Ms. Connar's class finished their study of paleontology by writing their own narratives about discovering a fossil!
ACS is currently enrolling new students! We are a Pre-K-8th grade school district specializing in educating the whole student, focusing on the academic and life-skills necessary for success. Learning abounds in our new PreK- 5 school building that provides students with state-of-the-art learning classrooms, STEM classes, Library, Music, Art, gymnasiums, and outdoor amphitheater. Our Middle School offers band, theater, chorus, art, over 10 sports, new STEM labs, and Athletic Complex including Soccer Field, Softball, Baseball, and Pickel Ball Court. Call today to learn more about the amazing educational opportunities at Athens City Schools.
www.athenscityschools.net
Update- Please note the date of Labor Day was incorrectly printed and has been updated.
The link below will provide the latest parent calendar for 2025-2026. We apolgoize for this inconvience.
Athens City School Board approved the 2025-2026 school calendar at the December 9, 2024 meeting. Pleasef find copy of the parent calendar attached for next school year. It can also be found on our website at the following link. https://www.athenscityschools.net/documents/school-calendar/513400
No better breakfast in town than ACMS. Our cafeteria ladies rock. #excellenceisACMScafeterialadies
Athens City School Board approved the 2025-2026 school calendar at the December 9, 2024 meeting. Pleasef find copy of the parent calendar attached for next school year. It can also be found on our website at the following link. https://www.athenscityschools.net/documents/school-calendar/513400
Central Office staff celebrated day 3 of the 12 days of Christmas by showing our festive red and white candy cane colors to brighten the day.
Congratulations to the elected ACS School Board Members who were sworn in this evening at the December board meeting.
Beth Jackson
Chris Adams
Stan Harrison
We welcome Mr. Harrison as newly elected School Board Member to Athens City Schools.
ACS School Board honored Mr. Mike Bevins this evening during the December meeting. He has served the Athens City School Board for 37 years with dedication, loyalty, respect, and commitment for the students, staff, and community of Athens City Schools. Mr. Bevins tenure on the school board will always be remembered and respected. Thank you for your service and leadership.
Mrs. Watson’s Kindergarten class loved decorating Gingerbread Houses.
Check out the latest news on this week's episode Cup O' Joe with Mr. Barnett- 12/9/24
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0_YCR12Q6E
Tennessee Risk Safety Grant awarded to Athens City Schools.
Thank you Athens Elk Lodge for providing Shop with an Elk to children in our local community and schools. Your generosity and support to help children and families is so appreciated.
ACS December School Board Meeting is tonight at 5:30 p.m. at Athens City Intermediate School. The meeting will be live streamed on our ACS facebook page.
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YTY5MjFlM2QtMjRmOC00MGNiLWI5NTktYWQyMDM0YjgzN2Zj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7B%22Tid%22%3A%221beb85c5-bef3-40ab-b10f-b7cd368461a7%22%2C%22Oid%22%3A%22e5b920f1-fc30-451e-bf2a-c4a07cc4d368%22%2C%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3Atrue%2C%22role%22%3A%22a%22%7D&btype=a&role=a
ACS December menu is posted online for your child's school. Reminder all students receive no cost breakfast and lunch this school year. Encourage your child to start the day with a healthy breakfast at school. https://www.athenscityschools.net/dining
Mrs. Seaton's class enjoyed today's field trip to the movies.
Fun day for our exceptional learning classes as they attended the Jungle Book Kids at the Broadway Center for the Arts Maryville Tennessee- Sensory Friendly shows were today but they will have ASL interpreters at other shows this weekend.
Tryout dates attached for Volleyball, Boy's Soccer and Track and Field for 2024-2025 school year. NEW athletes MUST pick up a packet in the front office for instructions on creating your Final Forms account. SPORTS physicals are REQUIRED to tryout.
https://athens-tn.finalforms.com
Kids Connection is currently hiring part-time positions. Apply online today! https://www.applitrack.com/athenscityschools/onlineapp/
8th grade dominates for the second year in a row in the 2024 Homecoming Cougar Cup Games
Pep Rally at ACMS! Tomorrow is Homecoming Night at 5:00 in our gym.
