Last night at the Abington School Board meeting, Dr. Kelly Doyle, Supervisor of Communications Arts, presented the Abington Silver Pen Awards to outstanding student writers at our elementary schools. Sixth grade teachers nominate narrative writing selections and a building committee at each school scores the entries. The highest scoring papers...

Highland Elementary School hosted its Multicultural Festival this month where students, staff, and families celebrated the various cultures represented in the school. It was a multicultural potluck, multicultural trivia, with an exciting live performance from the Philadelphia Capoeira Arts Center that combined dance, music, gymnastics, and the Portuguese language in...

Science Day at Highland Elementary School, organized by the school's PTO, brought a group of dedicated volunteers to present hands-on.illuminating, and instructive science to Highland students. Presenters included current and past parents, volunteers from the Temple University School of Pharmacy, students from the high school's H2O for Life Club, and...

The centerpiece of Highland's Flower Show is a Dutch-style windmill constructed of recycled materials and flowers. Highland Elementary School hosted a Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Junior Flower Show today. Students at Highland displayed artwork and plants in various Artistic and Horticulture classes. Highland's Best of Show will be on display at...