Savannah-Chatham County Public School System

SCCPSS is Igniting Excellence! From May 29th through 31st at the Savannah Convention Center, school and district leaders came together for three days of inspiration and collaboration. Under Superintendent Dr. Denise Watts' guidance, attendees delved into key topics, forging connections and gaining valuable insights. As we return to our roles, let's carry forward the spirit of IGNITE, driving positive change and fostering inclusive environments for student success. Together, we're shaping the future of SCCPSS! Learn more ➡ https://lnkd.in/ewWre6j4

Join us in celebrating #TeacherAppreciationWeek! This Teacher Appreciation Week, we celebrate the incredible dedication and impact of our 2,600+ classroom teachers and 3,200+ certified staff members! Your commitment and dedication to our 36,000+ students goes beyond the classroom, shaping futures and inspiring generations. #BecauseofYOU, futures are shaped, dreams are nurtured, and lives are forever changed. Thank you for your unwavering passion, hard work, and endless support. You are the heart of our educational system, and your efforts make a difference every single day. Here's to you, our amazing educators! Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of students and contribute to shaping the future generation? The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System is seeking passionate educators like you to join our dynamic team! Click here to learn more ➡ https://lnkd.in/ewdUajG3

It's National Principals' Day! 🏫📚 Join us in thanking all the incredible principals here in SCCPSS who work tirelessly to create safe, supportive, and inspiring environments for students and educators alike. Your dedication and leadership make a world of difference every single day. Thank you for all that you do! #SCCPSSProud #SCCPSSBest #PublicSchoolAdvantage #36000ReasonsWhy

SCCPSS is hiring, and we want YOU to join #Team5600! 📚🏫 We are currently seeking candidates for multiple roles, including school and district-level leadership. Come join our mission-aligned team as we lead students into a future of inevitable success! Chief Operations Officer: The Chief Operations Officer (COO) serves as the executive leader responsible for the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the district. This key role optimizes processes and ensures operational excellence across all departments, encompassing facilities maintenance and operations, warehousing, transportation, school nutrition programs, and construction. Apply ➡ https://lnkd.in/exG9mUB6 Chief Academic Officer: The Chief Academic Officer is a pivotal leader responsible for the development and implementation of rigorous, innovative, and equitable instructional programs across all schools. This role collaborates closely with the Chief of Schools, Deputy Superintendent of Strategy, Innovation, and Performance, and other key stakeholders. Apply ➡ https://lnkd.in/e52VzurV Network Superintendent - Secondary and K-8: Oversees the operations of Elementary, Middle, and High Schools by working with School Support Officers (SSOs) and principals under the guidance of the Chief of Schools. This position provides principal oversight and accountability around district operations, fiscal and human resource management, and school effectiveness. Apply ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e9YGBhMu Principal (multiple): This position is the administrative leader of the school, and as such, assumes full responsibility for all aspects of the school program. Apply for Elementary Principal ➡ https://lnkd.in/e28XDUXx Apply for K-8 Principal ➡ https://lnkd.in/e8MinxnG Apply for High School Principal ➡ https://lnkd.in/exgen62E Assistant Principal (multiple): This position is responsible for assisting the principal in directing and supervising the various activities of the school and performing other duties as assigned by the principal. Apply for Elementary AP ➡ https://lnkd.in/eXb3i6Qa Apply for K-8 AP ➡ https://lnkd.in/eGDdWMbK Apply for Secondary AP ➡ https://lnkd.in/eAddTqGq Teachers (various): See openings here ➡ https://lnkd.in/ewdUajG3 Board of Education Police Department (various): See openings here ➡ https://lnkd.in/dx_NdYk Transportation (various): See openings here ➡ https://lnkd.in/eQZYHXji

SCCPSS is hiring, and we want YOU to join #Team5600! 📚🏫 We are currently seeking candidates for multiple roles, including school and district-level leadership. Come join our mission-aligned team as we lead students into a future of inevitable success! Chief Operations Officer: The Chief Operations Officer (COO) serves as the executive leader responsible for the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the district. This key role optimizes processes and ensures operational excellence across all departments, encompassing facilities maintenance and operations, warehousing, transportation, school nutrition programs, and construction. Apply ➡ https://lnkd.in/exG9mUB6 Leadership Development Director (Strategy, Performance, and Innovation): The Leadership Development Director is tasked with developing and implementing key actions to build leadership capacity throughout the organization. This position involves the creation, implementation, and oversight of programs designed to build leadership capacity. Apply ➡ https://lnkd.in/eiZZkQJm Project Manager (Strategy, Performance, and Innovation): his position is responsible for leading and managing key initiatives that drive accomplishing district performance objectives, improving district efficiency, and enhancing performance across the district. Apply ➡ https://lnkd.in/e3HWejxV Director of Research and Evaluation: The Director of Research and Evaluation is responsible for overseeing the school system’s research activities, reviewing internal and external requests to conduct research within the district, and evaluating the effectiveness of district programs and initiatives to drive strategic decision-making and promote the district’s continuous improvement process. Apply ➡ https://lnkd.in/exXTdfNZ SY 24-25 Principal, Elementary: This position is the administrative leader of the school, and as such, assumes full responsibility for all aspects of the school program. Apply ➡ https://lnkd.in/e28XDUXx Director of Academics SY 24-25 (CEMCO) ➡ Under the direct supervision of and in collaboration with the Executive Director, the Director of Academics is a school staff member who is responsible for creating and maintaining a high-quality Montessori / standards-aligned educational environment that is rigorous, consistent, reflects the organization’s vision and mission, the charter promise of the school, and meets state performance standards. In addition, we have multiple openings for certified and classified positions. Visit us online at sccpss.com/careers to learn more.

