Mrs. Weirs class expanded their study of fossils and paleontology by completing their own fossil dig. The students were excited about the fossils they found! They also discovered paleontologists have to be patient, focused, and be able to persevere as they search carefully for fossils!
First grade teachers, actively involved in professional learning as they prepare for the next math mission.
Athens City Primary Community PreK Advisory Committee met today to discuss the highlights for this school year. We appreciate our community and parent involvement at ACP PreK.
Aiden McDonald, a junior at MCHS, came to read and talk about diabetes with Ms Micki and Mrs Tracy's Pre-K class.
Congratulations to Mrs. Kylene Raper who was recognized and awarded today at the VFW Veterans Day Program as the VFW McMinn County Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Raper is an amazing educator who exemplifies the love of education and support for military families every day to her students and staff.
ACS celebrates Kindness Week November 11- 17. Share a kind word, compliment, or smile with somone you meet today.
FYI- Launch Your Dreams at Space Camp! 2025 Space Camp Scholarship applications are now OPEN! This scholarship covers tuition ages 9 to 18. (Applicants must complete grade 4 by Summer 2025) Applications open until 11/25/24. Don't miss your chance to blast off! Find out how to apply here: https://bit.ly/3Xfs1X5
1/2- ACPS is participating in the Kids Heart Challenge to support the American Heart Association. Over the next few weeks, we will be educating our students on heart, brain and vascular health, and meeting kids from around the nation with special hearts!
We want 100% of our students to register online families where they will have the opportunity to learn about Hands-Only CPR and the warning signs of a stroke as a family. Click here to register so your student can earn their free wristband: http://www2.heart.org/goto/athensprimary
Veterans Day Celebration at Athens City Primary School
Athens City Primary Grandparents Day Celebration
Don't miss the ACS Sensational Science STEAM night this evening from 5-7 pm. Bring the family for a fun and engaging night of activities provided by the MUSE of Knoxville and ACS STEM labs. Please enter at the main doors at Athens City Primary.
Ms. Gose and Mrs. Winters first grade classes were able to visit with NASA Solar System Ambassador Bill McConkey
Thank you so much to Mrs. Reese’s mother, Janet Lee, for creating these beautiful holiday ornaments for her class! We really appreciate all your hard work!
Professional Learning Community for Kindergarten Instructional Assistants lead by Dr. Walden, Mrs. Johnson, and Mrs. Idol.
ACPS- Sports Day
Second grade had an author visit from Becky Thomas, author of Roscoe the Rooster.
Please mark your calendar for the upcoming school Family Engagment meetings in November. It is a great way to stay connected and involved in your child's school. For more information, contact your child's school.
Athens City Primary- Book Character Day
Spirit day and Prek learning about pumpkins, and Singing pumpkin songs
