As relayed by the district, due to the predicted snow storm, tomorrow, January 22nd is an ELearning day for all students. All students should log into Schoology tomorrow and complete the assigned work. All teachers will be available to assist students. We hope to see everyone back on Thursday. Stay Warm Jackets!
Attendance Recovery Registration Deadline is this Thursday! If you missed an excess of 5 unexcused days during the Fall semester, you may have failed a class due to attendance. If that is the case, you were notified by email last week which classes have an FA (failure due to attendance) and how many hours you need to recover in order to receive credit for the course. Please see our school website under Academics for more information about Attendance Recovery.
The wrestling match originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 22nd has been moved to
Tuesday, January 28th. Come out and support our Jackets as they take on Gilbert, South Aiken, and Aiken High for the Region Championship!
The Varsity Basketball Game originally scheduled for Tuesday, January 21st has been moved to Thursday, January 23rd. Lady Jackets will tip off at 6:00pm! Let's go Jackets!
National Groundhog Job Shadowing Day is Friday, January 31st, 2025. Students can pick up a permission form in the counseling office. The completed form must be returned by Wednesday, January 29th to Mrs. Batchelor in the counseling office. Students are not permitted to shadow anyone at North Augusta High School. Students will be responsible for completing any school assignments missed that day.
The PTA/Pageant meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 22nd, has been moved to Thursday, January 23 at 6pm in the cafeteria. We hope to see you all there!
With snow expected across our county today and into tomorrow morning, all Aiken County Public Schools will transition to e-learning and a remote workday tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22.
Student e-learning will be available online, and our teachers are available for support. Should your student have any questions, difficulty, or need assistance with their e-learning assignments, please reach out.
While snowfall is not expected to continue beyond tomorrow morning, temperatures are predicted to remain well below freezing. Accumulating snowfall may impact our district’s operations for Thursday. A decision on operations for Thursday will be announced by 4 p.m. tomorrow, and will be made with the safety of all students, families, and employees at heart.
As always, we are grateful for the flexibility of our school community. Please be safe, and stay warm and tuned in to any further updates that Winter Storm Enzo may cause for our operations this week.
Per the district, NAHS will operate on an early dismissal schedule Tuesday, January 21st. As a result, all students will release at 12:30pm with our school offices closing at 1:00pm. Breakfast and lunch will be served. In addition, all AM career center students will attend classes at the career center. PM career centers will remain at NAHS until 12:30pm dismissal. Finally, all after school activities, including the basketball game against Midland Valley, are postponed. A decision about Wednesday school attendance will be decided on Tuesday by 3:00pm. Thank you and stay safe!
Our school district administrators are continuing to monitor Winter Storm Enzo alongside Emergency Management Officials. With the possibility of snow forecasted late tomorrow afternoon and into the evening hours, Aiken County Public Schools will operate on an Early Dismissal Schedule Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
Just as on Early Dismissal Days, elementary school students will dismiss at 11:30 a.m., middle school students at 12:10 p.m., and high school students at 12:30 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be served prior to dismissal.
Early dismissal times are slightly different for Aiken Scholars Academy, as well as our schools in the Wagener and Ridge-Spring areas. Ridge Spring-Monetta and Busbee Elementary dismissal is at 11:55 a.m., A.L. Corbett Middle, Wagener-Salley High, and Aiken Scholars Academy dismiss at noon, and Ridge Spring-Monetta Middle and High dismissal is at 12:15 and 12:20 p.m., respectively. The Center for Innovative Learning (CIL) will dismiss at 1:30 p.m.
Students on half-day schedules who require bus transportation, including Early Learning Special Education students and others, will not come to school tomorrow as buses will be unable to make mid-day routes.
Afternoon classes at the Aiken County Career and Technology Center will not be held. Students enrolled in an afternoon class at the Career Center will remain at their high school.
There will be no after-school care tomorrow through QuestZone and no events to include athletics, arts, clubs, etc. will be held tomorrow afternoon or evening.
All schools and offices will also close early tomorrow. The district’s offices will close no later than 2 p.m. with the Operations Center closing at 1:00 p.m.
While snowfall is not expected to continue into the day on Wednesday, temperatures are predicted to remain well below freezing during the morning and evening hours. Any accumulating snowfall may impact our district’s operations for Wednesday. A decision regarding Wednesday will be announced by Tuesday evening.
