Griffin News
📚✨ The Scholastic Book Fair is here! ✨📚
One of our students’ favorite events of the year kicks off today, October 20, and runs through Friday, October 24 in the Café.
🕒 Fair Hours:
👉 7:30–8:30 AM
👉 3:30–4:30 PM
Plus, we’ll be open during the Fall Festival on Friday from 4–7 PM! 🎉
Come shop and get lost in a good book! ❤️ #BookFair #AshleyAcademy #ReadMoreGrowMore
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Spirit Week is here! Break out the patterns, superhero capes, team jerseys, decade-themed outfits, and let your school spirit shine!
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History comes alive at Ashley Academy! Our students don’t just read about the past—they build it.
Our 4th grade class recreated Jamestown and was so proud to share their knowledge with the rest of our school community and families!
#ashleyacademy #johnsoncitytn #jonesboroughtn #bristol #handsonlearning #outdoors #outdoorclassroom #jamestown #independentschool
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There’s so much happening around campus this season — and we can’t wait to share it all with you!
✨ This Saturday: Join us for Project Palooza from 9:00–1:00 a great opportunity to lend a hand and help keep our campus looking its best.
🎉 Inside this week’s newsletter, you’ll find details about:
Spirit Week celebrations next week
Our upcoming Fall Festival (volunteers needed!)
Annual Fund and Book Fair updates
And more exciting happenings around campus
☕ Plus — don’t forget! Coffee & donuts are available every Wednesday from 7:30–8:30 a.m. for a suggested donation of $1 per item.
It’s a busy and exciting season here at Ashley Academy.
Go Griffins!
📬 Read this week’s newsletter here:
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We are so grateful for Dr. Rollins, an alumni parent who now volunteers her time and talents with our Ashley Academy Cross Country team.
After years dedicated to science and medicine, Dr. Rollins has brought her passion, encouragement, and love of running to our students showing them that perseverance, curiosity, and heart make all the difference.
Her story was recently featured in the Johnson City Press! 🗞️
Read more: www.johnsoncitypress.com/news/retired-pathologist-inspires-local-xc-team/article_03cab3e9-bdb7-42...
Thank you, Dr. Rollins, for inspiring our runners to go the distance!
#AshleyAcademy #crosscountry #communitymentor #InspiringEducators #johnsoncitypress #GoGriffins #ashleyacademyalumni
Retired pathologist inspires local XC team
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Susan Rollins, a retired Johnson City pathologist and Ashley Academy’s head coach for cross country, leads students with a fun-loving outlook.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Why memorize history when you can RECREATE it?
Stepping back into 1607! ⛵️🛖 Outdoor learning has never been more hands-on — just ask our future settlers!
Stay tuned to see our students complete their Jamestown experience!
#AshleyAcademy #easttennessee #johnsoncitytn #appliedlearning #OutdoorClassroom #IndependentSchool #jamestown #livinghistory
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🏃♀️ Our Cross Country team gave it their all at the State Qualifying Meet this weekend! The Elementary Girls team placed **3rd** and are headed to the **State Meet on October 25!** 🎉 Several runners also hit their **personal best times** proof that hard work and dedication truly pay off.
We’re so proud of every runner who represented Ashley Academy with heart and determination.
#AshleyAcademy #GoGriffins #CrossCountry #StateBound #ProudCoachMoment #StudentAthletes
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Meet Rahul Krishnaswamy, an Ashley Academy graduate who shares how his time here built a strong foundation for his future success. From hands-on learning to a supportive community, Ashley Academy helped shape his journey.
Watch Rahul’s story here:
🔗 youtube.com/shorts/P5aY_PpF90U?si=CRQNACeScwaYtUcm
Stories like Rahul’s are made possible through the generosity of our community. Your support of the Annual Fund helps us continue providing the exceptional experiences that prepare students for a lifetime of success.
Help us reach our goal of $50,000 by October 24, every gift makes a difference! factsmgtadmin.com/give/appeal/m9xmXGJ4O
#AshleyAcademy #AlumniSpotlight #AnnualFund #ExperientialLearning #AshleyAcademyProud #StudentSuccess
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Interns from Ashley Academy assisted the site with Halloween decorations as we prepare for the Stories from the Pumpkin Patch event on Saturday, October 11 from 3pm to 8pm.
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