Dear Atherton Community,

As we near the end of the first semester, I want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible students and staff who make our school such a wonderful place to learn and grow.

Our students have consistently amazed us with their hard work, creativity, and kindness. Whether excelling in academics, showcasing talents in arts and music, achieving new personal bests in athletics, or simply supporting one another in the classroom and hallways, they continue to make us proud every day. Their enthusiasm and dedication remind us why we do what we do.

Equally inspiring is the dedication of our staff, who go above and beyond to create engaging lessons, provide support, and foster a positive school culture. From innovative teaching strategies to creating meaningful connections with students, their passion and commitment are truly the heartbeat of our school.

Thank you for your continued trust and partnership. Together, we are building something truly special here. Let's finish the semester strong and look forward to even greater successes in the months ahead!

Go Wolverines!

Roger Opsommer, Principal

Atherton Junior/Senior High School

Dean of Students: Chane Clingman

Main Office: Rachelle Gonzalez, Holli Purdue

Email: rgonzalez@athertonschools.org

hpurdue@athertonschools.org

Website: www.athertonschools.org
Location: 3354 S. Genesee Rd., Burton, MI 48519
Phone: (810) 591-9184

• Dress Code Reminders...

  • Please come to school dressed comfortably and ready to learn.

  • You may be required to dress more scholarly for certain events (i.e. mock interview, field trips, and guest speakers)

  • Under garments must be covered at all times.

  • Hats and hoods are to be worn outside only. Headwraps and beanies must be fitted.

  • No clothing with sexual content, inappropriate suggestions, profanity, drugs, alcohol, or tobacco products.

  • Shorts must be 3 inches in length at inseam. Skirts should be the equivalent in length to shorts.

  • Crop Tops should be at or below the belly button.

  • V necklines should be no lower than the end of your armpits.

  • Backpacks of a reasonable size are permitted.

  • Any other items deemed unsafe or disruptive by the Dean of Students or Principal.

OUR VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL SEASON HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

🏀 JV/Varsity Boys Basketball

January 10, 2025 VS Beecher

January 17, 2025 VS Flint Elite

January 23, 2025 VS IAF

January 31, 2025 VS Bendle

February 11, 2025 VS SASA

February 13, 2025 Frankel Jewish

February 18, 2025 Bentley

🏐 Middle School Girls Volleyball

January 21, 2025 VS Beecher

January 27, 2025 VS Genesee

February 12, 2025 VS Bendle

February 10, 2025 VS Bentley

February 26, 2025 VS IAF

March 5, 2025 VS New Standard

Welcome to our high school sporting events! To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, please adhere to the following policies:

ALL ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS are welcome to attend, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Unaccompanied K-8 students will not be permitted entry.

PROHIBITED ITEMS: For the safety and convenience of all attendees, backpacks and large purses are not allowed inside the event. Please leave these items at home or secure them in your vehicle.

NO REENTRY: Once you leave the event, reentry will not be permitted. Please ensure you have everything you need before entering the venue. This includes half-time.

THIS POLICY STARTS IMMEDIATELY FOR ALL HOME ATHLETIC EVENTS.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION AND UNDERSTANDING. ENJOY THE GAME!

Genesee Athletic Conference game attendance rules.

• No re-entry once you enter the game.
• All middle school kids must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
• No backpacks. All other bags will be checked.
• Bring your school ID.

Regular Schedule

1st Hour 7:30 – 8:30

2nd Hour 8:34 – 9:34

3rd Hour 9:38 - 10:38

4th Hour 10:42 – 12:15

A Lunch 10:42 – 11:15

B Lunch 11:15 – 11:40

5th Hour 12:20 – 1:20

6th Hour 1:24 – 2:30

Half Day Schedule

1ST Hour 7:30 – 8:05

2nd Hour 8:09 – 8:44

3rd Hour 8:48 – 9:23

4th Hour 9:27 – 10:02

5th Hour 10:06- 10:41

6th Hour 10:45 – 11:20

Early Release Schedule

1st Hour 7:30 – 8:15

2nd Hour 8:19– 9:04

3rd Hour 9:08– 9:53

4th Hour 9:57-10:38

A Lunch 10:42 – 11:07

B Lunch 11:15 – 11:40

5th Hour 10:42 – 12:15

C Lunch 11:50 – 12:15

6th Hour 12:20-1:00

Regular Schedule

1st Hour and seminar 7:30 – 8:49

2nd Hour 8:53 – 9:53

3rd Hour 9:57 - 10:42

4th Hour 10:45 – 11:45

C Lunch 11:45-12:10

5th Hour 12:15 – 1:15

6th Hour 1:20 – 2:30

Half Day Schedule

Zero Hour 7:30-7:45

1ST Hour 7:49 – 8:18

2nd Hour 8:22 – 8:50

3rd Hour 8:54 – 9:23

4th Hour 9:27 – 10:02

5th Hour 10:06- 10:40

6th Hour 10:44 – 11:20

Early Release Schedule

Zero Hour 7:30-7:45

1st Hour 7:49 – 8:30

2nd Hour 8:34– 9:15

3rd Hour 9:19– 9:53

4th Hour 9:57-10:40

5th Hour 10:44 – 11:45

C Lunch 11:45-12:10

6th Hour 12:15-1:00