
February 18, 2026
The CyberPatriot team ended this year's competition with an overall 1 st place ranking for middle schools in the state of South Carolina. These students worked hard since the beg...

October 21, 2025
What a magnifique evening at this year’s Miss Highland Springs Pageant! The stage sparkled with Parisian glamour, grace, and confidence as our contestants shone under the lights....

March 13, 2026
Dr. Christie Palladino, a biomedical science teacher at the Aiken County Career and Technology Center (ACCTC), has made history as the first Career and Technology Education (CTE) ...

March 8, 2026
North Augusta boys’ and girls’ basketball teams aimed to make history this year at the South Carolina High School League basketball state championships – and they delivered! In bac...

March 2, 2026
With decades of education experience under her belt, Mrs. Christine Witt, a kindergarten teacher at Hammond Hill Elementary School, aims to give her students the best foundation p...

March 2, 2026
History came alive in Aiken County Public Schools throughout February as schools celebrated Black History Month through programs featuring a variety of performances and speakers. ...

February 26, 2026
Eighth-grade students from schools across the district gathered at the Aiken County Fairgrounds on Tuesday, February 24, for the second annual PowerUp Your Future Career and Colle...

February 23, 2026
Focused on equations and all things math, Mrs. Heather Parliament-Griffith helps guide Paul Knox Middle School students towards success inside and outside of the classroom. She w...

February 19, 2026
District leaders, coaches, and community members packed the grounds of Wagener-Salley High School to celebrate the highly anticipated unveiling of the school's brand-new athletic ...

February 17, 2026
North Augusta High School recently had a few surprise visitors. Brad Means from WJBF News Channel 6, together with sponsors Kroger, Universal Plumbing, and Great Deals on Furniture...

February 17, 2026
This past Friday, February 13th, 2026, North Augusta High School's long-awaited baseball and softball stadium was unveiled to the public. For over four decades, the teams had to u...

February 9, 2026
Silver Bluff High School shared an encouraging message before their Friday pep rally cheering on Lawrence, also known as Tank, and wishing him luck at the Super Bowl LX. Many gath...

February 5, 2026
On Tuesday evening, 12 Aiken County Public school students took the stage to compete in the district’s Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals. The event held at the Amentum Center ...

February 3, 2026
Aiken County Public Schools students got a chance to figure out what they want to be when they grow up by participating in the annual district-wide AikenWorks Job Shadowing Day on...

January 31, 2026
Hundreds of ACPSD students and many local employers, including our own District's Communications Department, participated in Job Shadowing Day today. Our student shadow, Holland, ...

January 30, 2026
Middle level students were formally recognized for their outstanding academic achievement during our South Carolina Junior Scholars Ceremony held Tuesday, January 28, 2026. The ev...

January 8, 2026
WAGENER, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Aiken County Public School District hosted its first of five public input meetings at Wagener-Salley High School as the school year resumes. The dis...

December 17, 2025
NORTH AUGUSTA, SC — Aiken County Public School District (ACPSD) leaders, board members, and community supporters gathered Tuesday, December 16, to break ground on a $50 million re...

December 11, 2025
Four years ago, Mr. Carl White, Executive Director of Student Services, launched a simple but powerful vision: "to bring children a little joy and a smile on their faces while gett...

September 8, 2025
Attention Riverhawks! Your ID badge doesn’t have to be boring anymore — now’s your chance to make it all about YOU! HSMS is excited to offer personalized ID badges so you can sho...
