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  • Behind the Books: Literacy Lessons with Cherie Goldman
    2025/09/16
    In this lively episode of 'After the Bell,' producer Dee Daniels takes you behind the scenes of the Savannah Chatham County Public School System. Recorded at Groves High School's bustling Learning Commons, the episode features an engaging conversation with Cherie Goldman, the district's Literacy Effectiveness Officer. Cherie shares her fascinating journey from advertising for Toyota to her role in education, discusses the significance of National Literacy Month, and highlights the statewide initiatives and community partnerships promoting literacy. Parents and educators will find valuable tips on preparing kids for kindergarten and insights into the science of reading. Tune in for a mix of inspiring stories, practical advice, and even a bit of Japanese!

    QUICK LINKS:

    Contact Us - Main Page

    District Calendar

    Lunch Menus

    Literacy is Our North Star

    Engagement and Outreach

    Map of Schools

    Athletics Department

    Career Opportunities

    Meet the Production Team behind "After the Bell"

    FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:

    00:00 Introduction to After the Bell

    00:51 Meet Cherie Goldman: Literacy Effectiveness Officer

    01:53 Cherie's Journey: From Japanese Major to Literacy Advocate

    04:41 National Literacy Month and Georgia's Initiatives

    09:23 The Science of Reading: Key Components and Practices

    11:34 Community Partners Supporting Literacy

    15:45 Preparing Children for Kindergarten

    18:09 Fun Quiz and Closing Remarks

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    22 分
  • Back to School: Adventure Awaits with Dr. Denise Watts
    2025/09/01

    We're taking attendance and our first guest to join host and producer Dee Daniels is Dr. S. Denise Watts, the Superintendent of Schools. We're all set to chat about the exciting new school year in Savannah and Chatham County!

    IN THIS EPISODE: You'll learn about the cool new North Star Literacy program, the awesome free breakfast and lunch for all students, and the special $500 classroom grants for our amazing, creative teachers. Dr. Watts also shares about the new "Let's Talk" platform and the role of AI in schools.

    Get ready for fun stories and inspiring moments - AND - stay tuned for our "Extra Credit POP QUIZ" at the end to find out more about Dr. Watts' favorite school memories and what makes this school year magical!

    QUICK LINKS:

    Contact Us - Main Page

    District Calendar

    Lunch Menus

    Literacy is Our North Star

    Engagement and Outreach

    Map of Schools

    Athletics Department

    Career Opportunities

    Meet the Production Team behind "After the Bell"

    FIND A SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:

    00:00 Introduction to After the Bell

    00:21 Meet Dr. Denise Watts

    00:53 The Excitement of a New School Year

    02:26 North Star Literacy Initiative

    03:53 Focus on Attendance and Workforce Development

    04:39 Culture and Climate in Schools

    06:14 Free Meals for All Students

    08:04 $500 Classroom Grants for Teachers

    10:31 Temporary School Locations and Community Spirit

    12:01 Introducing the Let's Talk Platform

    13:20 AI in Education

    16:14 Fun Quiz with Dr. Watts

    19:43 Conclusion and Future Adventures

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    21 分