Athens Middle School Assistant Band Director Kim Beard directs a segment of Thursday night’s Christmas Concert. Sixth- through eighth-grade students performed holiday favorites before a large and attentive crowd. (Toni Garrard Clay/AISD)
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Athens Band Students Earn Honors
Several Athens High School and Athens Middle School band students earned a place in honor bands during All-Region auditions on Friday and Saturday. The Association of Texas Small School Bands held the auditions at Rusk High School. Continue reading “Athens Band Students Earn Honors”
AMS Students Earn Spot in Region Choir
Auditions for the Region 21 Middle School Choir were held at Hallsville Junior High in October. These Athens Middle School students were among those selected out of hundreds who auditioned. The Region Choirs performed in concert on Nov. 8 at Vaughn Auditorium on the UT Tyler campus. Pictured are Athens Middle School Region Choir members (front row, from left) Caitlin Bomer (alto), Katelyn Hanson (soprano 1), Sydney Harrod (soprano 2), (standing, from left) Spencer Williamson (tenor), and Juan Juarez (bass). (Courtesy photo)
AISD Food Services Promotion
Athens ISD’s food services department held a breakfast promotion during National School Lunch and Breakfast Week last week. Athens High School and Middle School students who ate breakfast were given scratch-off cards for chances to win a la carte items, free snacks, free breakfasts and movie gift cards.
TOP: Pictured with their $25 Fandango gift cards are (from left) high school students Katie Kelley, Joel Holmes and Alex Jophlin. Not pictured is Jasmine Johnson.
BOTTOM: The winning students at the middle school are (from left) Charlie Gutierrez, Eduardo Reyes, Rodrigo Garcia and Richard Thong.
The promotion was sponsored by food service management company Chartwells K-12.
(Photo from AISD Facebook page)
AMS students of the month
The Athens Middle School Students of the Month for October are (from left) sixth-graders Gabrielle Nichols and Caleb Clemmons, seventh-graders Leslie Alsobrook and Daniel Burnett, and eighth-graders Stephanie Jones and Chandler Earley. The Rotary Club Student of the Month is Eli Feinsod (far right). (Toni Garrard Clay/AISD)