
💙✨ Celebrating Self-Care & Our Amazing Counselors! ✨💙
North Augusta Elementary students wrapped up National School Counseling Week with a relaxing Self-Care Day! 💤💆♂️ Students wore pajamas, slippers, and comfy clothes to recharge and reflect on the importance of self-care.
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated this week—especially to our wonderful school counselors, Ms. Brown & Ms. Hall, for all they do to support our students and school! 💛👏 #NAUESelfCareDay #ThankYouCounselors #NSCW2025 #WeAppreciateYou





🎭🦁 North Augusta Elementary Presents: The Lion King! 🦁🎶
Our North Augusta Elementary Student Ensemble, under the direction of our talented music teacher, Steven Palmer, and his dedicated volunteers, is hard at work preparing for their highly anticipated performance of The Lion King! 🎤✨
📅 Mark your calendars! The show is set for March 27, 2025, and you won’t want to miss this unforgettable performance filled with music, passion, and talent!
Stay tuned for more details, and get ready to be amazed! 🌟 #NAUELionKing #SaveTheDate #StudentTalent #TheLionKing2025 #NAUEEnsemble


📚✨ A Powerful Learning Experience for NAE Students! ✨🎭
This past week, our Third and Fifth Grade students had the incredible opportunity to watch The Augusta Players perform A Walk with Ruby Bridges at the Kroc Center! 🎶🎭
Through this inspiring performance, students learned about courage, perseverance, and the power of one person to make a difference. 🌟 Ruby Bridges’ story continues to teach us important lessons about history, equality, and standing up for what is right.
A huge thank you to The Augusta Players for bringing this powerful story to life! 💙 #NAUEStudents #AWalkWithRubyBridges #HistoryComesAlive #LearningThroughTheArts








🏈📚 Super Bowl of Learning at North Augusta Elementary! 📚🏈
Shoutout to our amazing Fifth Grade Teachers for creating interactive rotation lessons that brought the Super Bowl into the classroom! 🏆🎉
Students spent the day traveling through different subject stations, where math, science, reading, and social studies all came to life with a football twist! 🏟️📖✏️ From calculating game stats to exploring the history of the Super Bowl, learning has never been this exciting!
Way to make learning engaging and fun—our students are the real MVPs! 💡🙌 #NAUEFifthGrade #SuperBowlOfLearning #EngagedEducation #TouchdownForKnowledge











🎉🏆 Congratulations to Our January PE Leaders of the Month! 🏆🎉
North Augusta Elementary School is proud to recognize our January PE Leaders of the Month! These students have demonstrated outstanding leadership, sportsmanship, teamwork, and a commitment to staying active and healthy in PE class. 💪👏
🌟 Way to go, NAES Leaders! Keep up the great work! 🌟
Let’s give them a big round of applause in the comments! 👏👏👏
#NAESPELeaders #ProudToBeNAES #HealthyBodiesStrongLeaders


📏✨ First Graders at North Augusta Elementary are Measuring Up! ✨📏
Our first-grade students have been busy exploring measurement in fun and engaging ways! 🎉 From comparing lengths to using rulers and other tools, these young learners are discovering how to measure like pros! 📐📊
Way to go, First Graders! Keep up the great work! 👏💡 #NAUEFirstGrade #MeasuringUp #FutureMathematicians







🎉 Weekly Leader Loot Winners – First Grade! 🎉
Congratulations to this week's Leader Loot Winners! 🏆✨ These students were randomly selected from a collection of tickets earned for showing leadership and positive behavior. Keep up the great work! 👏
A special shoutout to our "You Rock" Award winner! 🌟 This student went above and beyond as an outstanding leader this week. Way to go! 🎉💪
Keep leading, learning, and making a difference! 💙 #LeaderLoot #YouRock #FutureLeaders




Aiken County Opens Applications for 4K Program for 2025-26 School Year
Aiken County Public Schools is pleased to announce that applications for the 4K (pre-kindergarten) program for the 2025-26 academic year are now open. The application window runs from February 10 through March 14, 2025.
Program Highlights:
Age Eligibility: Children must be 4 years old on or before September 1, 2025.
Cost: The full-day program is offered at no cost to qualifying families.
Certified Educators: The Child Early Reading & Development Education Program (CERDEP) is led by licensed teachers.
Required Documentation:
To complete the application, please prepare the following documents:
Child's Birth Certificate
Immunization/Shot Record
Proof of Income or Medicaid
Proof of Residency
Applications can be submitted online at www.acpsd.net/4k. For assistance or questions regarding the application process, please contact your child's zoned school.
For more detailed information, including frequently asked questions, visit the 4K Questions & Answers page.
We look forward to welcoming your child to Aiken County Public Schools and providing a strong foundation for their educational journey.



