ACS Parents: Due to abundance of caution, ACP and ACI students and staff were evacuated from the building due to a false fire alarm due to dust. All students and staff have returned to normal schedule.
ACP staff is wearing GREEN today to show awareness for Muscular Dystrophy research.


ACI will be having a Booker's Birthday Bash and Title 1 Meeting on September 18th starting at 5:30 pm.

ACS Systemwide Fall Back to School Family Engagement Resource Fair is scheduled for September 10 and October 22 from 5-6 p.m. We are so excited about the community fair and resource vendors that will be setup for families. Today we will highlight the following community partners and vendors that will be setup to provide information on health and fitness resources: *Athens Martial Arts *Coordinated School Health *Centerstone *McMinn County Health Department *Nurture the Next *Tennessee Wesleyan Dental Program *UT Extension

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Students and staff are encouraged to wear orange, blue, gold or a hat on Fridays during the month of September.

🏈We're calling a TIME OUT to say THANK YOU for all you do!🏈
A huge thanks to the 2nd grade parents for the donations to the Teacher Treat Trolley this month!
We appreciate everything the ACPS teachers and staff do for our students!
Thank you ACPS PTO!!!!










ACIS- TOMORROW is another double prize day! If your student turns in their “$40 worth of Moon Pies Sold Coupon” they will receive ✌🏻 character toys for their lanyard! When they wear their lanyard at school during the fundraiser, they will earn candy from the PTO fairy 💙💛

ACS is hiring! Please visit our employment opportunities page for a current list of job openings. Bus Drivers, Kids Connection Teacher Assistants, Food Service Substitutes, Instructional Assistants, Substitute Teachers, Apply online today!
https://www.applitrack.com/athenscityschools/onlineapp/

19th Annual Walk Across Tennessee- Move Around the Region
Fun, Friendly Competition: October 7 – November 17, 2024
Registration is now open.- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScR5Hdu9wgW4xK5pRThClpD0wt8RSshZJtZ6EtsA_ARHLEJhw/viewform
See flier for more info.

TN FAMILIES: Need help understanding Response to Instruction and Intervention or RTI2? Check out this toolkit to learn more about how a child responds to their regular classroom instruction and the extra help they may receive through interventions: https://bestforall.tnedu.gov/lessons-and-learning-item?content-id=10648

Welcome Back Students and Staff!
Check out this week Cup O' Joe with Mr. Barnett- 9/3/24
https://youtu.be/1DPgcfduRY0?si=awlC4vdtkDGw39MR

Enroll today for PreK at Athens City Primary! Registation packets can be picked up at the Administration office located at 943 Crestway Drive from 8:00-4:30 p.m. For questions, please call 745-1516.

ACS Systemwide Fall Back to School Family Engagement Resource Fair is scheduled for September 10 and October 22 from 5-6 p.m. We are so excited about the community fair and resource vendors that will be setup for families.
Today we will highlight the following community partners and vendors that will be setup to provide information on employment and educational resources: *American Job Center *Tennessee Wesleyan University *McMinn County Education Foundation *Let's Read 20 *Simmons Bank

ACS CSH and School Nutrition are teaming up to share some helpful info each month. The month of September we are focusing on the benefits of eating Apples. Tennessee produces close to 9 million pounds of apples etween June and October. Did you know? Apples are a good source of nutrients, including fiber, vitamin C and antioxidants which can help support healthy digestion, brain health, and weight management.

All ACS students will be able to receive NO Cost breakfast and lunch during the 2024-2025 School Year. Encourage your child to start the day with a healthy breakfast at school. Please visit our website to view the daily breakfast and lunch menu for September. https://www.athenscityschools.net/dining

ACS Systemwide Fall Back to School Family Engagement Resource Fair is scheduled for September 10 from 5-6 p.m. We are so excited about the community fair and resource vendors that will be attending. Be sure to visit the Student Art Gallery that will be on display in the windows of the Art Room. FREE books for children will be provided by Let's Read 20. The following community partners and vendors that will be setup to provide information on employment, healthcare, educational, ACS services and programs, mental health, local resources and businesses : *American Job Center *McMinn County Education Foundation *Let's Read 20 *Simmons Bank*Nurture the Next*ACP PTO*Centerstone*McMinn County Health Department*Athens Martial Arts*Athens Utility Board*Army National Guard*Coordinated School Health/ School Nurses*ACS ESL*ACM PTO* McMinn Living Heritage Museum*EG Fisher Library*Hiwassee/Ocoee Parks*ACI PTO*Tennessee Wesleyan University

ACS is hiring! Please visit our employment opportunities page for a current list of job openings. Bus Drivers, Kids Connection Teacher Assistants, Food Service Substitutes, Instructional Assistants, Substitute Teachers, Apply online today! https://www.applitrack.com/athenscityschools/onlineapp/

Reminder-Athens City Schools will be closed on Monday, September 2 for the Labor Day holiday. Kids Conneciton will also be closed. We look forward to seeing our students and staff return back to school on Tuesday, September 3.

Celebrating colors in Ms Micki and Mrs Tracy's class and ended their study with a color experiment!



ACP Perfect Attendance Prize Winners

