Juniors - The Class of 2028 Ring Ceremony will be on September 22nd at 6:00pm in the Auditorium. All ring fees must be paid in full before the ceremony. If you plan to participate, please email Mrs. Long. Do not interrupt her classes to discuss class rings.
There will be a Special Called meeting of the AHS All Sports Booster Club on Monday, August 17, 2026 at 5:30pm in the Aiken High Media Center. This Special Called meeting is to discuss the funding of Hudle for all athletic teams.
Help our school grow! If you or someone you know would make a great School Improvement Committee member, scan the QR code and nominate them today. All nominations due August 18th.
There will be a Special Called meeting of the AHS All Sports Booster Club on Monday, August 17, 2026 at 5:30pm in the Aiken High Media Center. This Special Called meeting is to discuss the funding of Hudle for all athletic teams.
**Support Aiken High Student-Athletes with an All Sports Booster Club Membership**
Cheer on the Hornets all season while supporting Aiken High athletics.
Membership options include:
• **All Sports Pass** – $225, or **$200 if purchased by August 22, 2026**
* Admission to all regular season home games (excluding playoffs)
* Booster Club membership with voting rights
* Booster Club T-shirt
* Car magnet
* Discounted rates on additional passes
* One 25% off Hornet Hut coupon (one per transaction)
• **Individual Sport Pass** – $75
* Admission to regular season home games for one sport (excluding playoffs)
* Booster Club membership with voting rights
* Booster Club T-shirt
* Car magnet
• **Student Pass** – $75
* Admission to all regular season home games (excluding playoffs)
* Available for Aiken High students and students in grades 3–8 (must be accompanied by a parent)
• **Supporter Membership** – $50
* Includes Booster Club voting rights
* Does not include admission to athletic events
• **Parking Pass** – $75
* One Hagood Stadium parking spot
* Valid for up to two vehicles
* Available on a first-come, first-served basis
Purchase your membership today and help make a difference for Aiken High student-athletes while enjoying a season full of Hornet pride. Early bird pricing for the All Sports Pass ends **August 22, 2026**.
Cheer on the Hornets all season while supporting Aiken High athletics.
Membership options include:
• **All Sports Pass** – $225, or **$200 if purchased by August 22, 2026**
* Admission to all regular season home games (excluding playoffs)
* Booster Club membership with voting rights
* Booster Club T-shirt
* Car magnet
* Discounted rates on additional passes
* One 25% off Hornet Hut coupon (one per transaction)
• **Individual Sport Pass** – $75
* Admission to regular season home games for one sport (excluding playoffs)
* Booster Club membership with voting rights
* Booster Club T-shirt
* Car magnet
• **Student Pass** – $75
* Admission to all regular season home games (excluding playoffs)
* Available for Aiken High students and students in grades 3–8 (must be accompanied by a parent)
• **Supporter Membership** – $50
* Includes Booster Club voting rights
* Does not include admission to athletic events
• **Parking Pass** – $75
* One Hagood Stadium parking spot
* Valid for up to two vehicles
* Available on a first-come, first-served basis
Purchase your membership today and help make a difference for Aiken High student-athletes while enjoying a season full of Hornet pride. Early bird pricing for the All Sports Pass ends **August 22, 2026**.
There will be a meeting for all parents who have students taking Cambridge AICE classes this school year on Thursday August 20 at 6:30 in the AHS Auditorium. This meeting is right at the end of AHS Open House on August 20. We will discuss AICE exam scores, AICE college credits, AICE Diploma credits, and new AICE courses that we are adding in the 2027-28 school year. Parents who don't have a student in an AICE class this year but are interested in understanding more about Cambridge AICE classes and exams, please feel free to attend this meeting as well. For more information, please contact Dr. Sandra Hawkins at shawkins@acpsd.net.
Help our school grow! If you or someone you know would make a great School Improvement Committee member, scan the QR code and nominate them today. All nominations due August 18th.
Attention students! Have you ever thought about becoming a pilot or wondered what it takes to start a career in aviation?
