Announcements
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HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH - NEMS celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 - October 15. Check out our video: Hispanic Heritage 2023
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APPLY NOW FOR AIKEN SCHOLARS ACADEMY - Check out the flyer below for more information about Aiken Scholars Academy!
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2023-2024 NEMS YEARBOOK NOW ON SALE - The 23/24 NEMS Yearbook is now on sale! Yearbooks are $40 and can be ordered through the PowerSchool Parent Portal, by Cash or Check (made out to NEMS). A limited number of books are available so order yours soon! Please see Mrs. Shepler with any questions.
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ARTISTICALLY GT AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS - Artistically Gifted & Talented students are invited to submit an application to join the after school arts club of their interest. Clubs are located at schools throughout the county, and New Ellenton Middle STEAM Magnet School is excited to host the Adventures in Art Club second semester on Tuesdays from 3:10– 4:40 p.m. Students are able to apply to attend clubs at other schools, however, transportation is not provided. Clubs will meet once each week after school. First semester clubs kick off in early September, so don't miss your chance to engage in this exciting opportunity. Click on the words "Artistically GT After School Clubs" for additional information and an application.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - Check out the flyer below for an employment opportunity!
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NEMS BAND EARNS SC BAND DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD - It's official!!! NEMS Band has earned the Outstanding Performance Award once again!!! "On behalf of the South Carolina Band Directors Association, it is my pleasure to congratulate the New Ellenton Middle School Band on earning the Outstanding Performance Award for the 2022-2023 school year. The OPA is the most prestigious award that SCBDA gives each year to South Carolina band programs. Your school's band program performed at a very high level in all SCBDA events including All-State and Region Band, Concert Performance Assessment, and Solo and Ensemble and earned enough points to be recognized as one of the top bands in the state. Thank you very much for your support of the program and helping them to achieve this level of success. -Adam Scheuch; SCBDA Awards Chairman"
Headlines
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District Announces 2022-2023 Stars of Public Education Overall Winners
Congratulations to Ms. Shunte Dugar!
District Headlines
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More Than 40 Local Leaders Serve In Aiken County Public Schools As Principal For A Day
Aiken County Public Schools hosted its Principal For A Day experience on November 17, and had quite an impressive group of community, business and political leaders who accepted the challenge to spend the day as a school administrator.
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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.
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!