ACS Family Engagement and KC are excited to have Athens Martial Arts providing family engagement support for students and families this summer. They will be providing demos, instruction, and classes on self-control, respect, health, fitness, and teamwork as a family. Join us on June 27th and June 30th at ACI!
Great resource for families for TennCare Summer Renewals. See flier for more info.
Kids Connection students had a great time participating in team-building exercises, outdoor learning experiences, and a variety of student-choice activities at Camp.
Mrs. Miller & Ms. Micki's class enjoyed the tour and refreshing ice-cream at Mayfield's!
Every Kid Outdoors: Free National Park Passes for Fourth Graders
https://www.everykidoutdoors.gov/index.htm
Have you ever wanted to explore our country’s national parks and do it for free? The National Park Service sponsors the Every Kid Outdoors program, which provides fourth grade students and their families with free access to America’s natural wonders and historic sites. Every Kid Outdoors was created so fourth graders and their families could discover America’s wildlife, resources, and history for free…for a whole year! All of America’s fourth-grade students are eligible for a free pass.
Explore!
Whether you want to marvel at the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, the Florida Keys, and the Frederick Douglass house or listen to wolves howl and walk in dinosaur tracks or look up into the inky night sky and reach for the stars, these sites belong to all of us - including you!
Fourth grade students and their families get free access to hundreds of parks, lands, and waters for an entire year. Explore ancient dwellings. See a waterfall taller than a building. Stay close to home or travel somewhere new. This year is the perfect time for an unforgettable outing!
PreK registration for 2025-2026 School Year is available. Application packets can be picked up at 943 Crestway Drive.
Mrs. A. Browns class enjoyed the tour and refreshing icecream at Mayfield's today.
ACIS Kids Connection students are participating in the Spark Entrepreneur Program sponsored by Lite House. Ms. Olivia a grad student from TWU is teaching the class on how you can start a business.
Rising 4th and fifth graders visited Mayfield's for a fun learning field trip and enjoyed ice cream today.
Rising 3rd graders enjoyed a trip to Mayfield’s eating ice cream on this summer day.
Another great day at ACMS with a huge shout out APD detective department. They talked with our rising seventh and eighth graders about investigating crime scenes and how cell phones leave digital footprints. The students even gathered evidence and fingerprints. Meanwhile, our rising sixth graders prepared tissue paper hot air balloon for a continuation next week when they release their hot air balloons.
Kids Connection students are learning about fairy tales this week. In STEM they made a castle and tower.
ACMS students had a fun day at camp. Our rising 6th graders built and raced solar cars. They also took some time to give some much needed water to the seeds that they planted yesterday. Meanwhile, our rising 7th and 8th graders investigated information from our "crime scene". They analyzed fibers, footprints, poison and blood to figure out who committed the "crime" in preparation for tomorrow's STEM activity.
Summer campers enjoyed the army man launcher activity.
Kids Connection students enjoyed a taekwondo lesson from Master Contreras of Athens Martial Arts. They got to learn beginning components of taekwondo.
NEW students to Athens City Schools for 2025-2026 School Year can register Monday- Thursday from 8:00-4:00 p.m. at the Administration Office located at 943 Crestway Drive. This is for any NEW student PreK- 8th Grade not already registered at ACS. For questions, call 745-2863.
ACS 3rd graders STEM project at summer camp.
ACS Family Engagement and KC will be hosting Creature Feature summer family event on June 17th from 4:00-5:00 p.m. at ACI. Creature Feature will be providing a family friendly hands-on educational learning experience with live animals.
Athens City Schools is hiring. Please visit our website for the latest job opportunities. Apply today! https://www.applitrack.com/athenscityschools/onlineapp/
Athens City Schools Summer Feeding will be June 2- July 18. Free meals for any child 18 or younger, Monday- Friday. See flier for more info on locations and times.
