
5th and 4th grade enjoyed celebrating poetry month by creating acrostic poems with their peers during library.









ACP Arbor Day

ACP Kindergarten students enjoyed a fun day at the Ocoee Riverside Farm.











ACIS is so incredibly thankful to our Instructional Assistants and Interventionists for the work they do every day for our students, staff, and school!






Congratulations to the ACS Arbor Day winners at Tennessee Wesleyan University.











Kids connection students having fun on solar eclipse day.






Kids Connection students enjoyed learning about the Solar Eclipse and watching it on Monday.








ACS Family Engagement and Kids Connection will be providing a Zumba Family Night on Tuesday, April 16th at 5:30 p.m. at the Athens City Intermediate Gym. It will be a fun night for the entire family.


Monday, April 15th is Purple Up for Military Families Day. ACS Staff and Students are encouraged to wear Purple to show support for our military families.


Save the date! Japan Fest is April 29. Everyone is invited to attend.


The Big One-Oh Jr. Cast Spotlight!
Introducing Vince Champagne and his assistants, Annie and Andy!
Sean McCracken (Vince Champagne) is new to the ACMS Fine Arts Department this year. Sean is an 8th grader who has taken the ACMS stage by storm!! Sean's portrayal of his character Vince brings the razzle dazzle that this show needs!
Presley Stephens (Assistant Andy) is new to the ACMS Fine Arts Department. She is an ACMS Singer and also a member of the ACMS Band. She brings a sweet and calming presence to the cast, but don't let her demeanor fool you! This girl can sing!!!!
Kira Morgan (Assistant Annie) is an ACMS Fine Arts Dept. veteran, having served in ACMS Band, ACMS Singers, and the ACMS Spring Musical for 3 years running! Serving quirk and high dance energy, Kira is ready to wow this year's audience with yet another stellar performance!
Based on the beloved book, The Big One-Oh! JR. features lyrics by Academy Award-winner (Fame, Footloose) Dean Pitchford, the author of the novel; music by three-time Tony-winner Doug Besterman (The Producers, Fosse, Elf, Young Frankenstein), and a book by iTheatric's award-winning playwright Timothy Allen McDonald (Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka, James and the Giant Peach).
You have 4 chances to come see this show!! Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for students and can be pre-purchased in the office at ACMS or bought at the door!
Doors open at 6:00 and the show starts at 6:30 Thursday-Saturday. For the Sunday matinee, doors open at 2:30, with the show starting at 3:00.
We hope to see you there!!!





Solar Eclipse fun at ACPS!





Mrs. Smith's kindergarten enjoyed learning about solar eclipses and making a fun solar eclipse snack









ACP students are ready for the Eclipse 2024.





Kids Connection Summer Adventure 2024 Intent to Apply will be open 4/5- 4/15 to apply online at www.athenscityschools.net.


Reminder- ACS will dismiss on abbreviated schedule today 4/8/24.
ACMS- 11:30 a.m.
ACPS- PreK 11:45 a.m, K-2 12:25 p.m.
ACIS- 12:10 p.m.
Kids Connection will be open this afternoon for all current enrolled students.


Athens City Schools announces an abbreviated school day on Monday, April 8, 2024. This change of schedule is due to the timing of the upcoming partial solar eclipse. We wanted to provide an opportunity for students and families to safely enjoy the event together. Please see the attached link from NASA regarding solar eclipses and how they occur. https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/faq/


ACMS Spring Musical The Big One, Oh! is coming soon. Be sure to make plans to attend this great performance.


ACS is hiring! Please visit our employment page for the latest job openings. Apply online today.
https://www.athenscityschools.net/apps/jobs/
