YMCA Fall Sports Registration Now Open!

YMCA of Coastal Georgia missed their athletes this spring, but they’re ready for a fun AND safe fall season! Registration is now open for fall youth sports at all YMCA locations – join on the field for a season full of skill development and character building.

Visit www.ymcaofcoastalga.org/youthsports to learn more.

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Registration for the Savannah United upcoming 2020 Fall Recreational soccer program is OPEN!

The registration is listed online as “2020 Fall Recreational Soccer” for ALL divisions (Micro and Rec) and TEAM registration. Register online here.

2020 Fall Recreational Season Schedule:
Practices may Begin: Monday, August 24th
Game 1: Saturday, September 12th
Game 2: Saturday, September 19th
Game 3: Saturday, September 26th
Game 4: Saturday, October 3rd
Game 5: Saturday, October 10th
Game 6: Saturday, October 17th
Game 7: Saturday, October 24th
Game 8: Saturday, October 31st
Makeup Day: Saturday, November 7th

If you have any further questions or concerns please feel free to contact Savannah United Program Director, Paul Smith, p.smith@savannahunited.com or Recreational Administrator, Vanessa Asterman, v.asterman@savannahunited.com.

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Savannah Children’s Choir Summer Camp 2020 @ Georgia Southern, Armstrong Campus in Savannah

Register online here. 

July 13 – 24 2020 (TWO Camps)
Join Savannah Children’s Choir for One or Both Weeks!
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If your child loves singing, you won’t want them to miss this experience rich in music education and summertime fun! Featuring daily choral training, enriching collaborations with talented musicians from across the country, and safe team-building activities with peer young singers, each camp culminates in an end of camp virtual celebration.

This is a hybrid camp with part virtual learning, part in-person learning. The in-person camp will comply with CDC regulations. Because of this numbers are limited. Sign up today.

For 2020, SCC will offer two separate camps for 3 age groups:

SCC Discovery Camp:
Kindergarten through 2nd Grade (as of Fall 2020), Ages 5-7
Session A: July 13-17, Mon-Fri 8:30 – 10:30 am
Session B: July 20-24, Mon-Fri 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Weekly Rate: $260​
Register online here. 

SCC Inspiration Choir Camp:
3rd through 5th Grade (as of Fall 2020), Ages 8-10
Session A: July 13-17
Session B: July 20-24
Monday-Friday, In Person 9am – 12pm, Virtual 1pm – 4pm
Weekly Rate: $280
Register online here. 

​SCC Premier Choir Camp:
6th through 9th Grade (as of Fall 2020), Ages 11-14
Session A: July 13-17
Session B: July 20-24
Monday-Friday, Virtual 9am – 12pm, In Person 1pm – 4pm
Weekly Rate: $280
Register online here. 

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Learn more here. 

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Do your kids love soccer and want to play year around? Let them take a shot at competitive soccer.

Register today for Academy and Select Try-outs with SavannahUnited.com.

Learn more & register online here. 

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Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens in Savannah has reopened to the public.

Hours are 10AM-4PM Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Cost: $5 for adults; $3 for kids.

Learn more here. 

Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historic Bamboo Farm
2 Canebrake Rd.
Savannah, GA 31419

Do your kids love soccer and want to play year around? Let them take a shot at competitive soccer.

Register today for Academy and Select Try-outs with SavannahUnited.com.

Learn more & register online here. 

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SAT/ACT Diagnostic at Savannah Educational Consultants

Attention Rising Juniors in Savannah

SAT/ACT Diagnostic
The SAT/ACT Diagnostic is for all rising high school juniors. The purpose of the diagnostic is to ascertain which test is the best for you!
$150 for currents SEC students and $200 for non-SEC students.

Please contact Maureen Cole for details: mcole@savannaheducationalconsultants.com
or call (912) 596-0093

Savannah Educational Consultants
130 Tibet Ave.
Suite 103
Savannah, GA 31406

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Whether you speak Spanish at home and your child always responds in English or your child has never heard a word of Spanish before, they’ll find joy in a foreign language at the Exchange in Savannah.

With play-based, small group classes, children learn together and from one another, making life-long friends as they learn a life-long skill. Click here to view the full schedule. Classes begin March 24 2020 and each class is limited to 8 students.

Reserve your place today and join in on the fun!
Try a drop-in class before you join:
Saturday, 3/14 11AM
Monday, 3/16 9AM
Monday, 3/23 9AM
$10/child, $5/additional sibling

Learn more & register online here. 

Still have questions? Give Savannah Area Language & Culture Exchange  a call: 719-502-7685

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Report Cards Are Coming Soon!

Report Cards provide feedback to parents about your child’s progress and learning.

If your child’s grades are not where you want them to be, consider a complimentary consultation with one of Savannah Educational Consultants’ educational counselors or coaches to discuss what can be done to help your child become more effective and less frustrated in school.

SEC offers College Counseling, Career Development Services, Psychoeducational and Neuropsychological Evaluations, Academic Life Coaching, Support Services for students with learning disabilities, ADHD and ASD, and Tutoring for all grades and in all subjects, including SAT and ACT prep.

If you’re interested in services or want more information, please call 912-238-9552.

