Our 3rd-grade scientists had an electrifying time exploring static electricity and magnetism! ⚡🧲 Through hands-on experiments, they discovered how objects can attract, repel, and move without touching. Learning is always exciting in the Den! 💙💛🐻 #NorthAikenElementary #ThirdGradeScience #HandsOnLearning #StaticElectricity #Magnetism
💛🐻 Grandparents’ Day was a GRAND adventure at North Aiken Elementary School! Our hallways and cafeteria were filled with smiles, laughter, hugs, and special memories as our Bear scholars enjoyed lunch and visited the Book Fair with their grandparents and loved ones. 📚✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make today so meaningful. Your love, wisdom, and support play an important role in the lives of our students. We loved welcoming you into the Den! 💙💛 #GrandparentsDay #GrandAdventure #NorthAikenBears #FourHousesOneDen
🇺🇸 Today, North Aiken Elementary School paused to honor Patriot Day and remember the lives lost, the heroes who served, and the strength and unity shown on September 11, 2001. Our Bear scholars, staff, and visitors proudly wore red, white, and blue as we reflected on the importance of courage, service, kindness, and coming together as one community. ❤️🤍💙 We will always remember. 🇺🇸 #PatriotDay #NeverForget #NorthAikenBears #FourHousesOneDen
📚❤️🇺🇸 Tomorrow is a big day at North Aiken!
We are excited to celebrate Grandparents' Day with our Bear families! Thank you to all the grandparents who signed up to join us. To help us safely accommodate everyone, please arrive during the lunch time you selected. Each lunch and Book Fair visit with your grandchild(ren) will last approximately 30 minutes, allowing us to prepare for the families scheduled afterward.
📖 Tomorrow is also the LAST DAY of the Book Fair! We have books and posters starting at just $2!
🇺🇸 In observance of Patriot Day, students, staff, and visitors may wear red, white, and blue in remembrance of the events of September 11.
We look forward to a meaningful and memorable day in the Den! 💙💛
🌊👑 Calling All North Aiken Stars! 👑🌊
Flyers for the Linda Bright Memorial Pageant will go home tomorrow ! This year’s theme is “Pearls, Dreams & Crowns: A Night Under the Sea,” where every child has an opportunity to shine! ✨
Pageant proceeds will benefit the Linda Bright Memorial Scholarship Fund, our schoolwide House System, and future parenting events.
If you would like your child to participate, please request a registration form from your child’s teacher. We can’t wait to see our Bear scholars build confidence, showcase their talents, and make wonderful memories! 🐻💙💛
#NorthAikenElementary #LindaBrightMemorialPageant #WhereEveryChildShines #FourHousesOneDen
Flyers for the Linda Bright Memorial Pageant will go home tomorrow ! This year’s theme is “Pearls, Dreams & Crowns: A Night Under the Sea,” where every child has an opportunity to shine! ✨
Pageant proceeds will benefit the Linda Bright Memorial Scholarship Fund, our schoolwide House System, and future parenting events.
If you would like your child to participate, please request a registration form from your child’s teacher. We can’t wait to see our Bear scholars build confidence, showcase their talents, and make wonderful memories! 🐻💙💛
#NorthAikenElementary #LindaBrightMemorialPageant #WhereEveryChildShines #FourHousesOneDen
🍎 This Week’s Cafeteria Menu 🍽️ 🚨Did you know? Our cafeteria also offers additional items for purchase each day! Be sure to check the price list for available options. Please note: Items may vary and might not be available every day. SchoolCafé makes it quick and easy for students and parents to stay informed about school meals. You can view nutrition information, including macros, ingredients, and allergy details, for each meal. 💳 Money can be added to your child’s meal account anytime through SchoolCafé so they can purchase the additional items each day. https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.schoolcafe.com/AIKENCOUNTYPUBLICSCHOOLS&sa=U&sqi=2&ved=2ahUKEwjz29eUj-CWAxVQG9AFHRqOClkQFnoECB0QAQ&usg=AOvVaw3sWtBGt189kWSUaN1WJZ3d
🐻 Welcome to another exciting week in the Den!
📅 Monday, September 7 — No School: Labor Day
📚 Tuesday, September 8 — Students return and the Scholastic Book Fair opens!
👵🏽👴🏽 Wednesday, September 9 — Grandparents Day forms are due.
💛 Friday, September 11 — Grandparents Day at North Aiken!
