Aiken County Board-Disablities

Academic Magnet High School is dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience for students in grades 9 through 12, particularly those who thrive in a rigorous academic environment. The school's core mission is to cultivate a community of learners who are not only academically proficient but also socially responsible and engaged. With a focus on students who may have diverse learning needs, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students, Academic Magnet emphasizes a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. The school employs innovative teaching methodologies and therapeutic approaches that cater to the unique learning styles of its students. Programs are designed to challenge and inspire, fostering critical thinking and collaboration among peers. The faculty is committed to mentoring students, helping them unlock their full potential through personalized guidance and encouragement. What sets Academic Magnet apart is its strong sense of community and the low student-teacher ratio, which allows for individualized attention and support. The school actively engages families through various partnerships and events, such as the International Dinner, which celebrates cultural diversity and fosters connections among families and staff. With specialized facilities and a vibrant array of extracurricular activities, Academic Magnet High School stands out as a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and socially.

Located in Myrtle Beach, the Academy for the Arts, Science & Technology (AAST) is a STEM-certified school that prepares students for college and careers. We integrate arts and technology into a curriculum that includes environmental engineering, robotics, and clean energy. Our Myrtle Beach campus offers hands-on, work-based learning to help students develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills.