Abington, Cheltenham school districts share first days of school in photos

Abington and Cheltenham school districts have shared photos of their students’ first days back to school.

Cheltenham students returned on Monday, August 28. Abington elementary students returned on Tuesday, September 5, with students in grades 7-12 returning on Wednesday, September 6.

Abington elementary students’ first day of school

For a gallery of Cheltenham Elementary’s first day, you can click here. For a gallery of Cheltenham High School’s first day, you can click here.

From Abington School Board president Shameeka Browne’s Facebook post:

Welcome back for the 2023-2024 school year. I enjoyed seeing all of the first day pictures. We celebrated our first day with friends and a sweet treat. Wishing a great first day for our students who start tomorrow. Get a good night rest.


Abington School Resource Officers (SROs) Joe Marrero and Jordan Jones celebrated their first day of the 2023-2024 school year as well.

Courtesy of Abington Township Police Department

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Photos courtesy of Abington, Cheltenham schools