Athens ISD

🎅🎨 What talent we have at AISD! Central Athens Elementary fifth-grader Isabella Knigge is spreading holiday cheer with her fantastic artwork of Ol' Saint Nick. It was chosen from ...

✍️ Hooray for Daisy! South Athens Elementary third-grader Daisy Chairez (pictured) was recognized at Monday's city council meeting for submitting the winning design used by the At...

Athens Independent School District honored three of its most outstanding athletes Thursday evening before a packed and adoring crowd. One hundred and forty people took to their fe...

The Texas High School Coaches Association Academic All-State Teams have been announced and four senior football players have been recognized. They are (from left) Second Team All-...

Seniors Charrod McCullough and Addison Harris recently advanced to the final round of All-State Choir auditions. At pre-area auditions in November, they each placed third chair in...

Athens ISD will soon have all new, state-of-the-art security cameras throughout the district — cameras which are capable, among other things, of utilizing artificial intelligence ...

Athens has produced some truly outstanding athletes over the years, three of whom will be inducted into the Athens ISD Athletic Hall of Fame in December. “I love Athens. It’s...

Athens ISD is celebrating its top teachers and the operations center employee of the month. Shown here with Superintendent Dr. Janie Sims (in blue sweater) are (from left) Mindy B...

🎵 🎶 🥳 We're celebrating AMS eighth-grader Cristian Lowe (left) and seventh-grader Gracie Robinson. The fantastic duo had the distinction of being named to the Region 21 Middle Sc...

If you'd like to chat with Superintendent Dr. Janie Sims, stop by McDonald's in Athens between 5 and 6pm Monday, Oct. 30 during the first hour of McTeacher Night.

Athens High School sent two athletes to the UIL Region 2-4A cross country meet on Oct. 24 — and both advanced to the next level. Senior Jose Vazquez and freshman Donna Carpenter q...

🍁🎃🍂 We love the way the Athens square looks when decorated for fall! And this year, several members of the Athens High School Key Club took part in the annual tradition, under the...

Athens ISD Superintendent Dr. Janie Sims met with several residents of the school district Tuesday morning at McDonald's for "Coffee with the Superintendent." The gathering was ...

Superintendent Dr. Janie Sims invites Hornet families and friends to join her for coffee Tuesday, Oct. 10. She will be at the McDonald's in Athens from 7:30am to 8:30am that day t...

Amazing news! Two Athens High School seniors earned academic honors from the prestigious College Board National Recognition Programs. Antonio Castillo received the National Hispan...

We're celebrating our September superlatives! Superintendent Dr. Janie Sims (fourth from left) recently hosted for lunch the district's teachers and employee of the month. The t...

In a carefully considered move, all seven members of the Athens ISD Board of Trustees voted recently to authorize the district to join a lawsuit challenging the Texas Education Ag...

The artificial turf was unrolled over the new Lady Hornets softball field this week. In about a month, the same will be done on the baseball field. “We’re making good progress,”...

Students at Athens High School are adjusting to a new policy requiring them to carry their mobile devices within a locked bag while on campus. And though the practice is still in ...

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...