Attention High School Seniors and Parents. Join the financial aid staff from USC Aiken and Aiken Technical College for FAFSA Night on October 28, 2025 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm. This event will be held at Aiken Technical College, Building C-Dale Phelon Tech Center, 1st floor.
The Senior Fishing trip is Friday October 17th at 7:00 am at the Aiken Brasserie Pond. Parents and Grandparents are invited! Forms are outside of Dr. Hostetler's room. The $10 and forms are due by October 13th.
WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!!
Please come support the Aiken High vs South Aiken, Battle of the Blood drive. We are competing with South Aiken to get the most blood donations. Help AHS earn bragging rights and a first place trophy for saving the most lives!!!!
Friends and family are welcome to donate- you do not have to be a student! Free socks for all donors! Please fill out your quickpass via the QR code on the day of your donation. Photo IDs are required.
The drive will take place Oct 16th at AHS in the James A Taylor Gym from 9am-2pm.
Please come support the Aiken High vs South Aiken, Battle of the Blood drive. We are competing with South Aiken to get the most blood donations. Help AHS earn bragging rights and a first place trophy for saving the most lives!!!!
Friends and family are welcome to donate- you do not have to be a student! Free socks for all donors! Please fill out your quickpass via the QR code on the day of your donation. Photo IDs are required.
The drive will take place Oct 16th at AHS in the James A Taylor Gym from 9am-2pm.
Join us for a Spirit Night at the Sonic on Whiskey Road this Thursday from 5-9 pm! A percentage of proceeds will go to the AHS Girls Golf team!
Hey there, seniors! Your graduation order deadline has passed. It is important for all 2026 graduates to order now in the fall to insure best pricing and on time spring delivery. Visit www.rhodesgraduation.com or use the QR code to order.
Seniors - sign up for your yearbook portrait using the QR code or at this link:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040F4AADAD23A3F49-58270817-senior
. New dates of September 26th and 27th have been added.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040F4AADAD23A3F49-58270817-senior
. New dates of September 26th and 27th have been added.
Do you want to be a teacher? Guidance Counselor? Principal? Teacher Assistant? Coach? School Psychologist? School Nurse? Superintendent? School Board Member? Or any other career in the education field? If so, Join Educators Rising - where we are building the future of education one hornet at a time! Members have the opportunity to participate in state-wide conferences and competitions, with the ability to travel to the national conference in the summer. Meetings will be on Tuesdays during Homeroom in Mrs. Franklin's room - E-208. There will be occasional meetings after school when we are working on a big project or event. Follow the link (https://forms.office.com/r/22aNia2B0y) or use the QR code to sign up!
Seniors! Wednesday Oct 22 choose your adventure! Job shadowing or College Visit Day! Pick up your job shadowing form from Guidance by September 23 OR pick up your college visit form no later than the 21st of October. Both forms allow an excused absence for that day. Questions? Email Mrs. Dorman at ndorman@acpsd.net. Go Hornets!!
Hornets - could you use some extra help in English, Math, History or Science? The National Honor Society students would love to help you! There will be tutoring sessions in C120 every Tuesday -Thursday, 1st-4th blocks.
We need YOUR help to make our football games a success! 🎉 Our school is looking for volunteers to help run the concession stand during upcoming games. It's a great way to support our team! Sign up using the Sign Up Genius link below.
Please share and tag a friend who might be interested. Thank you for supporting our students and athletes!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0548ADA829A3F5CF8-57609555-2025
Please share and tag a friend who might be interested. Thank you for supporting our students and athletes!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0548ADA829A3F5CF8-57609555-2025
AHS Students: If you are 18 or will be 18 by November 4th, you can register to vote! Stop by the Library with your driver's license or other valid photo ID, and your Social Security number and register. You can register from Wed. 9/24 through Fri. 9/26 in the library. Participate in our democracy !
Girls, you are invited to the Lady Hornets' Bible Study every Wednesday morning. We meet in Mrs. Franklin's classroom (E-208) at 7:40 AM. Please come in through the FRONT OFFICE - or ask Mrs. Franklin to send you a pass if you ride a bus. Bring your Bible and Friends!! Breakfast is provided!!
The AIR FORCE STEM EVENT will be held on Oct. 17, Friday! This event will feature a semi truck with interactive simulators for students to see how STEM and the Air Force go together! Students, ask your teachers to sign up to attend, by emailing Mrs. Dorman - ndorman@acpsd.net in Guidance!
