Athens City Middle School

Enjoyed my time with Mr. Burns and his 6th graders for DEAR Time, Drop Everything and Read. Our students continue to love this daily activity. #excellenceisACMS

ACS will be back to regular schedule on Friday, February 6. We look forward to seeing everyone at school tomorrow!

February is Kids Free Dental Health Month at Tennessee Wesleyan University! Call (423) 252-1475 today to schedule your child’s free dental appointment.

Due to the forecasted high occurrences of black ice and probable frozen fog overnight and throughout the early morning, Athens City Schools will be closed tomorrow 2/5/26. Kids Connection will also be closed. Please avoid traveling early unless absolutely necessary. Stay safe and warm!

💙 Happy School Counselor Appreciation! 💙
ACS is so grateful for our outstanding counselors who go above and beyond for our students, staff, and families.

👏 ACMS: Roxanne Dingess
👏 ACI & ACP: Mary Fowler, Leidy Newton & Jessica Miller

ACS Family Engagement Survey is now available! We value your input. Please take a moment to complete the survey online or return the completed paper copy with your child. https://www.athenscityschools.net/o/athens-schools/page/fe-survey-2526

Telehealth visits are available in all clinics. Please reach out to your child's school nurse for more information. Registration Information for Families/ School Virtual Visit • English: https://forms.office.com/r/k7zaNBrTPQ • Spanish: https://forms.office.com/r/XDh54LLrmp • For more information visit: https://www.etch.com/your-visit/school-telehealth-resources/

Update for ACMS Boys Soccer and Track and Field Tryouts Boys Soccer tryouts have been postponed until Wednesday, February 4, from 3:30 to 5 at ACS Athletic Complex Track and Field Tryouts have been postponed until Wednesday, February 4, from 5 to 6:16, at McMinn High School Track.

Athens City Schools will operate on a regular schedule tomorrow February 3. Thank you to the Athens Public Works and ACS Maintenance/Custodial staff in clearing roadways and parking lots. We look forward to seeing everyone back to school tomorrow.

Due to continuing below freezing temperatures and the presence of snow and ice on many of our bus routes, city and county roads, and school parking lots, Athens City Schools will be closed tomorrow 2/2/26. Kids Connection will also be closed.

Please mark your calendars to join us for a fun family evening on Thursday, February 26th. The Knoxville Muse will be bringing Healthy Habits STEAM night to ACS. An evening of fun and learning for all ages. #ExcellenceIsACS

ACS Kids Connection extended learning program is hiring part-time positions. Apply online today! https://www.applitrack.com/athenscityschools/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff&fbclid=IwdGRjcAPp-GJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeEY9SzKeJzE_ScpCgqGXlyBg7Mc20juqoSuQynKK7dW2vabsajINbb2_ywF4_aem_yPmjXxIG6Afo9J3m2FklsA

Due to the forecasted weather for the weekend, the Athens City Middle School girls' basketball tournament game will be moved to Monday, February 2nd, at 4:45 at Anderson County High School. We wish the ACMS Cougars the best as they play on Monday. #ExcellenceIsACM

Always exemplary instruction being delivered in music class. #excellenceisACMS

Congratulations to our ACMS Lady Cougars! Finished runner up in the district tournament this evening. Great job!! #ExcellenceIsACMS

FYI: We will NOT have an assembly tomorrow morning. DEAR Time will begin at 7:30. Reminder: Any student arriving late to homeroom must check through the office. -MS

Athens City Schools will be open on normal schedule Wednesday, January, 28. 2026. We look forward to seeing everyone back to school tomorrow!

ACMS 2026 Boys Soccer Tryouts - February 2-3. #ExcellenceIsACM

ACMS Track and Field Tryouts - February 3. #ExcellenceIsACM