Savannah Educational Consultants
130 Tibet Ave., Suite 103
Savannah, GA 31406

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Kids Summer Pottery Camp 2020 @ Savannah’s Clay Spot 

This popular Savannah summer camp @ Savannah’s Clay Spot is a unique opportunity for children to work as actual artist in a professional ceramic studio. Each camp week has a different fun theme. Children create at the pottery wheel and use several hand building methods.

Pottery camp sizes are limited to 7-12 so register early.

Register online here. 

Savannah’s Clay Spot is at 1305 Barnard St., Savannah, 31401. The studio sits on the SW corner of Barnard and Henry Street with the front door facing Henry St. There is parking right in front of the studio facing Henry Street. Look for the fun red fence.

Savannah’s Clay Spot, www.savannahsclayspot.com, 1305 Barnard St., Savannah, 31401, tel. 912-509-4647 or e-mail savannahsclayspot@gmail.com 

Spring 2020 sports registration for T-ball & soccer is open at YMCA of Coastal Georgia branches.

Practice begins: March 9, 2020

Games begin: March 28, 2020

Learn more & register here. 

Nine YMCA of Coastal Georgia branches: 
Effingham YMCA
Golden Isles & McIntosh YMCA
Habersham YMCA
Islands YMCA
Liberty County/ Armed Services YMCA
Richmond Hill YMCA
Tybee Island YMCA
West Chatham YMCA

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College Counseling in Savannah

Savannah Educational Consultants provides comprehensive College Counseling for students applying to undergraduate and graduate schools as well as all postsecondary institutions.

The Savannah Educational Consultants program starts with students from the 9th grade-but can start at any high school grade level- getting them ready for the college search and application process.

Savannah Educational Consultants make sure students apply to colleges that are the right fit and help ensure that they stand out in their applications. They assist with: college search, helping plan college visits, preparing for interviews, planning standardized testing, editing essays and helping with applications.

For more information contact Helese Sandler (912) 238-9552

Savannah Educational Consultants
130 Tibet Ave., Suite 103
Savannah, GA 31406

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Enrollment for Soccer Shots Spring Soccer is now open in Savannah, Pooler, Richmond Hill, Rincon and Bluffton.

Soccer Shots is kicking off the season and your child is invited to join Soccer Shots on Soccer Island.

Soccer Shots is an engaging children’s soccer program for children ages 2-8 with a focus on character development.

Soccer Shots also offers special programming for children ages 3 and up with special needs. ​Weekly sessions focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting. Through fun games and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. Soccer Shots curriculum is aligned with early learning state standards and highlights a positive character trait each week such as respect, confidence and determination. And Soccer Shots coaches are the best in the business.

Visit Soccershots.org/savannah to learn more. Then click “View Locations” and use the new search feature to find a location near you that meets at a time that fits your schedule.

Soccer Shots has locations all throughout Savannah, Pooler, Richmond Hill, Rincon and Bluffton. Spots will fill quickly, so enroll today.

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FREE Soccer Fun Day
Sat. March 21, 2020, 9-10:30AM

FREE & open to the public. Enroll online at savannah.soccershots.com. Search “free” to see a complete list of all free events near you

This is an opportunity for children to try Soccer Shots program for the first time and for parents to meet the coaches. Abbreviated 15 minute sessions and program information will be available. Event will take place on the Whitaker Street side of the park, on the south end by the tennis courts and farmer’s market.

Please preregister for this free event so organizers know how many children to expect. Enroll at savannah.soccershots.com. Search “free.”

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Transition Services at Savannah Educational Consultants

This program offers support to adolescents and young adults as they complete high school and prepare for a productive adult life. This comprehensive program provides coordinated activities in the areas of education, employment (supportive or competitive), community linkages, independent living skills, communication skills, social interaction, recreation, and leisure.

If you’re interested in services or want more information, please call 912-238-9552.

Savannah Educational Consultants
130 Tibet Ave.
Suite 103
Savannah, GA 31406

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See the Monster Watercolor Illustration Workshop

Savannah Cultural Arts Center offers a slew of free or affordable kid-friendly classes & workshops during February 2020.

Savannah Cultural Arts Center
201 Montgomery St.
Savannah, GA 31401

February 2020 Kid-Friendly Events & Classes @ the Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Below is a list of upcoming events, classes, and workshops at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center this winter.

Those interested in registering for these classes and workshops can find more information and the registration . To view the latest updates to our events and programming, be sure to visit our website at www.savannahga.gov/arts or call 912-651-6783.

Yoga
10:30-11:30AM, Saturdays, Feb. 1-29,
All ages
$5 per person per session
Stretch and exhale your way to mindfulness in this relaxing yoga class for all skill levels. Please bring your own mat.
Register online here. 

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Felt Painting Workshop
9:30AM-1PM, Feb. 15
Ages 13+
$35 per person
Learn how to turn felt into a wonderful painting.
Register online here. 

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Beginner Level Mosaic
5:30-8PM, Wednesdays, Feb. 26 – March 25
Ages 13+
$60 per person
Create your own mosaic using vitreous glass while learning basic techniques in design, tool use, and settings.
Register online here. 

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See the Monster Watercolor Illustration
6-8PM, Feb. 28
Ages 7+
$10 per person
See your watercolor blobs come to life as funny monster illustrations.
Register online here. 

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Belly Dancing Workshop
12:30-1:30PM, Feb. 29
All ages
FREE
Register online here. 

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