Sophomores - the Class Ring deadline has been extended to February 18th. Order your class ring from Jostens.com today!
Aiken High School will have a Rotary Club Scholarship Information Session on Tuesday, February 17th at 10:00 AM in the media center. To attend, use the link that was emailed to you, or scan the QR code.
Get ready for a big showdown with our hometown rival, South Aiken! To get everyone pumped for the big night, our Rivalry Spirit Week will take place February 9th-12th. The days are:
Monday - Athlete vs. Mathlete
Tuesday - My Type Tuesday
Wednesday - Beach vs. Mountains
Thursday - White Out
Get your outfits ready and show that Hornet Pride!
Monday - Athlete vs. Mathlete
Tuesday - My Type Tuesday
Wednesday - Beach vs. Mountains
Thursday - White Out
Get your outfits ready and show that Hornet Pride!
NOW OPEN: 2026 SUCCESSTEAM YOUTH COUNCIL APPLICATIONS
Successteam Foundation for Youth Development is excited to announce that applications are officially open for the 2026 Successteam Youth Council – CSRA Chapter.
Since 2015, Successteam has impacted more than 10,000 students through leadership development, college and career readiness, and community outreach, with representation from over 25 CSRA schools. As Successteam enters a new decade of impact, Youth Council remains its flagship program—preparing scholars for college, career, and life.
Apply here:
https://successteam.org/successteam-youth-council-application/
Who Should Apply?
• Students entering grades 9–12 (current grades 8–11)
• Students in Aiken County, Richmond County, Columbia County, and surrounding areas
Membership Benefits Include:
• Exclusive access to the Successteam Leadership Academy, a six-day overnight college readiness experience and program orientation
• Biweekly programming in Columbia (1st and 3rd Saturdays from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM)
• Uniforms, grade-level mentorship, and exposure opportunities
• Access to college tours, internships, and professional certifications
• And more
Important Dates:
Application Deadline: February 16, 2026
In-Person Interviews: March 2026
Questions?
Email: gkelly@successteam.org
or contact@successteam.org
Phone: 803-508-4253
Successteam is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization impacting youth through leadership development, college and career readiness, and professional training.
Stop by room C253 to write a kind note to a friend or teacher in the school. You must know their first period class when filling out the note. The notes will be delivered first period on 2/13. Help our Next Generation Students Spread Kindness this month!
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.
Dual Enrollment Workshop will be held Friday, February 13th at 9:00 AM in the cafeteria. Representatives from USC Aiken (USCA), Aiken Technical College (ATC) and On Campus Dual Teachers will be present to discuss their programs and help students make informed decisions about their dual enrollment options. To attend use the link that was emailed to you, or scan the QR code.
Next Generation students are collecting items for the Salvation Army for people experiencing homelessness. Donations should be brought to room C253 by February 27th.
Come and celebrate Valentine's Day with the German Club. This month the German Club will meet on the second Tuesday of the month, February 10 directly after school. Please come to Frau Weeks' classroom in C157.
Want a night out? Enjoy an early Valentine's Day and let us handle the childcare! Aiken High School's Educators Rising, in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Program, is hosting a "Parents' Night Out" on February 13th, 2026, from 5:00 - 8:00 PM. Childcare is available for 3- to 12-year-olds (children must be potty trained). The night will include supper, dessert, games, crafts, and other fun activities. All of this for only $15.00 (per child)! There is a $1.75 fee for purchasing your ticket online. Please register using this link (https://form.jotform.com/260076933685163) and pay using this link (https://gofan.co/event/5790029?schoolId=SC27_3). Please register by 2/12/26 to make sure we have enough food for your child(ren). We look forward to seeing your children at Aiken High School. (Enter through the front office entrance on Feb. 13th.)
This week we celebrate all of our Bus Drivers for School Bus Driver Appreciation Week! Our drivers are often the first and last school staff that our students see every day and their impact matters more than they know. Thank you for your patience, professionalism, and commitment to student safety. We appreciate you!!
#ACPSDCelebrates #ACPSD #SchoolBusDriverAppreciation
#ACPSDCelebrates #ACPSD #SchoolBusDriverAppreciation
Palmetto Boys State information is available through Ms. Dorman in Guidance!
Spend the best week of your life with guys from all across South Carolina. You’ll build leadership skills, learn how government really works, and make lifelong friendships you’ll never forget. This is an experience that will challenge you, inspire you, and stay with you forever. You will not want it to END! Boys State is for Juniors only, and takes place June 7-13th at Anderson University. Applications are due by February 26th. Email Ms. Dorman at ndorman@acpsd.net for more information.
