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Athens City Schools Board of Education will meet on Thursday, April 23, at 5:30 PM in the Central Office Board Room.
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Mark your calendars with important dates to remember in April!
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Students, are you interested in participating in sports and extracurricular activities at AHS & AMS during the 2026-2027 school year?
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Our Athens City Schools Board of Education approved the 2026-2027 academic calendar at the December board meeting. You can also view the district calendar at acs-k12.org/calendar.
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Mark your calendars will important dates to remember during the 2025-2026 school year!
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Bus service is available only for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. Bus service is not available for students at Athens High School, Athens Renaissance School, or Pre-K.
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Board of Education Meeting April 23
Athens City Schools Board of Education will meet on Thursday, April 23, at 5:30 PM in the Central Office Board Room.
April 2026
Mark your calendars with important dates to remember in April!
K-8 Bus Transportation
Bus service is available only for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. Bus service is not available for students at Athens High School, Athens Renaissance School, or Pre-K.
![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.
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Accountability Reporting
In order to comply with the Code of Alabama, Section 16-6B-7 Accountability Law, Athens City Schools is making available financial, student achievement and school safety/discipline reports.