November 1, 2022
The Wagener community had something to celebrate on Tuesday as a groundbreaking was held for the new Wagener-Salley High School.
Aiken County Public S...
October 1, 2022
2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Essay and Creative Visual Posters Contests Aiken Technical College and the University of South Carolina Aiken w...
October 1, 2022
Following Deborah Tyler’s retirement in September, Aiken’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved an experienced financial leader to serve as the Distri...
October 1, 2022
Schools across the district have celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring the contributions and influence of Hispanic culture in our country and r...
September 1, 2022
AIKEN’S SUPERINTENDENT EARNS “VERY GOOD” EVALUATION RATING; CONTRACT EXTENSION
Superintendent King Laurence recapped accomplishments of the 2021-2...
September 1, 2022
First year teachers and educators new to Aiken County attended their first Induction meeting of the school year this week. They were greeted in the par...
September 1, 2022
Aiken County Public Schools is excited to announce two new employee categories this year for STARS of Public Education, our annual staff recognition eve...
September 1, 2022
The Cambridge International Program at Aiken High School continues to grow, with over 215 students currently enrolled in one or more Advanced Internatio...
September 1, 2022
Area High school students will have a special opportunity to meet recruiters from more than 90 colleges and universities and win scholarships totaling $...
Experienced South Carolina Education Administrator Dr. Amy Edwards Named Chief Instructional Officer
August 1, 2022
Dr. Amy Edwards joins Aiken County Public School District with over 25 years of experience serving students in South Carolina. She has held various lead...
August 1, 2022
Effective beginning the 2022-23 school year, Aiken County Public School District has adopted a clear bag procedure for all home athletic events. Spectat...
August 1, 2022
Joshua Snipes has been appointed as an assistant principal at Aiken High School for the 2022-23 school year.
Snipes is a graduate of Aiken High School...
August 1, 2022
Following two years of service to Orangeburg County School District, Merry Glenne Piccolino will return to Aiken County Public Schools (ACPSD) to lead c...
July 1, 2022
Five years ago, when Aiken Elementary School (AES) kindergarten teacher Dr. Angela Clifford first learned about a statewide conservation challenge calle...
July 1, 2022
Melinda O’Connell will serve as the new Director of School Food Services, succeeding Karen Johnson who is retiring at the end of July.
The Aiken Count...
July 1, 2022
Aiken High School students and staff will see a familiar face leading the Hornets this year as assistant principal Alisa Hamrick has been named Principa...
July 1, 2022
Dozens of students from schools around Aiken County wrapped up a major component of their summer this week, with the annual showcases of acGATEWAY (Aik...
July 1, 2022
Safety and Security of students and staff has always been one of the focal points of Aiken County Public Schools (ACPS) and will continue to be enhanced...
July 1, 2022
Jonyetta Thomas has been selected as the new assistant principal at New Ellenton Middle STEAM Magnet School for the 2022-23 school year.
Thomas’s acad...
July 1, 2022
An Aiken High student is collecting cleats to help children in the area.
Payton Hall, an upcoming senior, wanted to help the community and its childre...