Congratulations to those who participated in the HOSA State Leadership Conference this past week in Greensboro. Nearly 60% of our participants were recognized as a top 10 finishe...

Do you know a former Atkins student who was a champion (state champion or higher)? Then you can nominate them for the Atkins Letterman Hall of Fame . Unlike most schools, who ...

Congratulations to the Atkins Math Team of 10 students who competed at Appalachian State Regional Math Contest yesterday at the "Comprehensive Level." The team came in first place...

On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the Atkins Environmental Debate team traveled to Wake Forest University to compete in the Piedmont Environmental Debate Tournament, joined by student...

This year's spring musical, THE WEDDING SINGER, runs April 3rd through April 5th at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Theatre, chorus, band, and dance, students have been working tire...

The Atkins HS Chess Team was recently featured on local news channel WXII/Channel 12 for repeating as state chess champions. Watch the full story here: https://www.wxii12.com/art...

School Student Government Elections.....

Class Rep Elections.....

By Joshua Pegram President Trump has recently announced that he has directed the US Mint to stop minting pennies citing production costs as wasteful spending. This is an ide...

Atkins HS’s Model United Nations team had an outstanding performance at their second-ever High School United Nations Conference at Appalachian State University. On Wednesday, M...

Congratulations to Jordan Samuels (champion) and Evelyn Wakeford, the winners of this year's Poet Laureate competition. The contest had a great turnout and all the poems were well...

Congratulations to Angelia Kramer who was awarded 2nd place and received a Silver medal for the FCCLA Competition Baking and Pastry at Johnson and will represent Atkins HS and WSF...

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools high schoolers and local mental health professionals came together at the Forsyth County Central Library last Thursday night to host a panel on...

The “dynasty” continues. On Saturday, March 1, the Atkins HS Chess Team won the state chess championship in a six-round tournament hosted by Triangle Chess at the Raleigh Convent...

The Atkins Black Collective held its first ever Career Expo on Wednesday, February 26, featuring a variety of opportunities for students to check out and learn information importa...

Update: What a great night! With the audience seated in arena format on stage, the theater department delivered two stunning performances, one with the intermediate group of ...

As a part of Black History Month, we'd like to republish a story we featured six years ago, a tribute to one of first teachers at Atkins HS, which was located then in the current...

REMINDER: Submission deadline is Monday! Attention Student Poets. This year's Poet Laureate competition is Tuesday, March 4 in Room 501. All poems must be submitted to Mr. Pla...

By Joshua Pegram 10. Swiss Army Broom: No one could figure out which end they were supposed to hold. 9. Nitroglycerin Light Bulb: It lit up the room alright… 8. Dr. H...

Congratulations to Genesis Hall, who finished 3rd place and will be representing Atkins at the state wrestling tournament in Greensboro on Saturday, February 22. Good luck to her!...