California Aeronautical University is hosting a FREE Virtual Aspiring Pilot Seminar on Thursday, September 3 at 5:30 PM Eastern Time. You’ll learn about flight training, aviation universities, admissions requirements, FAA medical certification, and the steps involved in becoming a professional pilot.
If a career in the sky sounds like something you’d like to explore, scan the QR code on the flyer to register!
Your future career might just be ready for takeoff!
California Aeronautical University is hosting a FREE Virtual Aspiring Pilot Seminar on Thursday, September 3 at 5:30 PM Eastern Time. You’ll learn about flight training, aviation universities, admissions requirements, FAA medical certification, and the steps involved in becoming a professional pilot.
If a career in the sky sounds like something you’d like to explore, scan the QR code on the flyer to register!
Your future career might just be ready for takeoff!
🐝 Buddy Club Applications Are Here! 🐝
Are you ready to make new friends, get involved, and make a difference at Aiken High School? Buddy Club is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 school year!
Buddy Club brings students together to promote friendship, inclusion, leadership, and service through fun school activities, community events, fundraisers, and service projects.
📱 Scan the QR code on the flyer to apply!
📅 Applications are due on or before August 28, 2026.
Come be part of something meaningful and make some great memories along the way!
Be a Buddy. Be a Friend. Make a Difference.
🐝 Together We Buzz Stronger! 🐝
Are you ready to make new friends, get involved, and make a difference at Aiken High School? Buddy Club is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 school year!
Buddy Club brings students together to promote friendship, inclusion, leadership, and service through fun school activities, community events, fundraisers, and service projects.
📱 Scan the QR code on the flyer to apply!
📅 Applications are due on or before August 28, 2026.
Come be part of something meaningful and make some great memories along the way!
Be a Buddy. Be a Friend. Make a Difference.
🐝 Together We Buzz Stronger! 🐝
Please support Aiken High's Educators Rising and our goal of supporting and equipping future educators! Buy a T-shirt and wear it proudly. IF you would like to donate the cost of a T-shirt to help Educators Rising students who cannot afford one, please let Mrs. Franklin know. If you have any other questions, you may also contact Mrs. Franklin (cfranklin2@acpsd.net). Please send cash or checks to Mrs. Franklin at Aiken High School (Room E-208) before 12:00 PM on school days. Credit cards will be accepted, but a convenience fee will be applied. A QR code is provided below to allow you to pay by credit card. Money must be received before your shirt will be ordered. SALE ENDS SEPTEMBER 4TH @ 3:00 PM.
Save the date! The Homecoming Dance will be September 19th from 7-10PM in the James A. Taylor Gym. Tickets are $15 and will be on sale from 9/14-9/18 during all 3 lunches.
Buddy Club will be selling Chick-fil-A chicken sandwiches for $6 each during all lunch periods outside the cafeteria. Sale dates are August 11, August 25, September 8, September 15, and October 22. Quantities are limited, so get yours while supplies last! Thank you for supporting Buddy Club!
Do you have school spirit and a knack for design? AHS All Sports Booster Club wants you to show us your AIKEN HIGH PRIDE! The AHS All Sports Booster Club is sponsoring a t-shirt design contest for our next AHS Spirit Shirt to be sold at the Hornet Hut during the 2026-2027 school year. Submissions are open NOW through Friday, August 14th. Submissions will be narrowed down to the top FIVE designs, and students will then vote for the winning design. The winner will also receive a FREE ALL SPORTS STUDENT PASS! For more information and submission guidelines, please see Ms. Long or the attached information. GO HORNETS!
**Become a Champion for Aiken High Student-Athletes**
The Aiken High School All Sports Athletic Booster Club is looking for community partners who want to make a lasting impact on our student-athletes. Your sponsorship helps provide resources that strengthen our athletic programs while giving your business valuable visibility throughout the school year.
Sponsorship opportunities include:
**Hall of Fame Sponsor – $4,000**
Maximum scoreboard advertising, exclusive stadium signage, social media and website recognition, premium football parking, Booster Club memberships, golf tournament entry, and more.
