Email: kim.moore@acs-k12.org
Website: ams.acs-k12.org
Location: 100 U.S. Hwy 31, Athens, AL, USA
Phone: 256-233-6620
Facebook: facebook.com/AthensMiddleSchool
Twitter: @amseagles

If you need bus service for your K-8th student, you must sign up through Returning Student Registration (Re-Enrollment) or New Student Registration. Learn more at acs-k12.org/transportation. Reminder that bus service is not available for Athens High School or Athens Renaissance School students. If you have any questions, contact ACS Transportation at (256) 233-6637.

Technology Fee

Mandatory Device Protection Plan Fee to be paid by Student/Parent/Guardian

Non-refundable Per School Year Fee:

Regular Fee $25 per student

Free/Reduced Lunch Fee $15 per student-Applies to students currently qualified for free/reduced lunch

Multiple Child Fee $20 per student-Applies to parents/guardians with multiple children enrolled in Athens Middle School who do not qualify for free/reduced lunches

Payment plans may be established if needed prior to the receipt of the device. Parents should contact the school office regarding this process. These fees are required per academic year.

*When paying this fee online, please select Athens City Schools Central Office & choose Computer Fees

AMS Student Service Fee

Student Service Fee – the fee includes the yearly cost the school incurs for providing/supporting your student with postage, PowerSchool, registration materials and student handbook, etc.

If you still need to receive your iPad, please see Mrs. Batts in the library.

*Student must have paid the mandatory Technology Fee (see above) to receive their iPad*

7th grade Life Science students are discovering how parts make a whole of living organisms. They are using the dissecting microscopes provided by an Athens City Schools Foundation Grant.

Apply to see if you qualify!

Free and Reduced Lunch Applications are now open. Find out if your family qualifies for Free and Reduced Lunch by completing the 2024-2025 Free and Reduced Lunch Application. Only one application is necessary per family. Families must re-apply each school year to potentially receive this benefit. Apply at acs-k12.org/freeandreduced.

2024-2025 ACS Student Daily Lunch Pricing:

$2.75 - PAID (Family does not qualify for free or reduced lunch)

$0.40 - REDUCED (apply to see if your family qualifies)

$0.00 - FREE (apply to see if your family qualifies)

If you have any questions or need help with your Free and Reduced Lunch Application, contact Dr. Tandy Blackwell, Child Nutrition Program Coordinator, at Tandy.Blackwell@acs-k12.org or (256) 233-6600. Learn more about our ACS Child Nutrition Program at acs-k12.org/nutrition.

Be ready for the first day of school. Apply to see if your family qualifies today!

An easy way to add lunch money to your student account is through MySchoolBucks. Create or log in to your student account at myschoolbucks.com and view immediate information about your student account balance and purchases. Need help? Funds can be added to your student's account at MSB on the web or download the MSB app. You may also submit a checkto the schoollunchroom. All checks must be made payable to Athens City Schools CNP or ACS CNP. Please write your child's name and homeroom on the check or envelope.

AMS Beginning Band Info (1st year band students)

Text @6thbandams to 81010 to join the Beginning Band Remind

December 12 - Band Concert @ AHS in the APAC 6 PM

AMS 7th and 8th Grade Band Info/Performances (2nd and 3rd Year Students)

Text @ams7than to 81010 to join the 7th and 8th Grade Band Remind

September 12 - Home Football vs. Cullman

September 20 - Middle School Night @ AHS Home Football Game 7/8 Grade Band and Aux

September 24 - Home Football vs. Hartselle

November 6 - Veterans Day Program 8:30 AM

December 12 - Band Concert @ AHS in the APAC 6 PM

*This is for current students in grades 7-12.

We have recently updated our district website to a design that we hope will be more user friendly on all devices. We appreciate your patience in the weeks ahead as we continue to make updates and refinements to all pages. Please note a couple of important changes:

Our SCHOOL addresses have changed slightly. Be sure to update your bookmarks.

• FAME Academy at Brookhill: bes.acs-k12.org
  
• HEART Academy at Julian Newman: jnes.acs-k12.org
  
• iAcademy at Athens Elementary: aes.acs-k12.org
  
• SPARK Academy at Coward Elementary: ces.acs-k12.org
  
• Athens High School: ahs.acs-k12.org
  
• Athens Intermediate School: ais.acs-k12.org
  
• Athens Middle School: ams.acs-k12.org
  
• Athens Renaissance School: ars.acs-k12.org
  
• Renaissance Virtual School: renaissancev.acs-k12.org
  
• Athens City Schools District: acs-k12.org

Never miss a weather alert, school closing or important update. Download the ACS mobile app to stay connected at all times. Use the app to can check calendars, lunch menus, and receive "push" notifications about school events and weather emergencies. Download the free app today at the App Store for iPhones or Google Play for Android devices. Search "Athens City School System."

Be sure to allow alerts, pushes and banners in your phone settings under "notifications" to properly receive notifications. In the app settings, please select the schools from which you wish to receive updates. Contact our office with any questions. 256-233-6600

Email: kim.moore@acs-k12.org
Phone: 256-233-6620

Email: leslie.sedberry@acs-k12.org
Phone: 256-233-6620

Email: orlando.turner@acs-k12.org

Phone: 256-233-6620

Email: josh.fuqua@acs-k12.org
Phone: 256-233-6620