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(Pooler Schools) Learn more about Savannah Adventist Christian School @ SACS Spring Picnic

Wednesday, March 1st, 2023

Savannah Adventist Christian School Annual Spring Picnic is Sun. April 16 2023, 2-4PM

Come enjoy family fun on Savannah Adventist Christian School’s beautiful Pooler campus.

There’s no cost for admission and activities, and there will be food available for sale.

To partner with teachers who will get to know your child as a unique and special individual and help him/her grow in God’s plan, check out Savannah Adventist Christian School, now accepting applications from motivated students Preschool to 9th grade.

To schedule a tour of the campus, please contact the school: 912-748-5977 or info@sacssda.org

The school is at 50 Godley Way, Pooler, GA 31322.

Savannah Adventist Christian School — which offers preschool starting at age 3 through 9th grade — is a small, private school with a family feel and Christian curriculum.

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(Savannah Summer Camps 2023) Summer Programs for Rising 2nd & 3rd Graders @ Georgia Tech Savannah

Sunday, February 19th, 2023

Summer Camps 2023 @ Georgia Tech Savannah

Georgia Tech Savannah will offer a variety of summer camps 2023 for students of all ages including these Summer Programs for rising 2nd and 3rd graders. Register & learn more here.

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Savannah – Fairytale Science (2nd-3rd Grades)

Explore the world of Fairytales through this week of science experiments, cooking exploration and magical mysteries. Students will learn about a new fairytale each day and will delve into the how and why of different aspects of each story.$350 | Jun 5-9, 2023. Register & learn more here.

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Savannah – Create with LEGO (2nd-3rd Grades)

Learn construction, gear ratios, programming, and more during this week long intro to LEGO engineering. Students will work with LEGO Spike kits to build structures and bring them to life.$350 | Jun 12-16, 2023. Register & learn more here.

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Savannah – Exploring STEM in Music (2nd-3rd Grades)

*4-day week: Tuesday-Friday

Learn how to create music using technology, kinesthetics, recycled materials, and more! Discover what music is, where to find it in daily life, and how to make your own!$250 | Jun 20-23, 2023. Register & learn more here.

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Savannah – Mad Scientist (2nd-3rd Grades)

Do you know what happens when you mix baking soda and vinegar? What about all the ingredients needed to make glow in the dark slime? fluffy slime? What is an non-Newtonian liquid? Join us to get messy and hands on with new science experiments each day.$350 | Jun 26-30, 2023. Register & learn more here.

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Savannah – Exploring the Ocean (2nd-3rd Grades)

Take a deep dive into the world of underwater. How do whales hold their breathe for so long? Can sharks really smell blood in the water? How many different types of fish are there? Explore these questions and more using hands-on activities and a field trip!$350 | Jul 10-14, 2023. Register & learn more here.

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Savannah – Food Science (2nd-3rd Grades)

Have you ever wanted to know why bread rises? How does cake go from batter to fluff? Can you make ice cream using a soccer ball? Explore these questions and more through this week full of hands-on food based experiments. Start with a question and end with a feast! $300 Jul 17-21, 2023. Register & learn more here.

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Scholarships available for qualifying families, to find out more visit www.ceismc.gatech.edu/savannah.

Register & learn more here.

Contact information:
210 Technology Circle Savannah, GA 31407
912-966-7922 I gtsoutreach@gatech.edu

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(Savannah Summer Camps 2023) Georgia Tech Savannah Summer Programs for rising 2nd-12th graders

Tuesday, February 7th, 2023

Summer Camps 2023 @ Georgia Tech Savannah

Come experience high quality and uniquely themed programs designed to enhance and encourage curiosity and enthusiasm for science, mathematics, engineering, art, and technology.

During each week, students will experience different themed programming in areas such as robotics,
video game design, coding, logistics and more!

Fun and learning go hand-in-hand in 2023 with programs to interest students from second grade
all the way through twelfth grade.

Scholarships available for qualifying families, to find out more visit www.ceismc.gatech.edu/savannah.

For rising 2nd – 12th graders
Programs June 5th – July 21st 2023 I 8:30AM – 3PM
Cost: $300-$350 per week; varies for programs

Register & learn more here.

Contact information:
210 Technology Circle Savannah, GA 31407
912-966-7922 I gtsoutreach@gatech.edu

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(Savannah schools) Savannah Adventist Christian School open house, preschool-10th grade, Pooler

Monday, February 6th, 2023

Pooler open house for preschool-10th grade

Savannah Adventist Christian School in Pooler announces their Open House for Sun., Feb. 26, 3-5PM.

