SRNS Oversees Four Tritium Missions Across Six SRS Facilities
SRNS oversees four tritium missions including maintaining the stockpile replenishing gas-transfer systems tracking reliability of related weapons and recovering helium from tritium decay. These missions operate across six SRS facilities including a tritium extraction facility. Discussions to move the contract are expected to pause in coming months with a revisit next year as officials seek a fuller understanding of the department reasoning and associated operational risks.
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Readers weigh in on SRS Tritium contract concerns
In letters to the Aiken Standard, Wilson and Graham express concern NASA may alter a program with national security implications and seek a briefing on SRS Tritium Operations. They question moving the contract while current tritium requirements are met, noting no briefing has been provided. A SANS spokesperson offered no further comment.
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Wingate named Aiken County Teacher of the Year finalist
Wingate, a fourth year teacher at Aiken High School, was surprised with balloons by Superintendent Beth Everitt as an Aiken County School District Teacher of the Year finalist. She teaches algebra I geometry precalculus and statistics and serves as Student Council adviser while praising her colleagues and school community.
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Finalists Named for Teacher of the Year
The list of finalists includes Rosalyn Greene for Jackson Middle School Tasha Quattlebaum Schofield Middle School Jeremy Rinder Hammond Hill Elementary Megan Scholer South Aiken High School and Amy Wingate Aiken High School with day by day selections through Friday.
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Aiken High School
Amy Wingate Named Teacher of the Year finalist
Amy Wingate earns recognition as a Teacher of the Year finalist, highlighting her talent and collaborative work with colleagues who value teamwork and strong professional relationships.
Wingate joins Aiken High as new math teacher
Wingate, who met her husband Kevin in 2011 and later moved to Aiken, takes a position at Aiken High. She aims to connect math standards with real world career opportunities using varied methods such as graphing problems to form spiderwebs or Thanksgiving pilgrim hats. Senior writer Rob Novit, the paper’s education reporter since 2001, provides context.
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Crump speaks at Aiken banquet on race, justice, and youth
Attorney Benjamin Crump urged unity against injustice at a banquet in Aiken, citing MLK and calling for action across races. City officials and NAACP leaders praised Crump and stressed empowering young Black men, with praise from Councilwoman Gail Diggs and community members.
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