Educators Rising will be hosting a snack sale on Wednesday, March 19th, and Thursday, March 20th, during all three lunches. Snacks will be $1.00, and Drinks will be $2.00. Please bring cash and buy some "Sweets and Treats!"
Senior Parents - order your graduation yard signs now! Order by March 28th for an early April delivery and by April 25th for early May delivery. A portion of every sign sold will go to AHS! Order using the link or QR code on the flyer.
Presenting your 2025 Prom Royalty! Voting for Prom King and Queen will take place on March 26th!
AHS Students: there are 17 days until Prom 2025! The last day to purchase tickets is MARCH 28TH by 5:00PM. Ticket price is $65 and may be purchased on GoFan. ALL fees must be settled prior to purchasing tickets. Students may not purchase a ticket for ineligible students. If you do this, you will not be refunded. Email Mrs. Long if you have any questions.
ATTENTION AHS JUNIORS & SENIORS! Looking for a part-time or full-time job? Don’t miss the Hire Summit – use you WIN scores, certification and or job experience to get a high paying job! Date: April 22nd Location: James Taylor Gym, Aiken High School Dress to impress & bring your resume! On-site interviews available! This is a great opportunity to take the next step toward your future. Register with Ms. Dorman today! Don't miss out!
The Aiken High School Bands and Orchestra invite you to attend the March Showcase Concert at on Thursday, March 13th at 7pm. The AHS Orchestra and Jazz Band will perform pieces that each group prepared for the Garcia All-County Orchestra Clinic and Jazz Performance Assessment, respectively. The AHS Symphonic Band will perform pieces that they are preparing for Concert Performance Assessment on the 25th.
The concert is free and open to the public and will take place in the AHS Auditorium.
Come and learn more about Budgets & Goal Setting; March 18th at Aiken Elementary School. 5:00-7:30 pm. Pizza Dinner included. Contact Vicki McCarthy 803-335-7052 or vmmccarthy@acpsd.net
Due to technical difficulties, the ACT test on March 10th had to be rescheduled. The ACT will now be given on Monday, March 17th. Students should report to the same classrooms for testing on Monday morning.
ATTENTION AHS JUNIORS & SENIORS!
Looking for a part-time or full-time job? Don’t miss the Hire Summit – use you WIN scores, certification and or job experience to get a high paying job! Date: March 22nd Location: James Taylor Gym, Aiken High School Dress to impress & bring your resume! On-site interviews available!
This is a great opportunity to take the next step toward your future. Register with Ms. Dorman today! Don't miss out!
The countdown is ON! Buy your yearbook through Jostens.com before it's too late! Only 60 copies remain of the 75th edition Hornet yearbook.
Are you interested in a career in Law Enforcement? Apply to attend the Law Enforcement Cadet Academy! It's held this summer from June 21 through June 27 at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, and is sponsored by the American Legion. You must be 16 to apply, please see Mrs. Dorman in Guidance for more information and to apply! Deadline is April 17, 2025.
🎉 Celebrate the grand opening of your official Aiken HS Sports Booster Club store with 20% OFF custom tees, hoodies, joggers, hats & more. Hurry—this sale won’t last long. 🙌 🥳
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/south_carolina/aiken/aiken-hs-sports-booster-club
Calling all Writers and Artists! We are currently collecting literature and artwork submissions for our literary arts magazine, Kaleidoscope! Writing can be poetry or prose, but needs to be 500 words or less. Works should list the author, a title, and it needs to be typed in 12 point Arial font. Artwork needs to be submitted digitally and should be labeled with name, title of work, and medium used. Submit a clear photo of the artwork, cropped to just show the work. All submissions can be sent to mwells@acpsd.net. You can also bring your work to Mrs. Wells in the library. Deadline to submit all work is March 26th.
Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 5, there is a threat of severe weather with wind gusts in the morning forecasted to exceed 40 mph. This wind speed exceeds the threshold allowed for school buses to be on roadways. This wind event will result in a need to shift to e-learning tomorrow.
Employees should plan to report to their work location on a two-hour delayed start, with no building or office opening before 10 a.m.
Afterschool extracurricular practices, games, and events will continue tomorrow as scheduled. There will be no QuestZone tomorrow.
We apologize for the challenges that this will cause our families and appreciate your continued cooperation and support!
The countdown is ON! Buy your yearbook through Jostens.com before it's too late! Only 75 copies remain of the 75th edition Hornet yearbook.
Are you interested in virtual learning through Aiken iNNOVATE?
On March 20th, Aiken iNNOVATE will host a parent and student web session at 12:00pm and 6:00pm. Parents can sign up using the link below. This link will also be on the Aiken iNNOVATE Website. https://forms.office.com/r/58Zu8w25HS
Prom 2025 Tickets go up to $65 on March 1st. Purchase your ticket before THIS Friday before the price increases! Seniors - you will nominate your Prom Queen and King on March 5th in Homeroom. Nominees must accept via email by March 7th and Voting will take place on March 26th.
The next meeting of our new crochet club "Off the Chain" will meet during Homeroom on Wednesday, 2/26, in Ms. Frazier's room, C254. Bring your crochet hook and yarn!
The Aiken High School Band & Orchestra and the Schofield Middle School Band recently raised $4,910 with their Mattress Sale Fundraiser. The profits were split between the AHS and SMS programs based on their respective students' participation. The money raised will be used to fund instrument repairs, music and equipment purchases, transportation costs, and other expenses related to the groups' various activities. Thank you Hornet Family for your support!
The Spanish and German Clubs are sponsoring an International Meal on Tuesday, March 4th after school in the Foreign Language Hallway. Please use the QR code on the flyer or click on the link below to indicate whether you are coming and bringing a dish. All are welcome but please do fill out the form if you plan to come!
https://tinyurl.com/3t9c9a5m