Visit Savannah Adventist Christian School classrooms, chat with teachers, view Science Fair projects, enjoy refreshments, shop Scholastic Book Fair. No reservations required!

NEW for 2023-2024! Year-round Early Learning Center – find all the details here.

The school is at 50 Godley Way, Pooler, GA 31322.

Savannah Adventist Christian School — which offers preschool starting at age 3 through 10th grade — is a small, private school with a family feel and Christian curriculum.

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Homeschool Afternoons @ Savannah Children’s Museum

Wednesday, February 1st, 2023

Homeschool programs @ Savannah Children’s Museum

Attention homeschool families: You’re invited to Homeschool Afternoons Thurs. March 9 2023 @ Savannah Children’s Museum from 1 – 3PM for an afternoon designed especially for homeschool families.

Students and their adults will participate in an Ocean Noise Program led by Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary Educators, followed by open exploration at Savannah Children’s Museum.

Program is free for members. Find info on how to become a member here. Or email membership@chsgeorgia.org.

Guests are welcome to arrive prior to this to enjoy daily SCM programming.

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(Savannah schools) Tour Susie King Taylor Community School (K-8), a public charter school

Monday, January 30th, 2023

Tour Susie King Taylor Community School, Savannah

Susie King Taylor Comunity School teachers & staff would love to show you their school.

#SKTCS has a few important dates coming up when you can tour the school and learn more about this public, tuition-free, K-8 charter school

Susie King Taylor Community School, 1709 Bull St., Savannah 31401.

Community Expo – Feb. 4 2023 @ Noon
Open House – Feb. 21 2023 @ 1PM
Open House – March 11 2023 @ 9AM

Come on out and bring a friend who would love this community school.

Watch a video about Susie King Taylor Community school here.

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Applications for 2023-2024 School Year

Susie King Taylor Community School is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year.

 Apply for the 2023-2024 School Year 

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Upcoming school open houses & tours in Savannah, Pooler

Wednesday, January 25th, 2023

School searching in the Savannah area?

School open houses & tours are coming up including:

*Savannah Christian Preparatory School open house, pre-K to 12th grade, Wed. Feb. 8 2023. Register here.

*Susie King Taylor Community School (K-8) Open House – Feb. 21 2023 @ 1PM
Open House – March 11 2023 @ 9AM. Details here.

*Tour Bethesda Academy, an all boys, private Savannah school. Tours offered M-F, 8:30AM-2PM. Details here

*Calvary Day School open house, pre-K to 12th grade, Thurs. Feb. 23 2023, 9-10:30AM. Register & learn more here.

*Savannah Adventist Christian School in Pooler, Open House, Preschool to 10th grade. Sun. Feb. 26 2023, 3-5PM. No registration required.

*Savannah-Chatham public school open houses. Schedule here.

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(Savannah schools) Tour Susie King Taylor Community School (K-8)

Thursday, January 19th, 2023

Susie King Taylor Community School Community Exposition, Savannah

School searching in Savannah? Come to Susie King Taylor Community School – a tuition-free, public K-8 charter school – for an afternoon of food, music, and community. Plus, staff will be giving tours and answering questions about #SKTCS enrollment.

All of this happens at the Peace Love and Learning Community Exposition on Feb. 4 2023, Noon- 2PM @ Susie King Taylor Community School, 1709 Bull St., Savannah 31401.

Watch a video about Susie King Taylor Community school here.

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Applications for 2023-2024 School Year

Susie King Taylor Community School is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year.

 Apply for the 2023-2024 School Year 

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(Savannah Summer Camps 2023) YMCA of Coastal Georgia Day Camps

Tuesday, January 17th, 2023

2023 Full-Day Summer Day Camps @ YMCA of Coastal Georgia

Registration is open for summer day camps 2023 @ YMCA of Coastal Georgia branches.

Register online here.

At Y day camp, your kids will make new friends and have tons of fun as they explore new adventures each day. Each week will be a new theme.

Camp attendees must be between the ages of 5 and 12.
Camp takes place Monday through Friday.

Check with your home branch for camp hours, but most will be 7AM-6PM.
Weekly Rates. Learn more here.

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

Learn more here.

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(Pooler schools) Visit Risen Savior Christian Academy (Preschool-8th grade)

Sunday, January 15th, 2023

Tour Risen Savior Christian Academy in Pooler & meet the staff, Jan. 28 2023

Come visit Risen Savior Christian Academy, voted BEST SCHOOL IN POOLER! (Pooler Magazine Best of Pooler 2022) at an open house Sat. Jan. 28 2023, 10AM-Noon.

