It is without question that band is not only popular at ACMS, it is EXCELLENT!! These are our 66 sixth graders. Mark your calendar-The band concert is Tuesday, 5/6, beginning at 6:00. You will be impressed.
Yesterday, we competed in Sectionals to qualify for State, and our athletes did an outstanding job! We had several athletes qualify for the State Championships:
3rd place in the 1600m
4th place in the 400m
2nd place in Shot Put and 3rd place in Discus, qualifying in both events
Girls 4x100m and 4x200m Relays
3rd place in the 4x100m
4th place in the 4x200m
Girls 4x400m Relay
3rd place to qualify
To top it off, our Girls Team earned Runner-Up for total points at the meet!
Sports tryouts for the 25-26 school year coming soon!! NEW participants MUST have a Final Forms account & SPORTS physical dated April 15 or later. Tryout dates & important details attached:
https://5il.co/3d5ky
https://5il.co/3daj6
https://5il.co/3dajk
FREE PHYSICALS https://5il.co/3d5l1
ACMS invites rising 3rd graders thru rising 9th graders from Athens City & McMinn County to attend an Arts & Athletic camp this summer. Students can attend one or both weeks. See details attached: https://5il.co/3dntu
Year-end class trip money for 6th grade is due MAY 2nd!!! Non-refundable tickets are purchased in advance, so this deadline cannot be extended! Please understand that money cannot be accepted at the window during school hours!
Class of 2025- Athens City Schools would like to welcome all former students back for the Senior Walk on May 13th. It will begin at Athens City Middle School at 8:15 am then will proceed through Athens City Primary and Athens City Intermediate school. A reception for the graduates will follow the walk.
All library books, book fines &/or technology fees MUST be turned in no later than Friday, May 2nd!!
Tribe Night for rising 9th graders TOMORROW from 5pm-7pm. Details attached: https://5il.co/3cx5n https://5il.co/3cx5o
We are so grateful for our amazing PTO! Thank you for dropping off snacks and drinks to keep our staff energized and appreciated. Your support means the world to us and helps make Athens City Middle School a great place to learn and work. #ExcellenceIs
Mark your calendars to come out and support the ACS athletes this year as they compete in the Special Olympics on Saturday, April 26th at McMinn County High School. It begins at 10 a.m.
Happy Administrative Professionals' Day to our School Office Staff! Thank you for all you do every day to keep our schools running smoothly and efficiently. We appreciate you!
Japan Fest 2025-4/22/25
Spring tryouts for 2025-2026 school year coming soon! ALL participants MUST have a Final Forms account with a SPORTS physical uploaded. Dates & Details in the attachments:
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FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS: https://5il.co/3cy05
Students interested in trying out for the 25-26 Cheer Squad must attend a cheer clinic May 5-7 (tryouts on May 8)! New participant SPORTS physicals must be dated AFTER April 15 (current uploads are still good)! Cheer packets & Final Forms instructions can be picked up in the office!
6th grade year-end class trip money is due no later than Friday, May 2nd! Please do not miss the deadline, as non-refundable tickets are purchased in advance. Therefore, this deadline cannot be extended for any reason.
Happy After School Staff Appreciation Week to ACS Kids Connection Staff! Celebrating 20 years of Excellence!
Check out the latest news on this week's episode Cup O' Joe with Mr. Barnett- 4/21/25
April 21-25 is Public School Volunteer Recognition Week. ACS is so thankful for all the volunteers that help in our school district. Thank you!
ACS April menu is posted online for your child's school's. 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
