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!
Need a new mattress? Know someone who does? The Aiken High School Band and Orchestra are selling all sizes & varieties of name-brand mattresses at affordable prices on Sunday, Feb. 22nd in the James A. Taylor Gym - from 10am-5pm!
School Faculty & Staff members, First Responders, Active Military, and Veterans all receive a 10% discount with the attached coupon (save it to your phone & show them the picture at checkout)!
If it's time to replace a mattress, get it one the 22nd and help support our Band and its students!
School Faculty & Staff members, First Responders, Active Military, and Veterans all receive a 10% discount with the attached coupon (save it to your phone & show them the picture at checkout)!
If it's time to replace a mattress, get it one the 22nd and help support our Band and its students!
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!
PTSO meetings are held at 5:30 PM in the Media Center on the second Tuesday of each month.
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.
“Child’s Day Out” - Weekly “Preschool” + Play Dates!!
Aiken High School – Early Childhood Education Students are providing a weekly childcare program for your 3-5-year-old! Let us watch your child while you have a few free hours. Students will be putting their learning into practice, providing lessons, activities and play for your child. Register ASAP! There are 16 available slots - First Come - First Served!
Child’s Day Out will be held on Wednesdays, January – May starting Jan. 14th, from 8:30 - 11:30 AM. Weekly tuition is $10.00 per day. Children must be potty- trained. A snack will be provided, as well as crafts, learning activities, centers, and more. Check out our website (https://www.acpsd.net/o/ahs/page/childs-day-out) for more details.
See the QR code + link (https://form.jotform.com /253087790698172) to the registration form. A $20.00 registration fee may be paid via credit card through GoFan (https://gofan.co/app/ school/SC27_3 ) or paid via cash during our Open House on January 9th at 9:15 AM.
Contact Mrs. Franklin with any questions or concerns. (803) 641-2500 - leave a voicemail; (803) 716-9557 - text or leave a voicemail; or email cfranklin2@acpsd.net
Aiken High School – Early Childhood Education Students are providing a weekly childcare program for your 3-5-year-old! Let us watch your child while you have a few free hours. Students will be putting their learning into practice, providing lessons, activities and play for your child. Register ASAP! There are 16 available slots - First Come - First Served!
Child’s Day Out will be held on Wednesdays, January – May starting Jan. 14th, from 8:30 - 11:30 AM. Weekly tuition is $10.00 per day. Children must be potty- trained. A snack will be provided, as well as crafts, learning activities, centers, and more. Check out our website (https://www.acpsd.net/o/ahs/page/childs-day-out) for more details.
See the QR code + link (https://form.jotform.com /253087790698172) to the registration form. A $20.00 registration fee may be paid via credit card through GoFan (https://gofan.co/app/ school/SC27_3 ) or paid via cash during our Open House on January 9th at 9:15 AM.
Contact Mrs. Franklin with any questions or concerns. (803) 641-2500 - leave a voicemail; (803) 716-9557 - text or leave a voicemail; or email cfranklin2@acpsd.net
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/
Congratulations to James Howard who just signed with Wofford University's track program today. James is a phenomenal athletic and fantastic person. He shines on and off of the field. James has been a track athlete at AHS since his 7th grade year, participating in every track event. He is a multi-talented athlete and has helped secure five regional championships for our male team. We are excited to see him finish his high school career on a high note. We are looking forward to watching him excel as part of Wofford's track program.
The Giving Gown Returns This Saturday!
Prom season is right around the corner, and The Giving Gown is back to help students feel confident and prom-ready — at no cost.
📅 Saturday, February 7
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 First Baptist Church of North Augusta
Students are invited to shop FREE:
Formal prom gowns
Shoes
Jewelry & accessories
✨ No registration required. Just show up during event hours and find the perfect look for prom night.
Location Details:
First Baptist Church of North Augusta
Entrance at 152 W. Spring Grove Avenue
(Located to the left of the Children’s Learning Entrance — look for the yard signs.)
The Giving Gown exists to make prom accessible, memorable, and joyful for every student in our community.
Please feel free to share this with your high school students and families!
Prom season is right around the corner, and The Giving Gown is back to help students feel confident and prom-ready — at no cost.
📅 Saturday, February 7
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 First Baptist Church of North Augusta
Students are invited to shop FREE:
Formal prom gowns
Shoes
Jewelry & accessories
✨ No registration required. Just show up during event hours and find the perfect look for prom night.
Location Details:
First Baptist Church of North Augusta
Entrance at 152 W. Spring Grove Avenue
(Located to the left of the Children’s Learning Entrance — look for the yard signs.)
The Giving Gown exists to make prom accessible, memorable, and joyful for every student in our community.
Please feel free to share this with your high school students and families!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.)
Come and join us on March 7 from 6-9PM for our Aiken TD Club Oyster Roast! We are raffling off a Brand New Golf Cart among other awesome gifts. We will have live music, plenty of food, and wonderful fellowship! Plenty of items to win and bid on throughout the night! Please use the link on the flyer to sign up or purchase a table! Businesses - help us out by sponsoring a table!
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.
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!
🎉 A big shoutout to our amazing 2025-2026 Hagood Stadium Scoreboard and Cheerleading Celebration Sponsors! 🙌
Thank you for your generous support — we couldn’t do it without you!
Thank you for your generous support — we couldn’t do it without you!