Come and learn about the Preschool for 2, 3, & 4 year olds and the elementary school for Kindergarten through 8th grade.

At this open house, you will be able to:

*ENROLL for 2023-2024
*Meet the school’s caring staff members
*Tour the school’s beautiful campus
*Learn how the school’s curriculum develops the whole child

1755 Quacco Rd., Pooler, Georgia 31322

For more information visit www.risensaviorgeorgia.com

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Girls Engineer It Day Savannah 2023

Saturday, January 14th, 2023

Girls Engineer It Day 2023 Savannah

Sign up your child for Girls Engineer It Day!

Students will participate in separate tracks (per age group) of three classes lasting one hour each.

The event kicks off with an Expo to learn about schools, universities, and Engineering companies right here in the Coastal Empire! Then as the students break off for classes the adults are invited to stay and learn how to keep the students interested in STEM and how to prep them for school.

When: Sat. Jan. 28, 2023

Where: Woodville-Tompkins High School

Registration: The fee is $8 per student and includes all supplies for the activities. Price goes up to $10 on Jan 20th. Adult registration is FREE

Organized by Society of Women Engineers Savannah, Coastal Empire.

Learn more about Girls Engineer It Day and to register here.

Savannah public schools: Applications available for free, lottery-funded Pre-K for 2023-24

Thursday, January 12th, 2023

FREE Pre-K programs with Savannah-Chatham Public Schools, Application Process Now Open

Pre-K applications for the 2023-24 school year for Savannah-Chatham public schools are now available. The application process closes on Feb. 24 2023.

Apply here.

When completing the application, be prepared to submit your child’s birth certificate and proof of address in the application.

Parents will be notified of their child’s placement or wait list status by email on March 22, 2023.

To participate in the Pre-K Program for School Year 23-24, children must be four years of age on or before September 1, 2023 and must be a resident of Chatham County. ​

The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System has 65 Georgia Lottery funded Pre-K classes.

The Pre-Kindergarten program provides a full day (6.5 hours) of appropriate instructional services to students for the regular school calendar year. The purpose of the Pre-K Program is school readiness and transition to Kindergarten for success in later school years.

Find more information here.

(Savannah schools) Applications open for the 2023-24 for Savannah Classical Academy K-12 Charter School

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023

Savannah Classical Academy charter school, K-12th grade

The lottery application window for Savannah Classical Academy K-12 Charter School closes Jan. 20 2023. The lottery is open to all students living in Chatham County, from kindergarten to twelfth grade. 
Apply online. 

Savannah Classical Academy is a public charter school serving residents of Chatham County.
There is no tuition. 

The average high school class size is 16.

The application is NOT part of Savannah Chatham County’s specialty program application process. SCA operates independently of the county public school system.

Historically, SCA students earn more college credits while in high school than other local high schools (public & private). Unlike other area high schools, SCA will cover the tuition if your child exceeds the 30 hour cap of state funded college courses while in high school.

SCA not only offers academic and technical college courses, we also have AP and technical high school courses such as Computer Science. SCA offers many extra-curricular programs including off campus learning experiences. This year SCA Seniors will travel to London and Paris as part of an eight day trip to Europe.

See academic rankings below and review an informational video here.  

Apply online.

Families may also visit the school to submit an application Monday-Thursday, 8:30AM until 2PM.

Deadline to apply: Jan. 20, 2023.

SCA is a public, nonsectarian, nonreligious, nonprofit school organized and operated under Georgia State laws.

SCA operates under one county-wide attendance zone. If SCA receives more applications than seats available in a grade level, students are admitted by a lottery process as mandated by state and federal law.

Learn more here.

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(Savannah schools) Open House @ St. Andrew’s School

Wednesday, December 28th, 2022

St. Andrew’s School Open House for Prospective Parents, Thurs. Jan. 12 2023

Make plans to attend the upcoming Open House and see why St. Andrew’s School was voted Savannah’s BEST PRIVATE SCHOOL. Faculty, students, and parents from the St. Andrew’s community will welcome you to campus for a tour and answer all of your questions.

Register at www.saslions.com

St. Andrew’s School Open House for Prospective Parents

Thurs. Jan. 12, 2023

8:30AM Grades 5 through 12

9:30AM – Pre K 3 through Grade 4

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(Savannah preschools) Pre-K spots available @ Advanced Academics Academy, Pooler

Wednesday, December 28th, 2022

Pre-K spots available @ Advanced Academics Academy, Pooler

Advanced Academics Academy in Pooler offers small classes, hands-on learning, a customized curriculum with certified educators for PreK-7th grade.  

