For parents wishing to register their students for the myriad of specialty education programs offered by the Savannah Chatham Public Schools, a series of deadlines are approaching.
Open Houses were held in February, but parents can still register students up until April 14 for the 2010-2011 academic year for any of the programs available.
Programs include the Traditional with Core Knowledge program at Hodge Elementary School and the International Baccalureate (IB) Middle School program held at Southwest Middle School. Also available is the Medical, Allied Health & Biomedical Research & Development taught at Beach High School and the Medical & Allied Health program at DeRenne Middle School.
At Bartow Elementary School, students can apply for the Math, Technology, and Design program, and at Heard Elementary School, the Advanced Learning with Core Knowledge program.
The Early College program is offered at the Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School, and at Johnson High School there is the IB Diploma Programme, also offered at Windsor Forest High School.
Visual and Performing Arts is offered at the Esther F. Garrison School of Visual & Performing Arts and Savannah Arts Academy High School.
The IB Middle Years Programme is available at Coastal Middle School, and the School of Law & Criminal Justice program is available at Savannah High along with the school system’s School of Liberal Studies and School of Mass Communication.
Marshpoint Elementary School offers the IB Primary Years Programme as does Largo-Tibet Elementary Schoo, and Bartlett Middle School offers the Center for Advanced Learning curriculum.
A Montessori educational approach is offered at Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School and theCharles Ellis Montessori Academy.
Hubert Middle School offers the Career & Technical education program and Jenkins High School offers Engineering.
The system’s new high school at Whitemarsh Island will offer Biological/Environmental Science.
Specialty applications are available at the school of choice and must be received at that school by 12:00 p.m, April 14, 2010. A lottery will be held on April 23 at 2:00 p.m. at each school site. Notification letters will then be mailed to parents by April 28 and must be accepted by May 18.





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