Literacy News

Raising a Reader is a new animated series developed in partnership with the Georgia Department of Education

- SCCPSS partnered up with many segments of the community to help with educating the public on the Science of Reading and its impact on our youngest children.

- This summit is part of the Get Georgia Reading campaign and gathered clergy, medical professionals, businesses and non-profits.

Literacy is the North Star for Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools.

Georgia State School Superintendent Mr. Richard Woods visited New Hampstead K-8 on Monday, February 24,2025, to present Leader Banners to the administrators of nineteen Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools recognizing exceptional achievement or growth in reading and mathematics.

Superintendent Dr. Denise Watts accepted a $100,000 donation from Greg Parker for the Fueling the Community initiative.

This donation supports teachers and students throughout the district.

Schools were recognized for achievement or growth in the percentage of students reading at or above grade level.