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Middle/High school library books under scrutiny after one is removed

by abingtonnewsOctober 2, 2022October 3, 2022

Abington Middle/High School has pulled a controversial book from its shelves, but seems ready to defend others that might be challenged as inappropriate.

Schools books, Chris Coyle, Jaimi Pinola, Julie Groom, Schafer

Schools dropping test-to-stay and contact tracing for at-home testing

by abingtonnewsJanuary 21, 2022January 21, 2022

Abington schools will take advantage of a new state program providing at home antigen tests for families.

Schools COVID-19, Schafer

Abington COVID spike partly from sick people in public

by abingtonnewsOctober 1, 2020

The number of Abington residents testing positive for COVID-19 has more than doubled in a week, and town health officials are blaming the spike partly on people with symptoms going out in public.

Town Hall Golightly, Schafer, Schultz

Schools release Virtual Academy details

by abingtonnewsAugust 28, 2020August 28, 2020

Abington schools have released additional details for families learning via the Virtual Academy.

Schools Schafer

Special town meeting called for Oct. 19

by abingtonnewsAugust 19, 2020

Selectmen have called a Special Town Meeting for October 19th in order to finalize town budget numbers and possibly take up other business that was pulled from the annual town meeting agenda in June.

Schools, Town Hall budget, lambiase, Schafer, special town meeting

School officials concerned about possible back-to-school guidelines

by abingtonnewsJune 8, 2020June 8, 2020

Abington school officials have concerns about the feasibility of enacting possible state guidelines governing the reopening of classrooms.

Schools Chris Coyle, Jackie Abrams, Schafer, Wendy Happle

Partial school bus refunds available

by abingtonnewsMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020

Abington schools will provide prorated refunds of school bus fees to families

Schools budget, buses, Schafer

ACAM launches Community Chat series

by abingtonnewsMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020

Abington Community Access & Media has launched a new show that features discussions with guests about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Community Connection, Schools, Town Hall ACAM, Collins, Schafer, Schultz

April vacation canceled; summer break to start earlier for schools

by abingtonnewsApril 8, 2020April 8, 2020

Abington’s school kids will work through April vacation and instead end their school year four days earlier in June, under a new schedule approved by the School Committee.   Students will still have have Monday, April 20 off for Patriots Day,…

Read More April vacation canceled; summer break to start earlier for schools

Schools coyle, Grafton, Schafer

Abington schools remain closed through May 4

by abingtonnewsMarch 25, 2020August 20, 2020Leave a comment

Teachers working to provide materials for students The swings at the Woodsdale Elementary School sit still as students remain home for a second week due to efforts to combat COVID-19 (Photo by Ricky Collins) For a second week, Abington’s classrooms…

Read More Abington schools remain closed through May 4

Schools Schafer

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