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Aspire Savannah is an independent, private learner-led environment in Savannah’s Isle of Hope neighborhood.
At Aspire Savannah, the focus is on cultivating a love of learning and becoming an expert learner by being actively involved in the learning process.
The school will serve ages 5.5-13 for the 2024-25 school year.
Check out the parent review above about Advanced Academics Academy, a private micro school in Pooler which offers preschool, kindergarten, elementary & middle school
Learn more about Advanced Academics Academy @ an open house, Thurs. Aug. 1 2024, 3-6PM.
Enrollment is filling up @ Advanced Academics Academy in Pooler which offers preschool, kindergarten, elementary, & middle school. Before & after-care also offered.
Tour this private micro school’s new campus. Call 912.348.2017.
Advanced Academics Academy offers full day school year for PreK-8th grade and half-day homeschool year for K-8.
Mornings are full of many learning activities, singing, socialization, and physical activity. Those who are registered for early morning or afternoon care will follow a schedule which includes rest time, planned activities, and free play.
Early morning care is available from 7-8AM. The Morning Learning Program runs from 8AM to Noon. Afternoon care is available from noon-3:30PM or noon-6PM (5PM on Fridays).
Enjoy a family-feel to the school’s classrooms, with a maximum of 14 children in each Early Childhood classroom.
Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS) families wanting to shift their student out of a designated attendance zone school will have the opportunity to apply for Administrative Placement in early June 2024.
The Summer Administrative Placement Window will open at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024. The window will close at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 8th, 2024. NOTE: Applications are timestamped and processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
The window may close earlier if all seats are filled before the end date.
Notification of approval or denial will be completed by Wednesday, June 26th, 2024.
The application will be completed online. The link to submit your application can be accessed on the Administrative Placement page on the SCCPSS website. In-person assistance will be available at the Student & Family Service Center, 400 E. Broad Street. Additionally, the Administrative Placement Hotline will be available at (912) 395-5530.
Elementary & K-8 schools with grade openings include: May Howard, White Bluff, Hesse K-8, Georgetown K-8 & more.
Learn more & see the list of schools with grades opening here.
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Savannah Classical Academy’s new tuition-based Pre-K program for the 2024-25 school year starts August 1, 2024 and runs for 36 weeks, mirroring SCA’s K-12 program. This program will offer students an opportunity to benefit from classical education and experience SCA’s core values earlier in their schooling.
To be eligible for the 2024-2025 school year, children must be four years of age on or before September 1, 2024.
The SCA program is not a free Georgia Lottery funded program. Cost is $175 per week.
Students enrolled in Pre-K will have priority enrollment into the following school year’s kindergarten class, which is available free of charge to any student living in Chatham County.
Embark on a journey of discovery and growth with Savannah Classical Academy’s Pre-K program. Apply for your child’s place before June 21st and enjoy an exclusive 20% discount on tuition fees. Don’t miss this opportunity to give your little one a head start in a world of classical education and core virtues. Apply now and take the first step towards a bright academic future for your child.
Parents may submit their application via the online application here.
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Savannah Classical K-12 Applications
Families may submit an application for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 waiting lists. All K-12 students in Chatham County are eligible to apply.
Savannah Classical Academy is a tuition-free, public charter school serving Chatham County residents. Offering an academically rigorous education and an environment that fosters academic excellence, Savannah Classical Academy offers a high quality choice for families in our community.
Advanced Academics Academy is giving moms – or dads, or grandmas or grandpas – basically caregivers some much needed time off.
Child Care is offered 9AM-1PM Tuesdays & Thursdays. Children need a water bottle, healthy lunch, pull-ups, wipes and a change of clothes – all in a tote/bookbag.
Register here for each day. Cost: $30 per day. Up to 8 hours per week.
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Turtle Creek Camp will be at Advanced Academics Academy’s new campus at 605 US Hwy 80 in Pooler.
