
May 1, 2022
Sidney Johnson has been appointed principal at Schofield Middle School. Johnson replaces Dr. Scott Floyd, who recently resigned.
Mr. Johnson, who cur...

May 1, 2022
Dr. William Derden has been appointed the assistant principal at Ridge Spring-Monetta High School for the 2022-23 school year.
Derden’s academic backg...

April 1, 2022
Serving at all levels of education provides a great opportunity to know where you really belong, and for Jeff Matthews, being named principal of Cyril B...
April 1, 2022
Rotary Readers returned to East Aiken School of the Arts on Tuesday after a two-year hiatus due to COVID.
The program is a partnership between East Ai...

April 1, 2022
South Carolina’s first Purple Star School District is celebrating the 654 military-connected students currently enrolled in Aiken County Public Schools ...
April 1, 2022
The Aiken County Public School District (ACPSD) is pleased to announce its 2022-23 Stars of Public Education Principal of the Year and Assistant Princip...

April 1, 2022
Jefferson Elementary School students and staff will see a new face leading next year, but John Metts, who has been named the school’s principal for the ...

April 1, 2022
Aiken County Public Schools is pleased to announce its 2022-23 Stars of Public Education Teacher of the Year (TOY), First Year Teacher of the Year (FYTO...

April 1, 2022
The playoffs came early Monday night in Wagener.
Sure, the postseason doesn’t start until next week, but the Aiken County Class A rivalry softball cla...
April 1, 2022
Eli Smith, 15, has a keen interest in a particular career track, and took a major step in that direction last month through his ability to work with ste...
April 1, 2022
By STEPHANIE HILL/ The Aiken Standard
Students showed off their medical lab knowledge during the Biomedical Science Student Showcase at Aiken Career ...

April 1, 2022
There are some new Battle of the Books champions – both in elementary and middle school!
Jefferson Elementary School took home the title on April 19, ...

March 1, 2022
GRANITEVILLE – Paul Knox Middle School Boys’ Basketball Coach Chon Mathews’ team put in some extra work on foul shots in the team’s final practice befor...

March 1, 2022
Aiken High School students in Dr. Kayla Hostetler’s dual enrollment class, English IV honors class, and English II class hosted a Black History Month Fa...
March 1, 2022
In a building tucked away on Aiken’s northside behind a beautiful grove of giant oak trees you will find 14 dedicated educators who provide high-quality...

March 1, 2022
Carla Dupert, who currently serves as an assistant principal at Kennedy Middle School, has been named as principal of Jackson STEM Magnet Middle School ...

March 1, 2022
GLOVERVILLE – The 50 th annual Gloverville Elementary School Valentine's Court held Tuesday, February 15, 2022, was an event fit for kings and queens. ...

March 1, 2022
Area high school students have access to many pathways following graduation. Nearly 100 of them were available for exploration during Tuesday’s (March 1...
March 1, 2022
GRANITEVILLE – Cheryl Morris has coached more than a few talented teams during her time as Paul Knox Middle School girls’ head basketball coach. Morris ...

March 1, 2022
Aiken County Public Schools is pleased to announce its 2022-23 Stars of Public Education honorees, including Teachers of the Year, First Year Teachers o...