Grading Standards Under Review At South Aiken High
A school forum at South Aiken High School examined the statewide uniform grading system set to begin with South Carolina ninth graders in 2000 01. Dr Frank Roberson outlined the plan, noting GPA calculations vary by course rigor from College Preparatory to Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate.
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South Aiken — High School
Frank Roberson
South Carolina
Aiken County
State Board of Education
Roberson
Limited use eyed for Simons Federal Courthouse in Aiken
The Charles E. Simons Jr. Federal Courthouse in Aiken moves toward caretaker status with a sparse schedule of proceedings. No resident judge will be assigned. security staff may be reassigned from Columbia, and key personnel including Simons’s law clerk retirements and office items have been cleared.
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Charles E. Simons Jr
Simons
Wilkins Byrd
Rachel Wilhite
Protests Fail to Spoil Hodges Fish Camp Visit
Gov. Jim Hodges spoke at a Monday fish fry fundraiser for the Edgefield and Aiken counties Democratic Parties at Old McDonald’s Fish Camp in South Carolina. A small group of pro Confederate flag demonstrators blocked the driveway briefly but police were not asked to intervene. organizers reported no disruption to the event.
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Old MacDonald’s
Tee
Mrs. Curtis
Charles Staples
Aiken County
Democratic Party
April Deaths and Funerals Notices Summary
Obituary notices list deaths and funeral services for Emma Fintch Aiken Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Fred H Hamlet Aiken Napier Funeral Home Freddie Harris North Augusta G L Brighthorp Sons Mortuary Edith Irene Wilednik Klapper Aiken George Funeral Homes Woodrow H Paige Aiken Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home LeRoy Stanley Belvedere Rowland Funeral Home biuary notices on page 5A.
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Emma Fintch
Aiken
Jackson-Brooks
Fred H. Hamlet
Napier
Freddie Harris
North Augusta
G.L. Brighthorp & Sons
Edith Irene Wilednik Klapper
George
Woodrow H. Paige
LeRoy Stanley
Belvedere
Rowland Funeral
Aiken approves housing plan for elderly on Morgan Street site
Aiken City Council unanimously backs two elder housing projects. An ordinance donates 16 acres of city property to the Aiken Area Council on Aging for a low income complex modeled after Croft House. The plan requires county land and a six month deadline if moves stall.
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Aiken
Roger LeDuc
Counsils
Lessie Price
Price
Inscription selected for monument in Aiken
The City of Aiken will install a monument to Mayor H Odell Weeks with an inscription by local celebrity Carl Langley solicited by the Aiken Development Association. Langley recalls Weeks as a great friend who first called him 20 years ago when he was mayor.
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Carl Langey
Aiken
Richland Avenue
Langley
New Ellenton
Odell Weeks
USC Aiken ranked high in wired status by Yahoo survey
The University of South Carolina Aiken earned 13th place among similar sized schools in the Yahoo Internet Life Survey for online services library resources and equipment for the handicapped. Vice chancellor Tom Hallman and campus leaders celebrate the recognition while continuing to upgrade computer services and expand online student services such as registration transcripts and course schedules.
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Univer of
South Carolina Aiken
Yahoo! Internet Life
USCA
Tom Hallman
Usca’ Library
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Charles E. Simons, JR
Federal Court House
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Byrd
Stacey Hilton
Ellen Gladden
Scott Webster
Jim Hodges
Rep
Bill Clyburn
Tommy Moore
Abby
Pendergrant LLC
Glen Arbor
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Sinaia
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