See Ms. Dorman for more information!
Spend the best week of your life with guys from all across South Carolina. You’ll build leadership skills, learn how government really works, and make lifelong friendships you’ll never forget. This is an experience that will challenge you, inspire you, and stay with you forever. You will not want it to END! Boys State is for Juniors only, and takes place June 7-13th at Anderson University. Applications are due by February 26th. Email Ms. Dorman at ndorman@acpsd.net for more information.
See Ms. Dorman for more information!
Palmetto Girls State applications are now available through Ms. Dorman!
Spend an action-packed week from June 7-13th at Presbyterian College with other juniors from across South Carolina Grow your leadership skills, explore how government works, and make lifelong friendships. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—see Ms. Dorman to get your application today or email ndorman@apsd.net for more information! Application deadline is February 26th.
Spend an action-packed week from June 7-13th at Presbyterian College with other juniors from across South Carolina Grow your leadership skills, explore how government works, and make lifelong friendships. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—see Ms. Dorman to get your application today or email ndorman@apsd.net for more information! Application deadline is February 26th.
Come join the Light Minds Club in room C257 on club homeroom for leadership, community, leadership, snacks and games! Stop by for an application!
Attention students! Do you love animals? Want to make a difference in our community? Join us for the first-ever meeting of our new club — Paws for a Cause! You’ll even get the chance to meet guest animals and learn from SPCA staff!
DATE: 02/10/26
WHERE: C258 (Ms. Frazier)
TIME: EXTENDED HOMEROOM
Learn more about The SPCA Albrecht Center by snapping the code.
DATE: 02/10/26
WHERE: C258 (Ms. Frazier)
TIME: EXTENDED HOMEROOM
Learn more about The SPCA Albrecht Center by snapping the code.
This Valentine’s Day, spread the love right here at Aiken High School. 💌
When you use your Aiken High School Affinity Debit Card, a portion of every purchase goes back to support our school – at no extra cost to you. It’s a simple way to show your Hornet pride this Valentine’s Day and all year long. 💝
💐Learn more at www.srpfcu.org/AffinityCards
#SRPAffinityDebitCard #HappyValentinesDay #Valentine #SupportYourSchool #GoodThingsAREHappeningatSRP
When you use your Aiken High School Affinity Debit Card, a portion of every purchase goes back to support our school – at no extra cost to you. It’s a simple way to show your Hornet pride this Valentine’s Day and all year long. 💝
💐Learn more at www.srpfcu.org/AffinityCards
#SRPAffinityDebitCard #HappyValentinesDay #Valentine #SupportYourSchool #GoodThingsAREHappeningatSRP
ATTENTION JUNIORS & SENIORS: Prom tickets are now on sale on GoFan for $50. Grab yours now - prices go up March 1st! Email Mrs. Long if you have any questions.
*To be eligible to purchase a prom ticket, all school fees must be paid in full.*
*To be eligible to purchase a prom ticket, all school fees must be paid in full.*
Want a night out? Enjoy an early Valentine's Day and let us handle the childcare! Aiken High School's Educators Rising, in partnership with the Early Childhood Education Program, is hosting a "Parents' Night Out" on February 13th, 2026, from 5:00 - 8:00 PM. Childcare is available for 3- to 12-year-olds (children must be potty trained). The night will include supper, dessert, games, crafts, and other fun activities. All of this for only $15.00 (per child)! There is a $1.75 fee for purchasing your ticket online. Please register using this link (https://form.jotform.com/260076933685163) and pay using this link (https://gofan.co/event/5790029?schoolId=SC27_3). Please register by 2/12/26 to make sure we have enough food for your child(ren). We look forward to seeing your children at Aiken High School. (Enter through the front office entrance on Feb. 13th.)
Join us for Aiken High School’s Class of 2030 Information Night!
March 9th
5:00–6:00 PM
Aiken High School Auditorium
Learn about our academic programs, opportunities, and everything Aiken High School has to offer future students and families. We look forward to seeing you there.
#AikenHighSchool #ClassOf2030 #InformationNight #FutureHornets
March 9th
5:00–6:00 PM
Aiken High School Auditorium
Learn about our academic programs, opportunities, and everything Aiken High School has to offer future students and families. We look forward to seeing you there.
#AikenHighSchool #ClassOf2030 #InformationNight #FutureHornets
ATTENTION SENIORS - The Watson Brown Scholarship Deadline has been extended to 2/9/26. Get your applications in now! Visit - https://watson-brown.org/scholarship/
