February 3rd - 7th is National School Counseling Week 2020! The theme this year is "School Counselors: Helping Build Better Humans." Our Athens Blue Jays are appreciative of the work done by the student support staff. They certainly are building us stronger!
It was a special night for kindergarten through eighth girls basketball players as they were recognized at the varsity game. Go Bluejays!
11th and 12th grade students in Greek mythology practiced writing inspirational phrases in Greek.
2nd Grade Music students get some fun rhythm practice playing the Boomwhackers with Mr. Triebold!
Getting our brains and bodies working together with our morning stretch time
First graders in Mrs. Luther’s room and fourth graders from Mr. Diethelm’s room are reading buddies. The children take turns reading and listening to one another read. We look forward to doing other activities together as well.
In our science lesson on force and motion, it’s always more fun to practice for real! We used ramps, talked about acceleration, and also discussed friction.
AMS 6th graders are learning about US geography by recreating physical maps. They've done a great job studying elevation!
7th Graders have been studying the Roaring 20s. We've visited the stars in Hollywood, the sports arenas, Chicago and Al Capone. The 20s were a very exciting decade! It was indeed the 'bee's knees'!
It's officially ACCESS for ELLs testing time! All students who are learning English as their second language are required to take an annual test that measures their proficiency in reading, writing, listening and speaking. It's great to see smiling faces for this assessment. Buena suerte estudiantes!
Playing strategy games during Friday FLEX.
Science Olympiad in Medford last weekend.
Athens Wrestling Working Hard
7th Graders learned about the flow of blood the parts of the heart. Culminating project- dissecting pig hearts.
A new game...Fowling!
SCHEDULE CHANGE: Due to weather conditions, we are changing the start times of our athletic events for Friday, January 17. Boys Basketball at Abbotsford: JV at 4:30 pm, Varsity at 6:00 pm, JV2 6:00 pm in Abbotsford's North Gym.
Exploring feelings with our Kimochis!
This week, 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders participated in advisory sessions with their classroom teacher, Mrs. Joy Redmann and Mr. Chris Czech to set goals for upcoming assessments.
UWSP Wausau will be hosting an informational event for parents and students interested in attending UWSP Wausau. Details are attached.
Reminder:
Friday, January 17 - Early Release for students
Dismissal times are:
St. Anthony – 12:20 p.m.
Elementary/Trinity – 12:25 p.m.
Middle/High School – 12:30 p.m.
Monday, January 20 - No School for students
