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February 06, 2008

State of the Schools in Chatham County

Riding the rudder and moving in the right direction, helping one another was the theme of superintendent Dr. Thomas Lockamy's state of the schools report this afternoon.

Schools Look to Improve School Nutrition Program

The mission of the school nutrition program is to operate a financially responsible program that provides nutritious, appealing meals that will assist students to reach their full academic potential. Today, the board heard a presentation on the school nutrition program.

Schools Project Enrollment and Plan a Budget

Budget planning is in the works for fiscal year 2009, which means Savannah-Chatham school district officials are comparing enrollment numbers over the past 5 years.

School Board Meets - Security Decisions to be Made

The Savannah Chatham School Board meets this afternoon.  The State of the Schools Report, security, nutrion and ESPLOST are all on the agenda.


February 05, 2008

Effingham School Gets Shot

Effingham County sheriff's deputies are looking for vandals accused of firing at a high school. It happened around 10:30 p.m. Monday at South Effingham High.


January 31, 2008

Appling School Supt. Retires

January 30, 2008

Two SC Students Expelled for Kissing on School Bus

Two teenagers have been kicked out of school for kissing on a school bus, and now their families are challenging the decision.

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January 29, 2008

Jeff Davis High School Band

January 24, 2008

Authorities Make First Arrest in Savannah High Incident

Authorities say a 16-year-old student suspected of being involved in a fight at Savannah High School that sent another student to the hospital last week, has surrendered to Campus Police.


January 23, 2008

Parents React to K-8 School in Pooler

The Savannah Chatham School Board voted to move forward with plans creating a kindergarten through eight grade school on Benton Boulevard in Pooler.

Volunteering at Beach High School - Become a Mentor

You can make a positive difference in the life of a teenager.  Volunteer at Beach High School.

New School for Godley Station Neighbors

The board voted unanimously to move forward with creating a kindergarten through eighth grade school on Benton Boulevard in West Chatham County.


January 22, 2008

Savannah High Principal Reassigned

Savannah High School’s principal, Walter Seabrooks, is being reassigned to Corporate Academy’s evening program.


January 18, 2008

LC Schools Tackle Childhood Obesity

The collaboration between Jasper and Beaufort counties is expected to make major changes in Lowcountry schools.


January 17, 2008

Appling Gun in School
Arrests in Bryan School Vandalism

January 16, 2008

Beaufort County Schools Referendum: Key Points

The Beaufort County Board of Education has approved a school facility referendum for April 26, 2008, in the amount of $162,735,000. List of the key points.

South Univ. Has New President at Local Campus

South University has announced the appointment of Candace Goodwin as president of the Savannah Campus, with overall responsibility for academic operations, business affairs, enrollment management, and student services.


January 14, 2008

Lowcountry School Sex Scandal
Bacon School Board to Eliminate Seat?
Long Loosing School Superintendent?

January 09, 2008

Georgia and S.C. Schools Graded in National Report

The grades are in—Georgia and South Carolina score a B- when graded by Education Week's "Quality Counts" report. The overall report shows both states do better than the nation. Use the links here to see the full reports.

Chatham County Schools Prepared for Emergencies

Each classroom has a flip book, while principals and office staff have binders, detailing how to react in all types of emergency situations. Schools will now receive copies of the updated plans, and emergency response team members at each school will be trained.

SC Education Report: More Children Attend Kindergarten

A new report says nearly 1,100 additional four-year-olds around South Carolina attended full-day kindergarten last year under a program meant to help poor children start school ready to learn.


January 08, 2008

ESPLOST Money Funds Security At Schools

The pennies we pay in sales tax for education are really adding up; funding projects to keep our children safe at school.


January 07, 2008

Discussion on Future Schools in Godley Station Area

Education briefs from Savannah-Chatham public schools, including public forum on future schools, open houses, and tutorial services.

Perdue’s Task Force Wants Fewer Restrictions on School Funds

The governor's task force on education finance wants Georgia's public school systems to be allowed to use state funds with fewer restrictions.


January 01, 2008

Do Glynn Schools Make the Grade?

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