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Attales welcomes families for Back to School Night
09/22/2023
Attales Middle School hosted Back to School Night on Thursday, Sept. 21.
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J.J. receives receives Sledgehammer from Mrs. Witmer at First Family Meeting
J.J. receives receives Sledgehammer from Mrs. Witmer at First Family Meeting
09/14/2023
The Attales Sledgehammer Award tradition continued in Absecon last week as Mrs. Witmer awarded the Sledgehammer to 8th Grade student J.J. at the first Family Meeting of the school year on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
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Patriot's Pen essay contest for 6th-8th graders
09/12/2023
The deadline for the VFW’s annual Patriot's Pen youth scholarship contest is fast approaching.
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Students at Absecon's 9/11 service Sept. 11, 2023.
Attales Middle School students participate in Absecon's 9/11 ceremony
09/11/2023
On Monday, more than 100 students from Attales Middle School visited the 9/11 Memorial on Mill Road to participate in a remembrance ceremony on the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
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Bicycle & Scooter Safety Tips
09/08/2023
As the school year gets underway, we are asking that parents and guardians to please review the following bicycle and scooter safety information with your children to ensure they safely arrive to and home from school each day.
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PLEASE READ: Parent Pick-up and Drop-off Reminders
09/07/2023
As the new school year gets underway, we would like to remind all those who pick up and drop off their students of a few helpful tips.
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Supply Lists for the 2023-24 school year
08/07/2023
Get ready for the 2023-24 school year! School supply lists have been updated for the upcoming years. Please follow the links below:
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Absecon 1st and 8th Grade students pair up for literacy-driven puppet show
06/21/2023
Since March, first grade students from Marsh Elementary and eighth grade students from Attales Middle schools have been meeting together every other week to work on a puppet show project in groups of two or three. The small groups selected a nursery rhyme, read and analyzed the story together through games, and then created sock and paper bag puppets together.
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Update on Absecon Send-Receive June 15, 2023
06/15/2023
Please see the following message from our Superintendent Dr. Daniel J. Dooley on the status of the Absecon and Pleasantville Send-Receive Agreement.
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Dr. Dooley named 23-24 Atlantic County Superintendent of the Year
06/12/2023
Absecon Public Schools is proud to announce that Superintendent Dr. Daniel J. Dooley has been named the 2023-2024 Atlantic County Superintendent of the Year, as selected by his peers on the Atlantic County Association of School Administrators.
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Marsh 3rd & 4th Grade students recognized at Awards Ceremony
06/09/2023
Third and Fourth Grade students from H.A. Marsh Elementary School were recognized Thursday, June 8 before their family, teachers and peers for academic, social and emotional, artistic and athletic successes during the annual Marsh Awards Ceremony.
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Attales Boys Track & Field team named 2023 Co-Champions
06/07/2023
The Attales Boys Track and Field team was named co-champions of the Atlantic Cape Jr. High League Division 2.
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We are starting a pollinator garden!
05/31/2023
Last week, students in our afternoon STARS program planted flowers and other plants that will attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees in a newly created garden behind the Marsh school.
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$1,000 raised for Absecon children's programs at inaugural Books vs. Badges Basketball game
05/26/2023
During the game, more than $1,000 was raised for the Absecon Police Department's Community Policing Fund, which puts on activities for the children of Absecon such as Hooked on Fishing and Shop with a Cop, and for the purchase of school recess recreation equipment.
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Congratulations to the Attales 3rd MP Students of the Marking Period
04/27/2023
Congratulations to the Emma C. Attales Middle School Students of the Marking Period for the 3rd Marking Period!
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8th Grade students Mariam, Fred and Kevin receive Student of the Marking Period certificates for the 2nd Marking Period.
Attales congratulates 2nd MP Students of the Marking Period
03/07/2023
Attales Principal Mr. Burns and Guidance Counselor Mrs. Carver traveled to various classrooms recently to congratulate the 2nd Marking Period Students of the Marking Period.
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Author Nancy Viau reads to preschoolers
Author Nancy Viau visits Pre-K
03/02/2023
Absecon Public Schools Preschool and Kindergarten students had a special visit from New Jersey-based children's author Nancy Viau on Friday, Feb. 24.
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Winners of the VFW Patriot's Pen and Teacher Award at Absecon
VFW announces 2022-23 Patriot's Pen and Teacher Award winners
02/28/2023
VFW Memorial Post 9462 announced the winners of this year’s local Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest and Citizenship Education Teacher Award during a visit to Absecon Public Schools on Thursday, Feb. 23.
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A student hammers a tap into a maple tree at Absecon Public Schools Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023.
Attales students learn about maple syrup production from Stockton
02/15/2023
Students at Attales Middle School had a chance to learn more about maple syrup production on Thursday, Feb. 9, when Debra Sommers, education specialist for Stockton University’s Maple Grant project, visited to help students tap their own Maple tree.
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The cast of Aladdin Jr. closes out the show on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023.
Attales Drama Club presents Aladdin Jr.
02/13/2023
The Attales Drama Club presented “Aladdin JR.” to a packed house both Thursday and Friday, Feb. 9 and 10.
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Atlantic County DOE praises Absecon 22-23 budget
01/24/2023
Earlier this month, the Atlantic County Office of Education issued a review of Absecon Public Schools' 2022-23 school budget, pursuant to state law.
