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Our Athens High School Jazz Combo performed at the UWSP Jazz Fest on Friday, February 7th. Six members of the combo received exemplary soloist awards. Ben Hartwig, Eli Schaer, Robert Giese, Eli Paul, Delaney Beasley, and John Zunker were all recognized for performing improvised solos. Aleah Frahm provided the rhythm for the group on the drum set. The students also watched performances of other HS groups, the UWSP Jazz Ensemble, and the Matt Wilson Group, a professional Jazz combo.
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Spring National Letter of Intent (NLI) Signing Event
On Wednesday, February 5, 2025, two Athens Seniors signed their National Letters of Intent .
Congratulations Malaina and Brianna!
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Aleah Frahm and Isabella Zastrow were the top finishers for Athens FBLA, taking 2nd place in Future Business Educator and Public Speaking, respectively. Aleah and Isabella will advance to the State Leadership Conference held March 31-April 1st in Green Bay. Bianca Boneske will also be competing in the Local Chapter Annual Business Report, a straight to state event. Vanessa Espinoza-Quiroz and Itzel Espinoza-Quiroz will be participating in a Leadership Academy being offered. Itzel Espinoza-Quiroz will also be running for the Wisconsin FBLA State Reporter position.
Other Athens FBLA members placing in the top 5 at the Regional competition in events are:
4th Place: Brooklynn Soens-Banking & Financial Systems
4th Place: Sy’Rih Hartwig-Graphic Design
5th Place: Itzel Espinoza-Quiroz-Introduction to Public Speaking
5th Place: Vanessa Espinoza-Quiroz & Cristopher Velazquez-Broadcast Journalism
5th Place: Sarai Aguilar-Hernandez, Ava Ford & Danica Diethelm-Visual Design
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Any High School Student interested in Participating in an Art Contest? See your Local Forward Bank location or talk to your art teacher!
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February Breakfast and Lunch Menus.
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Due to extremely cold temperatures anticipated in our area tomorrow evening, we want to prioritize everyone's safety, and we feel it is appropriate to reschedule the January 20th Athens School Board Meeting.
Tomorrow night's school board meeting is rescheduled for Monday, January 27, 2025 at 5 PM.
Thank you for understanding.
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Bridging Brighter Smiles visit on January 21st if anyone is interested, please sign up using the email address or the barcode listed on the attached form.
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Here are the January menus!
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It's time to ring in the winter season with a series of wonderful concerts! We hope you'll join us for our upcoming holiday programs!
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We hope you'll join us for festive fanfares and musical merriment at the Athens Middle and High School Winter Concert: Sunday, December 8 at 2:00!
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December Breakfast and Lunch Menus
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Athens FBLA participated in the Wisconsin Fall Leadership Lab November 4-5. While at the conference students participated in numerous workshops to learn more about leadership skills, workforce skills and our FBLA organization. Students also heard opening remarks from the current Miss Wisconsin.
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The Marawood Honors Band and Choir Concert is tonight at 6:30 in Stratford! Congratulations to Band members Trisha, Ben, Eli, Eli, and John, and Choir members Delaney, Aleah, Cole, Leila, Preston, Arwyn, and Ali!
The concert will be live streamed here: https://www.youtube.com/live/qUh29loJLd0
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The Athens Middle and High School fall musical is one week away! Get ready to experience the Disney magic, right here on our own Athens stage! With themes of friendship, equality, and overcoming adversity, this inspirational story shows how one person can make a difference in the world. Featuring dazzling costumes, thrilling action, and breathtaking musical numbers, this is one show you won't want to miss! Athens High School proudly presents The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Nov 8-10!
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Mrs. Nelson's environmental science class created birds that had to be adapted to a habitat that the students picked.
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Congratulations to our 2024 Conference Cross Country Medalists! For HS we have Brianna Sheahan - 1st Team All-Conference - 3rd Place Overall, Ben Hartwig - 2nd Team All-Conference - 12th Place Overall, Ellis Baer - 2nd Team All-Conference - 15th Place Overall. For MS, Lauryn Hartwig took 2nd Place Overall in the Conference! Great Job!
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November Lunch Menu High school/ Middle school.
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Week of Oct. 14th Sporting Events!
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October breakfast and lunch menus.
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Homecoming week sporting events! Go Bluejays!!
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