Join us for a Spirit Night at the Sonic on Whiskey Road this Thursday from 5-9 pm! A percentage of proceeds will go to the AHS Girls Golf team!
📣 Workshop & AUDITION Dates & information for AHS Dance Company just announced!! 📣
🚨All interested members must submit an INTEREST PACKET by September 23rd! Pick up your packet from Ms. Mims in room F-9 🚨
💚JAZZ WORKSHOP: Tuesday, September 16th 3:30 - 6:00
💛HIP HOP WORKSHOP: Friday, September 19th 3:30 - 6:00
❗❗⭐ AUDITION DATE: Tuesday, September 23rd 3:30 - 6:00⭐❗❗
Workshop attendance is not required to audition, but is strongly encouraged!
📝AUDITION INFO: Dancers will learn a Jazz and Hip Hop combination to perform for Judges in small groups. Dancers must complete and submit all information in the interest packet upon arriving at the audition. Dancers are encouraged to wear dance attire and bring their own water bottles and snacks.
🚨All interested members must submit an INTEREST PACKET by September 23rd! Pick up your packet from Ms. Mims in room F-9 🚨
💚JAZZ WORKSHOP: Tuesday, September 16th 3:30 - 6:00
💛HIP HOP WORKSHOP: Friday, September 19th 3:30 - 6:00
❗❗⭐ AUDITION DATE: Tuesday, September 23rd 3:30 - 6:00⭐❗❗
Workshop attendance is not required to audition, but is strongly encouraged!
📝AUDITION INFO: Dancers will learn a Jazz and Hip Hop combination to perform for Judges in small groups. Dancers must complete and submit all information in the interest packet upon arriving at the audition. Dancers are encouraged to wear dance attire and bring their own water bottles and snacks.
The BE PRO, BE PROUD truck with hands-on simulators that highlight the SKILLED TRADES in SC will be here all day on Wednesday, September 24. See your teachers to sign up for this event. Visit https://sc.beprobeproud.org/ for more information!
The German Club is meeting on Tuesday, October 14, directly after the Fall break. We will meet after school in Frau Weeks' classroom C157. Come and help us prepare for the Hornet Harvest.
DECA Meetings 2nd and 4th Tuesdays on Club Days in Room B-220. Membership Dues can be collected beginning August 18th. Please see Ms. Key with your $35 check or money order made payable to Aiken HS DECA before 2nd lunch. Ms. Key will be unable to collect funds after 2nd lunch, which ends at 12:40 p.m. We hope you are ready to GO The EXTRA!
Cool off with a KONA ICE
The truck will be back September 25th during lunch, parked outside the cafeteria!
Your purchase will help the AHS NJROTC Booster Club raise funds to help support the program and cadets!
The truck will be back September 25th during lunch, parked outside the cafeteria!
Your purchase will help the AHS NJROTC Booster Club raise funds to help support the program and cadets!
📣 Workshop & AUDITION Dates & information for AHS Dance Company just announced!! 📣
🚨All interested members must submit an INTEREST PACKET by September 23rd! Pick up your packet from Ms. Mims in room F-9 🚨
💚JAZZ WORKSHOP: Tuesday, September 16th 3:30 - 6:00
💛HIP HOP WORKSHOP: Friday, September 19th 3:30 - 6:00
❗❗⭐ AUDITION DATE: Tuesday, September 23rd 3:30 - 6:00⭐❗❗
Workshop attendance is not required to audition, but is strongly encouraged!
📝AUDITION INFO: Dancers will learn a Jazz and Hip Hop combination to perform for Judges in small groups. Dancers must complete and submit all information in the interest packet upon arriving at the audition. Dancers are encouraged to wear dance attire and bring their own water bottles and snacks.
🚨All interested members must submit an INTEREST PACKET by September 23rd! Pick up your packet from Ms. Mims in room F-9 🚨
💚JAZZ WORKSHOP: Tuesday, September 16th 3:30 - 6:00
💛HIP HOP WORKSHOP: Friday, September 19th 3:30 - 6:00
❗❗⭐ AUDITION DATE: Tuesday, September 23rd 3:30 - 6:00⭐❗❗
Workshop attendance is not required to audition, but is strongly encouraged!
📝AUDITION INFO: Dancers will learn a Jazz and Hip Hop combination to perform for Judges in small groups. Dancers must complete and submit all information in the interest packet upon arriving at the audition. Dancers are encouraged to wear dance attire and bring their own water bottles and snacks.