🌟 A Huge Thank You to NAUES PTO! 🌟
The "Dance With Someone You Love" event tonight was absolutely amazing! 💃🕺 Seeing our community come together to celebrate our wonderful students was truly heartwarming. ❤️
A special THANK YOU to the North Augusta Elementary PTO for organizing such a fantastic evening and to all the volunteers who helped make it possible. Your dedication and hard work create lasting memories for our students and families.
We appreciate everything you do to make this school year so special for our learning community! 🎉👏 #NAUESPTO #Community #ThankYou #MakingMemorie









📢 Shoutout to Our Amazing School Counselors! 🎉💙
This National School Counselor Week, we want to take a moment to celebrate and appreciate our incredible school counselors, Ms. Brown (pictured) and Ms. Hall! 🌟✨
Every day, they provide support, guidance, and encouragement to our students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Their dedication and kindness make a world of difference in our school community! 💛📚🎒
Join us in thanking them for all that they do! Drop a comment below to share your appreciation. 👏💬 #SchoolCounselorWeek #ThankYouCounselors #NAESStrong


💕 Sweet Learning in Kindergarten! 📊
Our Kindergarten students had a blast learning about graphing using Conversation Hearts! 🍬💖 They sorted, counted, and graphed their colorful candies while practicing important math skills in a fun and engaging way!
Learning is always sweeter with hands-on activities! 🍭✨ Great job, little mathematicians! 🔢💡
#SweetMath #GraphingFun #KindergartenLearning #NAUESMathematicians




📢 North Augusta Elementary Celebrates School Counselors Week! 🎉
Our amazing students have been celebrating School Counselors Week in style!
✅ Tuesday – We showed off our Team Spirit by wearing our favorite team apparel! 🏆💙
✅ Wednesday – Students dressed for success as they represented their future careers! 👩⚕️👨🚀👷♂️
✨ Don't forget the rest of the week’s fun themes! ✨
🌟 Thursday – Positive Vibes Day 🌟
Wear bright colors or clothing with positive messages to spread kindness and joy! 💛😊
😌 Friday – Self-Care Day 😌
Relax and recharge by wearing school-appropriate pajamas or comfy clothes that make you feel good! 🛌💙
Thank you to our incredible school counselors for all you do! 💕 #NAECounselorsWeek #PositiveVibes #SelfCare #TeamSpirit






Dear Parents/Guardians,
We value your feedback! As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we ask that you take a few moments to complete our Title 1 Parent Survey by Friday, February 14. Your input helps us better support our students and families.
You can access the survey here:
English: https://forms.office.com/r/LsDGFQ7q16
Spanish: https://forms.office.com/r/mgHzdaRfHn
Thank you for your time and support!


Reminder:
Welcome to School Counselor Spirit Week (Feb 3-7, 2025)!
Get ready to show your school spirit and support for mental wellness during School Counselor Spirit Week! Each day has a fun theme designed to inspire positivity, personal growth, and connection. Let’s celebrate together and spread joy!
Here’s what’s happening each day:
Monday, February 3rd – Superhero Day
Wear a superhero shirt or a shirt representing positive traits like courage, kindness, or resilience. Show us how YOU are a superhero in your own way! 💥
Tuesday, February 4th – Community Day
Wear clothing representing your local sports teams or school mascots. Let’s celebrate our school and community spirit! 🏆
Wednesday, February 5th – Career Day
Dress up as the profession you’re interested in! Whether it's a doctor, engineer, teacher, or artist—dream big and share your future career goals! 💼
Thursday, February 6th – Positive Vibes Day
Wear bright colors or clothing with positive messages. Let’s spread those good vibes all around! 🌈✨
Friday, February 7th – Self-Care Day
Wear pajamas, slippers, or comfy clothes that make you feel relaxed. It’s a day to honor self-care and take a moment to recharge! 🛋️🧘
Let’s make this Spirit Week a time to come together, lift each other up, and celebrate the power of positivity!


