Join us for our next meeting on April 23rd at 5:30 at the Chukker Creek Community Center! We are looking for board members and volunteers for next school year!
3 days ago, Aiken High School
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Aiken High School’s Educators Rising would like to invite you and your children to enjoy “A Royal Family Ball - Under the Sea” in the Aiken High School cafeteria on Friday, May 8th, from 6:00-8:30 PM. This event is for families with young children to experience a “prom-like” event, where they get to dress up in fancy clothes, dance to fun music, eat delicious snacks, make crafts, play games, enjoy other activities, and take pictures of the memories!

Tickets are available on GoFan.com. See the link and QR Code in the picture. Costs are $5.00 for each child ages 3-years-old to 12-years-old (children 2 + under are free). All children must be accompanied by an adult family member (18-years-old and up). Costs for adult tickets are $10.00.

If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Christa Franklin (cfranklin2@acpsd.net), the Educators Rising adviser and Early Childhood Education Instructor.
3 days ago, Aiken High School
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Join us for the 2nd AHS All Sports Athletic Booster Club Golf Tournament and help support our amazing student-athletes! ⛳️
The tournament takes place on April 24th at Woodside Country Club. $500 per team or $125 per player. To register or sponsor a player, see the QR codes on the flyer.

Every swing, every putt, and every sponsorship helps provide equipment, uniforms, travel support, and so much more for our sports programs.

Grab your team, invite your friends, and come enjoy a great day of golf while making a big impact for our athletes!

For more information, contact Hendell Frazier at JoeFrazier52@yahoo.com or Scott Neel at scott.neel@hotmail.com

4 days ago, Aiken High School
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Aiken High School Cheerleading Tryouts are here!

Showcase your sharp technique, electrify the crowd with your spirit, and ignite your passion by joining a dynamic program built on precision, teamwork, and powerful performance. We are looking for dedicated and energetic students for JV Squad, Varsity Squad, Mascot, and our inaugural Competitive Cheer Squad.

Tryout Dates:
Clinic Days (Required): May 5–7, 2026 from 4:00–5:30 PM
Tryout Day (Required): May 8, 2026 from 4:00 PM until finished

Location:
AHS – James Taylor Gym
449 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801

Requirements:
• Good standing in academics, attendance, and discipline
• Rising 9th–12th grade students
• Current physical (dated after April 1, 2026)
• Completed tryout forms, 3 letters of recommendation, and physical due by the end of the May 7 clinic day

“Tryout Packet” is available in the Aiken High Main Office (on the bookshelf). For paperwork, questions, or additional details, contact Head Coach Larry Millstead at lmillstead@acpsd.net
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4 days ago, Aiken High School
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Aiken High students: Are you 16 years old and a U.S. citizen? Take this opportunity to be part of our elections—and get paid! See Ms. Dorman for an application. The application deadline is May 1st. Contact Ms. Dorman for more information.
4 days ago, Aiken High School
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Join the award-winning Aiken High School Marching Band! Practices for the fall of 2026 begin next week! See the flyer for details! Be part of the tradition of excellence and let your True Colors Shine Through!
4 days ago, Aiken High School
Marching Band Flyer
Get ready!
Aiken High School Performing Arts presents Legally Blonde Jr. on May 1st at 7PM in the AHS Auditorium! Buy your tickets using the QR code or via the link below:
https://gofan.co/event/6498308?schoolId=SC27
4 days ago, Aiken High School
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Juniors and Seniors! Looking for a summer job or a job for after graduation? Get dressed up, bring your resume and attend the HIRE SUMMIT at the James Taylor Gym at Aiken High School on Tuesday, April 21, from 9 am to 12:30 pm! You must sign up ahead of time to attend. Please see Mrs. Dorman for more information and to sign up! You can also email Mrs. Dorman at ndorman@acpsd.net
5 days ago, Aiken High School
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Every moment of support adds up to something bigger for our students.

This week we are proud to recognize the incredible volunteers who help bring our schools to life. It is a time to celebrate the staff, students, families, and community members who generously give their time to support learning in meaningful ways. Whether assisting in classrooms, supporting media centers, helping at school events, working behind the scenes, and so much more, our volunteers play a vital role in creating welcoming and successful school environments.

Help us say thank you and comment below to shout out a volunteer who makes a difference!

#ACPSDCelebrates #PublicSchoolVolunteerWeek #AikenCountyPublicSchools

5 days ago, Aiken County Public School District
April 20-24 Public School Volunteer week.
Volunteer reading story to students.
Three volunteers smiling with anatomy skeleton.
Two volunteers watching over students painting in the park.
Group of students sitting on classroom floor listening to volunteer read a book.
Volunteers at table serving students with icecream.
Two volunteers raking the playground wood chips.
Group of volunteers sitting at table with cups.
Join the Marching Hornets Color Guard! Auditions will be held after school every day from Monday, April 20th to Thursday, April 23rd from 4-6PM in the AHS Band Room. Scan the QR Code to pre-register.
5 days ago, Aiken High School
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AICE Exams and Review for the week of April 20th, 2026

Monday - Environmental Management Review - Blocks 1&2
Tuesday - Business Review - Blocks 1&2
Tuesday - General Paper Review - Block 4
Wednesday - Spanish Review - Blocks 1&2
Wednesday - German Review - Blocks 1&2
Wednesday - Geography Review - Blocks 3&4
Thursday - General Paper Exam - 8:10-10:15, C Wing
Thursday - Marine Science Exam - 11:45-1:45, E204
5 days ago, Aiken High School
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Battle of the Schools returns!