Camps are designed to center around a theme with activities alternating between high and low energy and led and free-choice throughout the day. Advanced Academics Academy teachers know that kids learn best through play and in a safe environment where they feel included.
Campers are divided into groups by age to ensure that play is safe and fair. Camp staff work with kids that need a little room of their own by offering a setting to be comfortable in and different activities if they are sensitive to noise or too much activity. No rude or harmful behavior is permitted.
Campers need a water bottle, two snacks and lunch daily. Please wear comfortable clothing that can get stained and shoes that protect your feet.
Savannah Classical Academy’s new tuition-based Pre-K program for the 2024-25 school year starts August 1, 2024 and runs for 36 weeks, mirroring SCA’s K-12 program. This program will offer students an opportunity to benefit from classical education and experience SCA’s core values earlier in their schooling.
To be eligible for the 2024-2025 school year, children must be four years of age on or before September 1, 2024.
The SCA program is not a free Georgia Lottery funded program. Cost is $175 per week.
Students enrolled in Pre-K will have priority enrollment into the following school year’s kindergarten class, which is available free of charge to any student living in Chatham County.
Parents may submit their application via the online application here.
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Savannah Classical K-12 Applications
Families may submit an application for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 waiting lists. All K-12 students in Chatham County are eligible to apply.
Savannah Classical Academy is a tuition-free, public charter school serving Chatham County residents. Offering an academically rigorous education and an environment that fosters academic excellence, Savannah Classical Academy offers a high quality choice for families in our community.
You’re invited to a free Family & Community Engagement Event to celebrate reading and literacy.
Books, Blankets & Family Fun event will be Sat. April 27 2024, 10AM-3PM @ Daffin Park, 1500 E. Victory Drive, Savannah.
Featuring food trucks, music & games, reading activities, special guests, characters & mascots.
Attention parents: be sure to sign in by 2:30PM to help your child’s school win prizes. The top three schools with the most family participation will win.
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Turtle Creek Camp will be at Advanced Academics Academy’s new campus at 605 US Hwy 80 in Pooler.
Camps are designed to center around a theme with activities alternating between high and low energy and led and free-choice throughout the day. Advanced Academics Academy teachers know that kids learn best through play and in a safe environment where they feel included.
Campers are divided into groups by age to ensure that play is safe and fair. Camp staff work with kids that need a little room of their own by offering a setting to be comfortable in and different activities if they are sensitive to noise or too much activity. No rude or harmful behavior is permitted.
Campers need a water bottle, two snacks and lunch daily. Please wear comfortable clothing that can get stained and shoes that protect your feet.
The Campus Recreation & Intramurals Department at Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus hosts this Summer Camp.
Kids will participate in a variety of activities to include; basketball, wiffleball, kickball, soccer, tag games, water days and more! We also visit Skidaway Island Park and bring Oatland Island to us!
Camp hours are 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (Extended Care until 5 pm) and for ages 6 to 12.
TIMES 8:30AM – 3:30PM (5PM for extended care) AGES 6 – 12 years old LOCATION Georgia Southern Armstrong Campus 11935 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA COST $250 | $300 for extended care INCLUDES Fun games, activities, a t-shirt and a pizza party on Friday!
For more information, contact Sean Willett at 912.344.3295 or swillett@georgiasouthern.edu
DATES:
June 3 – 7 June 10– 14 July 15 – 19 July 22 – 26
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Check with your home branch for camp hours, but most will be 7AM-6PM. Weekly Rates.
YMCA locations across Coastal Georgia will be offering summer day camp including @ these 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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If you’re thinking it’s time for a change, come see why a micro school is a great place for your child to thrive.
Advanced Academics Academy in Pooler – a private, micro school – offers small classes, hands-on learning, a customized curriculum with certified educators for ages 2-8th grade, plus before/after care.
If you already left a non-refundable deposit elsewhere, and are ready for a change, Advanced Academics Academy will give you a credit on your tuition.