Join us for School Counselor Spirit Week from Feb 3-7!
Each day has a fun theme to celebrate positivity and community: 💥 Mon: Superhero Day 🏆 Tues: Community Day 💼 Wed: Career Day 🌈 Thurs: Positive Vibes Day 🛋️ Fri: Self-Care Day Let’s spread good vibes all week long!


🎉 Congratulations to Our First Grade January Leader Loot Winners! 🎉
We are so proud of our January Leader Loot Winners! These outstanding first graders were randomly selected from a group of students who earned Leader Loot Tokens throughout the month by demonstrating positive behaviors, leadership skills, and kindness. Keep up the great work, young leaders! 👏✨
A special shoutout to Jefferson, this month’s First Grade “You Rock” Award winner! 🏆🎸 Jefferson has shown incredible kindness by being helpful to others and striving every day to improve. Way to go, Jefferson! 🎉
Keep leading, learning, and inspiring! 🌟 #LeaderLoot #YouRockAward #NAELeaders #ProudOfOurStudents



🚨 Attention Future Tech Leaders! 🚨
Are you ready to dive into the world of technology? Join us for CTE Techno Camp on Saturday, March 15th from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM at the Aiken County Career & Technology Center!
🎯 What's in store?
Engage in hands-on activities and explore exciting tech fields like coding, robotics, digital design, and more!
Select up to TWO courses from the available options.
🚍 Transportation Assistance is available for Area 4 students!
📅 Important Dates:
Applications Due: Friday, February 26th by 5:00 PM
Camp space is limited, so don’t wait!
📲 How to Register:
Scan the QR Code on the image!
Or click here to sign up: 2025 Techno Camp Application https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=LTBu-BNw9EGZhxwTXOQTKzxjUKfNFyNHlLPuWis6thxUQUtISUdBV1JUWkNXSE5VMk1aU1dUWlk5Sy4u&origin=QRCode&route=shorturl
Who’s Eligible?
5th grade students are invited to apply!
For more information, please call (803) 593-7300.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to explore, learn, and grow in the tech world. We can't wait to see you there!
#CTETechnoCamp #FutureTechLeaders #AikenCounty #TechSkills #HandsOnLearning #TechnoCamp2025


🎶 NA Middle School Orchestra Visits NAUES! 🎻🎺
Today, our North Augusta Elementary fifth graders had a special treat as the North Augusta Middle School Orchestra visited to showcase their incredible musical talents! 🎵✨
During the presentation, our students were introduced to each instrument and got a glimpse of the exciting opportunities that await them in middle school orchestra. From the deep sounds of the bass to the sweet melodies of the violin, they experienced the magic of making music together! 🎻🥁
We hope this inspiring performance encourages many of our fifth graders to join the orchestra next year and become part of the musical journey! 🎶💛
A big thank you to the North Augusta Middle School Orchestra for sharing their talents and passion with us! 🎶👏 #NAESMusicMatters #FutureMusicians #YouBelongInOrchestra



🌟 North Augusta Elementary "You Rock" Award! 🌟
At North Augusta Elementary, we are incredibly grateful for our amazing teachers and staff who go above and beyond every single day! To celebrate their dedication, we proudly present the "You Rock" Award each month to recognize those who make a difference in countless ways. 🎉🎶
💛👏 Join us in celebrating our hardworking educators—because at NAES, our teachers and staff ROCK!
January:
Mrs. Avila - First Grade Teacher
Mrs. Rowland - Instructional Aide
🎸🏆 #YouRockAward #NAUESStrong #GratefulForOurTeachers



📚✏️ Our Kindergarten Authors in Action! ✏️📚
Our kindergarten class has been working hard on their writing skills, learning all about characters and the beginning, middle, and end of a story! 🎉
Each student chose a character and described what happened first, next, and last, turning their ideas into well-structured sentences. 📝✨
We are so proud of their creativity and storytelling—they all did amazing! 👏🎊
#KindergartenWriters #StorytellingFun #ProudTeachers #GrowingMinds 📖💡


