Free Financial Aid and Tax Assistance

By | February 03, 2016

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Super Saturday Event on February 6, 2016 from 10am-2pm at the Savannah Civic Center, 301 West Oglethorpe Avenue, will provide a host of free services to the local community, including tax filing for low to moderate-income families. Savannah Graduates, a community-wide initiative focused on creating a more educated workforce in Chatham County, and the … Continue reading “Free Financial Aid and Tax Assistance”

CREA Tour New Schools

By | February 03, 2016

Members of the Chatham Retired Educators Association (CREA) toured five newly constructed schools on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. The schools included in the tour were: New Hampstead High School on Little Neck Road; Isle of Hope K-8 on Parkersburg Road; Rice Creek 3-8 on Mulberry Ave, Port Wentworth; Pulaski Elementary on Tibet Avenue and Hess K-8 on Whitefield Avenue. The … Continue reading “CREA Tour New Schools”

Frank Callen Boys & Girls Clubs Announces $5,000 Gift

By | February 03, 2016

Frank Callen Boys & Girls Clubs, a nonprofit organization that fosters the essential youth outcomes of academic success, healthy lifestyles, good character and citizenship, today announced a $5,000 gift from Kinder Morgan, Inc. “Kinder Morgan is pleased to be able to contribute to the Frank Callen Boys & Girls Clubs. With this donation, we hope to make a difference in … Continue reading “Frank Callen Boys & Girls Clubs Announces $5,000 Gift”

Five SCCPSS Band Students Attend Ohio State Middle School Honor Band

By | February 03, 2016

Five SCCPSS middle school band students have been selected to participate in the 2016 Ohio State University Middle School Honor Band next month. Two of the students attend Garrison School of Visual and Performing Arts (7th grade twins, Emily and Emma Smith), three attend Myers Middle School (7th and 8th grade, Dominique Wynn, Amoni’ McGruder, and Ja’shay Jackson). It is … Continue reading “Five SCCPSS Band Students Attend Ohio State Middle School Honor Band”

Kilt and Kolor 5K Race to Benefit Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society

By | February 03, 2016

The Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society (LDSS) is pleased to be the charity partner of the 3rd annual Kilt and Kolor Run on Saturday, March 19 along the Hutchinson Island race track. The non-profit organization has been selected to be the beneficiary of the 5K race and is assisting with coordination of the event. “We are currently securing sponsors, volunteers and … Continue reading “Kilt and Kolor 5K Race to Benefit Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society”

Start Strong, Start Now Registration Event

By | February 03, 2016

Armstrong State University will host a oneday registration event for new students to apply, be admitted and sign up for Spring Mini-mester classes on Friday, February 19, 2016 at Armstrong State University Victor Hall Lobby, 11935 Abercorn St., from 9am-6pm. Designed to kick start careers in growing fields including information technology, business economics, health science and more, this event is … Continue reading “Start Strong, Start Now Registration Event”

Celebrate Art, Culture, and Community in the Starland District

By | February 03, 2016

Enjoy the arts, culture, food, and fashion of Savannah’s Starland Arts District during Art Rise Savannah’s 45th First Friday Art March. This month features 20 locations as well as the free art trolley, arts and crafts, vendors, and outdoor performances throughout the district from 6PM to 9PM, rain or shine, on February 5th. For more information on sponsorship opportunities contact … Continue reading “Celebrate Art, Culture, and Community in the Starland District”

Veterans and Families at Military Appreciation Day

By | February 03, 2016

The Armstrong Pirates took on the Lander Bearcats at Armstrong’s Military Appreciation Day event on Jan. 23. Armstrong State University’s hosted a Military Appreciation Day at Alumni Arena on Saturday, January 23, in special tribute to service men and women. The university’s basketball teams squared off against the Lander Bearcats, and more than 1,500 free game tickets were handed out … Continue reading “Veterans and Families at Military Appreciation Day”

Savannah Technical College Honors Jennifer Case as the 2016 GOAL Student of the Year

By | February 03, 2016

Culinary Arts and Baking and Pastry Arts student Jennifer Case has been selected as the 2016 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner for Savannah Technical College. Case is a top-performing student in her program. “Jenn has shown great leadership skills within the Culinary Arts program,” said STC Culinary Arts Instructor Chef Gearry Caudell. “Technical education is extremely important to … Continue reading “Savannah Technical College Honors Jennifer Case as the 2016 GOAL Student of the Year”

2nd Annual IslandsWomen’s Day Life’s Challenges

By | February 03, 2016

The 2nd Annual Island Women’s Day will be held February 6, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It has assembled a host of specialists in the field of women’s empowerment. Our focus is in presenting information and encouragement in the areas of building self esteem, safety, family / children relationships, and both legal and spiritual options for women who … Continue reading “2nd Annual IslandsWomen’s Day Life’s Challenges”