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
📢 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)
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)
Teacher Cadet applications for next year's Teacher Cadet class should be submitted to Miss Toepke no later than April 17, 2026. If you need an application, come and see Miss Toepke in Room B112 or email her at ptoepke@acpsd.net.
Attention Seniors! Order your cap and gown now from RhodesGraduation.com!
Updates to Dance Team auditions! Remember to bring your water, dance attire, and complete all required forms! See Ms. Mims in room F-9 for more information. 😊⭐
AHS Visual Art Department will be holding a Spring Sidewalk Art Event Fundraiser on April 15th, 1st and 2nd blocks. We will be talking permission form and money ($10) from March 20-25 and April 13th. Sign up for some art fun outside with friends!
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
AHS Visual Art Department will be holding a Spring Sidewalk Art Event Fundraiser on April 15th, 1st and 2nd blocks. We will be talking permission form and money ($10) from March 20-25 and April 13th. Sign up for some art fun outside with friends!
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.
Parents - we need your input! Fill out the Parent School Climate Survey found in your PowerSchools Parent Portal Account. Surveys must be completed by April 17th.
Seniors - save these important dates!
March's Booster Club Newsletter!
Aiken High School Volleyball Camp
Join us July 6th–July 8th for two days of training and a camp-wide tournament. Beginner and advanced players are welcome.
Boys and girls ages 8 and up
Cost: $100
Camp Highlights:
• Low player-to-coach ratio
• Players grouped by experience and skill level for individualized instruction
• State-of-the-art facilities and camp t-shirt included
• Training on the sand volleyball courts
• A fun and competitive environment to grow your love and skills for the game
Scan the QR codes on the flyer to register and submit payment.
For more information, visit aikenhighvolleyballyouthcamp.com or email kyarbrough@acpsd.net
Join us July 6th–July 8th for two days of training and a camp-wide tournament. Beginner and advanced players are welcome.
Boys and girls ages 8 and up
Cost: $100
Camp Highlights:
• Low player-to-coach ratio
• Players grouped by experience and skill level for individualized instruction
• State-of-the-art facilities and camp t-shirt included
• Training on the sand volleyball courts
• A fun and competitive environment to grow your love and skills for the game
Scan the QR codes on the flyer to register and submit payment.
For more information, visit aikenhighvolleyballyouthcamp.com or email kyarbrough@acpsd.net
Updates to Dance Team auditions! Remember to bring your water, dance attire, and complete all required forms! See Ms. Mims in room F-9 for more information. 😊⭐
Semester 2 is already halfway over and flying by! Each year, our cadets look forward to one of their favorite traditions—Spring Bags packed with fun, tasty goodies 🍬🎁
Help us make this year extra special! We’re calling on our amazing community to help us stuff the bags with treats from our wish list. Every donations makes a difference and brings a smile to a cadet’s face 💙
👉 Sign up here to contribute: https://evite.me/Br6nXMMSRF
Thank you for always showing up and supporting our students—we couldn’t do it without you! 🙌✨
Help us make this year extra special! We’re calling on our amazing community to help us stuff the bags with treats from our wish list. Every donations makes a difference and brings a smile to a cadet’s face 💙
👉 Sign up here to contribute: https://evite.me/Br6nXMMSRF
Thank you for always showing up and supporting our students—we couldn’t do it without you! 🙌✨
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
Teacher Cadet applications for next year's Teacher Cadet class should be submitted to Miss Toepke no later than April 17, 2026. If you need an application, come and see Miss Toepke in Room B112 or email her at ptoepke@acpsd.net.
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.
Attention Seniors! Order your cap and gown now from RhodesGraduation.com!
In recognition of Assistant Principal Week, we extend our appreciation to the outstanding Assistant Principals who serve our schools each day.
We recognize the important role Assistant Principals play in supporting students, staff and operations. Their leadership, support and commitment to student success help create strong school communities where both students and staff can thrive.
Thank you for your continued dedication and service to our school communities.
Give a shoutout to an Assistant Principal who goes above and beyond for your school below!
#ACPSDCelebrates #AssistantPrincipalsWeek #AikenCountyPublicSchools
We recognize the important role Assistant Principals play in supporting students, staff and operations. Their leadership, support and commitment to student success help create strong school communities where both students and staff can thrive.
Thank you for your continued dedication and service to our school communities.
Give a shoutout to an Assistant Principal who goes above and beyond for your school below!
#ACPSDCelebrates #AssistantPrincipalsWeek #AikenCountyPublicSchools
