Parents and students, Friday, October 29, is a half day for students. Students will be dismissed at 11:00AM. Thank you, and Go Panthers!
Parents, just a reminder that Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held this week from 3:00-4:00 each day. Please email your child's teacher(s) to set up a conference time. The staff directory can be found at https://ahs.acsdsc.org/o/abbeville-high-school/staff. GO PANTHERS!
Congrats to Coach Glace on being selected for this week's Staff Shoutout. He was nominated for being the ultimate team player. He is currently teaching double classes in the auditorium after pitching this idea to his department chair and administration. Thanks, Coach Glace!
Congrats to Elijah Hope on being selected Student of the Week. Eli was nominated for having the most positive attitude, always being happy and friendly.
Attention Juniors and Seniors! Check your Guidance Google Classroom for a special announcement from Mrs. Scott and Mr. Bannister regarding Dual Enrollment opportunities for the Spring semester! Responses are due by Friday of this week in order to plan appropriately. Have a great afternoon & Go Panthers!
Members of the Class of 2021 are already making headlines at Piedmont Technical College. Great job to all of these AHS alumni! Check out the story here https://bit.ly/3pit1du
Parent-Teacher conferences will be held October 25-28 from 3:00-4:00 each afternoon. Please visit https://bit.ly/3j8GLDV to email your child's teacher(s) to schedule a time to visit. Thank you for being an active stakeholder in your child's education!
Congrats to Michael Gordon on being selected Student of the Week for Oct. 11-15. Michael was nominated for his friendly personality, helpful attitude, and being a positive influence on those around him. Great job, Michael!
Congrats to Mr. Cade on being selected for this week's Staff Shoutout. Mr. Cade was nominated for being a helpful and positive presence in the Freshmen Academy. Mr. Cade has been teaching science at AHS for 18 years. Thanks for all you do, Mr. Cade!
Congrats to Edrin Smith for being chosen this week’s Student of the Week. Edrin was nominated for his positive attitude, willingness to help others, and his overall positive contribution to the AHS student body. Way to go, Edrin!
Interested in performing in or helping with a theater production of Frankenstein? Check out this great opportunity from Abbeville Community Performing Arts.
Herff-Jones will be at Abbeville High School on Monday, October 11th to provide information about class rings and graduation supplies. Juniors will receive their information at 9:30 - Seniors will receive information at 10:15. Juniors and Seniors should plan to attend their session in the auditorium. Please reach out to the Counseling Office Staff at AHS if you have any questions.
The ASVAB will be given on December 7th at AHS to any 10th, 11th, or 12th grade student who wants a great career assessment tool to help identify which career areas best suit them, wants to know what they may be good at learning, is interested in the military, or wants to meet criteria for College/Career Readiness. Please sign up in the Counseling Department outside SRScott's office. Spaces are limited.
Congrats to Mrs. Lumpkin for receiving this week's Staff Shoutout! Mrs. Lumpkin was nominated by her colleagues for the recognition. She is an AHS graduate and has been teaching math at AHS for 23 years. Thank you, Mrs. Lumpkin, for your dedication and hard work!
🚨SCHOLARSHIP ALERT! 🚨
“Walter Morales Scholarship for Urban Education Improvement”
This scholarship is available for students in the United States who are currently enrolled in a University or High School, and have plans to attend a University. The scholarship is meant to bring awareness to the issues facing urban schools and ways to improve upon them.
Here is some brief information about this scholarship:
· This is a one-time award of $5,000
· Deadline for this scholarship is February 15, 2022
· A winner will be announced by March 15, 2022
All of the details and criteria can be found on this page: https://waltermoralesscholarship.com/walter-morales-scholarship/
The 2022-2023 FAFSA is now available! The sooner you complete and submit your FAFSA Application the better. Pro-Tip as you create your accounts: start a folder now that contains all usernames, emails, PIN numbers, and passwords!
Join us this evening @ 6:30pm for the Town-Wide Homecoming Pep Rally!
🚨SCHOLARSHIP ALERT! 🚨
See the two flyers below regarding two new scholarships! See the Senior Google Classroom or Mr. B in the counseling office for more information or assistance.
Interested in joining a branch of the armed forces?
Check out this opportunity from the office of Senator Tim Scott to apply to one of the 5 service academies. Deadline to complete application is OCTOBER 15
Check out the updated counseling department page on the AHS website for updated information on course guides, college and career opportunities, and scholarship opportunities. Information will be added as it becomes available.
https://ahs.acsdsc.org/o/abbeville-high-school/page/school-counseling
