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There is no question Athens is a college town.
Athens Christian School seeks to
minister to families in Athens-Clarke
County and the surrounding areas.
Students from 16 counties attend ACS,
and many take advantage of six bus
routes offered by the school. ACS also
has a unique family discount for families
with multiple children. In addition to
offering one of the lowest tuition costs
for private schools in the area, the third as the first school in Georgia primarily
student in a family is charged only one-
half the tuition price. Any children after
three attend the school for free.
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• Athens Christian School
1270 Hwy. 29 N.
Athens, GA 30601-1128
(706) 549-7586
www.athenschristian.com
Athens Montessori School incorporates
seven buildings on a beautiful, landscaped
10-acre campus. The school provides:
five Primary classrooms for 3-6 year-
old students, three Lower Elementary
classrooms for 6-9 year-old students,
one double Upper Elementary classroom
for 9-12 year-old students, one Middle
School for 12-15 year-old students and
one multi-purpose Arts Space room.
Three solar towers distinguish the school
powered by solar energy.
The school has been teaching ages
3-15 since 1978, planting the seeds for a
lifetime love of learning while developing
a child’s natural learning patterns. Athens
Montessori School prepares children for
the challenges of today’s world through
a program of self-discipline, logic, and
initiative. The highly experienced staff
specializes in providing an environment
rich in creative, hands-on experiences.
• Athens Montessori School
3145 Barnett Shoals Rd.
Athens, GA 30605-4327
(706) 549-8490
www.athensmontessori.org