July 1, 2021
As a leader in our public school system, I regularly encounter my share of complex, polarizing issues. Unfortunately, but probably not surprising, publi...
July 1, 2021
Aiken County Public Schools is pleased to announce Redcliffe Elementary teacher and the school district’s 2020-21 Teacher of the Year, Misty McConnell, ...
July 1, 2021
The Aiken County Public School District is pleased to announce that 57 eighth-grade students, or three percent of the District’s eighth grade student po...
June 1, 2021
With over a decade of experience as a school building leader and twenty-six years of experience as an educator, Hammond Hill Elementary School Principal...
June 1, 2021
A longtime dream and months of work and hope had come down to a single breathtaking moment for Midland Valley High School senior Stephanie Zaragoza. In ...
June 1, 2021
Wagener-Salley High School Senior Key’Asia Dunbar won the State Championship in the shot-put event at the Class A Track and Field Championship Meet held...
June 1, 2021
Aiken County Public Schools is requesting stakeholder and community input on its 2021-22 Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan...
June 1, 2021
The Aiken County Public School District needs parents and guardians of all new and returning ACPSD students to register those students for the 2021-22 s...
June 1, 2021
The 2020-21 school year was filled with so many challenges due to the global pandemic, it is one many educators may prefer to forget. However, it will a...
June 1, 2021
As Aiken County senior students eagerly await graduation next week, more than 50 Aiken High School students are also focused on a goal of obtaining an...
June 1, 2021
Aiken County Public Schools is pleased to announce Oakwood-Windsor Elementary Assistant Principal Nathan Lobaugh as the new principal at Gloverville Ele...
June 1, 2021
With more than 25 years of experience, award-winning educator Selecia Hardy says she still looks forward to the unique opportunities and challenges each...
June 1, 2021
Aiken County Public Schools leads in many areas of K-12 education, including the development of future leaders from within the organization. Havi...
June 1, 2021
The Aiken County Public School District’s graduating Class of 2021 overcame many obstacles, disappointments, and challenges along the way to achievin...
June 1, 2021
As part of the 2021 Innovative Teaching Mini Grants Program funded by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, 78 local educators received grants ranging from ...
May 1, 2021
Aiken County Superintendent King Laurence announced Wednesday (May 12) that effective immediately the wearing of face coverings by students and staff is...
May 1, 2021
Not many people can say they’ve spent over half a century teaching children. One Aiken teacher was recognized by the S.C. House of Representatives Frida...
May 1, 2021
Aiken County Public Schools is pleased to announce its 2021-22 Stars of Public Education Teacher of the Year (TOY), First Year Teacher of the Year (FYTO...
May 1, 2021
Some of the top student-athletes in Aiken County were honored May 27, 2021 at the Aiken Standard’s Best of Prep Sports awards banquet.
The event was h...
May 1, 2021
Aiken High Junior J. Strom Thurmond and South Aiken High Sophomore Benjamin Porcha–Konjikusic were recognized by the Aiken County Board of Education dur...