School officials warning ABSS students about potential consequences for any 2024 ‘senior pranks’
82 seniors were suspended, missed their graduations after involvement in high school vandalism/"senior pranks" in 2023
With approximately 24 days left in the school year,...
Former ABSS principal pleads guilty to disseminating obscenity
A former Alamance-Burlington principal, Robert Edward Drummond, 43, white male, of 909 Brookview Drive, Elon, has pleaded guilty to felony dissemination of obscenity.
Drummond had...
Galey agrees to ‘pause’ legislative investigation into ABSS finances
Senator Amy Galey, who represents Alamance County in the General Assembly, announced late Wednesday afternoon that she has agreed to ‘pause’ an ongoing investigation...
ABSS selects 2024 Teacher, Principal of the Year
Chanel Jones, a social studies teacher at Broadview Middle School, was named the Alamance-Burlington school system’s 2024 teacher of the year during the annual...
School board will hire school boards assn. to conduct new supt. search, keep names...
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 6-1 Monday night to hire the North Carolina School Boards Association (NCSBA) to conduct the search for the next...
Lashley doesn’t want to add to ABSS savings; wants no money left for supt....
Fresh off the heels of a budget work session earlier this week, Alamance County commissioner Bill Lashley is vowing to buck a proposal to...
Commissioners agree to cut back ABSS capital spending
Lashley succeeds at getting $325K reduction
Alamance County’s commissioners have decided to pare back the county manager’s proposed contribution to the capital improvements that...
ABSS teacher turnover rate up, but lower than state average
The latest annual “State of the Teaching Profession in North Carolina” report shows 145 out of 1,494 teachers (or about 9.7 percent) employed with...
Interim supt. proposes 28% spending increase (+$15M) for ABSS from county funds
The Alamance-Burlington school system’s draft county budget request for the upcoming fiscal year that begins July 1 tops $68 million – which, if adopted,...
H.M. Kern Corporation being sued for allegedly failing to pay subcontractor on Eastern High...
A Greensboro-based construction company hired in 2021 as the general contractor for two multi-million dollar bond projects for the Alamance-Burlington school system is being...