Support AHS on Wednesday, April 22 by participating in the Chick-fil-A Aiken fundraiser.

• Place a mobile order using the Chick-fil-A app
• Enter the code “hornets” at checkout

Each school will receive 10% of total sales, and the school with the highest sales will be announced at the baseball game on April 24.

Make your order count and show that Hornet Pride!
6 days ago, Aiken High School
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Join the award-winning Aiken High School Marching Band! Practices for the fall of 2026 begin next week! See the flyer for details! Be part of the tradition of excellence and let your True Colors Shine Through!
6 days ago, Aiken High School
Marching Band Flyer
Join the Marching Hornets Color Guard! Auditions will be held after school every day from Monday, April 20th to Thursday, April 23rd from 4-6PM in the AHS Band Room. Scan the QR Code to pre-register.
6 days ago, Aiken High School
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Juniors and Seniors! Looking for a summer job or a job for after graduation? Get dressed up, bring your resume and attend the HIRE SUMMIT at the James Taylor Gym at Aiken High School on Tuesday, April 21, from 9 am to 12:30 pm! You must sign up ahead of time to attend. Please see Mrs. Dorman for more information and to sign up! You can also email Mrs. Dorman at ndorman@acpsd.net
7 days ago, Aiken High School
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Get ready!
Aiken High School Performing Arts presents Legally Blonde Jr. on May 1st at 7PM in the AHS Auditorium! Buy your tickets using the QR code or via the link below:
https://gofan.co/event/6498308?schoolId=SC27
7 days ago, Aiken High School
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AICE Exams and Review for the week of April 20th, 2026

Monday - Environmental Management Review - Blocks 1&2
Tuesday - Business Review - Blocks 1&2
Tuesday - General Paper Review - Block 4
Wednesday - Spanish Review - Blocks 1&2
Wednesday - German Review - Blocks 1&2
Wednesday - Geography Review - Blocks 3&4
Thursday - General Paper Exam - 8:10-10:15, C Wing
Thursday - Marine Science Exam - 11:45-1:45, E204
7 days ago, Aiken High School
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Seniors get your custom yard signs! Free delivery to the school. Order deadline is April 24th. Use the QR code on the flyer to order. Money will be donated to the Senior Class funds for each sign sold.
7 days ago, Aiken High School
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📢 SUMMER SCHOOL OPPORTUNITY! ☀️

Aiken County Virtual Academy

Thinking about taking summer school courses? Now is the time to plan!
✅ Review the attached flyer for important details
✅ Meet with your counselor to register

Don’t miss this opportunity to stay on track or get ahead this summer.
See your counselor today to get started!

Please review the attached information regarding the first round of virtual summer courses offered through ACVA (Aiken County Virtual Academy).

These courses will begin at the end of this month. Students enrolled will be required to complete their exams at AHS prior to the start of the 2027–2028 school year. Please note that space is limited and enrollment is first-come, first-served across the district.

To register, students must meet with their counselor and obtain a signed registration form.

If this is your first time taking a virtual course, it is essential that you also create a VirtualSC account (instructions are included on the registration form).

A second round of virtual summer courses will not be available until the end of the school year. If you are interested in taking a course this summer, we strongly encourage you to register now if ACVA offers the course you need.

Students should also be mindful of promotion requirements. If you believe you may be short on credits, please speak with your counselor about whether a virtual course could help you meet those requirements. Please note students are limited to two virtual courses per semester.

Promotion Requirements to be a:
Senior: 18 total credits required, including 3 English, 3 Math, and 2 Science
Junior: 12 total credits required, including 2 English, 2 Math, and 1 Science
Sophomore: 6 total credits required, including 1 English and 1 Math
(Math must be Geometry or Algebra 1; Math Assistance/SREB Math do not count)
8 days ago, Aiken High School
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Today, we proudly Purple Up in support of our military-connected students and families.

To our military families, thank you for your service, your strength, and the many sacrifices you make. We are honored to serve your children and celebrate them not just today, but every day.

"Purple up" with Aiken County Public Schools on Friday, April 17th, as we combine Air Force blue, Army green, Navy blue, Marine red, Space Force blue and Coast Guard blue and wear PURPLE in a demonstration of support for the families of those who serve.

Help us honor the month of The Military Family by showing your support for the families of those who serve by wearing purple and thanking a military family for their bravery and service below. Make sure to tag us in your Purple Up posts!

In ACPSD we are committed to supporting every military child and ensuring they feel seen, valued, and connected no matter where their journey takes them. Visit our Purple Star webpages which provide easy access to resources, support services, transition tools, and important information to help every child thrive.

www.acpsd.net/purple-star

#ACPSDCelebrates #PurpleUp #AikenCountyPublicSchools

8 days ago, Aiken County Public School District
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