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Mr. Driver’s Happy Campers at Carrollton Elementary School found an unexpected carrot harvest while cleaning out the PreK/Kindergarten garden beds! 🥕 Dr. Sarah is soooo happy to work with Mr. Driver again!
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Abigail is a great little “Read with Sarah” student. Her mom, Amanda Carden, is a wonderful Carrollton City Schools administrator. Dr. Sarah loves both of them and just had to share their precious story about Mr. Charles! “My goodness, I write this post with tears in my eyes. Earlier this evening the nice man in…
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Dr. Sarah always considers it an honor to preside at the Georgia Student Foundation Commission meetings. And, in August, she had the additional privilege of recognizing long time GSFC staff members. The meeting closed with her addressing all staff members as the group celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the HOPE Scholarship!
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Hearing Dr. Ruby Payne present about the effects of poverty and reading her works was a life changing experience for Dr. Sarah. So happy to see all these great educators have the same outstanding experience during this recent West GA RESA program. Also, have loved working with Ann Marie Johnson and glad she was a…
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Wonderful experience recently delivering and training staff at Amazing Heart Child Development Center in Columbia County with their new AlphaSkills Pre-K Curriculum. Dr. Sarah forgot to take photos so borrowed their logo from the online site. This Bright from the Start Pre-K is all ready for a great new school year!
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Dr. Sarah was so pleased to provide professional training for Carrollton Elementary School over two days recently. The system is using a portion of its L4GA Grant to provide AlphaSkills Pre-K Curriculum to each of its seven teachers. In addition, they are adding “Read with Sarah” in Second Grade, after implementing this model in Kindergarten…
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Dr. Sarah greatly appreciated all the support during the Jeffersonville Elementary School Open House. She was there to enroll caregivers for the “Vitamins R (Reading) and L (Language) Grant for Twiggs.” Ms. Sampson, Family Engagement Coordinator, took care of the robocall, room, and materials. Superintendent Dixon sent the first family her way. Twiggs Public Schools…
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Dr. Sarah arrived at Carrollton Elementary School at 1 pm today. Her purpose was to unload 18 boxes of materials and then train the Pre-K teachers with their new AlphaSkills Pre-K Curriculum. Her fun, however, came as she entered the driveway to see dozens of CES staff members enjoying an outdoor lunch on the lawn…
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What do you do on your last day of summer vacation? How about a mother and daughter “Girls Day” to share in favorite memories of your childhood and make new, precious memories? We had to travel to Athens but our lunch, movie time, and talk time were perfect. Thank you, sweet Jennifer, for making this…
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