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District Vision

The Athens City School District seeks to be a premier PreK-12 academic institution helping each student become an inquisitive, civically-engaged adult equipped to build a better future in a rapidly changing world.

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District Mission

The Athens City School District collaborates with students, parents and the community to provide an enriched and rigorous learning environment where every student uses multiple pathways to grow, problem-solve, and reach their potential as a lifelong learner and productive citizen.

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District Motto

Every learner. Every day.

Construction Progress

Construction of the new PK-3 Elementary School Buildings at the East and Morrison-Gordon locations is moving along.  The building pads for both buildings are near completion and development of site utilities is progressing.  It is expected that the first walls for the East building will begin to be poured the week of July 20th.  Please use the links below to visit each site virtually and check in on the progress.

News & Announcements

Welcome back to Athens High School Welcome sign Posted On: Friday, August 7, 2020
Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year! Though we will begin the school year in a remote setting, we are excited to begin the year, nonetheless. Our staff has been working hard during the Summer to develop the groundwork for operations in a distance learning setting, and a comprehensive master schedule that would be effective for when students return to school. When we developed the master schedule, we had to keep three guiding themes in mind. First, a plan that follows recommended CDC ...
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Elementary Family Welcome Letter 20-21 School Year Welcome sign Posted On: Friday, August 7, 2020
A lot has been happening at our elementary buildings to prepare for the 2020-2021 school year, and we look forward to resuming school this fall. In an effort to prepare for the many possibilities for the upcoming year, we have created a schedule which can be utilized in an online format, hybrid face-to-face or in a traditional school environment of five days a week. Once we have the registration data from Final Forms regarding year-long online students, we will finalize our class lists and ...
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Message from AMS Principals Welcome sign Posted On: Friday, August 7, 2020
A lot has been happening at AMS to prepare for the 2020-2021 school year, and we look forward to resuming school this fall. In an effort to prepare for the many possibilities for the upcoming year, we have created a schedule which can be utilized in an online format, a hybrid in person face-to-face format, or in a traditional five day a week school environment. Once we have the registration data from final forms regarding students who choose a year-long online option, we will finalize our master ...
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ACTION REQUIRED for all ACSD Families: Complete Online Learning Form by FRIDAY 8/7/20 Online Learning Graphic Posted On: Monday, August 3, 2020
All families need to log into FinalForms (even if you have already completed forms for your child(ren) for the 20-21 school year). A new form, ACSD Online Learning Program, has been added to the formset for all students and we need this form to be completed for EACH STUDENT in the district, along with all other forms in FinalForms if you have not yet completed them. This form must be completed by Friday, August 7, 2020.
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COVID-19 Update: Online Learning & Change to Student Start Date Update Stamp Posted On: Monday, August 3, 2020
The Athens City School District Board of Education met in Regular Session on Thursday, July 23rd, 2020 at which time the Board decided to begin school in an online format for at least the first grading period of the school year. The administrative team is working to finalize guidelines for how our online program will operate this fall. These updated guidelines will be communicated to families over the next few weeks. In addition to approving online instruction, the Board approved a ...
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2nd Annual Athens County Back-to-School Bash - Application Deadline: Aug. 10th Back to School Graphic Posted On: Friday, July 31, 2020
It’s time to register your children for the 2nd Annual Athens County Back-to-School Bash! Fill out the application (links below) and a sizing page for each child in your household that will be in Kindergarten-12th grade for the 2020-2021 school year. Be sure to print all information legibly and fill out the entire application so the proper items can be ordered. Incomplete applications will be returned.
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ACSD Kindergarten Registration: Revised Directions for 2020-2021 Kindergarten Graphic Posted On: Friday, July 24, 2020
In-person Kindergarten Registration and Screening events have been cancelled. Please follow the steps listed below to complete the registration process for your incoming kindergartener.
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New Joe Burrow Hunger Relief Fund Launches FAO an ACFP Logos Posted On: Thursday, July 9, 2020
The number one draft pick in the NFL, Appalachian Ohio's hometown Heisman hero, has announced a new fund. Today, Joe Burrow announced that the Athens County Food Pantry was investing a portion of the many gifts inspired by his Heisman Trophy acceptance speech to create the Joe Burrow Hunger Relief Fund with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio.
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ACSD Kindergarten Registration for 2020-2021: REVISED Information & Dates Kindergarten Registration Sign 20-21 Posted On: Monday, May 4, 2020
Below is all of the UPDATED AND REVISED information for Kindergarten registration for the 2020-2021 school year for the Athens City School District. Due to the unexpected COVID-19 closure, the screening dates have been rescheduled for later this summer. Please see all details below.
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20-21 ACSD Student Online Registration Opens Today! Read for Directions FinaForms Logo Posted On: Monday, May 4, 2020
Athens City Schools is moving all academic student registration (in addition to athletic registration) to FinalForms, an online forms and data management service that will be replacing paper forms. FinalForms allows you to complete and sign enrollment, back-to-school and athletic participation forms for your students. The most exciting news is that FinalForms saves data from season-to-season and year-to-year, meaning that you will never need to enter the same information twice! FinalForms also ...
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