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Leavelle McCampbell Middle School is one of seven public schools in the state with a School Improvement Council (SIC) named to the South Carolina School...

A plan that outlines Aiken County Public Schools’ strategic objectives and action items for the next five years was approved by the Aiken County Board ...

Each year, the Aiken Standard asks Aiken County School Board members what goals they have for the new year. Many said they want to focus in 2022 on imp...

AUGUSTA, GA – Twelve students from Wagener-Salley High School were the first to have an opportunity to crack the code during the National Security Agenc...

The Aiken County Board of Education approved the appointment of Fritz Mason as new assistant principal at Aiken High School during the school board’s ...

The 2021 Palmetto Champions All-Star Football Team presented by the South Carolina Football Coaches Association (SCFCA) includes head coaches D’Angel...

The Aiken County Board of Education approved the concept of a modified academic calendar for the 2023-2024 school year during its regularly scheduled me...

Four Aiken County Public School District educators received a “golden” surprise Friday morning, January 28, 2022. Social studies teacher Travis Spears ...

GRANITEVILLE, SC - The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration Steering Committee, in partnership with Aiken Technical College, the Uni...

Seven local high school volleyball players have been selected for the All-Aiken Standard team after a season loaded with key performances, championships...

Aiken High School honored its first round of Hornet Traditions recipients at the school Tuesday, Dec. 7. The school honored those who have made a subs...

Holiday lights lined the far end of bleachers. A sprightly spruce stood on the center line, and musicians clustered inside the 3-point line. The gym at ...

The Rotary Club of Aiken, Rotary Club of Aiken Sunrise and Rotary Club of North Augusta team up each year to distribute dictionaries to third graders in...

The Aiken Standard coverage area is well represented on the South Carolina Football Coaches Association’s All-State teams. In all, 35 players from 10 ...

Longtime Kennedy Middle School (KMS) educator Nicole Stansell has been named as the school’s new assistant principal, filling a void in the hallways a...

It was on the long, triumphant bus ride home from North Myrtle Beach that a state championship match felt like it was on the horizon for the Aiken High ...

College Night is back after being cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19. However, instead of going to the James Brown Arena, high school juniors and seniors...

Two area high school cross country teams and a dozen individuals will race for state championships this week. Aiken High’s girls and Fox Creek’s boys ...

SILVER BLUFF 42, BARNWELL 35 PETTICOAT JUNCTION — With Al Lown in the stadium Friday night, it was only appropriate for Silver Bluff football coach De’A...

East Aiken School of the Arts’ annual PAWS versus CLAWS fundraiser left the principal in a chicken suit once again. PAWS, which represents Clemson Uni...