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
The Cambridge International Program at Aiken High School continues to grow, with over 215 students currently enrolled in one or more Advanced Internatio...

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
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...

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...

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
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...

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
Five experienced Aiken County Public School District (ACPSD) assistant principals have successfully completed the Aspiring Principal Preparation (APP) p...

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
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
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
The National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) announced Tuesday, July 12, 2022, that Michelle Yeater, who serves as Athletic ...

July 1, 2022
Five years ago, when Aiken Elementary School (AES) kindergarten teacher Dr. Angela Clifford first learned about a statewide conservation challenge calle...

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...
June 1, 2022
AIKEN – Kayla Goldschmidt and Grace Burns have grown a lot together over the past four years.
As members of the very first cohort of students at the A...

June 1, 2022
Jessica Cohen has been selected as the new assistant principal at North Augusta Elementary School for the 2022-23 school year.
Her academic background...

June 1, 2022
Gene Bush has been selected as the new assistant principal at Schofield Middle School for the 2022-23 school year.
His academic background includes a ...
