Sixth graders adjust to Schofield Middle during orientation
Sixth graders at Schofield Middle School navigate the transition from elementary to middle school with orientation led by sixth graders like Rylee Herman. Principal Beatrice McGhee notes efforts to ease the move while experts stress mentorship and patient teaching. parents advise focusing on grades during the shift.
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Rylee Herman
Schofield Middle School
Rylee
Stoint
Schofield
Michael Rogers
Aiken Elementary School
Fort Knox
Beatrice McGhee
Alice Sheehan
Oakwood Windsor Elementary
Sheehan
Kennedy Middle School
Garen Cofer
Cofer
Splendid opens in downtown with a boutique preview
Locals flocked to a special preview Monday for Splendid, a new downtown women's clothing store by Shawn and Lynn Horseman in the Mafia restaurant building. The couple, owners of SOHO, Village, and three others, target a younger Aiken audience with sizes 0 to 14 and lines from Eliot Lauren, Lucky Jeans, Trina Turk, Seven Jeans, Citizens and Susana Monaco. Ammunition for outfits includes purses and accessories, while shoes are notably absent. The shop operates 10 am to 6 pm Monday to Wednesday and 10 am to 9 pm Thursday to Saturday, with Erin Brooks handling contact.
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Manhattan
Shawn
Horseman
Lynn
Soho
Laurens Street
Splendid
Aiken
Augusta
Village
Columbia
Missy
Amanda Williams
Eliot Lauren
Lucky Jeans
Trina Turk
Seven Jeans
Citizens
Susana
Shannon
Erin Brooks
Cebrooks
Aikenstandard
Lab earns national emergency work status for EBL at Savannah River
Savannah River Site Environmental Bioassay Laboratory qualified for rapid national emergency analysis. It uniquely met all NRIP categories, analyzed six urine and six water samples within eight hours, and completed actinides and strontium tests in under eight hours. WSRC and Washington Group International oversee the site’s environmental and bioassay programs.
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Savannah River
Standards and
EBL
Darlene Murdoch
Washington Savannah River Company
United States
Canada
Murdoch Sai
Murdoch
SRS
DOE
WSRC
Washington Group International
Grant Supports Truancy Prevention At Alkentamwet Center
The Alkentamwet Mental Health Center received 32999 from the State Department of Education for a family based truancy and dropout prevention program. Six projects statewide total 350000 with grants renewable up to three years. State Superintendent Tenenbaum notes grassroots work with communities and districts to keep students in class.
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Alkentamwet Mental Health Center
State Department of Education
Education
Net Tenenbaum
Aiken wins 220000 HUD grant for housing projects
The City of Aiken received a 220,161 Community Development Block Grant from the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development. The funds will support housing assistance for income-qualified residents, low interest loans and grants for emergency repairs, home ownership help, and infrastructure projects including streetscapes and neighborhood parks.
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City of Aiken
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Sens
Lindsey Graham
Jim DeMint
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