⏰ Wednesday, September 16 — Early Release Day; dismissal is at 11:30 a.m.
September is Attendance Awareness Month! Being present and arriving on time help every Bear scholar succeed.
Four Houses, One Den. Focused on learning and committed to achievement! 💙💛
Investing in Our Students. Supporting Our Schools. Building Possibilities.
We are incredibly grateful to SRP Federal Credit Union for investing in the future of our elementary students and educators through its new Investing in Education: Unlimited Possibilities initiative.
At the kickoff event held at the WOW! Club at, SRP Park in North Augusta, SRP Federal Credit Union announced that 83 schools across 10 CSRA counties will each receive $2,500 representing a remarkable $207,500 total investment in local elementary education.
This generous support gives our principals the flexibility to respond to the unique needs of their schools — whether that means providing instructional resources, creating hands-on learning experiences, supporting teachers, or offering enriching opportunities for students.
“This investment empowers our principals to respond directly to the unique needs of their schools and create meaningful opportunities through instructional resources, hands-on learning, and enrichment experiences," Dr. Charlene Heard, Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Schools said.
Partnerships like this remind us what is possible when our schools and community come together with a shared commitment to student success. We are proud to have SRP Federal Credit Union investing alongside us and helping create unlimited possibilities for our students!
To read more on this story, please visit www.acpsd.net/invest-education
🧭💙💛 Calling All North Aiken Grandparents! 💛💙🧭
Get ready for a GRAND Adventure with Grandparents at North Aiken Elementary School! 🪑🌲 We are excited to welcome our grandparents and special grand-friends to the Den for a morning of fun, memories, and time with their Bear Scholar!
📅 Friday, September 11, 2026
⏰ Starting at 10:00 AM
📍 North Aiken Elementary School – Multipurpose Room
📄 IMPORTANT: A Grandparents Day form will come home TODAY in your child’s folder. Please complete and return the form by Wednesday, September 9th.
It is very important that the form is returned by the deadline so our staff can properly prepare for all of our special guests, including those who plan to eat lunch with us.
🍽️ Lunch: $5.65
🍦 Ice Cream: $1.75
💵 Cash only — please bring exact change when possible.
Please email your child’s teacher if you have any questions.
We can’t wait to welcome our grandparents to the Den and share this special adventure together! 🐻💙💛
Four Houses. One Den.
Focused on learning and committed to achievement.
Get ready for a GRAND Adventure with Grandparents at North Aiken Elementary School! 🪑🌲 We are excited to welcome our grandparents and special grand-friends to the Den for a morning of fun, memories, and time with their Bear Scholar!
📅 Friday, September 11, 2026
⏰ Starting at 10:00 AM
📍 North Aiken Elementary School – Multipurpose Room
📄 IMPORTANT: A Grandparents Day form will come home TODAY in your child’s folder. Please complete and return the form by Wednesday, September 9th.
It is very important that the form is returned by the deadline so our staff can properly prepare for all of our special guests, including those who plan to eat lunch with us.
🍽️ Lunch: $5.65
🍦 Ice Cream: $1.75
💵 Cash only — please bring exact change when possible.
Please email your child’s teacher if you have any questions.
We can’t wait to welcome our grandparents to the Den and share this special adventure together! 🐻💙💛
Four Houses. One Den.
Focused on learning and committed to achievement.
💙💛 A heartfelt THANK YOU from the teachers at North Aiken Elementary to Toner Tech Plus and 7 Brew for making educators feel appreciated! ☕️✨
Your thoughtful free-drink offer and discounts for educators brought an extra dose of kindness and encouragement to our day. We’re grateful for local businesses that support education and recognize the heart our teachers pour into their classrooms!
Thank you for supporting our teachers as we help our Bear scholars learn, grow, and achieve! 🐻💙💛
#NorthAikenElementary #TeacherAppreciation #CommunitySupport #FourHousesOneDen
💙💛 EVERY BEAR COUNTS! 💛💙 Congratulations to these North Aiken classes for having 100% attendance today, September 1! Classes that maintain perfect attendance all week will receive a special treat on Friday! 🎉 Thank you, families, for helping our Bears arrive on time and ready to learn! 📚 Let’s do it again tomorrow! Who will join our perfect attendance celebration? 🐻💙💛 #NorthAikenElementary #AttendanceMatters #FourHousesOneDen
🎉 Our 5th Grade Bear scholars are learning to add and subtract decimals—so what better way to practice than to throw a party… on a budget! 🛒💵
With only $100 to spend, students shopped for party supplies, calculated their totals, and made sure they didn’t go over budget. The party was imaginary, but the math skills were right on the money! 💯🐻➕➖
#MathInAction #DecimalDetectives #RightOnTheMoney #BearScholars
🐻💙💛 This Week in the Den! 💛💙🐻
North Aiken families, please take note of these important reminders:
📅 September is Attendance Awareness Month! Being at school every day and arriving on time directly supports student success.
