
Athletic Events for the week of December 9-13.


Key Club and NJROTC volunteered at the annual We Care Christmas party where residents enjoyed a pizza dinner, crafts, and a few special visitors.








Coach Clark's Freshmen Success classes have been working hard on community service events. His 3rd Block class chose to read to various classes at Redcliffe Elementary School and had a blast doing so yesterday! This was a student led project and we can't wait to see what else these amazing freshmen will do!











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Semester exams for Silver Bluff will take place on Wednesday, December 18th for 1st and 3rd Block and Thursday, December 19th for 2nd and 4th Block. Please refer to the attached schedule for specific times. Students should come prepared for their exams with a fully charged laptop. When planning for holiday travel, please keep in mind that semester exams will not be administered early unless special permission has been granted by the principal. Make-up exams will be administered on Friday, December 20th.


End of Course Exams are just around the corner! Please be sure that you are aware of the exam dates! If your student is enrolled in one or more of these courses this semester, they are expected to take the exam. Students need to be sure to bring their fully charged laptops on testing days!


Silver Bluff Student Government is hosting a movie night on Friday, December 6, 2024, on the football field. Gate opens at 6:00 and the movie begins at 6:30. We will be showing Elf on the Jumbotron. Tickets for SBHS students are $3 and will be sold beginning Monday, December 2, in the commons (mornings only). Band Boosters will be selling concessions.


Take a behind-the-scenes look at acGATEWAY in these videos created with last summer's students, get your application in, and get ready to audition for an experience unlike any other. Middle and High School acGATEWAY Student Video: https://youtu.be/qVQxpUwGcCk Elementary acGATEWAY Student Video: https://youtu.be/m1w8D-ScAX8 Applications for new and returning students are due by December 9. https://www.acpsd.net/page/gateway


Take a behind-the-scenes look at acGATEWAY in these videos created with last summer's students, get your application in, and get ready to audition for an experience unlike any other.
Middle and High School acGATEWAY Student Video: https://youtu.be/qVQxpUwGcCk
Elementary acGATEWAY Student Video: https://youtu.be/m1w8D-ScAX8
Applications for new and returning students are due by December 9. https://www.acpsd.net/o/district/page/summer-acagateway-program


Shortly after the tax was voter-approved, we spent some time at South Aiken High, Silver Bluff High, Midland Valley High, and North Augusta Middle School with students, teachers, staff and principals, and with our Elementary School Student Superintendent Advisory Council. Please watch the video linked below where they share their appreciation to Aiken County voters.
https://youtu.be/IT6PbBF1JY4?si=KuGRtoQg2TxpoWUj


Save the Date for a Night of Magical Moments. Prom 2025 will take place at the Big Red Barn on March 22, 2025 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Refer to the flyer for detailed information!


Please access the link below to view and order your student's school photo! Simply click the link, follow the instructions to view your child's photo, and place an order for prints or digital copies!
https://my.photoday.com/s/LTBW/96362

IMPORTANT INFO FOR FOOTBALL GAME THIS FRIDAY AT HANAHAN:
Admission Tickets are available for sale online at https://www.bcsdschools.net/hhstix. Only SCHSL Passes (pass holder and one guest) will be accepted. No other passes are valid. Children 5 and under are free.
All elementary and middle school attendees are required to be accompanied by an adult (parent/guardian). Elementary and middle school students not accompanied by an adult will be instructed to call someone to come to the event to accompany them or will need to be picked up to leave the event.
All spectators must be seated during the event unless utilizing the concessions and/or restrooms.
The gates will open 45 minutes before kickoff. If spectators leave the stadium for any reason, they may not re-enter under the same admission ticket. Live streaming and drone usage are not permitted without prior permission.
Hanahan High School enforces the Berkeley County School District Clear Bag Policy for all spectators.
Parking is extremely limited on-site. However, side-of-the-road parking is available along Murray Drive and side streets. Please be courteous when parking on side streets and not block driveways. Please look at the map for entry at Hanahan home games.


The application for the 2025 acGATEWAY Summer Arts program is now live on the Gateway webpage of the district website. Please visit https://www.acpsd.net/o/district/page/summer-acagateway-program to learn more about this free visual and performing arts opportunity for students in our District in grades 3-12. All students must submit an application to be considered, and an audition is required for all new student applicants.


Due to extensive rainfall that’s flooded, washed out, and led to road closures across our county, Aiken County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delayed schedule tomorrow, Thursday, November 7. All schools and offices will open on a two-hour delay. Due to the delayed start, only lunch will be served tomorrow in our cafeterias. Students on half-day schedules, including Early Learning Special Education students and others, will not come to school tomorrow as buses will be unable to make mid-day routes. The Aiken County Career Center will not have morning classes. Students will report to their high school on a two-hour delay. Rainfall is expected throughout the night and into tomorrow. Please use extreme caution when traveling to school and work. If you encounter flooded roadways, please turn around. The safety of our students, staff, and families is most important.


Due to extensive rainfall that has flooded, washed out, and led to road closures across our county, Aiken County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delayed schedule tomorrow, Thursday, November 7. All schools and offices will open on a two-hour delay. Due to the delayed start, only lunch will be served tomorrow in our cafeterias. The Aiken County Career Center will not have morning classes. Students will report to their high school on a two-hour delay.


SBHS will be hosting a Veterans Day Celebration on Wednesday, November 13th at 10:20 AM. For those attending, please be sure to arrive between 9:30-10:00 and plan to be seated by 10:00. The program will start promptly at 10:20. Please spread the word!


Don't forget about our blood drive next Monday, November 11th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The bus will be behind the school. We encourage the community to come and donate!!


Senior Recognition Night Info Friday, November 8
Congratulations Seniors and Parents!
Silver Bluff High School will be honoring our senior football players, cheerleaders, NJROTC cadets, cross country athletes, girls’ golf athletes, and band members on Friday, November 8. Recognition of our Seniors and escorts will begin promptly at 6:45. Each group of participants will be announced in alphabetical order.
- Cheer
- Cross-country
- Girls golf
- Band
- NJROTC
- Football
Seniors and escorts will report inside the football gate under the scoreboard by 6:35 to begin lining up. We will have representatives from Silver Bluff there to give you instructions.
Only two (2) escorts per senior participant unless cleared by senior committee team. Each athlete will receive only two free admission passes. Escorts will enter free at the back gate on Nov. 8. Escorts must be a guardian figure.

ONE POINT ABOUT THE ONE %
TODAY IS ELECTION DAY! PLEASE BE SURE TO VOTE!
Polls are open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. on election day. To find your voting location, please visit www.scvotes.org.
For more Penny Tax Facts, visit www.acpsd.net/OneCent.
