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Savannah Catholic school unveils $17.6M improvements
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Saint James the Less Catholic Church and School will celebrate the progress of its $17.6 million “Charging Forward in Faith and Education” capital campaign Sunday, Sept. 27. The celebration will begin with an 11:30 a.m. Mass celebrated by Bishop Stephen Parkes, followed by a...
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GC Sports Difference Maker | Caleb Scroggins, Statesboro Football
For high school football players, the path to Friday night stardom rarely follows a straight line. Some athletes step onto the varsity field as freshmen and immediately claim the spotlight. For others, the journey requires patience, quiet consistency, and an unshakeable belief from a coaching staff that sees potential before it fully blossoms. For Statesboro High School senior defensive back and free safety Caleb Scroggins , the journey belongs firmly in the latter category. As a young senior who won't turn 18 until after graduation, Scroggins has grown into the definitive heartbeat of the Blue Devils' defense. Standing at a towering 6-foot-3, he patrols the secondary with a blend of length, range, and physical toughness that has made him a true difference-maker on the field. When Scroggins first entered high school, Head Coach Matt Dobson pulled him aside and shared a vision of leadership that the young freshman had a hard time believing at the time. "When I came into high school, I wasn't expecting to play as much," Scroggins said. "Coach Dobson always told me that I was the most likely to be a leader through how good I was with the team and how I coached my teammates.
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Local high students learn dangers of impaired driving
Georgia Southern University and Southeast Bulloch High School partnered up to teach students of all four grades the effects and dangers of impaired driving.
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GC Sports |Gators roll past Strong Rock Christian 42-7
The Bulloch Academy Gators had a long ride up to Locust Grove to face the Strong Rock Christian Patriots on Friday. The Gators’ offense could not be stopped as they rolled to a 42-7 victory. Their record improves to 6-1 on the season. Connor Perry set the tone with a big return on the opening kickoff before finishing the drive with a 2-yard touchdown run. The Gator defense followed by forcing a turnover on downs, and Billy Crider added to the early lead with a touchdown reception. Perry found the end zone again on the ground, while B.J. Smart scored a pair of rushing touchdowns as Bulloch Academy pulled away. Rocco Reiss also added a touchdown run to round out the scoring. Case Woodrum was perfect on extra points for the second straight week, connecting on all six attempts Friday night. Woodrum has now made 14 consecutive extra points over the Gators' last two games. Bulloch Academy improves to 6-1 with its third consecutive victory. Up Next The Gators will have a bye week next week. They return to Gator Alley to host the Savannah Country Day Hornets on Friday, October 9. Looking to buy or sell? Better Call Paul!
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New facility at Bluffton High will enhance study of technology and trades
Beaufort County School District is constructing a new 23,870-square-foot Career and Technical Education building at Bluffton High School, expected to be completed in August 2027. Bluffton High School students will gain new spaces to study construction trades, firefighting, artificial intelligence and other career-focused subjects when a new education building opens...
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New facility at Bluffton High will enhance study of technology and trades
Bluffton High School students will gain new spaces to study construction trades, firefighting, artificial intelligence and other career-focused subjects when a new education building opens on campus in August 2027. The Beaufort County School District broke ground earlier this month on the school’s planned 23,870-square-foot Career and Technical Education building. The single standalone building will sit directly on the school's existing campus, which currently serves 1,300 students. Workers have already laid the foundation and are beginning to raise the walls for the multi-program facility. Fu...
highereddive.com
Week in review: South University to change hands — again
La Salle University President Daniel Allen spoke with Higher Ed Dive about the private institution's successful efforts to address its enrollment struggles and get on the path to financial stability. "We’re not trying to chase R1 or R2 status," he said. "We’re really focused on students, student success, and what happens in the classroom."
blufftontoday.com
Groundbreaking for new Bluffton High School CTE building held
A new CTE building at Bluffton High School will open late next year after a groundbreaking was recently held for the new facility. The new programs will include fire and emergency services and others. A groundbreaking was recently held for a new building at Bluffton High School which will house...
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Shraddha Nunziata with Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, Strategic Plan 2031
Shraddha Nunziata, Senior Director of Special Projects and Initiatives at Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, provides an overview of the recent launch of SCCPS’s new Strategic Plan, Unlimited Possibilities. To be included in our video interviews or if you need video services for your company, please contact us.
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Lady Panthers rout McIntosh Academy in flag season opener
The Portal Panthers' Flag Football team opened the 2026 season against the McIntosh Academy Buccaneers on Monday afternoon. Portal was able to come away with a 47-0 win to start the campaign off right. The Panthers used a big first half to go up 34-0 going into halftime. Rebie Grace Pylant , Katielyn Yates, London Blackmon , and McKinley Motes all found the endzone in the first half. On the defensive side, Motes and Makayla Wiggins caught interceptions giving the ball back to their offense. Portal returns five seniors from last year's team and enters the 2026 season looking to build on another postseason appearance. The Panthers advanced to the second round of the GHSA Division III state playoffs last season before falling to Locust Grove, bringing their season to an end. With an experienced group returning, Portal started its new campaign about as well as it could have, putting together a complete performance on both sides of the ball and earning its first win of the season. The Panthers will look to carry that momentum forward as they continue the 2026 season. Up Next: The Panthers will go on the road to take on the Tattnall County Warriors on
Savannah Morning News
Savannah area high school football Week 5 scores
Week 5 of the high school football season is here as some teams from the Greater Savannah area start region play tonight, Friday, Sept. 18. Others, like undefeated Richmond Hill, have another week before region play begins. The Wildcats (4-0) are set to host Wando, a South Carolina program with a 3-1 record, in the Richmond Hill homecoming game with kickoff set for 7 p.m. Benedictine (2-1) opens its Region 1-5A schedule at Statesboro (3-0). Jenkins (0-3) is looking to secure its first win of the season after playing a tough-non region slate . The Warriors start Region 1-5A play hosting Evans at Memorial Stadium. Savannah Christian (1-3) and Savannah Country Day (0-5) aren't in the same region this year, as SCD has moved to compete in the GIAA. But the crosstown rivals will still meet, at Country Day at 7 p.m. Friday action: How Thomas Holland led Savannah Country Day football to a win This is the spot to follow along for live updates of all the action under the lights tonight involving Savannah area schools, Here is the link for the live updates, followed by the Week 5 schedule. Week 5 Georgia high school football scores, updates around
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Friday night highlights include Benedictine rallying to win at Statesboro
Week 5 of the high school football season in the Greater Savannah area is in the books, and there were a number of notable games under the lights on Friday night, Sept. 18. Benedictine opened its Region 1-5A schedule with a road win at Statesboro as the Cadets improved to 3-1. Richmond Hill rolled to a win over visiting Wando in a non-region matchup as the Wildcats improved to 4-0 on the season. South Effingham improved to 4-0 with a win over visiting Greenbrier, and Windsor Forest beat Bryan County as the Knights upped their record to 3-1. Effingham County had its second straight shutout with a win at Lakeside-Evans. Savannah Country Day broke through for its first win of the season with an impressive victory over visiting Savannah Christian. Here's a look at the scores and highlights of the action under the lights on Friday night involving Savannah-area teams: Benedictine 42, Statesboro 21 Benedictine went on the road and rallied to beat Statesboro in its Region 1-5A opener. Statesboro took a 14-0 lead with 9:44 left in the first half before the Cadets came to life. Stanley Smart Jr., the senior running back who has committed to Virginia Tech,