📢 Easier Way to Report Absences!
You can now let us know about your child’s absence online in just a few clicks.
✅ Same-day reporting
✅ Option to upload doctor’s note
✅ Email confirmation sent to you
📲 Scan the QR code or click the link below: https://forms.gle/TtFmjgBpoSfqq7hS9
Every Day Counts! 💙💛
📢 Ashburton Family Newsletter- November 2025 🦅💙💛
Catch up on what’s been happening at Ashburton and see what’s coming up next! Our latest Family Newsletter includes updates, dates to remember, and helpful resources for families.
🚨 School Closure Reminder! 🚨
Ashburton EMS will be CLOSED on Friday, November 7th for a Professional Development Day.
Classes will resume on Monday, November 10th at 8:00 AM.
Enjoy your 3-day weekend, Eagles! 💙💛🦅
🎓✨ 2026–2027 Middle & High School Choice Fair! ✨🎓
Attention Ashburton families of 3rd–8th graders — the Baltimore City Public Schools Choice Fair is coming soon!
🗓️ Saturday, December 13, 2025
🕙 10:00 AM
📍 Baltimore Convention Center
This is a great opportunity to:
✅ Explore middle and high school options
✅ Learn how to apply
✅ Get your questions answered
✅ Find helpful resources and support
🚍 Transportation will be provided for families on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please return your permission slip to Mr. Smith to secure your seat!
Let’s help our Eagles plan their next steps!💙💛
Visit 👉 www.baltimorecityschools.org/choice
for more info.
🎓✨ Middle & High School Choice Info Session ✨🎓
Hey Ashburton families! 📣 Calling all 5th and 8th grade families — it’s time to start planning for Middle and High School Choice!
Join us for an in-depth session about:
✅ The school choice process
✅ Application steps & due dates
✅ Everything you need to know to prepare for next school year!
🗓️ Thursday, November 6 & 13, 2025
🕙 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM
📍 Dr. Nathan A. Pitts Ashburton EMS
🎁 Giveaway: The first family to arrive on time will receive a special prize!
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register!
Let’s get our Eagles ready to soar into the next chapter! 💙💛
Hey Eagle Families! 🦅
Just a reminder that Friday, October 31st is an early dismissal day — students will dismiss at 11:40 a.m. ⏰
Thank you for your cooperation and support! 💛💙
Watch now: “City Forever” | A 15-minute documentary by the Student Media Team. This film details Baltimore City College's temporary relocation to the University of Baltimore while the famous “Castle on the Hill” undergoes its first extensive renovation in 100 years. Learn more about this famous building and school's journey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1soEQ9-21QU
🦅 Get ready, DNAP Eagles! 🦅
We’re kicking off our October Bash on Friday, October 31st at 10:30 AM!
🎧 DJ | 🍬 Treats | 🎨 Activities | 🚗 Trunk or Treat
Students with 75 or more ClassDojo points (earned between Oct. 1–28) are invited to join the fun!
We’re also looking for:
🍭 Candy donations to help us treat our Eagles
🚗 Volunteers to host a trunk (decorate your vehicle and pass out candy!)
If you’d like to donate or volunteer, please contact Ms. James.
Let’s make this an exciting celebration for our Eagles! 💙💛
Enrichment and recreation that build creativity, teamwork, and personal growth.
When: Monday through Friday, 3 pm to 5 pm
Start: November 3, 2025
Where: Ashburton EMS
Who: Grades 5–8
✅ Spaces are limited — scan the QR code on the flyer to register today.
Having trouble with the registration form?
Email me the following so our BCRP partners can manually enroll your student:
Student name, Date of birth, Grade, Parent/Guardian name, email, & phone number
Questions? Contact Ms. James at CAJames02@bcps.k12.md.us
or Mr. Fulton at shalik.fulton@baltimorecity.gov
Let’s get our Eagles connected after school! 💙💛
On Wednesday, October 29th, we’re joining together as an Ashburton family to support the fight against breast cancer. 💗
💞 Students & Staff are encouraged to wear PINK to show support, spread awareness, and stand in solidarity with survivors, fighters, and families affected by breast cancer.
Let’s fill our halls with hope, strength, and unity! 🌸
1 point for an Ashburton top and 1 point for khaki bottoms!
Points count toward the 75-point goal for our monthly incentives! 💙💛
Help us raise funds for student activities and incentives—one delicious taco at a time! 🎉
📅 Wednesday, October 22
💵 $5 each (cash only)
📝 Pre-order only — No day-of sales
⏰ Deadline: End of day Monday, October 20
What’s a Walking Taco? 🤔
A bag of chips filled with taco fixings—easy to eat on the go!
💰 Students should bring $5 (cash only) to their homeroom teacher by Monday, October 20 to place their pre-order.
Thank you for supporting our student incentives and activities! 💙💛
Get ready for some cozy fun! 🧸
Join us on Thursday, October 16th for our Pajama Party featuring a DJ, pizza, chips, and juice!
💵 $5 entry fee (cash only)
🕓 “Half the day, double the fun in PJs!”
All proceeds will go directly toward student incentives that reward positive behavior, attendance, and school spirit! 🦅💙💛
Let’s make this a day to remember — see you in your comfiest pajamas!
We’re celebrating our amazing Eagles who earned 75 or more Dojo Points in the month of September! 💙💛
Join us this Friday, October 10th in the DNAP Café for a fun movie celebration!
🦅 Elementary: 8:25–9:10 a.m.
🦅 Middle School: 10:55–11:55 a.m.
Keep SOARing, Eagles — your positive choices and hard work are paying off! 🌟
Our October Family Newsletter is now available! Please take a few moments to read it for important updates, upcoming events, and highlights happening this month at Ashburton.💛💙
Game days are here! 🎉
🏈 Flag Football: Tuesdays, 4:30 PM @ PDC (2500 E. Northern Pkwy)
🏃 Cross Country: Mondays, 4:30 PM @ Druid Hill Park
🗓️ Practice (both): Wednesdays & Thursdays @Ashburton, 2:40–3:15 PM
GO EAGLES!
📚 Scholastic Book Fair: October 6th–10th 📚
Build your home library and support our school!
Set up a Scholastic eWallet for fast, cash-free checkout.
