Auburn City Schools is a public secondary school operated by Auburn City Schools (ACS) in Auburn, Alabama, USA. The district serves the Auburn community with a comprehensive K-12 system, with Auburn High School as its flagship secondary campus.
School Leadership
Auburn City School’s administration is led by Principal Dr. Shannon Pignato, supported by an administrative team including:
- Beth Antoine, Assistant Principal
- Dr. Shay Baugh, Assistant Principal
- Alfonzo D. Frazier, Assistant Principal
- Jamie Rice, Assistant Principal
(Note: school leadership changes year to year — confirm the current administrative team via the official ACS website before publishing.)
Contact Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Phone | (334) 887-4970 |
| Website | auburnschools.org/ahs |
| Principal | Dr. Shannon Pignato |
| State | Alabama, USA |
Child Nutrition Program
Auburn City Schools’ Child Nutrition Program provides students with nutritious, balanced meals supporting academic success and overall well-being, meeting federal and state nutrition guidelines. Breakfast and lunch options include fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and low-fat dairy products, with accommodations available for dietary restrictions and allergies.
ACS Student Registration
New students register through the ACS portal, which involves:
- Creating an account and entering personal details (name, date of birth, contact information, educational background)
- Uploading supporting documents, including identification and previous academic records
- Completing any required fee payments via online payment gateways
- Application verification by the admissions team
- Confirmation via email with further instructions on orientation, course selection, and class schedules
Technology
Auburn High School integrates technology into its educational framework through access to laptops, tablets, and interactive whiteboards. The school emphasises digital literacy — including coding, digital communication, and responsible online behaviour — supported by learning management systems for assignments, grading, and communication. Specialised courses are also offered in computer science, robotics, and multimedia design.
Transportation
The school operates a fleet of buses following designated routes throughout the community, with schedules aligned to school start/end times and extracurricular activities. Safety measures include trained drivers and strict route guidelines, with bike racks and carpooling options also available for families preferring alternative transportation.
School Fee Payments
Auburn High School requires timely payment of school fees covering textbooks, technology, extracurricular activities, and facility maintenance. Payment methods include online portals, in-person payment at the school office, and bank transfers. Families facing financial difficulties can access flexible payment plans and assistance programmes through the school administration.
Auburn City Schools Calendar 2026-2027
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Auburn High School (Alabama) located?
In Auburn, Alabama, USA, operated by Auburn City Schools.
Who is the current Principal?
Dr. Shannon Pignato leads Auburn High School in Alabama.
Who do I contact for enrollment or school-specific queries?
Contact Auburn High School at (334) 887-4970 or visit auburnschools.org/ahs.