Advanced Academics Academy – a private, micro school – has spots open in pre-K. Students must be potty-trained and ready for school. If you want to see if your child is ready for Pre-K, consider a Try-It Morning

Advanced Academics offers: ability-based learning, cross-curricular projects, gifted certified educators & more.

Class size is limited for a great experience. 

Register today or learn more here.

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(Savannah schools) Open House @ St. Andrew’s School

Tuesday, December 27th, 2022

St. Andrew’s School Open House for Prospective Parents, Thurs. Jan. 12 2023

Make plans to attend the upcoming Open House and see why St. Andrew’s School was voted Savannah’s BEST PRIVATE SCHOOL. Faculty, students, and parents from the St. Andrew’s community will welcome you to campus for a tour and answer all of your questions.

Register at www.saslions.com

St. Andrew’s School Open House for Prospective Parents

Thurs. Jan. 12, 2023

8:30AM Grades 5 through 12

9:30AM – Pre K 3 through Grade 4

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Savannah-Chatham public schools ​2023-2024 CHOICE PROGRAM application deadline is Feb. 3

Thursday, December 15th, 2022

Savannah-Chatham Public Schools Choice Program

Savannah-Chatham County Public School System offers 26 Choice Programs throughout the district from elementary through high school including kindergarten. Each Choice Program has entrance requirements.

The Choice Program process for 2023-2024 begins Jan. 21, 2023.  

These public schools such as Heard Elementary, Marshpoint Elementary, STEM Academy at Bartlett, J.G. Smith Elementary, Charles Ellis Montessori Academy, Jenkins High School, Savannah Arts Academy,  etc. either don’t have an attendance zone/neighborhood district or they also accept students outside of attendance zone.

Choice Program applications for school year 2023-2024 will be accepted Jan. 21 2023 through Feb. 3 2023.

Learn more here.

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Open Houses

Elementary & K-8 Schools

Andrea B. Williams The STEAM Magnet Program, Jan. 24, 2023 5-6PM
Heard Elementary Advanced Learning/STEM Elementary School, Jan. 26, 2023 5:30-7PM
Hodge Elementary Medical and Allied Health, Jan. 11, 2023 5-6PM
J.G. Smith Elementary Traditional and Core Knowledge, Jan. 25, 2023 10-11:30AM
Largo-Tibet Elementary Leader in Me, Jan. 23, 2023 5-6PM
Marshpoint Elementary Enviornmental Sciences/STEAM, Jan. 17, 2023 5-6PM

Charles Ellis Montessori K-8 School Montessori
Jan. 24, 2023 (Kindergarten – 3rd grade only) 5:30-7PM
Jan. 25, 2023 (4th grade – 8th grade only) 5:30-7PM

Esther F. Garrison Visual and Performing Arts Jan. 12, 2023 6-7PM

Middle Schools

The STEM Academy at Bartlett Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jan. 12, 2023 5-6:30PM
Coastal Middle School SALT Program Jan. 17, 2023 6-7PM
DeRenne Middle School Medical and Allied Health Jan. 18, 2023 5-6PM
Hubert Middle School Innovative Learning Academy Jan. 12, 2023 4:30-5:30PM
Southwest Middle School Cinematic Studies Jan. 24, 2023 5-6PM

High Schools

Beach High School Medical & Allied Health Jan. 26, 2023 5:30-7PM
Groves High School Aviation Manufacturing and Service Program Jan. 12, 2023 5:30-6:30PM
Groves High School Maritime Logistics Jan.12, 2023 5:30-6:30PM
Islands High School Veterinary Science Jan. 26, 2023 6-6:30PM
Islands High School Environmental Science Jan. 26, 2023 5:30- 6PM
Jenkins High School School of Engineering Jan. 24, 2023 5-7PM
Johnson High School International Baccalaureate Jan. 26, 2023 6-7PM
Savannah Arts Academy Visual and Performing Arts Jan. 24, 2023 6-7:30PM
Savannah Early College Early College Jan. 25, 2023 5-7PM
School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High School STEAM Career Academy Jan. 24, 2023 4-6PM
Windsor Forest High School Aviation Drone Program Jan. 24, 2023 6-7PM
Woodville Tompkins Career and Technical Feb. 1, 2023 5-7:30PM

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(Savannah schools) Admissions Tours @ Calvary Day School, PreK-12th grade

Friday, December 2nd, 2022

Tour Calvary Day School in Savannah

Your family is invited to get a first-hand glimpse of all the amazing opportunities available for students in Pre-K through 12th grade @ Calvary Day School in Savannah at any of these upcoming preview days.