Thank you for your flexibility and cooperation as we adjust our operations when weather conditions require as part of our efforts to ensure safety.
Please be safe, bundle up, and tune in for any further changes to our regular operations that Winter Storm Enzo may cause. We look forward to seeing our students and staff tomorrow morning.
The boys varsity basketball game against Cross Creek scheduled for Monday, January 20th had been canceled.
There will be no school this Monday, January 20th to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We welcome everyone back to school on Tuesday, January 21st barring any changes due to inclement weather.
Attention high school seniors and parents! Join the Financial Aid staff from USC Aiken and Aiken Technical College to learn more about FAFSA! This informational session will be held on January 28th from 6pm - 8pm in building C, the Dale Phelon Tech Center (1st floor) at Aiken Technical College. Parents are asked to create a FSA id prior to attending the meeting. The link to create an account can be found here: https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch
The NAHS Football team had an amazing season! It was only fitting for Head Football Coach, Richard Bush be awarded the Region IV-AAAA Coach of the year!! A much deserved award! Congratulations!! (Bush’s son, Brooks, also pictured)
Attention Seniors! If you have not ordered your cap & gown unit for graduation, now is the time to do so to ensure it will arrive with the others to be delivered to you here at the school in April! If you need assistance or do not remember how to order, please see your counselor.
As a reminder, the North Augusta High School PTA will host an optional general meeting on Tuesday January 21st at 6pm in the cafeteria followed by an informational session on the upcoming Miss NAHS Pageant that will take place on Saturday, February 15th. Learn all about how you can get involved with the PTA, and how they support our students and school. If you can’t make the meeting, please feel free to reach out the PTA via email at NAHSPTA@gmail.com.
As we approach the MLK Jr. Holiday Weekend, please note that district administration alongside local Emergency Management officials is monitoring the winter weather system that may impact our county next week. On Monday, January 20, all schools and offices will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Due to a threat of potential inclement weather next week, students will come home from school with their laptop and charger tomorrow.
South Carolina school districts are limited to five e-learning days each school year. We used the first of those e-learning days last Monday (January 6), making up for the closure September 27 due to Hurricane Helene. Friday, January 10’s school closure will be made up on the March 14 Weather Makeup Day as designated on our district’s 2024-25 school year calendar. Notice will be shared at a later date regarding the format of March 14’s Weather Makeup Day. The format of the March 14 Weather Makeup Day, more specifically, if the day will be made up in person or through e-learning, is contingent upon the number of e-learning days that remain available for our district to use as we near the end of this very cold winter.
A final decision regarding school operations for Tuesday, January 21, will be announced by 3 p.m. on Monday, January 20. As always, we appreciate your continued support. We look forward to seeing students at school tomorrow and wish your family a wonderful long weekend.
Calling all future Queens of North Augusta High School!
Online applications are NOW OPEN for the Miss North Augusta High School Pageant 2025!
📅 Date: Saturday, February 15, 2025
📍 Location: Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre
Don’t miss your chance to shine on stage and showcase your beauty, confidence and school spirit.
Apply at https://form.jotform.com/243535120789157 or scan the QR code.
Optional interest meeting on Tuesday, January 21st at 6pm in the cafeteria. Email questions to the North Augusta PTA at NAHSPTA@gmail.com.
Follow the Miss NAHS Pageant Instagram page or Miss North Augusta High School Facebook page for more information.
#MissNAHS2025, #NorthAugustaPageant, #BeautyAndGrance, #PageantTime, #RegisterNow
Access is an English proficiency assessment administered to ELL (or English Language Learners). The test measures the proficiency and helps determine whether the students are prepared to exit English language support systems. These tests will be administered January 21 - March 14th.
Come out and support our Jackets this Friday night as they take on Brookland Cayce! Girls tip-off at 6 with boys at 7:30! See you all there! GO JACKETS! #nahsyellowjackets
REMINDER: Early Dismissal, Wednesday, January 15 at 12:30 PM.
Afternoon (PM) Career Center students are to report to the Career Center tomorrow morning. Please arrive in time to catch the AM bus. Morning ( AM) Career students will report to the accommodations lab for their morning blocks. Our schedule for tomorrow can be seen below and is available on our website under https://www.acpsd.net/o/nahs/page/bell-schedule.
