This week at lunch the track team will be collecting money in jars to duct tape a teacher, counselor, principal, or hall monitor to the wall. The person whose jar has the most money in it will be duct taped to the wall during lunch on 12/17. All of the money raised supports the AHS track team.
The next AHS Booster Club meeting will be on December 10th in the Media Center at 6:30. We hope to see you there!
ALUMNI- The Hornet Yearbook is giving you another shot to be featured in an AHS Yearbook! Please submit your favorite photos from your days in green & gold to be included in a new feature in the 75th edition of The Hornet. Deadline to submit is January 1st.
Could you use extra help in your Biology or Algebra 1 class? Come to our Hornets Helping Hornets after school sessions! Our National Honor Society students are waiting to help you succeed in these classes or to pass your EOC exam. Help sessions are every Wednesday from 3:45-5:30 in room B115. Contact Ms. Nair if you have any questions. Sign up using the QR code or at the link.
🎮🍄 Mario Video Game Party! 🍄🎮
Hey, gamers! 📣 Join the Video Game Club for an epic Mario-themed party after school! Bring your friends, your Nintendo Switch, and your Switch controllers for some multiplayer madness. 🕹️✨
🗓️ When: Wednesday, December 11 from 3:35 - 4:35 PM
📍 Where: Ms. Moore’s classroom, Room C256
👾 What to Expect:
Mario Kart races 🏎️
Smash Bros battles 💥
Mario Party fun 🎉
Snacks and good vibes included!
Don’t miss it—let’s-a-go! 🍄🎉
Please come out and support the choir and piano students as they showcase their talent at the Winter Piano & Choir Showcase! The Showcase will be on Wednesday, December 18th at 6PM. See you there!
Book Club will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, December 4th during Homeroom. We will be having a Holiday Book Swap. Bring a wrapped book that you have loved and are ready for someone else to love it, and we will exchange books. Holiday treats will also be served, so be sure to sign up today! All are welcome! Use the link below or the QR code on the flyer.
https://forms.office.com/r/5TxCMQGsKg
Have you considered attending Harvard.? Sign up through the QR code and meet Daisy Gonzales. Hear about her journey at Harvard, learn about the application process, degrees offered and scholarship opportunities.
UPDATE: Spanish Club has been moved to December 10th after school! Please join us for some Navidad fun!
Aiken High School - Educators Rising Presents:
Christmas Door Decorating Contest
Please join us in spreading Christmas Cheer in the halls at AHS!
December 6th - 18th
Entry Fee: $10.00 per door
Proceeds will support Educators Rising Students as they prepare for the National Conference.
See Mrs. Franklin before 1:00 PM or email her to stop by your room during 3rd block. Last day to pay is Wednesday, Dec. 18th. Judging will be during 1st block on Dec. 19th and winners will be announce on Dec. 20th. 1st place winner will receive a prize basket.
The Art Department will be holding it's Winter Art Festival on December 12th at 5pm to celebrate Aiken High's many talented Visual Artists. It will be held in the AHS Auditorium foyer and Hornet Gallery. Hundreds of artwork will be on display and many interactive booths where you can watch, learn about and create your own art. Free for everyone- Don't miss out!
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of dance as Aiken High School presents the Fall Dance Showcase on Sunday, December 15, 2024. The event will take place at the Aiken High Theater, with doors opening at 6:00 PM and the show starting promptly at 6:30 PM. Tickets are available for just $8.00, and you can easily purchase them by scanning the QR code on the flyer. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to witness the incredible talent of our students—mark your calendars and bring your friends and family to support the dancers!
Spanish Club will be meeting on Tuesday, December 3rd after school for some Navidad fun in Ms. Wead's room! Hope you can join us to celebrate the season!
Hornet Theater will present three one act holiday plays on Friday, December 6th at 5PM. Please join us!
Kenneth Shuler is hosting an open house on December 9th, from 5-7PM. There will be scholarships and free prizes given.
Are you interested in learning virtually? Aiken iNNOVATE is a full-time virtual option for students in grades 6-12. Students learn at home while still maintaining a connection to their home schools! Even students outside of the Aiken County District can apply! Scan the QR code in the attached flyer for more information
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
The German Club is meeting on Tuesday 12/3 directly after school in Ms. Weeks' room. We will make our own cookies, and Christmas decorations/cards. Please join us for some German Christmas joy.
Students - start looking for a Job Shadowing placement. Aiken County will promote Job Shadowing Day on January 31st. Additional documentation may be required
