“There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.”
– Josiah Gilbert Holland
Practicing social skills!
During Self-esteem Week, students created "Wacky Hair" styles to show that taking drugs and alcohol is just wacky!
Mrs.Haines’s math class on fractions had students helping demonstrating how to write mixed numbers. Our board was full of student examples.
Athens High School National Honor Society (NHS) helps hide Easter eggs for community service. We love to serve.
This week in band, high school junior Mathew Redmann found files for and printed off plastic mouthpieces as a way to make use of the school's 3D printer and bring the cost to brass players down to a practically non-existent level. The best part? They work!
Thank you Mathew!!
8th Grade Greek and Roman Architectural Projects
The Health Office hosted a mask decorating contest and judges had to make the difficult decision of choosing only one winner from each class!
Thank you to Cenex for providing certificates for an ice cream cone as the prize!
6th graders working on their writing in Mr Hoffman’s class
Looking at books in the dark with flashlights is one of Pre-K's favorite free time activities.
This student is working hard in math class!
Third graders having fun in March.
Students are working hard and turning out beautiful projects like this bench.
Intro to Sewing has been getting acclimated with their machines and started their first projects last week-pin cushions!! New this week are face masks :)
4th graders made a “Forest of Family Trees” in our hallways.
The students did a wonderful job learning about their ancestors, what countries they came from and even some family traditions/beliefs. It was awesome to see and hear about everyone’s family and what makes each child unique!
The high school band rehearsed in a different way on Friday to help them “tune” into each other’s parts better! 😁
An artist? A cook? Game warden? A ninja? It’s Career Day at AES! I can’t wait to see all of the endless possibilities that are in the future of our students!
Since we couldn't go to the Grand Theater this year, we brought the Grand to us! Here, 2nd graders are enjoying the performance of Pete the Cat!
On March 18th FFA members competed in the virtual District Leadership Development Events or LDEs. LDEs are speaking events that FFA members can compete in to develop their public speaking skills. This year we had six members compete:
Jarrett Daul in Discussion Meet
Taylor Gaebel in Discussion Meet
Hattie Nowacki in Prepared Speaking
Nancy Schreiner in Prepared Speaking
Kaitlyn Riehle in Extemporaneous Speaking
Maleah Redmann in Employability Skills
The results are in and Nancy placed 3rd, Kaitlyn placed 3rd and Jarrett placed 3rd. Maleah placed 1st and will be competing at Sectionals.
Nice job everyone!
4th graders had “fun in the sun” for our school wide PBIS reward!