M Aiken Magic team wins South Carolina Tech Challenge
The M Aiken Magic robotics team from five schools won the South Carolina First Tech Challenge Championship in Orangeburg earning an invitation to the international contest in Atlanta at the Georgia Dome in April. The students built and programmed the robot themselves with no adult assistance.
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M’ Aiken Magic
Aiken High School
Schofield Middle School
Aiken County
M’ Aiken Magic Tech
Kelly Russell
Aiken High
South Carolina
Orangeburg
Georgia Dome
Atlanta
Brittany Wacker
Tech Challenge
Brian Coleman
Pat O'Neill
Coleman
South Aiken High
North Augusta High
Kennedy Middle School
Paul Knox
M’aiken Magic
Anderson
Alliance
Summer
Russell
Aikenite honored for child speech pathology program work
Julie Rodriguez of the Aiken County School District received the Louis M. Decarlo Award for Outstanding Clinical Achievement in speech pathology. Her initiatives include the PALS and Early Intervening Speech Services programs that boost language skills, reduce special education referrals, and support therapists and students since 1986.
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Aikenite
Aiken County
Julie Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Louis M. Decarlo
South Carolina Speech and Hearing Association
Association
Myrtle Beach
Pat Silva
EISS
Bonnie Journey
Rolanda Staley
University of South Carolina
Rob Novit
Detention center veteran Linellia Holloway retires after 30 years
Aiken County native Linellia Holloway ends a 30 year career at the detention center on Hampton Avenue as a supervisor. She plans gardening travel and time with family, praising colleagues and urging others to share kindness. Capt. Charles Barranco calls her a valued asset and says she will be sorely missed.
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Linellia Holloway
Holloway
Aiken County
Hampton Avenue
David
Charles Barranco
Michael Hunt
Karen
Kdaily
Aikenstandard.com
Cumbee Center Resale Store Opens On Richland Avenue
Cumbee Center is opening a resale store on Richland Avenue across from Wendy's to raise funds for shelter and counseling services for battered women and children and rape victims. Executive director Kay Mixon says donations remain welcome from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, with the aim of helping more community members while assisting the center’s clients.
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Cumbee Center
Richland Avenue
Kay Mixon
Mixon
Wendy's
Karen
Kdaily
Aikenstandard.com
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Kelly Russell M’'Aiken Magic Adviser
Reece Summer
John Fogarty
Kelvin Coley
Darren Waters
Patrick Folk
Aaron Watters
Victoria Leonard
Sarah Henagan
Brian Gavin Jr
Steven Mets
Tyler Papalski
Todd Reboul
Matthew Bickford
Aiken
Rnovit
M’aiken
Magic Tech
Detention Center
Cumbee Resale
Resale
Porky Bradberry
Ara
Aaa
Whiskey Road
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