The district may close schools for a full day or part of a day because of bad weather or emergency conditions. When such conditions exist, the Superintendent will make the official decision concerning the closing of district facilities. When it becomes necessary to open late or to release students early, school officials will notify the following radio and television stations:
Athens Independent School District Facebook Page
@Athens_ISD on Twitter
KCKL 95.9 FM
KYYK Radio Palestine
Channel 4 FOX
Channel 5 NBC
Channel 7 KLTV
Region 56 News Channel 3 KETK