Clarification: MS/elementary students must be accompanied by an ADULT to receive admittance to events. That adult does not have to be a parent or guardian, but can be another responsible adult designated by the parent/guardian.
Rhyme without Reason Today for HOCO TUESDAY!
5th graders in Black. First day of HoCo ‘24 Spirit Week.
1B Rockin' our class color!
Learning about fall in Bindergarten and using cookie cutters and playdough for fall shapes.
HGS HOCO Parade Dismissal
In an effort to increase safety for all attendees, the following changes to expectations will be made for all events at ATown.
Homecoming Week Info
Join us tonight at the AAHS football field as we kick off Homecoming week with the Powder Puff Football game. We will crown our Homecoming Royalty at 6pm, with the game to follow!
LET THE HOMECOMING GAMES BEGIN!
1/2 Day SIP - HGS students will be dismissed at 11:30am
Today is the last day to sign up for next Food Pantry Pick Up! Please click on the link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6hDzoh5s40R6AHNrf8vGwcW8t-BkqV5FS9J8bjWIqABEHjA/viewform?usp=pp_url (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6hDzoh5s40R6AHNrf8vGwcW8t-BkqV5FS9J8bjWIqABEHjA/viewform?usp=pp_url)
Hedding Grade School Earns Gold Circle of Quality.
Congratulations to the Hedding Grade School Pre-K program! The program, which serves 50 students, has achieved the Gold Circle of Quality designation from ExceleRate Illinois, a state quality rating and improvement system. ExceleRate Illinois is administered through INCCRRA under the joint direction of the Governor’s Office of Early Childhood Development, the Illinois Department of Human Services, and the Illinois State Board of Education.
The Gold Circle of Quality is the highest attainable achievement and recognizes programs which have demonstrated quality on all standards, as validated by an independent assessor. Gold Circle programs meet or exceed specific quality benchmarks on learning environment, instructional quality, and all administrative standards; group size and ratios; qualifications; and professional development.
This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the Hedding Grade School Pre-K staff.
For more information visit: www.ExceleRateIllinois.com.
Ms. Thompson’s 3B enjoying lunch in the classroom with a movie.
In Mrs. Koll's class today our first grade friends were working on ways to make 9 in small groups.
Our Knox County Deputies came in and taught Begindergarten all about staying safe on a boat and how police dogs have special jobs in our community! Begindergarten LOVES our Knox County Deputy friends!! Thank you for all that you do for our community!
Thank you to the ROE#33 for the amazing Outdoor Education Day for 5th grade!
A-Town Community School District CUSD #276 is selling four old school buses and one mini bus after the Board Education declared them to be excess property and approved the sale. The five buses had been utilized by the school district to transport students and are pictured below. These four buses and one mini bus will be sold AS IS and WITH ALL FAULTS. The District will be accepting sealed bid offers for these vehicles at the District Office through Friday, September 27, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. At that time, bids will be opened to determine the best offer. If you would like to view the buses they are located at the bus garage in Abingdon. The buses are accessible for viewing during school hours by contacting Mr. Rusty Steele at (309) 462-3284.The A-Town School District office is located at 507 N. Monroe St. Abingdon, Illinois 61410
A-Town HOCO Dress-up Events for HGS and AES students.
Today in Begindergarten, we had a special visit from our community librarians of Abingdon!
You too can come visit A-Town Librarian each Wednesday from 4-5PM for story hour, crafts, snack and reading!
We will also be collecting canned goods and non-perishable food for the food drive during HOCO week. The class with the most items donated will earn a PIZZA PARTY on October 8, 2024. Pre-K will collect cans for Freshman;1st and 2nd will collect for Sophomores; 3rd and 4th will collect for Juniors; and 5th will collect for Seniors.
