September 1, 2022
First year teachers and educators new to Aiken County attended their first Induction meeting of the school year this week. They were greeted in the par...
September 1, 2022
Aiken County Public Schools is excited to announce two new employee categories this year for STARS of Public Education, our annual staff recognition eve...
September 1, 2022
AIKEN’S SUPERINTENDENT EARNS “VERY GOOD” EVALUATION RATING; CONTRACT EXTENSION
Superintendent King Laurence recapped accomplishments of the 2021-2...
September 1, 2022
Area High school students will have a special opportunity to meet recruiters from more than 90 colleges and universities and win scholarships totaling $...
Experienced South Carolina Education Administrator Dr. Amy Edwards Named Chief Instructional Officer
August 1, 2022
Dr. Amy Edwards joins Aiken County Public School District with over 25 years of experience serving students in South Carolina. She has held various lead...
August 1, 2022
Effective beginning the 2022-23 school year, Aiken County Public School District has adopted a clear bag procedure for all home athletic events. Spectat...
August 1, 2022
Following two years of service to Orangeburg County School District, Merry Glenne Piccolino will return to Aiken County Public Schools (ACPSD) to lead c...
August 1, 2022
Joshua Snipes has been appointed as an assistant principal at Aiken High School for the 2022-23 school year.
Snipes is a graduate of Aiken High School...
July 1, 2022
Aiken High School students and staff will see a familiar face leading the Hornets this year as assistant principal Alisa Hamrick has been named Principa...
July 1, 2022
Dozens of students from schools around Aiken County wrapped up a major component of their summer this week, with the annual showcases of acGATEWAY (Aik...
July 1, 2022
Five years ago, when Aiken Elementary School (AES) kindergarten teacher Dr. Angela Clifford first learned about a statewide conservation challenge calle...
July 1, 2022
The National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) announced Tuesday, July 12, 2022, that Michelle Yeater, who serves as Athletic ...
July 1, 2022
Melinda O’Connell will serve as the new Director of School Food Services, succeeding Karen Johnson who is retiring at the end of July.
The Aiken Count...
July 1, 2022
Safety and Security of students and staff has always been one of the focal points of Aiken County Public Schools (ACPS) and will continue to be enhanced...
July 1, 2022
Kristle Golden has been selected as the new assistant principal at Gloverville Elementary School for the 2022-23 school year.
Golden’s academic backgr...
July 1, 2022
Five experienced Aiken County Public School District (ACPSD) assistant principals have successfully completed the Aspiring Principal Preparation (APP) p...
July 1, 2022
Jonyetta Thomas has been selected as the new assistant principal at New Ellenton Middle STEAM Magnet School for the 2022-23 school year.
Thomas’s acad...
July 1, 2022
An Aiken High student is collecting cleats to help children in the area.
Payton Hall, an upcoming senior, wanted to help the community and its childre...
June 1, 2022
Learning the skills to pay the bills is what people in the Aiken County Public School District say students get at the Aiken County Career and Technolog...
June 1, 2022
South Aiken High School’s Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) program received recognition again this year from Augusta University Prof...