AHS Credit Advancement

Credit Advancement Overview
This summer session option is for high school students (grades 9-12) interested in taking a new course.
- Credit Advancement is virtual and runs June 2 - July 2, except for Driver's Education, which is held in person and includes a driving component.*
- Students are limited to two (2) credit advancement courses, unless approved by the counselor.
- Credit Advancement form must be approved and signed by the school counselor.
- Credit Advancement is virtual and will use ACCESS and/or BrightThinker platforms to meet individual student needs.
- Teachers will be available for virtual assistance on Mondays-Thursdays from 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM from June 2 - July 2.
- 50% of the course must be completed by June 25. All coursework must be completed by July 11 to earn credit.
- No digital device will be provided for at-home or school use. AHS Credit Advancement device requests will be approved on a case-by-case basis.
*Driver's Ed classroom work will be both in-person and virtual. Personal driving times will be assigned for in-person instruction between June 2 and July 2. Dates will be assigned after classes begin.
Course List
Download and view the Summer Session Course List.
Course Fee
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$200/course
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$150/additional course
Apply to AHS Credit Advancement
Step 1 - Application
Step 2 - Submit Payment
From the ACS eSchool Payment page (link below):
- Select Athens City Schools Central Office.
- Select Summer Session Fees.
- Select Athens High School Credit Advancement Course Fee.
Questions
If you have any questions, contact Carla Parker, AHS Summer Session Program Manager, at (256) 233-6656 or carla.parker@acs-k12.org.
Deadline
Submit the AHS Summer Session Application and payment by Thursday, May 28.
