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Asistant Superintendent Patty Burlingame is set to retire at the end of this school year. Burlingame has been a part of the AASD staff for 36 years between being a teacher, principal, assistant principal and assistant superintendent.

Burlingame set to retire after this year

May 22, 2020

Retiring teachers end school year

Retiring teachers end school year

May 21, 2020

Seniors in the Blair County area are receiving gifts during quarantine. Shannon Stiteler a parent in Blair County created a Facebook page allowing community members to

Facebook group gives back to seniors

May 18, 2020

As the coronavirus quarantine continues, students struggle with loss of income and new working conditions.

Student workers deemed “essential”, “non-essential”

April 27, 2020

Recently, movies such as

Outbreak, Contagion fail to capture American realities in different ways

April 24, 2020

Honoring.
Each biography has different pictures that relate to each person. All of the students are proud to do this for the veterans and their families.

History classes create book to honor veterans

April 20, 2020

Coronavirus effects all.
The spring musical,

Spring play postponement gives cast, crew opportunity to reflect

April 8, 2020

COVID-19 Outbreak Colleges close because of the increase in Coronavirus. The Coronavirus affected college students in many different ways.

Coronavirus changes colleges, college students

April 7, 2020

Stay positive!
Sheetz employees hold up signs ensuring the community to stay positive during this hard time. Sheetz is making precautions to keep everyone safe.

Essential workers fear catching coronavirus

April 6, 2020

Against the odds, the

Coronavirus doesn’t stop Horseshoe staff

April 2, 2020

AASD closed through April 30

AASD closed through April 30

March 31, 2020

Hopeful Students in the high school hope that the Coronavirus increase does not impact graduation and prom. Senior students dreamed of their last prom and walking in graduation for years and hope they can still do it.

Coronavirus affects students in school community

March 24, 2020

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