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Mission: To give all students a quality education focusing on student learning and standards-based activities to prepare them to become productive citizens and life- long learners.
Vision: To teach mastery of a growth mindset, cultivate knowledge, encourage academic excellence and secure a safe, nurturing environment for our students.
Announcements
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS - Here are the events that will be happening in our building! It's looking like another busy and fun month! Click December calender to print.
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MAN UP - We are searching for some "FUDGE" - Fathers, Uncles, Dads, Grandfathers, and Everyone else! Do you have time to come hang out in our morning carline or bus loop and be a positive male role model? Can you come give some high fives and encourage our students to have a great day? What do we need? Help to get our morning off to an awesome start with some great role models! Join us for MAN-UP WEDNESDAYS, beginning September 13, and then after that it's the 2nd Wednesday of each month.If you are interested, please complete the volunteer training and sign in, so we know who is coming. Any questions or concerns, please reach out to the School Counselor, Mrs. Herring, hherring@acpsd.net, or Career Specialist Mrs. Thomas, sthomas@acpsd.net.
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TURTLE SNACK TROLLEY for this school year! Each hallway will have a snack cart from 7:00 am - 7:45 am, and students will be allowed to buy items when they arrive first thing in the morning! Bring your dollars turtles!
Headlines
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Students Get Rewarded for Turtle Way Behavior
Congratulations to our Turtle Ticket winners! Students were awarded tickets for doing the right thing and making good choices. Students drop tickets into their grade level jars. Then names were pulled from grade levels on Friday! Our second graders had the most tickets this week so they will receive some extra recess time!
District Headlines
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Superintendent Search Community Input Meetings
Make plans to share your input on ACPSD's Next Superintendent at one of four Superintendent Search Community Input Meetings December 5 or 6 at 7 p.m.
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Busbee Elementary, Corbett Middle, Wagener-Salley High, & Ridge Spring-Monetta's K-12 Campus To Transition Phone Numbers
Busbee Elementary, A.L. Corbett Middle, Wagener-Salley High, and Ridge Spring-Monetta’s K-12 campus will begin transitioning to new phone numbers, which are active now. Existing numbers are also still active, and will be phased out by December 1 of this year.
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Aiken County's Schools Make Progress In School Performance: 90% Meet & Exceed Criteria To Ensure All Students Meet The Profile Of The SC Graduate
South Carolina’s State Department of Education has released 2022-2023 School Report Card ratings which highlight student performance information and other elements of school quality and effectiveness. Aiken County’s Chief Instructional Officer Dr. Amy Edwards celebrated the progress being made within the district’s schools during the regularly scheduled meeting of the school board on October 24, 2023.
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CSRA College Night | September 14, 2023
This year's CSRA College Night will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2023, from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the James Brown Arena in Augusta. Area high school students will have a special opportunity to meet recruiters from more than 100 colleges and universities and win scholarships totaling $15,000.
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Ridge-Spring Monetta Bus Driver Named South Carolina Bus Driver Of The Year
LaCheryl Knox, a bus driver for Ridge Spring-Monetta Middle/High School, was recently named the Bus Driver of the Year by the South Carolina Association for Pupil Transportation.
A Glimpse at Mossy Creek
Superintendent's Report
Upcoming Events
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Wednesday
7:00 PM Superintendent Search Community Input Meeting | District Office
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December 12, 2023
6:00 PM Board of Education Meeting
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December 19, 2023
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January 1, 2024
Attributes of Premier Students
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For a closer look at the Attributes of Premier students in Aiken County Public Schools, click on the words "Attributes of Premier Students," or simply look around your school as we're sharing these attributes in a big way and posters and banners are everywhere!