Dr. Smith hosted the Aberdeen School District Leadership Luncheon on December 19, bringing together district leaders for a time of connection, reflection, and collaboration.

The luncheon provided an opportunity to recognize the important work happening across our schools and to align our leadership efforts as we continue moving Aberdeen School District forward.

Strong schools are built on strong leadership, and we are grateful for the dedication and commitment of those who serve our students every day.
#BulldawgPride
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
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Congratulations to our Superintendent on being highlighted by the Mississippi Association of School Superintendents (MASS).

Please join us in congratulating our Superintendent on this well-deserved recognition.
#BulldawgPride
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
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🐾🏆 Bulldawg Attendance Leaders!

Leading the pack with pride and persistence!

Congratulations to Aberdeen Elementary School, with 95% Average Daily Attendance, and Belle-Shivers Middle School with 96% ADA, on January 7, 2025! 📅

Your commitment to showing up, learning, and giving your best every day makes Bulldawg Country stronger. Keep up the great work, every day counts! 💙

#BulldawgPride #EveryDayCounts
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
ADA
🐾🏆 Bulldawg Attendance Leaders!

Leading the pack with pride and persistence!

Congratulations to Aberdeen Elementary School, with 95% Average Daily Attendance, and Belle-Shivers Middle School with 96% ADA, on January 6, 2025! 📅

Your commitment to showing up, learning, and giving your best every day makes Bulldawg Country stronger. Keep up the great work, every day counts! 💙

#BulldawgPride #EveryDayCounts
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
ADA
Week of January 5- from the Office of Federal Programs

e-Tip: Start the New Semester Strong

Talk to your child about what they’re excited (or nervous) about this semester. Show them you're here to help them start fresh and finish strong!

#e-tips #SaddledUpForAStrongFinish #OurASD
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
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From all of us at the Aberdeen School District, we wish you Happy Holidays and a prosperous Big Bulldawg New Year!
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
Christmas 2025
🐾🏆 Bulldawg Attendance Leaders!

Leading the pack with pride and persistence!

Congratulations to Aberdeen High School, with an outstanding 98% Average Daily Attendance on December 18, 2025! 📅

Your commitment to showing up, learning, and giving your best every day makes Bulldawg Country stronger. Keep up the great work, every day counts! 💙

#BulldawgPride #EveryDayCounts
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
ADA
🐾🏆 Bulldawg Attendance Leaders!

Leading the pack with pride and persistence!

Congratulations to Aberdeen High School, with an outstanding 96% Average Daily Attendance on December 17, 2025! 📅

Your commitment to showing up, learning, and giving your best every day makes Bulldawg Country stronger. Keep up the great work, every day counts! 💙

#BulldawgPride #EveryDayCounts
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
ADA
🐾🏆 Bulldawg Attendance Leaders!

Leading the pack with pride and persistence!

Congratulations to Aberdeen High School, with an outstanding 99% Average Daily Attendance on December 11, 2025! 📅

Your commitment to showing up, learning, and giving your best every day makes Bulldawg Country stronger. Keep up the great work, every day counts! 💙

#BulldawgPride #EveryDayCounts
5 months ago, Tasha Smith
ADA
🎉 Congratulations to Aberdeen Elementary! 🎉

Our students read an incredible 571,394 words last week! 📚🐾

Way to show that #BulldawgPride in learning! 💙Keep up the great work!

#ReadingIsFundamental #ReadRainbow #ARGoals #OurASD
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
Words read
🐾🏆 Bulldawg Attendance Leaders!

Leading the pack with pride and persistence!

Congratulations to Aberdeen Elementary School, with an outstanding 95% Average Daily Attendance on December 11, 2025! 📅

Your commitment to showing up, learning, and giving your best every day makes Bulldawg Country stronger. Keep up the great work, every day counts! 💙

#BulldawgPride #EveryDayCounts
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
ADA
📢 This Week’s Dawg Dispatch is Ready! 🐾💙

We are so proud of our staff, parents, and students for all they do to make Aberdeen School District shine. 🌟

📰 Read and print your copy here: https://app.smore.com/n/k756vp
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
Dawg Dispatch
🐾🏆 Bulldawg Attendance Leaders!

Leading the pack with pride and persistence!

Congratulations to Aberdeen Elementary School, with an outstanding 95% Average Daily Attendance on December 10, 2025! 📅

Your commitment to showing up, learning, and giving your best every day makes Bulldawg Country stronger. Keep up the great work, every day counts! 💙

#BulldawgPride #EveryDayCounts
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
ADA
🐾🏆 Bulldawg Attendance Leaders!

Leading the pack with pride and persistence!

Congratulations to Aberdeen Elementary School, with an outstanding 95% Average Daily Attendance on December 9, 2025! 📅

Your commitment to showing up, learning, and giving your best every day makes Bulldawg Country stronger. Keep up the great work, every day counts! 💙

#BulldawgPride #EveryDayCounts
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
ADA
🎄 As Central Office celebrates its 12 Days of Christmas, congratulations to Dr. Keila Glenn, Federal Programs Director, for Decking the Halls. She received a gift for being the Most Festive! ✨ #BulldawgPride #ASDChristmas
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
Dr. Glenn
🎉 Happy School Superintendents Appreciation Week (Dec. 6–10)!

Thank you, Dr. Andrea Pastchal-Smith, Superintendent of Schools, for always putting students first. We appreciate you!

#BulldawgPride
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
Dr. Smith
📢 This Week’s Dawg Dispatch is Ready! 🐾💙

We are so proud of our staff, parents, and students for all they do to make Aberdeen School District shine. 🌟

📰 Read and print your copy here: https://app.smore.com/n/78wje
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
Dawg Dispatch
Administrator of the Year, Dr. Cheeks: Thank you for your steady leadership, high expectations, and commitment to doing what’s right for kids.

Teacher of the Year, Mr. Aldridge: Thank you for the work that happens when no one is watching, planning, encouraging, and pushing students to grow.

Parent of the Year, Mrs. McGee: Thank you for being a partner, supporting learning at home, and strengthening our school community.
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
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It's Special Education Day!

SPED Day

It all began in 1972 with the Mills versus the Board of Education lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia. The court deemed the denial of publicly funded education for special children, including those with learning disabilities, to be illegal. This legal precedent set the stage for subsequent legislation, such as the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, which was endorsed and enacted by President Gerald Ford on November 29, 1972. This Act marked the nation's first official law specifically addressing special education.

States that received federal funds were obligated to ensure complete access to education for children with special needs. In 1990, this landmark legislation underwent a name change to become the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA. Over time, amendments have been introduced to address emerging issues and ensure that the educational standards for children with special needs align with those of the general education system.

IDEA not only defined the rights of children with learning disabilities but also laid the foundation for collaboration between teachers and families, ensuring the availability of services and resources for support.

This day is a reminder of the importance of inclusion, equity, and the boundless potential within EVERY child.

#OurASD #InclusionMatters #PawsOnTheGround
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
SPED Day
Good morning, Bulldawg Nation!

Welcome back to school and welcome to a brand-new month. Fresh starts aren’t fancy, they’re built on showing up, doing the work, and supporting each other every step of the way. Let’s make this month count and keep the pride strong.

#BulldawgPride #NewMonthSameGoals #DistrictPride
6 months ago, Tasha Smith
welcome back to school