Austin High School

Black Bear News -- Sept 17, 2023

Principal's Message

AHS Parents and Students,


This week is Homecoming Week at AHS!! We have exciting activities planned all week! Review this newsletter for the schedule of activities!!


On Saturday night, The Pride of Austin High Marching Band had a great performance @ The Morgan County Night of Bands. Great Job!


As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please email me at demond.garth@dcs.edu. #AttentionToDetail


Have a Great Day!!

Garth

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10th Grade Homecoming Panel Work Times


Parents and students are welcome to join us! 10th Graders work in the Harvard Room at AHS.

  • 10th grade AHS Homecoming Panel preparations work times are listed below:
  • Sunday 9/17 - 3:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Monday 9/18 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Tuesday 9/19 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Wednesday 9/20 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm

11th Grade Homecoming Panel Work Times


Parents and students are welcome to join us! 11th Graders work in the Scene Shop at AHS:

  • 11th Grade AHS Homecoming Panel preparations work times are listed below:
  • Sunday 9/17 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm
  • Monday 9/18 - 3:30pm to 7:00pm
  • Tuesday 9/19 - 3:30pm to 7:00pm
  • Wednesday 9/20 - 3:30pm to 7:00pm

12th Grade Homecoming Panel Work Times


  • Parents and students are welcome to join us! 12th Graders work in the Auditorium Lobby at AHS.
  • 12th grade AHS Homecoming Panel preparations work times are listed below:
  • Sunday 9/17 - 1:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Monday 9/18 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Tuesday 9/19 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
  • Wednesday 9/20 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
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Homecoming Parade Participation

Homecoming Dance

  • The Austin High Homecoming Dance will be held in the AHS Cafeteria on Saturday, September 23, from 7:30-10:30 p.m.

  • All AHS and AJHS 9th-12th students are invited to attend!! No outside guests will be allowed.

  • Tickets are on sale now and must be bought in advance. Tickets will not be sold at the door, so get them now!

  • You can purchase them from Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Allred, or the front office! They will be on sale until Friday, September 22. They are $10 each.

Scholarship Night

Europe Field Trip

  • Here is the final reminder if you haven’t yet enrolled for our England, France, and Italy trip. Our trip with EF Educational Tours will take place in the Summer 2025.
  • There has been an overwhelming amount of interest and excitement around this destination. I’ve been blown away by the response and wanted to give everyone one final chance to enroll.
  • Make sure to enroll so you can reserve your spot, there are a few spots left. Enroll and see our trip website at www.eftours.com/2677774ta


Drake State

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Senior Portraits

AHS Parking Decals are REQUIRED

AHS Tutoring Schedule for 2023-2024

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Decatur City Schools Scholarship Link

Here is a link to various scholarships students can apply for. New scholarships will be added when available.

AHS Counselors

AHS/AJHS/AMS Athletic Calendar

Click on this link to view all sporting events for the Austin Feeder Pattern

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