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Correction notice for Aiken Standard schedules
The USA Weekend dates for November and December are corrected in the Aiken Standard. Aiken High School JV boys beat Strom Thurmond JV in a previously reported game which Strom Thurmond actually won 42 to 37 in double overtime. South Africa December Basketball Camp times updated to 2 to 6 pm due to scheduling conflict.
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School Board weighs PACT data and test strategy
Aiken County Board of Education discussed PACT data, AYP goals, HSAP and end of course tests. They considered relying more on MAP and Edutest for diagnostic help and approved a first reading of a Safe Schools Climate Act policy. Public comment will be reopened at the December 14 meeting.
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Schofield unveils career lab and industry support
Schofield Middle School opened its Synergistic Systems career oriented lab with sponsorship from local businesses and community foundations. Students including seventh grader Shayna Burger explore science and math careers through interactive modules while district leaders praise public school industry partnerships and hands on learning.
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Aiken County Hears Support for Land Management Ordinance
Public input on the Land Maree Ordinance drew six speakers praising the plan as a future development guide for unincorporated areas. Residents urged tree protection, extended utility tap reach, road standards, and broader municipal zoning enforcement, while a surveyor warned of costly land surveys and staff limits.
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Choral Society Marks 55th Year With Winter Concert
The Choral Society celebrates its 55th year with a Winter Concert on December 7. The program features a selection of classical and seasonal works performed by the chorus and soloists under the direction of the conductor.
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