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2025 International Cheerleading Champions
2025 International Cheerleading Champions

The AHS varsity cheerleaders earned 1st place in two divisions at the 2025 International Cheerleading Championships held at Universal Studios Orlando.  The team also earned the High Point Award for being the top scoring team in all traditional cheer divisions.

AHS Art Club Supports Teen Mental Wellness Activities
AHS Art Club Supports Teen Mental Wellness Activities

The AHS ART CLUB, with support from the Joe Burrow Foundation and Athens Artists Memorial Project hosted a series of activities where students could slow down, make new friends and make some art together. Students who participated also got free art supplies! This was part of a full week of activities designed to encourage students to explore new ways to support their mental health. 

Morrison-Gordon Guest Readers for Read Across America 2025
Morrison-Gordon Guest Readers for Read Across America 2025

The 2nd graders at Morrison-Gordon had a fantastic time celebrating Read Across America with some wonderful guest readers!  A big thank you to Mayor Patterson, Nurse Heidi, and AHS seniors Maeve Schwarzel, Addie McGarry, and Lily Wolfe for spreading their love of reading with them.

Morrison-Gordon Guest Readers for Read Across America 2025
Morrison-Gordon Guest Readers for Read Across America 2025

The 2nd graders at Morrison-Gordon had a fantastic time celebrating Read Across America with some wonderful guest readers!  A big thank you to Mayor Patterson, Nurse Heidi, and AHS seniors Maeve Schwarzel, Addie McGarry, and Lily Wolfe for spreading their love of reading with them.

AHS Symphonic Choir Participates in Ohio University Choral Invitational
AHS Symphonic Choir at Ohio University Choral Invitational

The AHS Symphonic Choir spent a Friday at Ohio University participating with other regional choirs in the Ohio University Choral Invitational. The choir had the opportunity to perform for and work with visiting professors as well as OU experts. They enjoyed meeting other singers and hearing performances by OU voice faculty and choral ensembles.

3 AHS Students' Art Work Selected for the NSECA National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition
3 AHS Students' Art Work Selected for the NSECA National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition

Three students from Mrs. Gagliano’s Ceramics classes had their work selected out of 1,032 entries, for the NSECA National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition, where it will be seen by thousands of visitors who travel internationally to attend the 59th annual Conference of the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NSECA). It is the first time AHS students have had work selected for a national exhibition of this caliber. Huge Congratulations to Achyn Binkly, Annabelle Lachman and Ludi Briscoe!

Gallia County Invitational Livestock Judging Contest.
Gallia County Invitational Livestock Judging Contest.

These four FFA members spent Tuesday, February 25th sharpening their skills at judging cattle, pigs, sheep and goats during the Gallia County Invitational Livestock Judging Contest.

FFA Gold Rated Treasurer
FFA Gold Rated Treasurer

Chelsie Pidcock is our 24-25 Athens FFA Treasurer. Her treasurer's book was graded in January, and her outstanding record keeping earned her a Gold Rating. She will receive her award during the Ohio FFA Convention in May. Congratulations on a job well done!!

L. Siegel Appalachian STEM Academy at Oak Ridge - Bridge Program
9th grade AHS Student Leif Siegel to Represent Bulldogs at STEM Program

Congratulations to Leif Siegel, a 9th grader at Athens High School, for being selected to represent Ohio at the Appalachian STEM Academy Bridge Program for the second year in a row!

This prestigious program, hosted by Oak Ridge Associated Universities in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, brings together top students to collaborate with master teachers, university researchers, and STEM professionals. Leif will engage in hands-on research projects, culminating in a final presentation to regional and state leaders.

Athens FFA State Degree Recepients
2025 Athens FFA State Degree Recipients

Congratulations to our three FFA members, AHS Students Brielyn Bycofski, Jay Irwin and Jesse Vaughn, who were approved to receive their State FFA degrees during the Ohio State FFA Convention in May!

7-12 Bulldog Boys Basketball
7-12 Bulldog Boys Basketball

Coach Cozart and his JV and Varsity basketball players came out in full force to support the younger team for their championship games. The place was packed.  There’s nothing like the thrill of our BULLDOG PRIDE

AHS Winter Formal 2025
AHS Winter Formal 2025
AHS Winter Formal 2025
AHS FFA Members Place in Public Speaking Contest
AHS FFA Members Place in Public Speaking Contest

Athens FFA Members Bailey Ewing and Jay Irwin placed in a public speaking contest on February 5th.

AHS Students Making Holiday Cards for Teachers
AHS Students Making Holiday Cards for Teachers
AHS Students Making Holiday Cards for Teachers
AHS Students Making Holiday Cards for Teachers
Regional Orchestra Concert Honor Band Fall 2024
Regional Orchestra Concert Honor Band Fall 2024
Donations for Athens County Dog Shelter
Donations for Athens County Dog Shelter

Ms. Allen's job skills class are taking supplies donated by AHS students, families and staff over this week. This is going to help some very sweet pups have a nice couple of days.

AHS Music Students in OU Honor Band Fall 2024
AHS Music Students in OU Honor Band Fall 2024
AHS Girls Soccer Awards Banquet 2024
AHS Girls Soccer Awards Banquet 2024
AHS Student Council helps local Civic Club
AHS Student Council Helps Local Civic Club

On Monday, November 25, the freshman and sophomore student council officers from AHS helped the Athens Garden Club recover plants and landscaping blocks from a decorated highway traffic triangle before highway construction on the new roundabouts in The Plains at the intersection of US 33 and SR 682.

