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![Board Meeting - November 20]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762552136/acsk12org/u84t7sxlc0rhaff0tuxf/BoardMeeting11-20-25at530PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762552136/acsk12org/u84t7sxlc0rhaff0tuxf/BoardMeeting11-20-25at530PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762552136/acsk12org/u84t7sxlc0rhaff0tuxf/BoardMeeting11-20-25at530PM.png","width":800}])
Athens City Schools Board of Education will meet on Thursday, November 20, at 5:30 PM in the Central Office Board Room.
![Requests for Proposals for Public Charter Schools]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760721600/acsk12org/jqytl1obtcgysmjypj3s/RFPCharterAuthorizer2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760721600/acsk12org/jqytl1obtcgysmjypj3s/RFPCharterAuthorizer2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760721600/acsk12org/jqytl1obtcgysmjypj3s/RFPCharterAuthorizer2025.png","width":555}])
Athens City Board of Education as Charter Authorizer (ACBE) is pleased to invite proposals for a high-quality public charter school seeking to open in the 2027-2028 school year or thereafter.
![Mark Your Calendars - November]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761920813/acsk12org/m9ctcnttdnwfs0fkvytu/November2025DatestoRememeber.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761920813/acsk12org/m9ctcnttdnwfs0fkvytu/November2025DatestoRememeber.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761920813/acsk12org/m9ctcnttdnwfs0fkvytu/November2025DatestoRememeber.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761920813/acsk12org/m9ctcnttdnwfs0fkvytu/November2025DatestoRememeber.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761920813/acsk12org/m9ctcnttdnwfs0fkvytu/November2025DatestoRememeber.png","width":1400}])
Mark your calendars with important dates to remember in November.
![ACS Academic Calendar]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751139877/acsk12org/oil7tfufgwj2o0a0lojq/ACSAcademicCalendar2025-2026.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751139877/acsk12org/oil7tfufgwj2o0a0lojq/ACSAcademicCalendar2025-2026.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751139877/acsk12org/oil7tfufgwj2o0a0lojq/ACSAcademicCalendar2025-2026.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751139877/acsk12org/oil7tfufgwj2o0a0lojq/ACSAcademicCalendar2025-2026.png","width":1080}])
Mark your calendars will important dates to remember during the 2025-2026 school year!
![2025-2026 Academic Calendar]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734715586/acsk12org/a3zlbfkwqtizf3v8vlfb/AcademicCalendar25-26.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734715586/acsk12org/a3zlbfkwqtizf3v8vlfb/AcademicCalendar25-26.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734715586/acsk12org/a3zlbfkwqtizf3v8vlfb/AcademicCalendar25-26.png","width":685}])
Our Athens City Schools Board of Education approved the 2025-2026 academic calendar at the December board meeting. You can also view the district calendar at acs-k12.org/calendar.
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![State Report Card 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763135716/acsk12org/j8crkere5ywhiscmfnhy/ABReportCardUpdate2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763135716/acsk12org/j8crkere5ywhiscmfnhy/ABReportCardUpdate2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763135716/acsk12org/j8crkere5ywhiscmfnhy/ABReportCardUpdate2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763135716/acsk12org/j8crkere5ywhiscmfnhy/ABReportCardUpdate2025.png","width":1080}])
2025 State Report Card
The Alabama State Department of Education recently released the 2024-2025 State Report Card for schools and districts across the state. The report card encompasses various components, including academic achievement, academic growth, chronic absenteeism, graduation rate, college and career readiness, and other key indicators. Click to view scores and learn more!
![November is Teacher Appreciation Month]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762549910/acsk12org/ske4zajx1y4dfwt2z3xb/TeacherAppreciationMonth.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762549910/acsk12org/ske4zajx1y4dfwt2z3xb/TeacherAppreciationMonth.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762549910/acsk12org/ske4zajx1y4dfwt2z3xb/TeacherAppreciationMonth.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762549910/acsk12org/ske4zajx1y4dfwt2z3xb/TeacherAppreciationMonth.png","width":880}])
Teacher Appreciation Month
November is Thank Alabama Teachers Month, and we celebrate our amazing educators in Athens City Schools. Thank you for the impact you make on our students each and every day.
Mark Your Calendars
Mark your calendars with important dates to remember in November.
![ACSF Legacy Bricks]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1755694055/acsk12org/higjwqpmiizrf5exq906/ACSFLegacyBricks.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1755694055/acsk12org/higjwqpmiizrf5exq906/ACSFLegacyBricks.png","width":435}])
ACSF Legacy Bricks
Special commemorative bricks from the Athens City Schools Foundation Legacy Brick Project make perfect gifts to celebrate a graduation, a teacher, a retirement, a birthday, and more. Bricks are placed on the Athens High School campus. Prices start at just $50. Order and pay online at www.acsf.acs-k12.org/bricks. Thank you for supporting the Athens City Schools Foundation!
![Power down and put away all wireless communication devices in ALL school buildings during the entire school day.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752686638/acsk12org/cyrtcl83r7h6bshdvz8l/FOCUSZONEWeb.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752686638/acsk12org/cyrtcl83r7h6bshdvz8l/FOCUSZONEWeb.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752686638/acsk12org/cyrtcl83r7h6bshdvz8l/FOCUSZONEWeb.png","width":800}])
FOCUS Act
FOCUS ZONE Starting this fall, the Alabama FOCUS Act goes into effect in ALL public schools —including Athens City Schools! This new state law restricts the use of cell phones, smartwatches, AirPods, and other wireless communication devices during the school day.