February 1, 2021
Durring a virtual town hall meeting recently, the Alumni Association of USC Aiken announced the 2021 CORE 4 award honorees.
Winners are usually announ...
February 1, 2021
The past year has thrown up plenty of obstacles for Wagener-Salley High School teachers Alex Derrick and Ethan Busbee, along with their dozens of studen...
February 1, 2021
Lucinda Kenner, a native of Concord, North Carolina, got her first exposure to Aiken County in 1960, when she was living and working in Washington, D.C....
February 1, 2021
On a late Thursday afternoon, Dr. Tiffany Hall, principal of Leavelle McCampbell Middle School in Aiken County, delivered a golden tire to this month’s ...
February 1, 2021
AIKEN, S.C. – Aiken Scholars Academy Principal Martha Messick could not have been more proud standing behind the podium Wednesday morning at the Ruth ...
February 1, 2021
Aiken County Public Schools will move to five-day instruction at all instructional levels beginning Monday, March 1, 2021.
“We are in the third quart...
February 1, 2021
Teams of middle school students from across South Carolina recently participated in this year’s virtual Future City Regional Competition, providing a lo...
February 1, 2021
Six Aiken Hornets football players signed Wednesday to extend their athletic and academic careers beyond the high school level.
Phillip Collins signed...
February 1, 2021
Eight student-athletes from South Aiken High School gathered Wednesday evening in the school’s library with their friends and family to sign to play at ...
February 1, 2021
Public Educations Partners (PEP) was recognized during the Tuesday, February 23, 2021, regular meeting of the Aiken County Board of Education for prov...
February 1, 2021
Schools in the Aiken County Public School District will offer Black History Month activities this year, with some adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandem...
February 1, 2021
Two key figures from Wagener-Salley’s most successful football era signed Tuesday to extend their academic and athletic careers.
Defensive lineman Eli...
February 1, 2021
February was a month of activities, assignments and trivia connected to Black history for many students in Aiken County public schools.
Here are two l...
January 1, 2021
Two minutes. Weeks of learning, building and practicing come down to two minutes. Small robots, controlled by teenagers, compete to score the most point...
January 1, 2021
Students from New Ellenton STEAM Magnet, Paul Knox and Schofield middle schools rcently participated in the Lions Club International annual Peace Poster...
January 1, 2021
Silver Bluff High School Lead Counselor Elesha Ellison didn’t believe her year could get any better after she became the prestigious Golden Apple Award’...
January 1, 2021
Following rounds of exciting competition at the school and area levels, 12 students have emerged as contenders for the title of Aiken County’s Scripps S...
January 1, 2021
Readers of the Aiken Standard donated a record $6,498 to this year’s Community Christmas Card, a fund that benefits public school students throughout Ai...
January 1, 2021
During the Tuesday, January 26, 2020, meeting of the Aiken County Board of Education Aiken County Public Schools celebrated School Board Recognition M...
January 1, 2021
Congratulations to North Augusta‘s Cassady Fortson, South Aiken’s Lindsey Greene, and Aiken High’s Kaylee McElwain for being selected as three of the fi...