See also: Hands-on LearningDesigning tie dye t-shirts was a hands-on exercise for literature students to experience one aspect of the
culture of the 60's in this country.
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Students Design Tie-Dye T-shirts
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Field Day 2010Fourth graders visited Ivy Green, the birthplace of Helen Keller,
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After reading the book, Wanda's Roses, by Pat Brisson,
Mrs. Nave and the kindergarten class decided to plant a beautiful rose bush in the Legacy Garden here at ABS.
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Kindergarten, First and Second grades celebrated Dr. Seuss on
Read Across America day.
| Celebrating Dr. Seuss
During the Lego Workshop with All About Learning, elementary students used the scientific method to design and build motorized cars to race.
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ABS Elementary Musical "On Broadway" was presented on Friday, February 19, 7:00pm in Athens Bible School Gym. Also with appearances by Jesse Gibson, Laura Picogna, Cory Elrod, Lindsay Wood, Cameron Abernathy
Amanda Adams served as Emcee
| ABS Elementary Musical
Faculty, Staff and Students enjoyed a beautiful snowfall at ABS.
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Mrs. Bauer's third graders recently had a tea party with crab cakes, fruit, and cookies. | Third Graders Have a Tea Party
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Congratulations to sixth grader John Alan Berkebile, the winner of this year's spelling bee.
| 2010 Spelling Bee Winner
| The second grade has been learning about landforms, the natural physical features of the earth's surface, such as valleys, plateaus, mountains, plains, hills, peninsulas, volcanoes, or glaciers. |
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Elementary students have been busy making gingerbread houses and snow villages to celebrate the holidays. | Lookin' Like Christmas
| Second graders have been busy decorating gingerbread people! |
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Representing Athens Bible School in the Christmas Parade this year is Allie McCurry. | Miss Merry Christmas
American Indian Artifacts
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The Fourth Grade enjoyed viewing American Indian artifacts and listening to stories about the Indians.
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Some clever turkeys asked for some help from the Second graders at ABS to disguise themselves in order to avoid being served on the Thanksgiving table this holiday. | To The Best Dressed Turkey
Senior Class Trip 2009
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Travel along with the Seniors on their trip to New York City,
Washington, D.C., and many other places of interest!
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| Mrs. Sexton, ABS Elementary Music Teacher, presented a talent show featuring many gifted young students. |
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Elementary Talent Show
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Veterans Day is an annual American holiday honoring military veterans whose service has continued to keep the United States of America free. Here at ABS the elementary students learned more about our military forces and welcomed many veterans from this area.
| ABS Elementary Celebrates Veterans Day
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As part of the Fourth grade's study of the Bible, Miss Robinson made a model of the giant Goliath. |
| Mrs. Raley's second graders decorated pumpkins to look like themselves--see the results! |
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Many of our students went to a special performance of the 3rd Annual Athens Storytelling Festival in downtown Athens. |
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Kindergarten students enjoyed a day at Tate's Farm learning about all the work that takes place.
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ABS sophomores visit the Alabama Nature Center.
| A Visit to the Alabama Nature Center
| Emily Watson was presented a certificate and prize for her winning Christmas Parade Float theme, "A Nostalgic Christmas". |
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During the month of September, ABS 8th grade young living students participated in a "parenting" project. They were given egg babies which they had to take care of (like a real baby) for a week. | Egg Babies in Young Living
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Fourth grade students made geological features inside shoe boxes as projects to end their study of the crust of the earth. | Geological Features by Fourth Grade
| The 10th grade Biology class is studying different biomes. They were each assigned to do a poster on an animal that lives in one of the biomes. |
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The 2nd grade has recently completed a study of communities, city, state, and country. We made posters to highlight some of the things to see and do in our beautiful state of Alabama!
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Third grade science students were assigned to groups who made posters featuring "Clouds" in their study of weather. |
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One of the favorite events for Kindergarten-Sixth Grade is our annual Grandparents Day celebration when grandparents are invited to share a meal with their grandchildren. | Grandparents Day 2009
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Fifth graders had a special treat for the new kindergartners on their first day of school. They met and read to them in the new reading room of the library.
| Fifth Graders Read to Kindergartners
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The first day of school was a very busy one for the new class of kindergartners at ABS!
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First graders enjoyed special guest reader Isaac Munoz! | Special Guest Reader
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ABS Field Day was loads of fun, as always!!! | Field Day
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The 4th grade enjoyed a fun and educational field trip to the Tuscumbia area.
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Third graders participated in some good, clean learning fun when Mrs. Bauer sprayed their desks with shaving cream. | Good, Clean Fun!
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Continuing their adventures around the world, Mrs. Raley's second grade class recently studied the country of Japan. | A Look at Japan
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Second Graders were very creative with their book reports, making posters of their favorite storybook characters. | Second Grade Storybook Characters
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Here’s the link to the project that the 5th graders have been working on for social studies. In teams, they worked to research their chosen colonial career and then write a paper about it. They also created a signpost similar to what the colonists would have constructed with pictures and words so that even those who couldn’t read would know what kind of business it was. |
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Mrs. Sexton and her elementary students presented a musical
highlighting the songs of various time periods of our country!
| Elementary Musical
Carla from Athens Dental Services visited the Kindergarten, First and
Second grades and demonstrated how to brush teeth correctly.
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Mr. Scott Croomes recently presented a video program to the 2nd grade about Ghana, Africa.
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ABS recently held a Talent Show, directed by Mrs. Crystal Sexton, with many of our students performing. | ABS Talent Show
ABS Shares with the elderly, the sick, and with less fortunate children in our community.
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Students in elementary enjoy fun activities during the holidays.
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It's Channel 48's CAN-A-THON collection time! ABS has been asked to participate again this year. | WAFF 48 CAN-A-THON
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On November 14th the ABS Drama Club presented "Princess", a one-act play starring students and faculty of the school.
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The 2008 Fall Festival got off to a running start Friday afternoon with the Fun Run around the neighborhood adjacent to the ABS campus.
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ABS students and guests enjoy our Thanksgiving Celebration | Thanksgiving Celebration
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Many of our students were given the opportunity to attend a special performance at the 2nd Annual Athens Storytelling Festival. | Storytelling Festival
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Third graders learn a grammar lesson while carving a pumpkin.
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Kindergarten, First, and Second grades visited Tate's Farm Pumpkin Patch.
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Third Graders celebrate their favorite holidays by building miniature parade floats. | Third Grade Holiday Parade
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Biology and Environmental Science classes recently went on a field trip to the Alabama Nature Center in Millbrook, AL. | Biology and Environmental Science Field Trip
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On September 26 a special guest came to see Kindergarten, First, and Second Grades. |
On Friday, September 5, all our elementary students' grandparents were invited to eat lunch with their grandchildren.
Grandparents Day
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After the Cross Country team and their parents sponsored a Spaghetti Supper, ABS presented a musical program in the Rollings-Lovell auditorium. | ABS Musical
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