Principal's Message

Photo of Chad Springer Welcome to the Athens High School web page. At Athens High School, we work as a family to help students reach their full potential while providing the necessary supports to ensure that all students are able to succeed. We build our foundation on rigor, relevance, and relationships. Athens High School offers a wide variety of courses to help prepare students for college and careers. I am proud of all of the accomplishments of our students.
We encourage all students to take advantage of the opportunities that we offer at AHS. We also encourage students to be involved with the many organizations offered at AHS. Please use the information on our web site to learn more about Athens High School and the many opportunities available.
I am honored to be able to work with such outstanding students, parents, teachers, and support staff. Please feel free to call or email the Principal's office, Guidance office, or Athletic Office with any questions you may have during the year. I look forward to working with you this year.

Sincerely,
Chad Springer

Every learner, Every day

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News & Announcements

ACSD Food Pantry Open Wednesday, 11/20/19, 4-5:30 pm Cooked Turkey Photo

Posted On: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

If you need some help with food assistance, please stop over. This month’s date is: Wednesday, November 20, 2019, 4:00—5:30 pm Note: Holiday Giveways in November and December! November 20th, get a turkey! December 18th, get a ham! Must be present to pick up Limit one per household

AHS Matrix Podcast: The Drug Crisis in America matrix podcast logo

Posted On: Friday, November 8, 2019

The latest episode of The Matrix Podcast is now available! In this episode, students talk to researchers Berkeley Franz and Daniel Skinner about their new book: "Not Far from Me: Stories of Opioids and Ohio." The first-person stories collected in this book lead to a wider discussion of healthcare and insurance practices that hinder or help recovering addicts.

Athens High School Recognized for 2019 Bronze Award by the Ohio PBIS Network and State Support Team 16 PBIS Bronze Award Logo

Posted On: Thursday, October 31, 2019

The Athens High School staff is proud to be recognized as a Bronze Award Recipient for its efforts in PBIS. We use Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports to create, teach, model, and recognize expectations and behavior at AHS. Our behavioral focus is centered on being present, prepared , positive, and respectful! Over the course of the past few years, we have been able to change the culture at Athens High School for the better by focusing on prevention rather than being reactionary to ...

AHS Matrix Podcast: Social Media and Mental Health matrix podcast logo

Posted On: Wednesday, October 23, 2019

The 2019-2020 season of The Matrix Podcast is out now! Listen to our newest episode about social media and mental health. You can subscribe to The Matrix Podcast on the iPhone Podcast App or through soundcloud. Welcome back to a new year of The Matrix Podcast! This episode is a candid conversation between Dr. Rebecca Smith, counselor at Ohio University, and students at AHS about social media usage and its effects on relationships, mental health, and techno addiction. The ...

Fall Meeting Dates for the ACSD BAC (Business Advisory Committee) clip art of advisory council meeting

Posted On: Thursday, August 29, 2019

The Business Advisory Committee for the Athens City School District has set the next three meetings to be held on September 23, October 21 and November 25, 2019. All meetings will take place at Athens High School at 1:00 p.m. and are open to the public. Detailed information about the Business Advisory Council is below for your reference.

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Aug
28

ACSD Beginning Band Instrument Fittings

@AHS

4:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Nov
20

ACSD Food Pantry Open

@ACS Early Learning Center

4:00 PM — 5:30 PM
Nov
20

AHS Symphonic Band Concert 11/20/19

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Begins @ 7:00 PM
Nov
21

Regular Board Meeting 11/21/19

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Begins @ 6:30 PM
Nov
22

AHS Senior Make a Difference Day 2019

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8:00 AM — 2:30 PM
Nov
25

BAC (Business Advisory Council) Meeting 11/25/19

@AHS

Begins @ 1:00 PM

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