AHS Senior Make A Difference Day 2024
AHS Senior Make A Difference Day

This year marked our 24th annual Senior Make a Difference Day. AHS Seniors spent Friday, November 22nd volunteering with various community organizations to help give back.

AHS Senior Make A Difference Day 2024
AHS Senior Make A Difference Day 2024

This year marked our 24th annual Senior Make a Difference Day. AHS Seniors spent Friday, November 22nd volunteering with various community organizations to help give back.

Athens FFA Team Competes in State Contests
Athens FFA Team Competes in State Contests

The Athens FFA students recently traveled to the Ohio Expo Center to compete in the State Animal Management and Aquarium Management Contests, showcasing their hard work and expertise!  The teams placed 14th in the State and 1st in District 10.

AHS Veterans Day Assembly 2024 Student Council Volunteers
AHS Veterans Day Assembly 2024 Student Council Volunteers

On Friday, November 8, the AHS Student Council organized a beautiful Veterans Day assembly to honor the brave men and women who have served our country.  Local veterans were graciously welcomed, enjoyed breakfast, and shared their inspiring stories with the students and staff. The assembly featured heartfelt poems, patriotic music performed by the band and choir, and a poignant account by Associate Superintendent Mr. Chad Springer about the true meaning of being a veteran.

AHS Veterans Day Assembly 2024 Wall of Honor
AHS Veterans Day Assembly 2024 Wall of Honor
AHS Fall Dance 2024
AHS Fall Dance 2024

The AHS Sophomore Class kicked off November with an unforgettable Fall Dance!  Pumpkins were decorated, screams and cackling were heard, cornhole was played, monsters mashed, and great costumes were rewarded.

AHS Fall Dance 2024
AHS Fall Dance 2024
AHS Fall Dance 2024
AHS Fall Dance 2024

Members of the AHS Sophomore Class preparing for the Fall Dance.

AHS Key Club Recycling Day 2024
AHS Key Club Recycling Day 2024

The AHS Key Club joined forces with Rural Action, Athens-Hocking Recycling, and Circle K volunteers for a successful Recycling Day at the fairgrounds!

AHS Girls XC Awards 2024
AHS Girls XC Awards 2024

2024 S.E.O.T.C.A. Girls XC District Awards: D2 All-District Honors: Sophia Szolosi (3x) Landis Corrigan (3x) Olivia Smart (3x) Margaret Nunemaker Andie Corrigan Zoe Wayner D2 District Athlete of the Year: Sophia Szolosi (3x) Andie Corrigan D2 Coach of the Year: Adam Gonczy

AHS Junior Chris G. Presenting Research
AHS Senior Chris G. Presenting Research

AHS Senior, Chris G. made us proud by presenting their research at the Tri Beta’s Annual Research Fair at Ohio University on October 15, 2024! The poster is titled "Monitoring the treatment of a polluted sludge containing pathogenic microbes using a green biocide."

AHS Career Day 2024
AHS Career Day 2024

Athens High School students participated in Career Day & College Fair with 27 amazing speakers presenting on their unique career and job pathways!

AHS Career Day 2024
AHS Career Day 2024

Athens High School students participated in Career Day & College Fair with 27 amazing speakers presenting on their unique career and job pathways!

AHS Girls Cross Country Team at State Championship
AHS Girls Cross Country Team at State Championship

Sophia Szolosi is the OHSAA Div. 2 XC State Champ, finishing in 1st place with a lifetime PR & breaking her own school record with a time of 17:39.61!

AHS Career Day 2024
AHS Career Day 2024

Athens High School students prepared, delivered and served beverages to our guest speakers for AHS Career Day.

AHS Career Day 2024
AHS Career Day 2024

Athens High School students participated in Career Day & College Fair with 27 amazing speakers presenting on their unique career and job pathways!

AHS Girls Cross Country Team at State Championship
AHS Girls Cross Country Team at State Championship

The Athens Girls XC team finished in 3rd place at the OHSAA Div. 2 State XC Meet!

AHS French Club Kickoff 24-25
AHS French Club Kickoff 24-25
AHS Key Club Members Volunteering at 2024 Marching Green & Gold Invitational
AHS Key Club Members Volunteering at 2024 Marching Green & Gold Invitational
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Sunset on AHS Windows
Sunset on AHS Windows
I. Stowe Voice of Democracy Winner 2025
I. Stowe Voice of Democracy Winner 2025

Isabelle Stowe, a dedicated junior at AHS, proudly earned the second place scholarship in Ohio's VFW Voice of Democracy program, representing District 12 from The Plains.

L. Siegel Appalachian STEM Academy at Oak Ridge - Bridge Program
9th grade AHS Student Leif Siegel to Represent Bulldogs at STEM Program

Congratulations to Leif Siegel, a 9th grader at Athens High School, for being selected to represent Ohio at the Appalachian STEM Academy Bridge Program for the second year in a row!

This prestigious program, hosted by Oak Ridge Associated Universities in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, brings together top students to collaborate with master teachers, university researchers, and STEM professionals. They will engage in hands-on research projects, culminating in a final presentation to regional and state leaders.

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