🇺🇸 Monday, September 7: Labor Day—No School
📚 Tuesday, September 8: Achievement Block begins, and our Book Fair opens!
🪑 Friday, September 11: Grandparents Day Celebration
✏️ Please monitor your child’s agenda and ensure homework is completed daily.
If you were unable to attend Open House, please contact your child’s teacher to review your child’s SC READY and i-Ready data.
Thank you for partnering with us to support the success of every Bear scholar!
🏠 Four Houses, One Den
📘 Focused on Learning and Committed to Achievement!
Open House Photo Booth💙💛
🐻💙💛 Thank You, North Aiken Families!
We extend a heartfelt thank-you to all the parents and families who attended our Open House this past Thursday! We had an amazing turnout and loved welcoming everyone into the Den!
We began the evening with our first PTO meeting of the school year. Thank you to everyone who attended and showed an interest in supporting our students, staff, and school community!
Families then participated in a classroom lesson followed by student-led data meetings. We are so proud of our Bear scholars for taking ownership of their learning and sharing their academic progress and goals! Students who attended also earned House points for their participation! 🏆
Parents also received information about our school clubs, led by our Related Arts teachers, and learned more about Quest Zone and the services it provides.
Thank you for partnering with us and supporting our students. Together, we are building a strong school community where every Bear can succeed!
Four Houses, One Den.
📚 Focused on learning and committed to achievement.
📣💙💛 A huge Bear thank-you to the Aiken High School Cheerleaders for welcoming our students this morning and joining the Bears Broadcasting Network! 🎥📺🐻
Our Bear scholars were so excited to see you! Your energy, smiles, and school spirit made this a wonderful start to our day. Thank you for making our students feel so special!
#FourHousesOneDen #BearsBroadcastingNetwork #AikenHighCheer #BearPride #NorthAikenElementary
Our Bear scholars were so excited to see you! Your energy, smiles, and school spirit made this a wonderful start to our day. Thank you for making our students feel so special!
#FourHousesOneDen #BearsBroadcastingNetwork #AikenHighCheer #BearPride #NorthAikenElementary
🐻💙💛 Join us TONIGHT at North Aiken Elementary!
📣 PTO Meeting begins at 5:00 PM
🏫 Open House begins at 5:30 PM
Come connect with our school community, visit your child’s classroom, and learn more about the exciting year ahead. We can’t wait to welcome our Bear families!
🌭 Hot Dog Combos will be available for only $3!
#NorthAikenElementary #OpenHouse #NAIESBears #FourHousesOneDen
📣 PTO Meeting begins at 5:00 PM
🏫 Open House begins at 5:30 PM
Come connect with our school community, visit your child’s classroom, and learn more about the exciting year ahead. We can’t wait to welcome our Bear families!
🌭 Hot Dog Combos will be available for only $3!
#NorthAikenElementary #OpenHouse #NAIESBears #FourHousesOneDen
We're looking forward to a great week in the Den!
What an AMAZING week in the Den! 🐻💙💛
Our Bear Scholars participated in important safety drills, explored their futures during College & Career Academy, celebrated at our House Kickoff, welcomed new House members, and enjoyed fun, hands-on math learning!
We were also excited to welcome aspiring future educators from Aiken High School into the Den! 🍎📚
It was a week filled with learning, leadership, teamwork, and House pride!
🖤💚💙❤️ Four Houses, One Den.
📚 Focused on learning and committed to achievement!
A heartfelt THANK YOU to our amazing North Aiken parents and volunteers! 💙💛
Your generous donations of snacks, juice, popsicles, and bottled water helped make our House Kickoff extra special. Because of your kindness, every Bear scholar received a bag filled with delicious treats to enjoy during the celebration!
We are truly grateful for the continued love and support of our North Aiken family! 🐻
❤️💚💙🖤 Four Houses. One Den.
