October 1, 2020
Utilizing grant funding in the amount of $520,000 over four years from the South Carolina Department of Education to focus on providing additional oppor...
October 1, 2020
A quiet Friday morning at Redcliffe Elementary School pivoted in an instant to one of the more memorable and exciting moments of Misty McConnell’s eight...
October 1, 2020
Aiken High School Principal Dr. Jason Holt wasn’t shocked by the presence of District staff members outside of his building Friday morning. He had been ...
October 1, 2020
Students at Leavelle-McCampbell Middle School are learning leadership skills in the school’s new Leader in Me program.
Dr. Tiffany Hall, principal of ...
October 1, 2020
North Augusta Elementary School Assistant Principal Lindsey Hager heard the call for assistance to the school’s cafeteria Friday morning and quickly rus...
September 1, 2020
Mike Rosier was named Director of Communications in September after serving as the District’s Communications Coordinator for four years. The transition ...
September 1, 2020
Little Free Libraries have been popping up everywhere for the last 10 years, but Aiken County Public School students are being touched by a very special ...
September 1, 2020
The first day of school in Aiken County was Aug. 31 and many families chose to have their children participate in virtual school from home rather than g...
September 1, 2020
Five physical education teachers in the Aiken County Public School District were surprised with new gear and gift cards from Academy Sports + Outdoors o...
September 1, 2020
More than 100 families drove around the East Aiken School of the Arts parking lot for the school’s drive-thru welcome back parade Friday.
It was a hot...
September 1, 2020
Keeping up with school during a pandemic can be a challenge, and one group of Aiken teenagers is working to help with the burden.
Project Tuteen is an...
September 1, 2020
Schools across Aiken County welcomed the second cohort of students back as classes began on Wednesday, and principals say students are following COVID-1...
September 1, 2020
Nicole Coker says much of the August day on which her son Levi Coker was born, a little over four years ago at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, remains a...
September 1, 2020
Midland Valley High School Freshman Cody Shearer was one of only nine students nation-wide to be recognized by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as a recipient ...
September 1, 2020
LaToya Wiley was named Director of Special Programs in September after serving as the department’s interim director during the 2019-20 school year. She’...
August 1, 2020
Today is the first day of school in the Aiken County Public School District.
This year is an unusual one, with the COVID-19 pandemic causing sweeping ...
August 1, 2020
The Aiken Scholars Academy Selection Committee is thrilled to announce its third cohort of 50 incoming freshmen for the upcoming 2020-21 school year.
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August 1, 2020
Sheldon Higgenbottom’s first opportunity to serve as a high school principal would come at a very familiar place. After six years as an administrator at...
August 1, 2020
The Aiken County Public Schools’ Food Services Department will offer take home meals for all students during the 2020-21 school year, whether they are p...
August 1, 2020
Creativity and compassion can be at a premium in the classroom, and longtime teacher Curtis Dawkins brings them into play on a regular basis in his role...