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Aiken County Class of 2011 now has 12 more graduates
to add to the list! |
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| Congratulations
Class of 2011!!!!!! |
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| The
Aiken County Mathematics Alignment Project (ACMAP)
is an innovative partnership among the University of South Carolina
Aiken, Aiken Technical College, and the Aiken County School
District. |
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| Aiken
County Career and Technology Center sponsored the 1st
Annual Derby Day Race |
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| Fourth
and Fifth Grade students at J D Lever have the opportunity
to learn a skill that they may never otherwise encounter...
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| A
springtime tradition at Jefferson Elementary continued
as students explored various careers ... |
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| Aiken
County Public Schools paid tribute to 76 retirees with
over 1967 years of service! |
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| The
2011 District 15 Special Olympics was one for the memory
books as hundreds of students from Aiken, Saluda and Edgefield
Counties took part in activities ranging from races, arts and
crafts, to long jumps and obstacle courses. |
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| Superintendent
Mick Zais recently visited Aiken County and made a
stop at Schofield Middle. |
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| Leavelle
McCampbell Middle School 6th,
7th, and 8th grade Gifted and Talented students and model students
traveled to Baltimore, Maryland April 14 - 16, 2011. |
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| Aiken
High School participated in Hospitality
Day at the Statehouse on April 13th.. |
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| Midland
Valley High School and Aiken Performing Arts Academy
students attended The Passing Zone’s “Gravity Attacks”
program recently. . |
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| Schofield
Middle students are getting a jump on the admissions
process as well as the USCA experience this year. |
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| Current
students celebrated the 30th anniversary of Silver
Bluff High and Bulldog pride. |
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| Parent
Spaghetti Night at Wagener-Salley High School was held
on Tuesday Feb 22, 2011. |
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| Belvedere
Elementary celebrated Black History Month in a big
way. |
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| The
Aiken Performing Arts Group treated over 300 Aiken
County students to a lunch hour of jazz by the Equinox Jazz
Orchestra. |
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| January
is School Board Appreciation Month and once again,
our blooming artists and photographers succeeded in amazing
the recipients as well as their parents and art teachers! |
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| Schofield
Middle School is partnering with Shaw Industries for
the RAM P.R.I.D.E. ( Positive, Respectful, Involved, Diligent
and Efficient). |
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| South
Aiken High School hosted their annual Career Day with
several area professionals in attendance. |
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| Our
2010 Red Carpet Schools received their awards recently
during a board meeting. Principals had the opportunity to introduce
staff members and express their delight in winning such an impressive
title. |
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| Mrs.
Sherry Kopf, a SC DHEC Environmental Education Program presenter,
and Officer Rick Heath, Aiken County Litter Patrol Division,
were happy to see there were no litter bugs at East Aiken School
of the Arts recently. |
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| A
select group of girls from Schofield Middle School
grades 6-8 were privy to a private lunch featuring special guest
speaker, Mrs. Christine Hurley Deriso, acclaimed book author
and journalist. |
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| The
Midland Valley High DECA students participated in a
presentation/luncheon at Golden Corral. |
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| Big
Lots, North Augusta, supports our schools! |
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| North
Augusta Middle School's Beta Club and Student Council teamed
up this year to help sponsor a canned food drive to benefit
the Golden Harvest Food Bank. |
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| The
New Ellenton Middle School PTO celebrated American
Education Week by hosting a luncheon for all school employees.
Staff enjoyed a catered meal complete with door prizes for all
who attended. |
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| Schofield's
Careers Speaker Day- Every 1st period class had a speaker
to share information as it relates to their career, educational
background, life lessons, etc.. |
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Aiken
County Schools Veterans Day Celebrations
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The
Aiken County Board of Education welcomes one new and
four returning members during the November 9, 2010 induction
ceremony conducted by Bill Burkhalter, board attorney.
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The
Lily Cai Chinese Ballet Company treated nearly 300
Aiken County students to their mastery of Asian dance forms
while visiting Aiken.
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The
First Tee was created in 1997 to introduce young people
of all backgrounds to the game of golf and the life lessons
it teaches.
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Students
at Jackson Middle School recently held several events
to raise awareness and funding for ovarian cancer research.
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North
Augusta Middle School students study China.
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Trick
or Treat - District Style!!!!!
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J.D.
Lever Elementary School recently received its energy-saving
learning kits from Aiken Electric Cooperative.
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| Millbrook
Elementary's Tree Planting was held on Oct. 22, 2010 |
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| Clearwater
Elementary's Book Character Parade was held on Oct.
29, 2010 |
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| North
Augusta High choral, drama, and band students were
treated to a special presentation by professional actors from
the Best of Broadway cast. |
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| Cocky's
Reading Express visited Clearwater Elementary to spread
the joy of reading. |
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| The
Aiken Rotary Club hand delivered new dictionaries to
every 3rd grader in Aiken County recently. . |
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| Students
at J.D. Lever in grades K-5 are participating in a
12 week walking club sponsored by Blue Cross/Blue Shield. The
name of this program is Walking Works for South Carolina
Schools. |
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| Ridge
Spring – Monetta Elementary School celebrated
World School Milk Day on September 29, 2010 |
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| North
Aiken Elementary fathers were treated to a tasty breakfast
and inspirational program recently. |
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| The
Aiken County Board of Education was presented a quilt
commemorating Gateway's 25th anniversary. |
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| The
students and staff at Hammond Hill Elementary welcomed
their very own Nikki Mock with nothing short of the pomp and
circumstance fit for a queen after she was named the district
teacher of the year. |
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| 2010-11
Aiken County Teacher of the Year annual banquet to
celebrate each school’s teacher of the year.. |
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| The
Chukker Creek Elementary Boys Choir performed a melody
of patriotic songs during the 2010 United Way of Aiken County
kickoff luncheon. |
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| The
Golden Harvest Food Bank initiated a Back Pack program
at Mossy Creek Elementary recently. |
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| The
Aiken Standard's new "Setting the Standard" segment
was kicked off with a Ridge Spring-Monetta High senior Taylor
Gomillion. |
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| Aiken
County Public Schools welcomed over 23,000 smiling
faces into classrooms on August 16, 2010. |
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| The
United Way School Tools event was a big success.... |
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