Join us in congratulating our Wolverines for, yet again, emerging as winners in the Georgia Stock Market Challenge! Our Wolverines not only won the challenge, but took first, second, and third place state-wide! Our Wolverines competed against over 3,800 teams across the state of Georgia. In first place is none other than Jimmy Slack who has officially become the FIRST person to have a first-place state-wide finish three consecutive times in the history of the competition! Two of his fellow Wolverine teams trailed closely behind him with Jonathan Presa, Jake Garza, and Moneeb Belgacem taking second place, and Kayin Miles taking third place. Join us in congratulating these outstanding teams for all of their hard work! These Wolverines will attend an awards banquet at the Fox Theatre on May 9th to celebrate these outstanding achievements. We also want to give a special thanks to MembersFirst Credit Union for sponsoring our teams in the competition. Additionally, we want to thank Dr. John Cook who has spearheaded this effort and led our Wolverines to four state-wide victories in this competition. #SCCPSSProud

SCCPSS is hiring, and we want YOU to join #Team5600! 📚🏫 We are currently seeking candidates for multiple roles, including school and district-level leadership. Come join our mission aligned team as we lead students into a future of inevitable success! Network Superintendent - Secondary and K-8: The Network Superintendent oversees the operations of Elementary, Middle, and High Schools through working with School Support Officers (SSOs) and principals under the guidance of the Chief of Schools. This position provides principal oversight and accountability around district operations, fiscal and human resource management, and school effectiveness. Apply ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e9YGBhMu School Support Officer - Secondary and K-8: The School Support Officer (SSO) is an executive leadership position under the direction of the Network Superintendent. The primary responsibility of the School Support Officer (SSO) is support and development of principals as instructional leaders. Apply ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eiX-XPtT Executive Director Talent Services: This position provides leadership and vision for Human Resources Employee Services for Certified and Classified Staffing and is responsible for providing assistance to the Chief Human Resources Officer, in the areas of job advertisements, recruitment, interviewing of applicants, Onboarding, Certified Evaluations, and CPI. Apply ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ecaqvqWW Principal - Charles Ellis K-8 School: We're currently accepting Principal applications for Charles Ellis Montessori Academy. Charles Ellis Montessori is a choice school serving students in grades PK-8 that embraces the Montessori method of teaching. Charles Ellis Montessori seeks to fulfill Dr. Maria Montessori’s vision to “Educate the Whole Child for the Whole World.” Charles Ellis was the first public Montessori school in the state of Georgia, and is the only non-charter Montessori school in SCCPSS. Core values of the school include: • Wonderment and Joy of Childhood • Respect, Diversity, and Harmony • Stewardship • Self-Reliance & Academic Empowerment • Peace Charles Ellis Montessori is an associated school with the American Montessori Society. Apply ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eRHJP9yH Program Coordinator - 21st Century Community Learning Center Centers: This position is responsible for providing technical assistance and support to 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) to ensure a quality afterschool program by coordinating the day to day operations of the After-school Program. Apply ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eyhyH-zc

Tybee Island Maritime Academy (TIMA) Principal Peter Ulrich, has been named the Charter School Leader of the Year by the Georgia Charter School Association. Mr. Ulrich was presented the award at the organization's annual conference in Atlanta on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. The Charter School Leader of the Year Award honors high-capacity educational leaders who effectively harness their vision to drive school culture and performance. “I am deeply honored to be named Georgia Charter School Leader of the Year by the Georgia Charter Schools Association," said Ulrich. “This recognition is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our entire charter school community, including our colleagues, students, families, and supporters. Together, we have worked tirelessly to foster a common belief that every student in Georgia can thrive and reach their fullest potential. I am incredibly humbled by this award and grateful for the opportunity to serve such an amazing community!" An article about the award on the GCSA website states the following in support of the recognition: “Ulrich's leadership shines through in his exceptional efforts to cultivate a positive and effective school culture that supports both students and staff at TIMA. One of Ulrich's key strategies is his emphasis on community integration. By involving community partners in education, he not only enriches students' learning experiences but also strengthens economic development in the area. This collaborative approach equips students with essential skills for the modern world while fostering a sense of belonging and engagement within the broader community. Furthermore, he demonstrates a deep commitment to ensuring access to education for all students by providing transportation at the school's own expense. This proactive measure not only removes barriers to learning but also contributes to a culture of inclusivity and support, where every student is valued and given the opportunity to thrive. In addition to his focus on students, Ulrich prioritizes empowering teachers and staff. By championing staff autonomy and collaboration, he fosters a culture of innovation and experimentation. Teachers feel supported and encouraged to design authentic learning experiences, take risks in their teaching methods, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the school's programs and initiative." The winner of this prestigious award receives $3,000 to be used for educational purposes.  See the full GCSA article: https://lnkd.in/e8EBim9i

We are hiring, and we want YOU to join #Team5600! The application window for these openings will close today at 11:59 p.m.

On Friday, March 22nd, 2024, representatives from the Georgia United Credit Union stopped by Pooler Elementary for a special surprise. The Georgia United Credit Union is proud to announce that Pooler Elementary School has been selected as the fourth School Crashers grant recipient of 2024. Pooler Elementary is the second Savannah-Chatham County Public School to be selected as a recipient of this grant. Through the School Crashers grant, renovations will take place to create a sensory room at Pooler Elementary School. This new sensory classroom will be a great benefit to Pooler Elementary as it will allow them to continue providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. This sensory room will create a safe and calming environment for students with sensory processing challenges. Renovations to provide a sensory classroom at Pooler Elementary are slated to begin this summer for completion before school starts in August. Thank you, again, to our friends at Georgia United. Over 70 school Crashers grants have been awarded to various local communities. In total, Georgia United has invested over 2.1 million dollars to enhance educational spaces for nearly 50,000 students.