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Marsh School joins Kids Heart Challenge
01/18/2023
Students at Absecon's Marsh school will be asked to sign up and commit to “Get Moving” or “Be Kind” while raising money to help fund community initiatives, education, research and quality of care – all to fight the No. 1 killer in the world, heart disease.
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Attales Special Education classes donate blankets to Humane Society
01/18/2023
The students in Mrs. Hodgens’ and Mrs. Caputo’s Special Education classes at Attales Middle School recently traveled to the Humane Society of Atlantic County to deliver newspapers and handmade blankets for the animals.
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3 Attales students take top spots in local Elks essay contest
01/10/2023
Congratulations to Zidane Aminu, 3rd Place - 6th Grade Competition; Nina Perez, 2nd Place - 7th Grade Competition; and Hannah Cavileer, 1st Place - 7th Grade Competition.
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Students win $500 on Fox29's ClassH-Room
01/05/2023
Eighth-graders Jadyn C., Grace M., and Michael M. competed against Mrs. McSorley, Mr. Adair and Mr. Seals in the trivia show, which was filmed in November.
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Mrs. Carver and Pedro receive the Sledgehammer Award
Sledgehammers and shoutouts at December Attales Family Meeting
01/05/2023
On the last day of school before Winter Break, students and staff at Attales Middle School gathered for a Family Meeting where two people received the school's Sledgehammer Award.
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Attales announces Students of the Marking Period
12/23/2022
Several Attales Middle School students were honored Friday during a Family Meeting as Students of the Marking Period for MP1.
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Absecon Schools announces 22-23 Teachers, ESPs of the Year
12/09/2022
Absecon Public Schools is pleased to announce its 2022-23 Teachers of the Year and Educational Services Professionals of the Year, all of whom have demonstrated tremendous dedication to their profession and the students they serve.
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The new Attales National Junior Honor Society students pose on stage after being inducted on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022 at the Marsh cafeteria.
17 students inducted into Attales NJHS
12/01/2022
Seventeen students were inducted into the Attales Middle School chapter of the National Junior Honor Society during a ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 30 before parents, teachers and friends.
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Absecon Pleasantville send-receive update and request for letters
11/29/2022
Please read the following update on the district's request to sever our send-receive relationship with Pleasantville High School, and how you can help us achieve that goal by writing a letter to the governor.
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Fourth Grade Art students visit Lion's Club Blind Center in Absecon.
Marsh 4th grade Media Arts students create games for visually impaired
11/22/2022
Several of Mrs. JoJo Martin’s 4th Grade Media Arts students traveled to the Lion’s Club Blind Center in Absecon on Nov. 8 to share games/mazes they created as part of their coursework.
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Mrs. King presents Sledgehammer to Jedi and Dior
King presents Sledgehammer to Jedi and Dior
11/15/2022
The Attales Middle School’s first two-time Sledgehammer recipient, STEAM teacher Mrs. Christina King, fittingly presented the award to two of her students on Wednesday, Nov. 9 - sixth graders Jedidiah and Dior.
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National Junior Honor Society members visit with local veterans
NJHS show appreciation on Veterans Day
11/14/2022
In recognition of Veterans Day, our National Junior Honor Society students at Attales Middle School recently visited American Legion Post 28.
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Absecon officials present on Therapy Dogs at NJSBA Workshop 2022
11/03/2022
Leaders from Absecon Public Schools were honored to share the ins and outs of bringing therapy dogs to a school district as presenters during the New Jersey School Board Association Workshop 2022 at the Atlantic City Convention Center recently.
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Marsh celebrates Halloween 2022 with parade, parties
11/01/2022
Marsh Elementary celebrated Halloween with a parade led by Marshy the Mariner, our school mascot, followed by classroom parties.
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Residents urged to complete Broadband Survey
11/01/2022
The state of New Jersey is asking parents to participate in a Broadband Assessment Survey that will help identify areas that are lacking sufficient broadband access. Those areas will then be eligible for the expansion of broadband with federal and state grant funding.
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Absecon alumna AraBella Pyles accepted into Future Doctors Program
10/14/2022
Absecon Public Schools alumna AraBella Pyles, a freshman student at Atlantic County Institute of Technology, was recently accepted into the Future Doctors Program from Harvard Student Agencies and Learn with Leaders.
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Absecon awarded $8K security grant from NJSIG
10/12/2022
Absecon Public Schools is pleased to announce the district has been awarded an $8,461 Safety Grant from the New Jersey Schools Insurance Group for security upgrades in its buildings.
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National Junior Honor Society officers
2022-23 National Junior Honor Society officers announced
10/03/2022
Attales Middle School is proud to announce our 2022-23 National Junior Honor Society officers:
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Attales fall sports underway with Crusaders wins in Field Hockey, Cross Country!
10/01/2022
It was a winning start as the Emma C. Attales Middle School Crusaders’ fall sports season got underway this week.
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Marsh Back to School Night
Marsh welcomes families for Back to School Night 2022
09/30/2022
H.A. Marsh Elementary School hosted Back to School Night on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022.
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Grandparents' Day at Marsh
Absecon Pre-K celebrates Grandparents' Day 2022
09/26/2022
Absecon Public Schools' Preschool Program hosted a Grandparents' Day celebration on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.
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Attales hosts Back to School Night 2022
09/23/2022
We had a great turnout for Attales Back to School Night on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022.
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