
December 15, 2025
ACS will be closed December 22- January 5 for Christmas Break. Kids Connection will be open on December 22,23,29, and 30. We wish everyone a happy and safe Christmas Break! #Excel...

December 15, 2025
ACS will be on an abbreviated early dismissal schedule Friday, December 19th. Athens City Primary PreK- 11:45 a.m., K-2 12:25 p.m. Athens City Intermediate 12:10 p.m. Athen...

December 9, 2025
Athens City School board approved next year's school calendar at the December 8th board meeting. It can also be found online at the following link. Please find it attached or visi...

December 2, 2025
Please find the ACS December 2025 systemwide newsletter attached.

December 2, 2025
Please find the ACS December 2025 systemwide calendar attached.

December 2, 2025
Happy National Special Education Day to our incredible special education staff at ACS! We appreciate all of the teachers, assistants, and therapists that work with our special edu...

November 21, 2025
Congratulations to Mrs. Leidy Newton, Athens City Intermediate School Counselor, for being selected as the 2025-2026 Athens City Schools PreK-4th Grade Teacher of the Year.

November 21, 2025
Congratulations to Mrs. Mandy Million, Athens City Middle School Teacher, on being selected as the 2025-2026 Athens City Schools 5 th -8 th and ACS District-Level Teacher of the...

November 21, 2025
Congratulations to Ms. Brittany Derrick! Ms. Brittany Derrick, Supervisor of Kids Connection Extended Learning Program, for being named ACS Supervisor of the Year. We appreciat...

November 21, 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Kristine Walden! Dr. Kristine Walden, Principal at Athens City Primary School, for being named ACS Principal of the Year. We wish Dr. Walden continued ...

November 18, 2025
Athens City Schools will be closed November 24-28 for Thanksgiving Break. Kids Connection will be open on November 24 and 25.

November 17, 2025
American Education Week is a time to celebrate public education and show appreciation for all school employees. We appreciate you!

November 11, 2025
Athens City Schools thanks all the veterans who have served and are currently serving our country. We honor and thank you for your service.

November 8, 2025
November is Diabetes Awareness Month and November 14th is the National Day for Diabetes Awareness. ACS encourages everyone to wear blue that day as we raise support and awarene...

November 7, 2025
Congratulations to Alyssa Miller, Kindergarten Teacher, for being named ACS Novice Teacher of the Year for PreK- 4th grade!

November 7, 2025
Congratulations to Cayci Powers, First Grade Teacher, being named Teacher of the Year at Athens City Primary School!

November 4, 2025
Please find the ACS November systemwide calendar and newsletter attached. #ExcellenceIsACS

October 30, 2025
Dr. Tyler Forrest attended Athens City Schools from 1993 to 2003. He was a student at City Park Elementary School (1993-1997); Westside Elementary School (1997-2000), and Athens J...

October 25, 2025
Athens City Schools will be hosting a systemwide Family Engagement Latino Cultural Night on Monday, October 27 th . It will be from 5:30- 7:00 p.m. at Athens City Intermediate...

October 23, 2025
Exciting News from Athens City Schools! We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with East Tennessee Children's Hospital to provide telehealth services for our students!...
