Athens High School

💫We are of our 2026 American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Representatives, Brylee Hill & Anna Vinson!

ACS CELEBRATES AMERICA 250 Athens City Schools is proud to join communities across Alabama in celebrating America 250, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This historic milestone gives our students a meaningful opportunity to honor our nation’s past, reflect on the values that unite us, and look toward the future as engaged citizens, leaders, and lifelong learners.

WEAR 🔴⚪🔵 We invite our family to help us showcase our patriotic spirit on THURSDAY, JUNE 11! Share your photos, videos, artwork, messages, and other patriotic creations by scanning the QR code or tagging us on Facebook and Instagram. We’d love to see your celebration themes, including freedom, gratitude, service, school spirit, community pride, honoring those who serve, and more.

We are excited for our students, staff, and families to celebrate this special occasion together as we honor America’s story and the spirit of our nation. Together, let’s celebrate 250 years of American history, recognize the people and values that have shaped our nation, and highlight the pride that makes ACS and our community so special. Happy Birthday, America! 🎉

Join the celebration and help us show what America 250 means to !