We are grateful for the opportunity to serve Aiken County families and wish each of you a very Happy Thanksgiving.
Please note that there will be no school for students, teachers, and most staff the week of November 24–28.
Additionally, all schools and offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday from Wednesday, November 26 through Friday, November 28. We look forward to welcoming everyone back when we reopen on Monday, December 1.
Please note that there will be no school for students, teachers, and most staff the week of November 24–28.
Additionally, all schools and offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday from Wednesday, November 26 through Friday, November 28. We look forward to welcoming everyone back when we reopen on Monday, December 1.

Attention Pageant Contestants: All registration materials including the contestant application, the registration fee, and the signed contract are due no later than Friday, December 12th. This includes the registration fee and digital application (submit on GoFan) and the Miss AHS pageant contract (turn in to Ms. Long). Late submissions will not be accepted. If you are interested in participating in the pageant, information packets are located outside of Mrs. Long's room C241.

Bald ist Weihnachten! The German Club is meeting on Tuesday, December 2 for the last time before Christmas. Please come and spend some quality time with us, as we enjoy German seasonal treats and activities. Look forward to seeing you in C157 directly after school.

Remind your parent to order the yearbook! Use the QR code to send your parents a reminder.

Your Spring Job Shadowing Experience is coming up on January 30th!
This is YOUR chance to step inside a real workplace, explore a career you’re curious about, and see what your future could look like. Don’t miss out!
Applications are now available in Guidance
Due Date: January 22, 2026
Want to shadow a teacher, Additional paperwork is required — see Ms. Dorman for details.
Start planning your future today, Aiken High!
This is YOUR chance to step inside a real workplace, explore a career you’re curious about, and see what your future could look like. Don’t miss out!
Applications are now available in Guidance
Due Date: January 22, 2026
Want to shadow a teacher, Additional paperwork is required — see Ms. Dorman for details.
Start planning your future today, Aiken High!

Come check out all the amazing artwork at the Winter Visual Arts Festival. We will have a fun evening from 5pm to 7pm on December 11th in the Art Studios located in E Wing!

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.

Feliz Navidad! Come join Spanish Club on December 2nd after school in C-156 (Srta. Wead's class) as we do some Christmas crafts for a service project! Hope to see you there!

EOC Testing for Semester 1 is coming soon! Mark these dates on your calendar if you have the following EOC classes:
English 2 Writing - December 9th
English 2 Reading - December 10th
Algebra 1 - December 12th
Biology - December 15th
U.S. History - December 16th
English 2 Writing - December 9th
English 2 Reading - December 10th
Algebra 1 - December 12th
Biology - December 15th
U.S. History - December 16th

Please help the Beta Club cover Veteran's graves with Wreaths for Christmas. Each wreath sponsors a local veteran who has passed in Aiken.
https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/189452/Overview/?relatedId=173642
https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/189452/Overview/?relatedId=173642

AIKEN HIGH SCHOOL DECA BATH AND BODYWORKS FUNDRAISER IS TAKING PLACE: OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 20TH. Get your drawing ticket for $5 by scanning our QR code or going to https://bit.ly/3KRZ157. Proceeds to assist Aiken HS DECA members in attending competitions locally, regionally, and around the country. Help support Aiken HS DECA and grow our leaders!!

Juniors and Seniors - you can win $1000 scholarships in the following USCA Cyber disciplines: Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Game & Simulation, Information Technology, Data Science, Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. Previous scholarship winners are not eligible. Certificates are awarded in the spring of 2026. $1000 is awarded upon USCA enrollment. Apply now using the QR Code!

November is DECA Month! This is an opportunity to showcase what our Chapter does and why it matters. Being in DECA can boost college applications and scholarship opportunities-colleges recognize DECA leadership. DECA students walk away with resume-ready experience, interview confidence, and workplace communication skills. Want to find out more? Ask a DECA member!

Help support the AHS NJROTC cadets by donating items from our Hair Essentials Amazon Wish List! These products will be kept in the NJROTC room so cadets may use them on uniform inspection days, events and drill competitions to make sure their hair is neat and well groomed according to program expectations. Use the link below or the QR code to purchase wish list items.
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3055L7QSYZ4Y1/ref=hz_ls_biz_ex
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3055L7QSYZ4Y1/ref=hz_ls_biz_ex

Please join us for the Miss Aiken High School 2026 Pageant on January 24th in the AHS Auditorium at 7:00pm. Tickets are on GoFan for $15!

Fall Virtual Class exams are coming up! Exams will be on December 8th, 9th and 10th in the Media Center. Please see an email from Ms. Hammonds to sign up for a time.

Help Aiken HS DECA reach new heights! We're raising funds to support our student leaders as they prepare for competitions and career development events across the country. Your support means the world to us-ever donation helps our team grow, learn, and lead! Scan the QR code or tap the link to give today.

Help make a child's Christmas brighter this year with a new bicycle! If you can donate a bicycle, please drop it off at AHS by December 5th. Share the joy of Christmas today!

Underclassmen photos are in and can be purchased at https://shop.jostenspix.com/login. Event Code: Fe58525 and students will need their Powerschool ID

DATE CHANGE! AHS Booster Club meeting date has changed to 11/18/2025! Hope to see you there.

