AHS In the News

Our next AHS SIC meeting will be held in February 2026. We will not be meeting during December 2025. If you have any questions, please reach out to our SIC Chair, Billy Phillips; SIC Vice Chair, Jonathan Jenerette, or any of our SIC members or school staff.

2025-26 AHS SIC Members:

• Ruby Allen
• Amanda Brown, Secretary
• Wendy Farris
• Adalyn Hopkins
• Jonathan Jenerette, Vice Chair
• Timmy Lee
• Billy Phillips, Chair
• Lynn Strickland
• Lynn Graham Turner

As your student’s senior year progresses, we invite you to celebrate their accomplishments with a Senior Recognition Ad in the 2025–2026 yearbook. These ads are a special way to honor your senior with photos and a heartfelt message. All ads must be created and purchased online through Jostens at www.jostens.com. Use promo code AHSAD10 to receive 10% off your ad purchase. The deadline to order is November 30, 2025, to avoid a price increase. Space is limited and may sell out, so we encourage you to purchase early. Refer to the attachment for specific directions. Jostens manages all senior ad sales—please do not send materials to the school.

Picture Make-Up Day will be held on October 22nd during the school day in the mini-gym. This is an opportunity for students who were absent on the original picture day to have their photo taken. Do not wear green!

Congratulations to the 2025 North vs. South AAA All Star Volleyball Coach, Jeremy Cook. This is Mr. Cook's 4th year as the head volleyball coach at Aynor High School. Before that he was the B-Team coach. His does an amazing job at encouraging our Lady Jackets to put forth their best effort and be proud of their team win or lose.

Lace up your shoes and help raise money for the Aynor Track and Cross Country Teams!
Date: Saturday, October 11

Jimmy Black is the 2025 AHS Support Staff of the Year. Jimmy is a vital part of the Cafeteria staff. He always prepares our food with love and a desire to feed our students with delicious and nutritious food. Jimmy has worked at AHS for 4 years and has a positive influence on our students!

Congratulations to Ms. Kimberly Myers, our Family Consumer Science teacher at AHSl! The American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences has announced that she was one of the top seven finalists for their 2025 National Teacher of the Year award! We are proud of Ms. Myers and thrilled that her teaching skills have been recognized as some of the best in the nation!

Amare Teel Elected SJunior Amare Teel has been elected as the South Carolina DECA State President for the 2025–2026 school year. In this statewide leadership role, Amare will represent DECA students from across South Carolina, support local chapters, and assist in planning conferences and leadership events. Known for his strong communication, organization, and leadership skills, Amare will serve as a role model for students pursuing careers in marketing, business, and entrepreneurship. Congratulations to Amare on this outstanding achievement!C DECA State President for 2025–2026

Check out this week's announcements.

On November 13, 2024, seven AHS athletes participated in National Signing Day, one of the most thrilling and unforgettable moments in an athlete’s recruiting journey. It’s the day when dreams become reality as athletes officially commit to the college programs they’ve worked so hard to join. Signing that letter not only symbolizes their athletic achievements but also their journey to the next big chapter of life. 

Congratulations to AHS Orchestra students for earning a position in the South Carolina All Region Five Orchestra.  This is a record number for our school and a very prestigious opportunity for our students. They had an amazing weekend of learning and fellowship with students from all over southeastern South Carolina. Students pictured left to right are Sullivan Rea, Julian Gore, Roston Richardson, and Chase Smith.

This November Mr. Josh Paul was recognized by his peers as the Aynor High School Teacher of the Year. He is known for his heart for kids. He is lovingly referred to as Coach Paul by many. He is a strong and dependable part of the math team at AHS. His coworkers value his work ethic and leadership skills. Mr. Paul is dedicated to making learning fun and engaging. His passion for education is evident in the success and praise of his students.

The Lady Blue Jacket Volleyball team won the Region 5-AAA title and the #1 overall seed for the Lower State Playoffs!

Kathy Richardson is the 23-24 Support Staff of the Year. Mrs. Richardson is a huge asset to AHS! She has been a library assistant for over 20 years. She is an encourager and best known as a worker bee.  Her dedication to the students and faculty at Aynor High shows in her Blue Jacket pride and constant hard work.  We are proud for her to represent Aynor High School!

The Aynor High School Battle of the Books team won first place at the 2024 Horry County Schools High School Battle of the Books competition!