North Augusta High

North Augusta will host the Lexington Wildcats this Friday night. Game time 7:30pm. We encourage all fans to review the district's clear bag policy as well as parking for the game! Be sure to WEAR BLACK for our Jacket Pride! Let's GO JACKETS!

As a reminder, this Friday, August 30th is a teacher Professional Development day. There will be no school for students. Also, there is no school for students and staff on Monday, September 2nd in honor of labor day! Enjoy the long weekend!

Visit our website, https://www.acpsd.net/o/district/page/2024-one-cent, for information on the sales tax and the school facility project needs that will be on November’s ballot for voter consideration, and make plans to join us at an informational meeting: • Tuesday, September 3, 6:30 p.m. at Silver Bluff High School (Area Five) • Monday, September 9, 6:30 p.m. at Ridge Spring Monetta Middle High (Area Four) • Tuesday, September 17, 6:00 p.m. at South Aiken High School (Area One) • Tuesday, October 15, 6:00 p.m. at North Augusta Middle School (Area Two) • Monday, October 28, 6:00 p.m. at Midland Valley High School (Area Three)

There will be a girls basketball informational meeting on September 3rd at 3:45pm in the girls basketball locker room! All girls interested in playing should attend.

Junior students wishing to participate in the October 16th PSAT in order to qualify for the NMSQT (National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test) program can sign up in the counseling office beginning Tuesday, September 3rd through Friday, September 6th. Fees are $12 and must be paid in cash or check by 11:45am each day. Students must sign-up and pay the $12 fee by 11:45am on Friday, September 6th to participate. Please visit the NMSQT website at https://www.nationalmerit.org/s/1758/interior.aspx?sid=1758&gid=2&pgid=1879 for more information about the NMSQT process.

Help your school make this year the best ever with an SRP High School Affinity Card! Every time you use your North Augusta High School debit card, money is donated directly to our school. You can learn more at www.srpfcu.org/AffinityCards.

Mission, Mission, North Augusta Tradition!! Calling all NAHS Alumni Cheerleaders!!! Please mark your calendars to join us for the 2024 North Augusta High School Homecoming Game on Friday, September 27th at 7:30pm. We are inviting all Alumni Cheerleaders to join the current squad during the first quarter of the game to cheer on the Jackets. Register by going to the link below or swipe and scan the QR code in this post. Help spread the word and share this post. For the most up-to-date NAHS Cheer Information please follow them on facebook or Instagram at NAHSJacketCheer. https://form.jotform.com/nahspta/2024-nahs-cheer-alumni-game

ATTENTION FRIDAY NIGHT GAME FANS: Due to construction, parking at the game Friday night will be limited. If possible, we encourage fans to carpool with all fans parking on the NAHS campus grounds. However, we will be providing overflow parking at Paul Knox Middle School. We will begin shuttling patrons from Paul Knox to North Augusta High starting at 6:00PM and ending at 8:00PM. The return shuttle will commence at the conclusion of the game. We encourage patrons to not park in our surrounding neighborhoods. GO JACKETS!

Attention all students: #SouthCarolina is home to 3 Governor's Schools that offer incredible opportunities for driven students with interests in the arts, agriculture, or STEM! From September 8 - 19th, the Governor's School for Agriculture at John de la Howe, Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, and Governor's School for Science and Mathematics are teaming up to offer information sessions across the state for interested families. Learn more about these tuition-free, residential high schools, and register to attend Endless Opportunities at EndlessOpportunitiesSC.com.

Attention Senior Girls! Homecoming Court Applications are out. Homecoming Court Applications can be picked up in Mr. Spears room D310 on the Social Studies Hall. All applications are due by Sept. 3rd. 3:30 in the Main Office. No Late Applications will be accepted.

SENIORS: If you are not having your picture made with Wilson Studios, you MUST have your picture taken Tuesday, August 27th. You will need to go to the cafeteria in the morning and let them know you are a senior!

Underclassmen Photos now Ready Underclassman may now preview their photos at the Wilson Studios Website, by clicking the link below. Upon entering the site, enter your email address, and then students will use their school STUDENTS ID NUMBER as the password. If you receive a message, "Coming Soon", please be aware that the server might be busy. Students and parents can leave their email address and Wilson's will contact you when they are available. As a reminder, Tuesday, August 27th is a makeup picture day for any student or faculty who did not have their picture taken earlier this month.

Congratulations to the following students for their win in the 2024-2025 Student Council Elections. Student Body President - Jacky Chavez Student Body Vice President - Kaitlyn Mixon Student Body Secretary - Maya Jones Student Body Treasurer - Lydia Stewart Senior Class President - Gigi McNitt Senior Class Vice President - Jalynn Gonzalez Senior Class Secretary - Amanda Prince Senior Class Treasurer - Hakeem Lawrence Junior Class President - Luke Waldhauer Junior Class Vice President - Lia Allen Junior Class Secretary - Sophia Lafont Junior Class Treasurer - Clara Fleury Sophomore Class President - Whitney Barbee Sophomore Class Vice President. - Ila Jarvis Sophomore Class Secretary - LeeAnn Hardin Sophomore Class Treasurer- Kylee Strutzel Freshman Class President - Kason Rice Freshman Class Vice President - Libby Wilson Freshman Class Secretary - Harleigh Renzi Freshman Class Treasurer - Harper Ellis

TICKETS for the football game tomorrow, 8/23, at Thomson will only be sold on GOFAN. There will be no tickets sold at the gate. Get yours TODAY at https://gofan.co/app/school/SC1657.

ATHLETIC SECURITY REMINDERS & CLEAR BAG PROCEDURES - To ensure the safety of our athletic events, please be aware of the following: • ACPSD has a Clear Bag Procedure for athletic events. Please see details at https://www.acpsd.net/page/athletics-security. • Reentry is not allowed. Should an individual exit a stadium or athletic facility, a new ticket for reentry will be required for reentry.  • These are school-sponsored events; behavioral expectations & the Code of Conduct apply. • Students in eighth grade and below must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older. • High school students must show identification or PowerSchool to verify grade level if unaccompanied by a supervising adult. We thank you for your cooperation with these regulations aimed at ensuring a safe and successful athletic season! 

Friday, August 23rd is White Out Day! Wear your white to support our Jackets as they travel to Thompson to take on the Bulldogs! LET'S GO JACKETS!!!!!

Attention underclassmen and parents, IGP’s for underclassmen will begin soon! IGPs (Individual Graduation Plans) are held with your student’s school counselor to discuss high school requirements and post-secondary plans. IGPs for 9th grade will begin the week of September 9th, followed immediately by 11th grade and then 10th grade. Please be on the lookout for both calendar and paper invites with assigned dates and times!

Reminder! Tomorrow, Wednesday, is Early Dismissal. All students will be dismissed at 12:30pm.

Attention Juniors and Seniors!!! ASVAB testing will occur at NAHS on September 17th. Please see your counselor by September 10th if you would like to sign up.

Time to celebrate! Students in our culinary department received their ServSafe Food Handler Certification. We are so proud of their hard work so far this year!