The Gilder Lehrman Institute has selected Johnson High history teacher Amanda Fanelli as the 2024 Georgia History Teacher of the Year. She is now one of 53 finalists to be […]
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SCCPSS to remain closed on Thursday
Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools staff have conducted assessments of its schools and facilities. As of Wednesday, Aug. 7, facility conditions are in good standing. While staff have made assessments and […]
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Savannah OPERA to present Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Pirates of Penzance”
Savannah OPERA will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Pirates of Penzance” at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Yamacraw Performing Arts Center at 649 W. Jones St. in Savannah. […]
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Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools announce closures in anticipation of Debby
SCCPSS officials continue to monitor the track of Tropical Storm Debby in consultation with the Chatham Emergency Management Agency and information from the National Weather Service. The current track of […]
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Busy first day for SCCPSS Superintendent Watts as district begins 2024-25 school year
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS) students returned to the classroom on Thursday, Aug. 1 to begin the 2024-25 academic year. Superintendent Dr. Denise Watts made seven different stops […]
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SCCPSS Superintendent Dr. Denise Watts shares on first day of the 2024-25 school year
Thursday, Aug. 1 marked the return to school for more than 35,000 students across the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. During the dismissal from this first day of class, SCCPSS […]
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Nate Ward resigns as Savannah Country Day baseball coach after five seasons
Coaching turnover in the athletics department at Savannah Country Day School continued last week with the resignation of Nate Ward as head baseball coach. Ward, 30, confirmed his decision to […]
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Savannah City Council passes 2024 millage rate in unanimous vote at Thursday meeting
The Savannah City Council voted to approve unanimously on Thursday, July 25 the 2024 millage rate at 12.20 mills. It means the 2024 millage rate will remain unchanged from 2022 […]
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2024 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Schedules for every Savannah-area GHSA team
The 2024 Georgia High School Association (GHSA) football season kicks off on Aug. 16 across the state. Below, you’ll find team-by-team schedules for all 14 of our area GHSA schools. […]
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Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Advanced Placement Scores Increase
On Monday, students and teachers across Savannah logged onto their College Board account to find out the results of their Advanced Placement (AP) tests. The stakes can be high for […]
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Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Offers Registration Assistance Day
Next Tuesday, SCCPSS is hosting Registration Assistance Day at Southwest Middle School. District professionals from registration, transportation, and school nutrition are just some of the services that will be on […]
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Dr. Denise Watts, Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Superintendent, ushers in a new culture of listening to teachers
In a press conference last week recapping her first year on the job, Dr. Denise Watts, Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Superintendent, signaled that she is willing to look at […]