
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


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

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!


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






Athens City Primary- School Spirit Day!





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.


ACP- Wacky Tacky Tuesday




Athens City Primary Office Staff ready for Monday Camo Day!