**Champions Sponsor – $2,000**
Multiple scoreboard ad rotations, stadium signage, social media and website recognition, premium football parking, and Booster Club memberships.
**All Region Sponsor – $1,000**
Scoreboard advertising, social media and website recognition, premium football parking, and Booster Club memberships.
**MVP Sponsor – $500**
Scoreboard advertising, social media and website recognition, premium football parking, and a Booster Club membership.
Your partnership helps support our athletes, strengthen our community, and build champions both on and off the field.
If you are a local business or know someone that would like to support our Fighting Hornets, please reach out to the Aiken High School Athletic Director, Phillip Blacha at pblacha@acpsd.net. Our Booster Club Sponsorship Levels have something for everyone!
The Aiken High School All Sports Athletic Booster Club is looking for community partners who want to make a lasting impact on our student-athletes. Your sponsorship helps provide resources that strengthen our athletic programs while giving your business valuable visibility throughout the school year.
Sponsorship opportunities include:
**Hall of Fame Sponsor – $4,000**
Maximum scoreboard advertising, exclusive stadium signage, social media and website recognition, premium football parking, Booster Club memberships, golf tournament entry, and more.
**Champions Sponsor – $2,000**
Multiple scoreboard ad rotations, stadium signage, social media and website recognition, premium football parking, and Booster Club memberships.
**All Region Sponsor – $1,000**
Scoreboard advertising, social media and website recognition, premium football parking, and Booster Club memberships.
**MVP Sponsor – $500**
Scoreboard advertising, social media and website recognition, premium football parking, and a Booster Club membership.
Your partnership helps support our athletes, strengthen our community, and build champions both on and off the field.
If you are a local business or know someone that would like to support our Fighting Hornets, please reach out to the Aiken High School Athletic Director, Phillip Blacha at pblacha@acpsd.net. Our Booster Club Sponsorship Levels have something for everyone!
The Annual CSRA college Night is September 3rd. Location: Augusta Convention Center 901 Reynolds Street Augusta, GA Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Meet representatives from more than 250 colleges and universities from across the nation.
Explore academic programs, admissions requirements, scholarships, and campus life opportunities. Get answers to your college planning questions all in one place! Be sure to register for the $1,000 scholarship drawing for a chance to win money toward your college education.
This is a fantastic opportunity for juniors and seniors to connect with colleges, discover new possibilities, and take the next step toward their future.
Make plans to attend CSRA College Night and invest in your future! "Your college journey begins here!"
Explore academic programs, admissions requirements, scholarships, and campus life opportunities. Get answers to your college planning questions all in one place! Be sure to register for the $1,000 scholarship drawing for a chance to win money toward your college education.
This is a fantastic opportunity for juniors and seniors to connect with colleges, discover new possibilities, and take the next step toward their future.
Make plans to attend CSRA College Night and invest in your future! "Your college journey begins here!"
Underclassmen Picture Day will be September 8th in the Aux Gym!
Pelican's Snowballs will be on campus on August 14th, 21st and 28th during all 3 lunches! Prices start at $4 and they accept cash, card or tap pay. Support the AHS Vocal Music and Piano Programs and get a tasty treat!
There will be a meeting for all parents who have students taking Cambridge AICE classes this school year on Thursday August 20 at 6:30 in the AHS Auditorium. This meeting is right at the end of AHS Open House on August 20. We will discuss AICE exam scores, AICE college credits, AICE Diploma credits, and new AICE courses that we are adding in the 2027-28 school year. Parents who don't have a student in an AICE class this year but are interested in understanding more about Cambridge AICE classes and exams, please feel free to attend this meeting as well. For more information, please contact Dr. Sandra Hawkins at shawkins@acpsd.net.
We are back hornets! Join the Light Minds Wellness club for opportunities like volunteering, activities, and mental health advocacy! Meet us in room C257 for advocacy and snacks!
Seniors! Senior Sunrise will be on Friday, August 14th from 6:30-8:00am at the football field. Breakfast items will be served. Bring your own chairs or picnic blankets. See Ms. McMillian, Ms. Gibson or Ms. Weimer for more information.
