2D Studio's Triptych assignments were really great! They explored different media while observing an object from different angles.
On Monday, October 11th - Athens High School will host a financial aid night for college bound seniors and their families. The meeting will take place in the ITLC starting at 6:30 PM.
Our fifth graders are so thoughtful! They devised this awesome plan to surprise me for my birthday. They lured me out of my room so when I came back they could surprise me with homemade confetti and posters. They even cleaned up their mess! What a wonderful birthday surprise!
4th graders working on expressive self-portraits. This is a new project this year and it is a keeper! They are doing amazing work!
After learning about the Circulatory System and our greatest muscle, the Heart, 8th graders got to dissect pig hearts. The students were able to follow the path a red blood cell would take throughout our hearts.
Students in Cultural Experiences class are learning about Julia Alvarez for Hispanic Heritage Month!
The Introduction to Agriculture classes and the 7th grade Ag class completed a cheese lab today. They tried Farmers Cheese, Baby Swiss, Colby, Horseradish Monterey Jack, and everyone’s favorite Limburger cheese.
Have a Digital SLR Camera that you bought and it just sits around? Our Digital Photography classes could greatly benefit from your donation! To date, we have had two highly generous donors who have given their equipment for the benefit of our students. We would also accept lenses, tripods, or lighting equipment. Thanks so much for considering! We appreciate you!
It's School Board Appreciation Week! Thank you to Tim, Steve, Jessica, Shanon, Ken, Thomas and Tamey for your dedication to the Athens School District. You are appreciated! https://www.athens1.org/page/schoolboardmembers
Congratulations to the new members of the Athens High School National Honor Society (NHS) inducted today at the Fall Induction Ceremony. We are ready to provide community service.
October 2nd means (drumroll, please!), it's Custodian Appreciation Day! Thank you bunches to the Bluejay team who keeps our buildings and grounds in tip-top shape.
Northcentral Technical College will be hosting College Exploration Days on Wednesday, October 20th. This is a great way to check out the programs at NTC. See the flyer for times and registration information.
Ms. Kalepp’s 4th graders want to say THANK YOU to our sponsor!!! This person was generous enough to fund each student a book that they will receive each month from Scholastics! As Garrison Keillor said “a book is a gift you can open again and again.”
We want to know….what was your favorite book that you read as a child?
A&B Process Systems donated two welders with feeders and carts to the metal shop. Our students are looking forward to working with the new welders!
Thank you for your generosity!
The kindergartners in Mrs. Kruger’s and Mrs. Nowak’s classes took advantage of the beautiful weather by taking a nature hike to Erbach Park. Students took notice of the signs of fall, and they enjoyed being able to play at the playground.
Parents - Check out the website below to schedule parent teacher conferences, October 7 and 12.
https://ptcfast.com/schools/School_District_of_Athens
UW Stevens Point is offering an ACT Prep Course. For more information please see the attached flyer.
Nothing better than yoga on a Friday in fall with the sun on your back!
Our AES 3rd graders took an oath to a classroom “family” contract that they built and developed as a team! They proudly noted that they “will use their voices to spread kindness and make a difference in this world!” 🤩
Students are enjoying the wonderful weather playing capture the football!
