Taft Intermediate School - ACS

Ashland City Schools is HIRING!
We are specifically looking for bus drivers in our transportation department. The application is available here:

Ashland City School District - Employment Application Now hiring bus drivers.

Adventure Awaits at Taft!

Join us for Taft Intermediate’s Family Engagement Night on January 22nd from 5:00–7:00 PM!

🎯 Explore exciting activity stations
🎁Win fun prizes
📚Hear from our Arrow Authors
👋 Meet local community agencies (with free giveaways!)
🍕Enjoy FREE pizza and drinks with your family

❄️In case of a snow day, the makeup date will be January 29th from 5:00-7:00 PM!

It’s a night of connection, fun, and memories!!! We’d LOVE to see you there!

Mark your calendar, grab your crew, and come be part of the adventure!

Ashland City Schools is now hiring bus drivers. Send us a direct message or reach out to Mr. Doug Shipper at the District Office for more information. District office is located at: 1407 Claremont Ave., Ashland, OH 44805.

Due to the timing of incoming weather and the sub-freezing temperatures, Ashland City Schools is Closed today, 12/19/25. Roadways are expected to deteriorate rapidly at exactly the wrong time for our busses and young drivers. We appreciate your understanding as we exercise caution and wish all of our students, staff, and parents a wonderful and safe winter break! Go Arrows!

Not that we're counting, but there are only 5 school days left before Thanksgiving Break. Don't miss the dates for our holiday breaks and early releases. Early release dates dismiss 2 hours before regular release times.

Core Value Number 7: Celebrate Success
We had some fun last week handing out some ACSF Teacher Mini Grants at AHS, Taft, and Reagan. Thank you to the ACSF for supporting our students and teachers!!! Go Arrows!
Elizabeth Webb, Reagan PE,
Olivia Plank and Bekah Sparr, Taft Teachers
Maddie Kingan, Edison & Taft Library Para
Marty Kral, AHS Band
David Thompson, AHS Teacher

Please enjoy this recording from a special presentation from Major Hallie Babin at the Ashland Middle School Veterans Day Assembly. Thank you to Major Babin for sharing a little bit of your story and to all the veterans of the United States Military for your service to our country.

Special Veterans Day Presentation: Major Hallie Babin at AMS This past Veterans Day on 11/11/2025, Ashland City Schools hosted assemblies to honor our veterans across the district. From the elementary schools to the hi...

The Arrows go to battle against the Yellow Jackets in the first round of the OHSAA Playoffs this Friday at 7pm from Community Stadium. This home game is setting up to be a scary Halloween night but we don't spook easily! Game tickets CAN be purchased in advance online through OHSAA's link. You can ALSO buy tickets at the Gate. Gate purchases are CASH ONLY. Online ticket link is below:
https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/ohsaa/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzM3NDA2

Get ready for a spooktacular night with the Ashland Orchestra's Halloween Concert!
You'll hear the orchestra play some spooky and fun selections. Students and families of all ages are welcome to attend. Costumes are welcome but not required. Stick around after the performance for a Trunk-or-Treat in the lobby! It's a perfect way to celebrate Halloween safely with your family. You don't want to miss it!

We are proud to share these two youth programs for students ages 3-12. We believe in helping create healthy, happy, and successful young people here in Ashland City Schools.
These programs are:
🏀 Jr. Cavs Basketball – for boys and girls, ages 3–12 🏀
📣 Jr. Cavs Cheer + Dance – for ages 3–12 📣

Both programs are designed to promote teamwork, confidence, and fun for local youth. Each Jr. Cavs participant also receives official Cavs gear and two tickets to a Cleveland Cavaliers game as part of their registration which is available on their website. All program information can also be found at ashlandy.org.

Mark your calendars for a spooktacular night with the Ashland Orchestra's Halloween Concert on October 23rd at 7pm!
You'll hear the orchestra play some spooky and fun selections. Students and families of all ages are welcome to attend. Costumes are welcome but not required. Stick around after the performance for a Trunk-or-Treat in the lobby! It's a perfect way to celebrate Halloween safely with your family. You don't want to miss it!

Next week is Homecoming Week which also means Spirit Week! Join the fun with our daily dress-up themes.
Don’t forget: Wednesday is Picture Day, so come ready to smile! 📸