🐹 Fourth-grader Aubrey Taylor helps Neeko, the class hamster, into his cruiser so he can take a spin around the room. Neeko travels home on the weekends with Aubrey and her mother, fourth-grade math and science teacher Karol Taylor.
🐮🏅 Athens FFA show team members had an excellent weekend in Texarkana, Arkansas, showing heifers at the Four States Fair Livestock Show. In the junior heifer show, AMS eighth-grader Wyatt Tappan took fourth-place Brahman; Central Athens fourth-grader Reese Tappan took third-place Red Brahman, and AHS junior SkyeLann White took third place Chianina. In the open show, Wyatt took second and fourth-place Brahman; Reese took second-place Red Brahman, and SkyeLann took fourth-place Chianina. Congratulations to all! Raising and caring for livestock takes a lot of time, hard work and dedication. #HornetNation
🥁 The annual Athens High School homecoming parade is tomorrow (Thursday)! The band starts the march from the high school at 6pm and follows the traditional route around the courthouse square and back. See you along the way! #SupportTheHornets #HornetNation #AHSproud
Homecoming Week!
Chicka chicka Boom Boom
Look who's in Mrs. Holman's class
#cae #hornetway #1school1family
Carnes PM class learning about the attributes of the letter "T"
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⭐️ Athens ISD is offering training to foster parents who may represent a student with a disability during the special education process — as well as to community members interested in becoming a surrogate parent in order to represent a student. The special education process is outlined by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA).
⭐️ The training will be offered free of charge on Thursday, Aug. 31, from 11:30am-1pm at the AISD administration building (104 Hawn Street, Athens).
⭐️ A light lunch will be reserved for any individuals who RSVP to Brooke Brock, executive director of special programs, at 903-677-6907 or bbrock@athensisd.net.
Day 3 and we see so many signs of great things happening in our CAE classrooms! We are thrilled to be back into the swing of things! #1school1family
Come support the Hornets!
⭐️⭐️ Arrival/Dismissal Information ⭐️⭐️
Please view the pictures below for information and routes regarding arrival and dismissal procedures.
A few more informational items for the school year!
⭐️⭐️WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!⭐️⭐️
We are so excited for your students to start school Monday!! Please view the attached pictures regarding information for our school year!
We are so excited to see all of our returning and new faces tonight at Meet The Teacher from 5:30-7:00!!
Our CAE spirit shirt will be available for purchase for $10 during this time as well!
Please remember that AISD has a clear bag policy in place for all events that are open to the public & the policy will be enforced for Meet The Teacher tonight. Thank you!
Back to school! The staff at CAE enjoyed seeing one another and sharing special moments from their summer break! #oneschoolonefamily
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Uniform clothing distribution for families in need of assistance is happening at 402 E. College Street today & tomorrow (24th & 25th) from 8am-1pm, and July 26 & 27 from 1pm-6pm. All AISD-registered students will receive two school uniforms, socks, underwear and a new pair of shoes. Parent/guardian must be present with photo ID.
👀AISD families in need of assistance with uniform clothing for the upcoming school year are encouraged to take advantage of one of the following distribution days at 402 E. College Street: July 24 & 25, 8am-1pm; July 26 & 27, 1pm-6pm. All AISD-registered students will receive two school uniforms, socks, underwear and a new pair of shoes. Parent/guardian must be present with photo ID.
At Monday night's regular meeting of the Athens ISD Board of Trustees, newly elected Place 2 Board Member Kelley Lee (far left) was sworn in. Welcome, Mr. Lee! Also sworn in was Place 1 Board Member Eugene Buford (far right), who ran unopposed for a third term. As required following an election, the board also elected officers. Now serving as president is Alicea Elliott; vice president is Buford; and secretary is Chris House. #HornetNation
Athens ISD Superintendent Dr. Janie Sims (third from left) hosted the final gathering of the school year of the Kaufman County Area Superintendents. Those gathered discussed matters of importance to public schools, particularly in regards to the ongoing Texas Legislative Session. Cody Craig, district director to State Rep. Keith Bell, gave a presentation and fielded questions.
