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A T H E N S C I T Y S C H O O L S A C A D E M I E S
The Athens Academies
The Academy of Computer Science at Athens Elementary teaches through a theme that places an emphasis on coding and design process thinking with a focus on human, cultural and societal issues related to technology. At this academy, the philosophy behind computational design and inquiry-based approach supports student preparation for creative problem solving.







The Academy of Fine Arts at Brookhill Elementary integrates the arts within and through the curriculum in a way that uses arts processes. The philosophy is simple; tap a child's creativity and curiosity for the arts while building student confidence and knowledge of artistic skills It fosters respect for others and enhances cognitive development

The Julian Newman Elementary Health and Medical Academy provides a place where students explore health and wellness within a supportive and challenging environment while integrating math, science and technology It embraces the education of the whole child, employs the scientific process and promotes personal connections to wellness




SPARK Academy at Cowart Elementary teaches through the lens of science, technology, engineering and math. This STEM approach encourages students to experiment, create and discover their own learning through a STEM rich curriculum and a culture that promotes taking chances and failing forward toward success
515 N. Madison St. Athens, AL 35611
256 233 6609




Amanda Tedford@acs-k12 org acs-k12 org/aes
320 Brookhill Dr. Athens, AL 35611
256.233.6603
Amy Williams@acs-k12 org acs-k12 org/bes
517 Julian Newman Dr. Athens, AL 35611
256.233.6630 sharla birdsong@acs-k12 org acs-k12 org/jes
1701 W Hobbs St Athens, AL 35611
256.233.6627
Lorian Charles@acs-k12 org acs-k12.org/ces