Austin High School
Black Bear News -- Feb. 26, 2023
Principals Message
I would like to congratulate our sports teams on their big victories over Decatur last week. Our baseball team beat Decatur twice and our Boys Soccer team beat Decatur on Thursday! Also, congrats to all three of our E-Sports teams on sweeping their matches this week!! Our track team begins its season this week. Good luck this season!
Spring Break will be March 13 - March 17, encourage your students to keep up with their assignments over these next two weeks prior to spring break. (The last day of this grading period is Mar. 10.)
Senior parents, I will be sending out a document on Monday at 4:00 p.m. that will have all the dates for senior activities. If you have any questions, please email me.
As always, if you have a question or a concern please feel free to email me at demond.garth@dcs.edu. #PositivityMatters
Have a great day!
Garth
Senior Graduation Supplies
- If you were unable to pick up your supplies last week, Herff Jones will be back on campus on March 7 during lunch. (10:25 a.m. - 12:03 p.m.)
- Please contact Brenda.Vizcaya@dcs.edu if you have any questions about your order status.
Senior Portrait Make-up Deadline Extended
The Due date has been extended to March 19th (Last day of Spring Break)
This is or the yearbook and the Senior Extravaganza, you must make an appointment at the Prestige Photography studio in Huntsville.
Visit the link to schedule.https://book.appointment-plus.com/d7b4slgy#/.
- I am working with Prestige, because their system is not working properly sometimes.
Dance Team Tryouts
- Austin Dance Team tryouts will be March 24, 2023.
- Clinic will be on March 22, 2023. Tryouts are open to current 7th-11th grade.
- Tryouts will begin at 4:00 pm and be held in the AHS Auxiliary Practice Room. Click here to complete the google interest form.
- Interest forms are due Sunday, March 19, 2023. Email allie.brooks@dcs.edu if you have any questions or concerns.
- Click here to receive the 2023-2024 Austin Dance Team Packet
Mascot Tryouts
- Austin Mascot tryouts will be at 4:00 on March 24, 2023, in the AHS Auxiliary Practice Room.
- Tryouts are open to current 7th-11th grade.
- Click here to complete the google interest form. Interest forms are due Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Email allie.brooks@dcs.edu if you have any questions or concerns.
- Click here to receive the 2023-2024 Austin Mascot Packet
C0-OP Grade Cards are Available
- Grade cards are now ready for pickup in the guidance office - CO-OP BIN!
- Deadline to turn in completed grade cards is Friday, March 10.
- You have two weeks to get those completed and returned to the bin!
- Be sure to get the card that has your name at the top.
- If the workstation and manager is blank, please complete that section as well!
- If you have any questions email Angela.cushing@dcs.edu.

AHS PROM 2023

Click on the link to view AHS Prom Information.
Senior Prom Slideshow
- If you have or know someone who has photos of 2023 seniors at school events or participating in school teams/clubs, please email those to allie.brooks@dcs.edu.
- Photos must be school appropriate. You may also share a Google Drive with me.
AHS Tutoring Schedule for 2022-23

Weekly Events
Feb. 27 - V/JV Softball @ Athens @ 4:30 p.m.
Feb. 27 - V/JV Baseball @ Muscle Shoals @ 4:30 p.m.
Feb. 28 - Tennis @ Albertville @ 4:00 p.m.
Feb. 28 - JV/V Boys Soccer vs. Bob Jones @ Home @ 5:00 p.m.
Feb. 28 - JV/V Girls Soccer vs. Bob Jones @ Jack Allen @ 5:00 p.m.
Feb. 28 - JV Baseball vs. East Limestone @ Home @ 6:30 p.m.
Mar. 2 - JV/V Girls Soccer @ Athens @ 5:00 p.m.
Mar. 3 - V Baseball vs. Vestavia @ Home @ 4:00 p.m.
Mar. 3 - JV Baseball @ Florence @ 4:30 p.m.
Mar. 3 - Track @ DHS @ 4:00 p.m.
Mar. 4 - Track @ Bob Jones Invitational @ 8:00 a.m.
Mar. 3 & 4 - Boys Soccer @ Jack Allen Tournament
Mar. 3 & 4 - JV Softball @ Huntsville Tournament
Mar. 3 & 4 - V Softball @ Hewitt-Trussville Tournament
Mar. 3 & 4 - Tennis @ Hillcrest Tournament
Mar. 4 - V Baseball vs. Calera @ Home @ 11:00 a.m.
Mar. 4 - JV Baseball @ Calera @ 1:30 p.m.
Click on this link to view the DCS Scholarship Page.
AHS Counselors

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