Athens Middle School

Athens Elementary and Maple Grove Charter School will be closed to the public from August 1 - 10, 2023. If you need assistance during this time, please visit the Athens Middle & High School office which will be open from 8 - 4 p.m. on the following dates: August 1 - 10, 2023. Beginning on Monday, August 14 all school offices will be open Monday through Friday from 7:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Marathon County Special Education is seeking a full-time Cross-Categorical Elementary School Teacher for Athens Middle School. Requires valid teacher certification. Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Successful teaching or student teaching experience. Wisconsin DPI License #1801 required. https://wecan.waspa.org/

The School District of Athens is seeking employment of a certified K-12 Music Teacher at Athens Middle/High School and Maple Grove Charter School. If you have an interest in applying for this position, please complete the application which can be located on the WECAN website: https://wecan.waspa.org.

NOTICE: The Fitness Center will be closed to the public until further noticed.

The School District of Athens is seeking employment of a certified math teacher at Athens High School. If you have an interest in applying for this position, please complete the application which can be located on the WECAN website: https://wecan.waspa.org.

Marathon County Special Education is seeking a part time Health Aide for the Athens, WI School District. Past experience preferred. Associate Degree or two years of college, CNA license helpful but not required. LINK: https://wecan.waspa.org/

The School District of Athens is seeking employment of a school year, part-time, evening custodian at Athens Elementary School. If you have an interest in applying for this position, please complete the application which can be located on the WECAN website: https://wecan.waspa.org.

The School District of Athens is seeking employment of a part time (.5 FTE) science teacher at Athens Middle School. If you have an interest in applying for this position, please complete the application which can be located on the WECAN website: https://wecan.waspa.org. The School District of Athens is seeking employment of an Athletic Director. If you have an interest in applying for this position, please complete the application which can be located on the WECAN website: https://wecan.waspa.org.

Marathon County Special Education (MCSE) has the following employment opportunities available in the School District of Athens for the 2023 - 24 school year. Cross Categorical Teacher - Elementary School Cross Categorical Teacher- Middle School Paraprofessional Please click on the link to apply: https://wecan.waspa.org/

If you haven't registered your students for the 23-24 school year, please do by June 1st! https://www.athens1.org/page/online-registration

Please complete the online registration process for the 23-24 School Year by June 1, 2023. More information can be found at our website: https://www.athens1.org/page/online-registration

5/5 Sporting Event Updates: HS - Track in Stanley-Boyd HS - Softball Canceled HS - Baseball Canceled MS - Track in Pittsville MS - Baseball in Willard (Greenwood Outskirts) MS - Softball moved to Greenwood Elementary School

What do FFA members members do on a Friday before spring field work starts? Well, they drive their tractors to school.

Come out and support the Athens FFA during their Plant Sale on May 6th from 9am to 3pm and May 7th from 1pm to 5pm. We have hanging baskets, vegetable plants, and single annuals.

Due to a number of inclement weather days this year, the School District of Athens is required by the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) to add more instructional time to the school calendar. The Athens Board of Education has approved a full day of instruction on Friday, May 26, 2023 for students in grades Pre-K through grade 12. In addition, five minutes of instruction will be added to the end of each school day for all elementary, middle, and high school students. Listed below are the school start and end times for the remainder of this school year. This change will begin Wednesday, April 26, 2023. School start and end times: Maple Grove Charter School 8:00 a.m. - 3:05 p.m. Athens Elementary 7:55 a.m. - 3:05 p.m. Athens Middle and High School 7:55 a.m. - 3:25 p.m.

Fish and Wildlife have been learning about waterfowl and the different breeds of ducks. Each student got to pick a breed to research and then they had to paint a duck decoy to match the breed they choose. The breeds chosen were the Ruddy Duck, the Wood Duck, the Cinnamon Teal Duck and the Red Breasted Merganser. They did a fantastic job!

Athens Middle School recently participated in a math league competition in Edgar on April 18. One hundred fifty-two individuals in grades 6-8 particated and made up the thirty-eight teams of four. Teams came from Athens, Edgar, Abbotsford, Stratford, Auburndale, Colby, Nekoosa, Greenwood, Port Edwards, Pittsville, and Marathon. Students from Athens made up two teams. The first team took 10th place and the second team took 24th. Congratulations to all participants! Thank you for representing Athens with pride and integrity.

Last week students in 6th and 7th grades traveled to Northcentral Technical College for the Central Wisconsin Science and Engineering Festival. Students from Michigan Tech's Mind Trekkers program put on demonstrations and engaging STEM related activities for students to participate in. We had a great time!

The School District of Athens will be closed today, April 17th due to inclement weather. There will be no after school activities or athletic events.

All eligible district residents are encouraged to cast their vote today at the polls. Polls are open 7 AM-8 PM. Our District has ONE very important referendum question on the ballot. Every vote counts!