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8- The Savannah Tribune • Wednesday, November 21, 2012 SCCPSS Students Excel at High Q Competition Savannah-Chatham their academic skills. Public School students took The Educational home first place honors in a Talent Search High Q Team competition that showcased of Savannah State University, U li J July 27,1974 November 24,2010 It has b een two yea rs since you ■ changed residences, r miss von calling my name "Hama". It day doesn i pass that you are not in my hean and mind. AE limes it lakes my breath away. One thing makes meleel alright is the fact, to he absent Irem the body is In be present with the lord if you are in Waller yon know the lord, He heard veur prayers. He heard your cry. I heard you pray, it is weft in my soul. I tove you my son, until we meet again. YOUR GHOWE PERSONAL ASSISTANT Services Provided Includes: 'Homemaker Services Private Duty Sitting ' Meal Preparation Personal Care & more licensed. 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The Savannah-Cha tham County Public School student participants include: Erica Lewis of the School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High; Jamir Gardner of Jen kins High School; Destiny Craig-Mojica of Savannah Early College; Taylor Jordan of Jenkins High School; Jas- myne Hester of Johnson High School; and Trevion John son of Windsor Forest High School. Educational Talent Search is a federally funded, college preparatory program administered by the U.S. De partment of Education. En rollment is open to middle and high school students at targeted schools throughout SCCPSS including: Bartlett Middle; DeRenne Middle; Hubert Middle; Mercer Middle, Myers Middle; West Chatham Middle, Beach High School; Groves High School; Savannah Early College; Jen kins High School; Johnson High School and the School of Liberal Studies at Savan nah High. Jenkins High School Hosts Thanksgiving Classic H.V. Jenkins High School presents the Thanks giving Classic: Coaches vs. Cancer at the Savannah Civic center on Friday, November 23 and Saturday, November 24, 2012. The event is in honor of Coach Gregory W. Oliver, 51, who passed away on April 16, 2011. Oliver was employed with the Savan nah Chatham County Board of Education as a Physical Education Teacher and Head Basketball Coach at Jenkins High School. Coach Oliver was named Boys Basketball Coach of the Year for 2011 in Region 3 AAAAA and All Greater Savannah Boys Basketball Coach of the Year 2011 by the Savannah Morn ing News. Oliver was a retir ee of The United States Air Force, prior to becoming a basketball coach, Oliver re ceived his Associate’s Degree from St. Leo’s University. He returned to college and completed his Bachelor of Science in Physical Educa tion from Armstrong Atlantic State University in December 2004. He received his Masters Degree in Education from Cambridge College. Oliver led the Jenkins Boys Basketball team to a “Sweet Sixteen’’ win with an 18-0 in regular season. Tickets are $6.00 advanced and $8.00 at the door. Advanced tickets can be purchased at the Main Office at H.V. Jenkins High School on 1800 E. DeRenne Avenue, Savannah, GA. AT&T Held Texting While Driving Simulator at Tompkins The AT&T texting while driving chair simulator arrived at Woodville Tomp kins Technical and Career High School on Monday, November 19, 2012. The chair produces a 3-D driving simulation for students that re-create the eyes-off-the-road and hands- off-the-wheel experience of texting while driving. The simulator is a video game driving setup that houses a chair, steering wheel, pedals, and monitor for the driver. AT&T continues its mission to educate and inform youth around the country about tex ting while driving. As part of the “It Can Wait’’ movement, AT&T is taking the virtual texting while driving chair simula tor on a van tour around the country through December 4, 2012 The “It Can Wait’’ movement has one simple message: No text is worth dy ing for...It Can Wait. Since the beginning of the cam paign, more than one million pledges have been logged. Three AT&T repre sentatives will be on-site- one managing the simulator experience and two captur ing pledges. Student participants will be given branded It Can Wait sunglasses, a No Text on Board window cling, and/ or a thumb band to remind them not to text while driv ing. It's Publix, and the savings are easy. Every week we publish our hundreds of sales items in the newspaper insert and also online, so you can take advantage of all our special offers. Our easy-to-spot shelf signs point out the deals and your register receipt will tally up your savings for you. Go to publix.com/save right now to make plans to save this week.
