Third graders ‘Shop with a Cop’ on Dec. 21
Thirty third graders shopped with Richmond County School System police officers on Saturday.
Aiken Tech students donate baby-related items to local nonprofit
Aiken Technical College’s Student Medical Assisting Association collected and donated baby-related items to local nonprofit, Prepare for Babies.
Augusta Tech expands partnership with SRP through financial literacy program
SRP Federal Credit Union and Augusta Technical College are partnering for a new financial literacy program.
Richmond County magnet school applications being accepted for the 2024-2025 school year
Applications for Richmond County magnet schools are being accepted for students in elementary, middle, and high school until Jan. 6, 2025.
Niche.com ranks Helms College as one of nation’s top culinary schools
Niche.com has named Helms College as one of the top culinary schools in the nation.
Aiken resident to march in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Sarah Hendrix, a 2020 graduate of South Aiken High School, plays clarinet in the Carolina Band. The band is part of this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
In pictures: Area high school students compete in 2024 East Georgia Skills Challenge Nov. 21
More than 150 high school students from 14 local counties competed in the East Georgia Skills Challenge on Nov. 21 at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds.
Belair Middle School to open Jan. 6, 2025
Belair Middle School will officially open on Jan. 6, 2025.
Augusta University researcher takes to the air in the fight against fentanyl
An Augusta University researcher is making strides to battle the impact of Fentanyl on the nation by using a drone to detect dangerous chemicals in the air.
Club Car partners with Martinez Elementary School for STEM Design Program
Since 2018, Club Car employees have worked with Martinez Elementary School faculty on a program to show students how the math, science and language skills they learn today actually apply in real world settings.
Symposium at AU highlights 19th century press, Civil War and free expression Nov. 7-9
A journalism history symposium will be at Augusta University Nov. 7-9.
Seven Richmond County schools named Georgia Literacy Leaders
The Georgia Department of Education named seven Richmond County schools as “Literacy Leaders” for exceptional achievement or growth in the percentage of students reading at or above grade level.
AU CodeHoppers makes comeback
CodeHoppers, a student-led program sponsored by Augusta University’s School of Computer and Cyber Sciences, is making a comeback.
Fifth grade teacher named Columbia County Teacher of Year
Tabitha Purvis, a fifth grade math and science at Euchee Creek Elementary School, was named Columbia County’s Teacher of the Year.
