Athens City Schools Foundation

08/31/2026

STADIUM SHIRT FUNDRAISER Show your Golden Eagle pride with an Athens Stadium - Home of the Golden Eagles shirt! All orders are due on Thursday, August 3. Scan the QR code to place your order or visit https://forms.gle/hTpvtPQHFmpCzM367. Pick-up details will be announced when orders are ready. Thank you for supporting Athens Football!

08/28/2026

SAVE THE DATE A favorite Athens High School Homecoming tradition is moving to a new day and time this year! The Athens High School Homecoming Parade will take place on Thursday, September 17, at 6:00 PM. Make plans to come out and cheer on all of our Golden Eagles in this cherished tradition of floats, music, spirit, royalty, and more! View all Homecoming activities at acs-k12.org/homecoming.

08/24/2026

ACSF GRANTS 🎉 Athens City Schools Foundation is thrilled to award $18,000 in classroom grants to over 50 ACS teachers for the 2026-2027 school year! We can't wait to see them bring their ideas to life!

Since 1997, ACSF has been connecting community support with classrooms by funding programs such as the Third Grade Violin Program, the Teacher of the Year Gratitude Banquet, Teacher Classroom Grants, and more. Make a difference in the lives of students today, tomorrow, and for years to come by giving to the Athens City Schools Foundation. Visit acsf.acs-k12.org to donate, purchase a legacy brick, and explore other giving opportunities.

Together, we truly make a difference!

08/23/2026

08/23/2026

08/23/2026

JOIN OUR TEAM Explore the possibilities of joining the family! Athens City Schools is now hiring for Special Education Teachers and Special Education Instructional Aides. Visit acs-k12.org/careers and apply through HireTrue, the Alabama State Department of Education Applicant Tracking System. Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of our students.

08/21/2026

08/20/2026

📣REMINDER Pep Rally on the Square, a very special tradition, will be held on Friday, August 21, at 3:30 PM.

Early dismissal times:
*Pre-K - 1:45 PM
*Elementary - 2:20 PM
*Athens Middle School - 2:30 PM
*Athens Intermediate School - 2:40 PM
*Athens High School - 2:45 PM

Buses will depart at each school's early dismissal time. Please plan for your bus rider to arrive home earlier than usual. Latchkey will be available at all K-5 schools. If you have any questions regarding early dismissal, transportation, or Latchkey, please contact your child's school.

We hope you will join us as we cheer on our Athens Golden Eagles 🦅 at Pep Rally on the Square! 🖤💛

08/20/2026

08/17/2026

LEGACY BRICKS Leave a lasting mark with a commemorative Legacy Brick from the Athens City Schools Foundation! These special bricks make perfect gifts for birthdays, graduations, favorite teachers, retirements, memorials, and other special occasions. Legacy Bricks are placed on the campus of Athens High School, creating a lasting tribute for years to come. Prices start at just $50. Order and pay online at acsf.acs-k12.org/bricks.

Your support of the Athens City Schools Foundation (ACSF) makes a lasting impact in the lives of students - today, tomorrow, and for years to come. Donations help ACSF support annual programs such as the Third Grade Violin Program, Teacher Classroom Grants, and Teacher of the Year recognition. Visit acsf.acs-k12.org to donate, purchase a brick, and explore other ways to give.

Together, we can truly make a difference. Thank you for supporting the Athens City Schools Foundation!