Athens City Primary School

ACPS PTO kicks off the Walk-A-Thon!! #ExcellenceIsACP

ACMS Mermaid Madness!! Bring your littles out to have a night of fun before seeing the opening performance of ACMS's Little Mermaid Jr.! Fun games, dancing, Photo Booth, character meet-and-greet, and more!! $5!! Kids 3-10! Parent chaperones are free (all children must be accompanied)! Dress in your favorite Disney or mermaid costumes!!!!

Kindergartners in Ms. Roger's class writing their numbers all the way to 100. #ExcellenceIsACP

Congratulations to Alyssa Miller, Athens City Primary Kindergarten Teacher, for being selected as a semi-finalist in the 2026–27 Tennessee Novice Teacher of the Year Program! This recognition highlights Alyssa’s dedication, passion, and commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of her young learners every day. We are proud to have such an outstanding educator serving our students and community.
Please join us in celebrating Alyssa and wishing her continued success! #ExcellencesIsACS

Congratulations to the ACS RISE award recipients for February/March 2026.   Athens City Middle School: Sgt. Tony Byers Athens City Intermediate: Brandy Peake Central Office/Systemwide: John Dyer Athens City Primary School: Rebekah Baker

⏰ Reminder: Daylight Saving Time Starts Tonight! ✔ Set clocks forward 1 hour ✔ Check smoke alarms batteries A quick safety check can make a big difference.

Great week celebrating Read Across America Week! 📚 So proud of our young readers and the excitement they showed for books. Keep reading! ❤️ #ReadAcrossAmerica

Favorite book character dress up day at ACP. #ExcellenceIsACP

Mrs. Watson's Kindergarten class have enjoyed having guest readers in our class this week! We've worked hard on reading and writing activities. #ExcellenceIsACP

Mrs. Fulbright's class celebrating favorite book character dress up day for Read Across America Week. #ExcellenceIsACP

Coming soon ACMS Disney Mermaid Madness Dance Party! See flier for more info.

Athens City Schools , in partnership with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital (ETCH), offers telehealth visits right from your child’s school clinic/nurse’s office. These are virtual pediatric appointments conducted on school grounds. They’re designed to help students get evaluated and treated for minor illnesses during the school day. A pediatric provider from ETCH will connect virtually with your child with assistance from the school nurse. 🩺 What It’s For Telehealth visits are for common minor health issues such as: Colds or flu-like symptoms Sore throat Ear pain Minor rashes And other minor illnesses (based on school nurse and provider judgment) Before any telehealth visit happens: The school nurse will contact you first to confirm that a telehealth visit is desired. 📋 How to Sign Up Families must register in advance so their child is eligible for telehealth visits: English Registration Form: https://forms.office.com/r/k7zaNBrTPQ Spanish Registration Form: https://forms.office.com/r/XDh54LLrmp For questions, please contact your child's School Nurse.

ACPS staff joined the fun for Favorite Book Character Day during Read Across America Week by dressing up as Waldo from Where’s Waldo? 🔍📚 Celebrating great books and inspiring a love of reading is always better when we can have a little fun along the way! #ReadAcrossAmerica #FavoriteBookCharacterDay #WheresWaldo #ACPSProud #LoveReading

Ms. Smiths class celebrated Read Across America week with Wacky Tacky Wednesday. #ExcellenceIsACP

Community News: Etowah Creative Workshop Arts Camp - March 28th - see flier for more info.

Mrs. A. Browns class enjoyed our first day of Read Across America Day with crazy socks! #ExcellenceIsACP

Check out this week's Cup O' Joe with Mr. Barnett 3/2/26
https://youtu.be/d285WBt9oEM?si=aceIMyBeVdQ-g9IE

Mrs. Davis’s class enjoyed welcoming guest reader John Profitt to celebrate Read Across America Week! Students loved listening to the story and sharing in the excitement of reading together. Thank you, Mr. Profitt, for reading to our class.

Thank you Dr. Tyler Forrest and Mr. Nathan Ervin for reading to our class on behalf of the Athens Kiwanis Club! We appreciate you supporting "Read Across America" week. #ExcellenceIsACP