May 1, 2022
NORTH AUGUSTA 4, CATAWBA RIDGE 0
North Augusta senior pitcher Katelyn Cochran competes with herself every time she steps onto the softball field.
No...
May 1, 2022
Roman Balbag and dozens of his local peers were in the spotlight May 18 at the USC Aiken Convocation Center, with their senior year winding down and the...
May 1, 2022
Saturday was a day of waiting at the Class AAAA track and field state championships at Spring Valley High School in Columbia.
That’s often the case at...
May 1, 2022
"The school bus principal.”
That’s what some elementary school students call Rashad Roland, but he’s so much more than that. Roland is the transportat...
May 1, 2022
NORTH AUGUSTA 8, CATAWBA RIDGE 0
The North Augusta softball team was only going to accept one outcome this season.
The Yellow Jackets have been so g...
May 1, 2022
The principal at Chukker Creek Elementary School was surprised with an award at the Aiken County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, May 10.
Dr. Ga...
May 1, 2022
Dozens of people gathered at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center on Saturday morning to participate in the Aiken Walk for Ukrainian Refugees, hosted by...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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, ...
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
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 ...
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
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
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...