Savannah Politics

By:  Greg Sapp
As I am about to begin my second term on the Savannah-Chatham County school board, I am convinced more than ever that the single most important factor in attracting students to our middle and high school programs is the necessity to reassure parents that their children’s classmates will be disciplined, respectful and in […]

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WHO:              Senate President Pro Tempore Eric Johnson (R-Savannah) 
                             and the Alliance for School Choice 
 
WHAT:            Presentation of Legislator of the Year Award 
 
WHEN:           TUESDAY, June 24, 2008 
                2:00 PM
                            (Please arrive at 1:45 PM to set up any equipment)  
 
WHERE:        St. Paul Academy
                             315 West 38th Street
                             Savannah, Georgia 31401 
                            * Please use front entrance; school officials will escort to conference room 
                          
 
 
Senator Johnson will be officially presented with the […]

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Current School Board Members Lori Brady and Greg Sapp will be qualifying for re-election to the Savannah-Chatham County School Board.  Brady, first elected in 1996, serves as the school board’s legislative liaison, and is the Vice-Chairperson of the Georgia Education Coalition.  She is a graduate of Leadership Savannah.  Sapp, finishing his first term, lead the […]

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Submitted by Julie Gerbsch
 
I know many of you found recent articles hard to believe (published in another newspaper) reporting a University of Georgia demographer’s conclusion that there isn’t “sufficient growth” in southwest and west Chatham to support a new high school.  Incredible, really, on so many levels.  To put the circumstances of this story into […]

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