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Athens Academy

Now in its 55th year, Athens Academy with excellent academic, athletic, and One of the goals at ACS is to train all
pursues its mission of “excellence with aesthetic training, and with character students to become well-rounded
honor” through academics, athletics, fine traits that will enable each student to individuals. To meet this goal, Athens
arts, and service and leadership. The reach his or her potential. Christian provides a wide variety of
school is ranked the #1 private school in • Accredited by Cognia, the extracurricular activities in athletics, music,
Athens and Top Ten Private School in the Georgia Accrediting Commission, speech, art, and drama.
State (Niche.com), and Top Ten School in and the Association of Christian
the State for STEM Education (Newsweek). Schools International
• Advanced Placement classes Athens Christian boasts a beautiful 60-
Formal art, music, and science instruction • Dual enrollment on the high acre campus in the northern portion of
begin in K3. Every second-grader school level Athens-Clarke County.
studies the violin or viola. Band and • 15 different varsity sports 1270 Hwy. 29 N.
chorus classes are offered beginning in • Many academic and fine Athens, GA 30601
middle school. arts competitions (706) 549-7586 | athenschristian.com

Robotics, advanced media production,
computer science, and engineering are
a few of the science- and math-based
offerings in the upper school. Service and
leadership are integral to the curriculum
in all divisions.
1281 Spartan Ln.
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225 | athensacademy.org

Athens Christian School (ACS)
was founded in 1970 as an
interdenominational, college preparatory
school. The mission of ACS is to equip St. Joseph Catholic Parish School
each student with a Biblical worldview,

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