March 1, 2022
BY Stephanie Hill/The Aiken Standard
An Aiken High School senior recently received some prestigious honors.
Laura Huff was named a National Merit ...
March 1, 2022
Whodunit?
That was the question that consumed students at New Ellenton Middle STEAM Magnet School for much of the month of March. In the fictitious ca...
March 1, 2022
The Aiken County Board of Education approved the 2022-23 assistant principal appointments of Casey Crane and Jasmine Scott at North Augusta High School ...
March 1, 2022
Kaitlyn Toole battled severe anxiety this school year prior to both her classroom and group spelling bees, but she appears to be right at home on the ve...
March 1, 2022
The Aiken County Board of Education approved the 2023-24 Aiken County Public School District Modified Academic Calendar during its regular meeting held ...
March 1, 2022
The Schofield Middle School Academic Team finished the 2021-22 season with 9 wins and just 1 loss, earning SMS “Team Awesome” the best record of all mid...
February 1, 2022
The Aiken County Board of Education approved the appointment of Matt Quinn as the next head football coach at North Augusta High School during the schoo...
February 1, 2022
The Aiken Standard presented the Community Christmas Card donation check for $8,103 to Aiken County Public School District on Jan. 25 at the school boar...
February 1, 2022
The Aiken County Board of Education approved new 2022-23 school year teacher recruitment bonuses for critical need locations and content areas during it...
February 1, 2022
Leavelle McCampbell Middle School continued its centennial celebration Saturday with a uni-tea luncheon.
The celebration recognized Pearlean Woodson-R...
February 1, 2022
Many South Carolina K-12 virtual public school programs are suffering from high failure rates.
The problems have grown so acute that Horry County Scho...
February 1, 2022
In preparation for the 2022-2023 school year, Aiken County Public Schools is excited to open enrollment for Aiken iNNOVATE (Ai), the school district’s f...
February 1, 2022
South Aiken High School celebrated National Signing Day on Wednesday in a packed library, as seven student-athletes signed to continue their academic an...
February 1, 2022
The Jacket Arena erupted with applause as 11 new North Augusta High School seniors were inducted into the school’s hall of fame.
The annual tradit...
February 1, 2022
Mossy Creek Elementary School Counselor Shari Hooper was taken by surprise in January when she was named the statewide School Counselor of the Year b...
February 1, 2022
Aiken County Superintendent King Laurence announced Tuesday, February 22, 2022, that Aiken County Public Schools is relaxing its COVID-based restriction...
February 1, 2022
AIKEN, SC – Ayla Holmes walked to the microphone and took a deep breath to gather just a little more oxygen for the important task at hand.
Holmes wou...
February 1, 2022
New stage? No problem for the Aiken High wrestling team.
The Region 5-AAAA champions stormed out to a big early lead in Saturday’s second-round playof...
February 1, 2022
Many exciting rounds of spelling bee competition at both the school and group levels during the months of November, December, and January, have produced...
January 1, 2022
The Aiken County Public School District will host an in-person Teacher Recruitment Fair for anyone who is interested in a teaching career on Saturday,...