Sun. Jan. 29 2023, 2PM. Register & learn more here.

Thurs. Feb. 23 2023, 9-10:30AM. Register & learn more here.

Tours start in the Wilder Chapel. Come Experience Excellence.

Calvary Day School
4625 Waters Ave, Savannah

Pre-K through 12th grade

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(Savannah schools) Visit Savannah Christian Preparatory School (PreK-12th grade)

Thursday, December 1st, 2022

Tour Savannah Christian Preparatory School @ an open house this fall

School searching in Savannah? Visit Savannah Christian Preparatory School, an independent, non-denominational PK-12 college prep Christian school, during a Welcome Home Wednesday open house.

Learn more here.

Welcome Home Wednesdays

Open Houses 2022-23: Nov. 30, Jan. 11, Jan. 25, Feb. 8

Welcome Home Wednesdays begin at 9:30AM

Reservations are required.
Register for Welcome Home Wednesdays online here.
For more information on this event or admissions at Savannah Christian Preparatory School, please email Kathi Strickland, Director of Family Relations, at kstrickland@savcps.com or call the admissions office at 912.629.5544.

Register online here. 

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(Savannah schools) Applications open for the 2023-24 for Savannah Classical Academy K-12 Charter School

Tuesday, November 29th, 2022

Savannah Classical Academy charter school, K-12th grade

The annual lottery for Savannah Classical Academy is now open to all students living in Chatham County, from kindergarten to twelfth grade. 

Apply online.

Families may also visit the school to submit an application Monday-Thursday, 8:30AM until 2PM.

Deadline to apply: January 20, 2023.

Savannah Classical Academy is a public charter school serving residents of Chatham County.

There is no tuition.

SCA is a public, nonsectarian, nonreligious, nonprofit school organized and operated under Georgia State laws.

SCA operates under one county-wide attendance zone. If SCA receives more applications than seats available in a grade level, students are admitted by a lottery process as mandated by state and federal law.

Compared to other area public schools, SCA students’ achievement results outscored the county public school system on all twenty-two state assessments.

Learn more here.

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(Savannah therapists) Live Oak Children’s Therapy

Monday, November 28th, 2022

Speech, Occupational, Physical Therapy @ Live Oak Children’s Therapy

Live Oak Children’s Therapy in Savannah offers individual physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy from birth through adolescence.

We strive to provide therapy in a caring and nurturing environment.

Learn more here.

7130 Hodgson Memorial Dr., Suite 100, Savannah, 31406

912-355-3392 or email info@liveoakchildrens.com

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(Savannah schools) Open House @ St. Andrew’s School

Sunday, November 6th, 2022

St. Andrew’s School Open House for Prospective Parents, Thurs. Nov. 30 2022

Make plans to attend the upcoming Open House and see why St. Andrew’s School was voted Savannah’s BEST PRIVATE SCHOOL. Faculty, students, and parents from the St. Andrew’s community will welcome you to campus for a tour and answer all of your questions.

Register at www.saslions.com

St. Andrew’s School Open House for Prospective Parents

Wed. Nov. 30, 2022

8:30AM Grades 5 through 12

9:30AM – Pre K 3 through Grade 4

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(Pooler Schools) Advanced Academics Academy, PreK-7th grade

Wednesday, October 26th, 2022

Small classes @ Advanced Academics Academy

Advanced Academics Academy in Pooler offers small classes, hands-on learning, a customized curriculum with certified educators for PreK-7th grade.  

Advanced Academics Academy – a private, micro school – offers: ability-based learning, cross-curricular projects, gifted certified educators & more.

Class size is limited for a great experience. 

Learn more here.

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(Savannah schools) Visit St. Andrew’s School @ Fall 2022 open houses

Tuesday, October 11th, 2022

St. Andrews School, Savannah

Attending an Open House at St. Andrew’s is a great way to learn more about the opportunities and experiences available as a prospective Lion! Come see St. Andrew’s students and teachers in action, meet our leadership, counselors, coaches and staff, and take a tour of our 22 acre campus.

St. Andrew’s is an International Baccalaureate World School inspiring young people age 3 through grade 12 in Savannah.

Register today! Space is limited.

Upcoming Open House Dates: Nov. 2, Nov. 30, Jan. 12

Learn more & register for an open house here.

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