Athens City Schools

Asian Fest 2026 was an amazing night for families at ACS. #ExcellenceIsACS

Congratulations to ACMS for earning 1st place in Geometry at the TMTA Math Competition at TWU! Students had the opportunity to compete alongside other local schools and showcase their strong math skills. We are incredibly proud of their excellence, hard work, dedication, and outstanding achievement.

4th grade students were celebrated for all their achievements during the 3rd 9 weeks. #ExcellenceIsACI

Three 4th grade students from ACIS were recognized this morning at the City of Athens Arbor Day Celebration for winning the writing contest. #ExcellenceIsACI

ACMS Mermaid Madness!! Bring your littles out to have a night of fun before seeing the opening performance of ACMS's Little Mermaid Jr.! Fun games, dancing, Photo Booth, character meet-and-greet, and more!! $5!! Kids 3-10! Parent chaperones are free (all children must be accompanied)! Dress in your favorite Disney or mermaid costumes!!!!

Did you miss PreK and Kindergarten Registration Day? No problem!
You can still register your child for PreK or Kindergarten at Athens City Primary. Simply stop by the school office at 316 McMinn Avenue during regular school hours, and our friendly office staff will be happy to assist you. PreK application packets are available at the school offices or at the Administrative Office located at 943 Crestway Drive.
We look forward to welcoming your family! 📚✨

Happy Assistant Principals Appreciation Week! 🎉

We’re grateful for the dedication, leadership, and care shown by Dr. Trey Ivins at ACMS, Mrs. Kendra Johnson at ACPS, and Mr. Ryan Armstrong at ACI. Your hard work makes a lasting difference in the lives of students, staff, and our entire community.

Thank you for all that you do every day!

ACS is now hiring Kids Connection Teacher Assistants for Summer Camp! 🎨⚽📚

We’re looking for energetic, caring individuals who enjoy working with kids and want to make a difference this summer.
✨ Fun learning environment
✨ Great experience
✨ Meaningful work

👉 Apply online today and join our team!

#NowHiring #SummerKC#TeacherAssistant #MakeADifference#ExcellenceIsACS

Join us this week, April 9–12, 2026, as the ACMS Fine Arts Department presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR.! Dive “under the sea” with Ariel and her friends in this fun and exciting production for all ages.

✨ Event Schedule:

Thursday (April 9):
🧜‍♀️ Mermaid Madness Dance Party from 6:00–7:00 PM
🎤 Musical begins at 7:30 PM
Friday & Saturday:
🎤 Musical begins at 6:30 PM each evening
Sunday (April 12):
🌊 Matinee performance from 3:00–4:00 PM

Don’t miss this magical performance—we hope to see you there!

📚 Kindergarten Registration – 2026–2027 School Year 🍎

Athens City Schools will hold Kindergarten Registration on:

🗓 Monday, April 6
⏰ 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Athens City Primary School

If you have a child starting kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year, be sure to come by and get them registered!

✨ Reminder: Current PreK students should attend registration.
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Journey "under the sea" with Ariel and her aquatic friends in ACMS Fine Arts Department's spring production of Disney's The Little Mermaid JR., adapted from Disney's Broadway production and the motion picture (featuring the enormously popular Academy Award-winning music and delightfully charming book and lyrics). Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories, Disney's The Little Mermaid JR. is an enchanting look at the sacrifices we all make for love and acceptance. See the graphic for ticket prices and show information! We hope to see you!

ACS wishes everyone a Happy Easter! #ExcellenceIsACS

ACS is now hiring Kids Connection Teacher Assistants for Summer Camp! 🎨⚽📚

We’re looking for energetic, caring individuals who enjoy working with kids and want to make a difference this summer.
✨ Fun learning environment
✨ Great experience
✨ Meaningful work

👉 Apply online today and join our team!

#NowHiring #SummerKC#TeacherAssistant #MakeADifference#ExcellenceIsACS

Community News to Share- Summer Camps Available at the Athens Arts Council, see attached flier. Contact the Athens Arts Council for more information.

📚 PreK & Kindergarten Registration – 2026–2027 School Year 🍎

Registration for PreK and Kindergarten will be held on:

🗓 Monday, April 6th
⏰ 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Athens City Primary School

We are excited to welcome our new PreK and Kindergarten families to Athens City Schools!

✨ Important Notes:

Current PreK students are encouraged to attend registration for Kindergarten
ACS will be closed on April 6th
KC will also be closed

We look forward to seeing you there!

Happy School Librarian Day! 📚✨ ACS is so thankful for our incredible librarians who inspire curiosity, support learning, and help our students discover a love for reading every single day. Your impact reaches far beyond the library shelves—thank you for all that you do!

ACI PTO- 🗓️ Mark your calendar for these important dates coming up! We can’t believe the end of the year is almost here.

Wonderful Easter meal at ACIS and ACPS. Baked ham macaroni & cheese green beans fruit cookie. #ExcellenceIsACS

We’re excited to announce MADE Camp (Manufacture • Assemble • Design • Engineer) a brand‑new, hands‑on summer camp for McMinn County 6th–8th graders who want to explore the world of modern manufacturing and engineering!
At MADE Camp, students will:
✨ Build, design, and problem-solve through interactive STEM activities
✨ Learn how everyday products are made
✨ Get hands-on with real tools and creative challenges
✨ Discover career pathways they may have never considered
📅 : June 9-12th
📍: McMinn Higher Education Center
💰: FREE for all participants
This camp is a fun, engaging way to spark curiosity and give students a chance to explore engineering and manufacturing in a whole new way. We can’t wait to welcome our first group of young makers this summer! 🔧💡✨
Space is limited and spots will fill quickly! Register today: https://forms.gle/ByJP1hJ37VyWhvpRA