
Congratulations to ACMS 1st Quarter Perfect Attendance Winners


Congratulations to the ACMS Mid Term Perfect Attendance Award Winners.


I just want to take this last opportunity to invite you to the kick-off for Dads of Great Students tomorrow morning at 9:00 in our cafeteria. You do not have to RSVP, we will have plenty of biscuits, gravy, eggs and fruit for all that desire to participate.
Looking forward to our time together,
MSimmons, Principal

ACMS Share-A-Thon Fundraiser kicks off MONDAY, 10/21! Click http://bit.ly/48613pV search for your student’s name to share & donate! Please enter 10 VIP’s by 10/30 to earn your first award. Go to bit.ly/3A8gpxm to look up your student and add your VIP’s!

We are excited to bring back the D.O.G.S. Program (Dads of Great Students). For those who are interested, please do not forget to RSVP by Oct. 18th. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, Oct. 19th at 9:00am. https://5il.co/2yr4m


1/2: Our school has partnered with the McMinn County Health Department to offer student flu shots at school. This year, the health department will not be using paper forms. Instead, parents will complete the form online using the attached QR code or link below. This information goes directly to the health department.

2/2: Therefore, if you have any questions regarding student flu shots, please call the health dept directly at 423-745-7431 and speak to Tina Gallaher. https://redcap.link/southeast_tn_school_flu_2024


Athens City Schools will be closed on Monday, October 14th for Teacher Inservice. Students will return back to school on Tuesday, October 15th.


ACMS is re-introducing the D.O.G.S. Program (Dads of Great Students). Details are listed in the attachment. Please feel free to contact the office with any questions. We look forward to bringing back this important and much needed program. RSVP is requested.


October 28-November 1- ACMS will be celebrating Fall Spirit Week with themed dress up days and also Red Ribbon week to provide drug prevention awareness to students.


Honor Society students can get hours by helping at ACIS on Oct. 14, 16 &/or 17. Click the links below for details. Must have transportation & bring hours sheet. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4FABAC2BABFEC34-52012760-improving https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4BAEAD2BA6F58-51954934-moonpie

Mark your calendars for a family STEAM night on November 7th! Bring the family for a fun, engaging, exciting night of activities provided by the MUSE of Knoxville and ACS STEM labs.


ACMS would like to re-introduce the D.O.G.S. Program (Dads of Great Students). Details are listed in the attachment. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us (remember the office will be closed this week for Fall Break).


Honor Society Students are invited to help with the Keith UMC Pumpkintown Activity Table on 10/12. Email amiller@keithumc.org for info.

Our school has partnered with the McMinn County Health Department to offer flu shots at school. This year, the health department will not be using paper forms. Instead, parents will complete the form online. This information goes directly to the health department, so call the health department if you have any questions, please call 423-745-7431 and speak to Tina Gallaher, RN supervisor. It is recommended that you complete the form by scanning the QR code below on a mobile device. consent form. If you prefer, you can use a browser by using the link below the QR code. You will complete the same form regardless of the way you get to it. We are happy to try this new process with the health department. Southeast Tennessee School Flu Consent Form https://redcap.link/southeast_tn_school_flu_2024



Today is National Instructional Coaches Day. We are so thankful for Sonya Bivens- ACI , Casey Idol- ACP, and Dawn Martin- ACM! Thank you for your instructional support and leadership in our schools.


Congratulations to ACMS Cross Country girls who placed 4th in the state!!







ACS is so thankful for our great Principals that lead our schools and the positive impact they are making daily in the lives of our students, staff, parents, and community. We appreciate you!


October 28-November 1- ACMS will be celebrating Fall Spirit Week with themed dress up days and also Red Ribbon week to provide drug prevention awareness to students.
