There will be a Spring Piano Recital on Wednesday, May 21st at 6:30PM in the AHS Auditorium. Admission is free .
Unfortunately, the AHS Car Meet previously scheduled for 5/17 has been cancelled due to lack of interest.
The Aiken High School Instrumental Music Department will present its final concert of the school year on Thursday, May 15th at 7pm in the AHS Auditorium! This concert will feature the AHS Symphonic Band, Jazz Band, and Orchestra performing music by Coldplay, Nirvana, ELO and more!
This concert is open to the public and admission is free! Don't miss it!
Summer school will be offered on the AHS Campus from 6/2-6/26 from 8:30-3:30, Monday-Thursday. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided. You must bring your school laptop. No transportation is provided. See the QR code or go to: https://forms.office.com/r/jzUQsX0wxH
to register.
ALL LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE TODAY!! Please return your library books ASAP! If you are a senior, you will need to either return your library book or pay for it if you lost it by May 19th (Senior Checkout Day). Thank you!
We will be holding our Senior Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 16th at 8:30AM in the James A. Taylor Gym. Parents are invited to attend.
Join us for Underclassmen Awards Night on Thursday, May 15th at 5:30PM in the James A. Taylor Gym.
Senior Checkout day for laptops will be May 19, from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm, in the gymnasium
Please turn in any devices that have a broken screen or hinge before Senior checkout on May 19th, so that there are not any unexpected fees on your PowerSchool account. Please CHARGE your laptop the night before - we will need to see it turned on when you check it in.
If a senior is done with testing and wants to turn in their laptop before May 19th, please feel free do so by bringing it to Rm. C112 or to the Media Center.
Before you turn your laptop in, please do the following:
Remove usb dongles.
Remove all marker/pencil markings ($10 fee is applicable if dirty)
Remove all stickers, personal pictures ($10 fee is applicable for stickers on laptop)
Clean screen with a microfiber cloth
Wipe any dirt off keyboards with a damp cloth
Bring power adapters ($25 fee if student doesn't have it – pay the bookkeeper and show receipt when turning in)
No charge for covers as wear and tear is inevitable from taking in and out of bookbags.
Thank you for your cooperation and congratulations !!
Parents/Guardians - please pick up your students' medications from the Nurse by May 29th. If medication is not picked up by May 30th, it will be destroyed.
There will be an interest and planning meeting for SEA Environmental Club for the 2025/26 school year on Thursday, May 22nd at 7:50AM in B120. Please see Ms. McCurdy with questions or email clmccurdy@acpsd.net. You can also join our Group on Schoology for announcements. Use join code: KQTV-DR9N-64T2R.
It's here... Your 75th edition Hornet Yearbook theme is "Legacy" & we can't wait for you all to see them in person soon! Distribution day is this Friday! Only 40 copies remain, purchase yours on Jostens.com before we sell out!!
Yearbook Accessories are IN! Please stop by C258 before Friday to grab your yearbook accessories. Yearbooks will be distributed THIS FRIDAY in the James A Taylor gym by grade level.
Yearbook Distribution Day is May 9th! Yearbooks will be distributed in the James A. Taylor Gym. The schedule is: Seniors - 1st block, Juniors - 2nd block, Sophomores - 3rd block, Freshman - 4th block. Early dismissal, Late Arrival, Career Center students and any student with a conflict to this schedule need to email Mrs. Yarbrough. You will need your driver's license or school ID to pick yours up. If you didn't buy a yearbook, there's still time to secure your copy. Visit Jostens.com today to make sure you have a yearbook waiting for you May 9th! Email Mrs. Yarbrough with any questions.
We are excited to invite elementary students to participate in our upcoming L.I.T. (Leaders in Training) Program, a fun and engaging summer opportunity designed especially for elementary students!
This FREE week-long program will run from June 2nd through June 6th, 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM each day at Aiken High School. Sponsored by Write to Change, Bread Loaf School of English, and Leadership Aiken, the L.I.T. Program focuses on developing literacy, numeracy, and leadership skills — all while having a blast!
Highlights of the week include:
Teen mentorship to guide and inspire young learners
Arts and crafts to encourage creativity
Skill-building activities in reading, math, and leadership
A field trip to the zoo to make learning come alive!
Spots are limited, so don’t wait — use the QR code below to register today!
We look forward to an incredible week of learning, laughter, and leadership!
Warm regards,
Dr. Kayla Hostetler
Khostetler@acpsd.net
Empowering young leaders, one summer at a time. 🦁📚🎨
Join us for a potluck to celebrate AAPI Month! Bring your favorite Asian snack or dish and learn about the significance of AAPI Month after school on Thursday, May 8th at 3:30 p.m. in B - 204. Everybody’s welcome!
Yearbook Accessories are IN! Please stop by C258 before Friday to grab your yearbook accessories. Yearbooks will be distributed THIS FRIDAY in the James A Taylor gym by grade level.
It's here... Your 75th edition Hornet Yearbook theme is "Legacy" & we can't wait for you all to see them in person soon! Distribution day is this Friday! Only 40 copies remain, purchase yours on Jostens.com before we sell out!!
Class of 2026 senior photo dates scheduled for May 16th & 17th and July 18th & 19th have been cancelled. More information regarding Class of 2026 senior photos will be made available at a later date by Ms. Frazier.
It's here... Your 75th edition Hornet Yearbook theme is "Legacy" & we can't wait for you all to see them in person soon! Distribution day is this Friday! Only 40 copies remain, purchase yours on Jostens.com before we sell out!!
Join us for a potluck to celebrate AAPI Month! Bring your favorite Asian snack or dish and learn about the significance of AAPI Month after school on Thursday, May 8th at 3:30 p.m. in B - 204. Everybody’s welcome!
