
November 5, 2026
Congratulations to our 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year, First Year Teacher of the Year and GEM Award Winner! Ms. Rachel Long has been named our Teacher of the Year. In addition to...

October 29, 2026
The Communications Department at Aiken County Public School District (ACPSD) is excited to share a new video centered around attendance awareness created in collaboration with ACPS...

October 29, 2026
The Aiken High School Marching Band has done it again! For the 5th time in 7 seasons, the Marching Hornets are SCBDA 3A State Finalists! Aiken High was one of 23 bands to compete ...

October 20, 2026
Congratulations to the AHS Marching Band! The Marching Hornets performed at the Silver Bluff Silver Spirit Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 17th, where they took home awards for Bes...

October 16, 2026
Congratulations to the following students who are our Golden Hornets of the Month. These students were nominated by their teachers for demonstrating the Cambridge quality of Deter...

October 10, 2026
Congratulations to our 2026 Homecoming Queen, Jai’Mya Chavous! 1st Runner Up: Kelsey Burnett 2nd Runner Up: Kaliyah Jamison 3rd Runner Up: Zamariah Griffin Junior Represen...

September 21, 2026
Congratulations to the Aiken High School Marching Band on the results from their 1st competition of the 2026 season! The band performed their show, "Shining Through", at the Midla...

September 11, 2026
It has been 25 years since the tragic events of September 11, 2001, a day that forever changed the course of American history and claimed the lives of nearly 3,000 people. One Ai...

September 2, 2026
Congratulations to the following students for being nominated as Golden Hornets for the month of September. These students were nominated by their teachers and guidance counselors...

August 25, 2026
Bringing the next generation of medical professionals to the workforce, Mrs. Kristy Ghrist, the CTE Health Science teacher at Aiken High School, creates meaningful opportunities fo...

August 21, 2026
Congratulations to Nyla Russell for being recognized and honored by Mayor Milner as a Mayor's Citizen of Excellence! Aiken students were nominated by teachers and guidance counsel...

August 19, 2026
Congratulations to our amazing Health Science teacher, Ms. Kristy Ghrist! She was awarded the WJBF Golden Apple award for excellence in teaching. Ms. Ghrist works tirelessly to g...

July 14, 2026
Former student, Anna Cecilia (AC) Akins class of 2026, is featured on a Cambridge University video highlighting students from across the country. Anna Cecilia earned the Cambridge...

June 4, 2026
The Aiken County Public School District is incredibly proud to announce that State Treasurer Curtis Loftis has officially recognized Rosalind Key, Business Education Teacher at Ai...
June 1, 2026
A partnership with a longtime Aiken County Public Schools stakeholder, SRP Federal Credit Union, has just surpassed a total impact in the CSRA of over $3 million dollars in funds t...
May 28, 2026
To close out tonight's ceremonies, we will hear from the Valedictorian and Salutatorian for Aiken High School’s Class of 2026 as they provide inspiring words of wisdom to their pe...

May 22, 2026
On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, seniors across Aiken County Public School District (ACPSD) were honored at the annual Enlistee Recognition Gala hosted by Our Community Salutes-Midland...

May 14, 2026
AIKEN — Caden Jenkins has a dream, and the financial aid he received May 11 will help him achieve it. “My plan is to go to medical school toward becoming a physician,” he said. “...

May 1, 2026
Congratulations to our AHS Golden Hornets for the month of May! These students were chosen by their teachers for showing the Cambridge qualities of Expressive or Engaged. These...

April 22, 2026
Congratulations to our AHS Battle of the Books team (Meredith Zimmerly, Kaelea Burton, Addison Hepler, Lindsey Taylor, Kayla Mathis, Tremya Kelly), who won the High School Battle ...
