fair Overlook Overlook BOGO Book Fair Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams McKinley Barnes & Noble Night McKinley McKinley Barnes & Noble Night When: 4:30 pm Overlook Title I Meeting Overlook Overlook Title I Meeting When: 6:00 pm Highland Art Festival and Ice Cream Social - Art Room Highland Highland Art Festival and Ice Cream Social - Art Room When: 6:30 pm Willow Hill Spring Concert Willow Hill Willow Hill Spring Concert When: 7:30 pm Overlook PTO Meeting - Library Overlook Overlook PTO Meeting - Library When: 7:30 pm • • • • • • • •	23 (Rain Date) Overlook Field Day Overlook (Rain Date) Overlook Field Day Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams Abington Sr. Senior Class Awards Ceremony - Auditorium Senior High Abington Sr. Senior Class Awards Ceremony - Auditorium When: 7:00 pm • • •	24 (Rain Date) McKinley Field Day McKinley (Rain Date) McKinley Field Day Highland Red, White & Blue Day Highland Highland Red, White & Blue Day Keystone Exams District Events Keystone Exams Roslyn PTO Breakfast with a Buddy - Cafeteria Roslyn Roslyn PTO Breakfast with a Buddy - Cafeteria When: 8:00 am Overlook VIBE and IMAGINE Ceremony Overlook Overlook VIBE and IMAGINE Ceremony When: 2:00 pm • • • • •	25
26	27 Memorial Day - SCHOOLS AND OFFICES CLOSED District Events Memorial Day - SCHOOLS AND OFFICES CLOSED •	28 SCHOOL BOARD MEETING District Events SCHOOL BOARD MEETING When: 7:30 pm •	29 Roslyn Field Day Roslyn Roslyn Field Day Abington Jr. Grade 9 Awards Program - Ab. Sr. Auditorium Junior High Abington Jr. Grade 9 Awards Program - Ab. Sr. Auditorium When: 7:00 pm • •	30 Abington Sr. Early Dismissal - Inservice Senior High Abington Sr. Early Dismissal - Inservice When: 12:35 pm Abington Sr. Senior Prom Senior High Abington Sr. Senior Prom When: 7:00 pm Abington Jr. Grade 9 Dance - Gymnasium Junior High Abington Jr. Grade 9 Dance - Gymnasium When: 7:00 pm • • •	31 Abington Sr. Scholarship Day (Grade 12) and Service Learning Day (Grades 10 and 11) Senior High Abington Sr. Scholarship Day (Grade 12) and Service Learning Day (Grades 10 and 11) Abington Jr. Grade 9 Trip Junior High Abington Jr. Grade 9 Trip Elementary Track and Field Meet - Schwarzman Stadium District Events Elementary Track and Field Meet - Schwarzman Stadium (Rain Date) McKinley Spring Fair McKinley (Rain Date) McKinley Spring Fair When: 4:30 pm Rydal Carnival Rydal Rydal Carnival When: 5:30 pm • • • • •

Featured

Student-submitted Comedy Earns Big Laughs at Film Festival

Abington School District’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 12 Straight Years

Abington Students Harness their Inner Flower Power and Earn Recognition from PA Horticultural Society

Abington Schools Raise Nearly $55,000 “For The Kids!”

Recent Postings

V.I.B.E. & I.M.A.G.I.N.E. at Copper Beech Elementary Celebrates 10th Year

Video: Meeting of the Abington Board of School Directors – May 14, 2019

Board Meeting Summary: May 14, 2019

May 14, 2019 Agenda

Key Agenda Topics Announced for May 14, 2019 Board Meeting

UNITE’s Arrive Alive Tour Visits Abington Senior High School

Student-submitted Comedy Earns Big Laughs at Film Festival

McKinley Elementary School Celebrates World Autism Awareness Day

Abington School District’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 12 Straight Years

Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership and ASD Awarded Funding to Enhance Watershed with Local Projects

The Harlem Wizards Return for Two Games of Family Fun

Legacy of Longtime Art Teacher Lives on at 22nd Annual Abington Art Fest

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