July 1, 2019
Aiken County Public Schools will dedicate two new schools in re-purposed buildings in August.
The ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for Aiken Int...
July 1, 2019
As the day dawned on the morning of July 1, a new year began for Aiken County Public Schools, and with that a new budget reflecting a commitment to prem...
July 1, 2019
While serving in Aiken County Public Schools over the past six years as a District-level content interventionist and school-based instructional coach, M...
July 1, 2019
Fourteen Aiken County Public Schools students recently received Martha Schofield Scholarships totaling more than $25,000.
The students and their award...
July 1, 2019
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July 1, 2019
With 568 students, parents, employees and community members weighing in on their selection, Graniteville Elementary School (GVES) will have a logo/masco...
July 1, 2019
It's not surprising Dr. Jason Holt, Aiken High School's new principal, went into education.
He comes from a long line of educators. It's a family trad...
July 1, 2019
Three Silver Bluff High School graduates signed letters of intent to participate in instrumental ensembles at Southern Wesleyan University. Pictured fro...
July 1, 2019
P.T. Barnum might have been the greatest showman of the 19th century, but students in Aiken County Public Schools' acGATEWAY program claimed that title ...
June 1, 2019
New school. New logo. New mascot.
Promising a nurturing environment for sixth grade students to explore arts, athletics and world language while helpi...
June 1, 2019
Data shows the number of teachers who are leaving the profession in South Carolina each year greatly outnumbers the number of students who complete a te...
June 1, 2019
Dr. Shawn Foster has worked for years in education administration, but it was his third-grade bus driver who first showed him how good employees in the ...
June 1, 2019
Midland Valley High graduate Lauren Shoup received her second diploma Friday exactly one month after receiving her first.
On May 7, Shoup, 18, receive...
June 1, 2019
When Kyler Jones was in the fifth grade he had to have surgery, and two slots were open: one during the school day and the other two days before Christm...
June 1, 2019
The Aiken County Public School District is pleased to announce that three outstanding senior students have successfully completed the S.C. Governor’s Sc...
June 1, 2019
The Aiken County Adult Education Center (ACAEC) experienced another award-winning school year in 2018-19, as 28 graduates walked across the stage May 29...
June 1, 2019
When Dr. Katie Briscoe first entered her fourth-grade classroom as a new educator, she had no idea that her career in education would eventually take he...
June 1, 2019
Another head coaching vacancy in Aiken County has been filled.
The Aiken County School District officially announced Brian Smith will be the new head ...
June 1, 2019
Aiken County Public School District was named "Best Place to Work" in the Aiken Standard's Aiken's Choice 2019!
The greater Aiken community's top...
June 1, 2019
Olajuwon Paige's first passion was playing sports. He always wanted to play professionally, and he got a brief chance to do so.
His second passion: co...