Emma Greene

Fluorescent lights beam down, creating an eye-squinting brightness. Shoes squeak against the shiny yellow-orange floors. A bead of sweat runs down the forehead of senior Ilinca Moroianu as she tries to catch her breath. A whistle blows, signaling the first of the few 60-second breaks in an hour and a…

When Success Nwabude stepped into the office of Athens Christian School first-year football head coach Terance Mathis, the coach’s immediate reaction was simple: “This is a grown man.” At 6-foot-7 and 250 pounds, Nwabude looks like a natural gridiron standout. Yet his journey to becoming one of the nation’s top…

Many Northeast Georgia high schools are adjusting to new postseason qualifying standards, but Athens Christian School is playing by a different set of rules.  ACS joined the Georgia Independent Athletic Association (GIAA) in 2024 after many seasons in the Georgia High School Association (GHSA). In the GIAA, teams are seeded…