Tag: Georgia
Student Profile: Marcus Washington (Savannah, Ga.)
Posted on June 17, 2013
Dear Faculty and Staff of Ombudsman Alternative, Coming to Ombudsman Educational Services has changed me and my life tremendously, and I have you all to thank! Since I started at Ombudsman, each of you have played an important role in ...
Parent Letters: Melinda Lewis & Faye Pugh (Savannah, Ga.)
Posted on June 17, 2013
On behalf of my sister and me, we would like to thank Mrs. Brown and her staff on helping our nephew Edward Daniels. Eddie was expelled for public school and ended up in Ombudsman School. Mrs. Brown and her staff ...
Summer 2013 City of Savannah To Offer Paid Summer Program (Savannah, Ga.)
Posted on June 14, 2013
Working with the Juvenile Courts and Ombudsman, the City of Savannah announces plans to offer The Savannah Pre-Apprentice Program to 40 City of Savannah youth. The paid program will provide academic assistance, life skills development and job skills training to ...
Area MMA Fighters are a Smash Hit at West Center (Savannah, Ga.)
Posted on June 14, 2013
Savannah West middle school students were treated to a visit from a quartet of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters and kick boxers. The fighters, who live and train in Savannah gave the students a demonstration of some of their training ...
Students Learn Valuable Skills at Character Counts! Super Saturday (Savannah, Ga.)
Posted on June 14, 2013
Ombudsman Savannah students Devarious Kennedy and Keyon Smith were team leaders at Character Counts! Super Saturday, an event designed to teach middle and high school students the importance of developing a strong character and good decision-making skills. The Super Saturdays ...
Student Lands Internship at Local Newspaper (Savannah, Ga.)
Posted on June 13, 2013
Savannah’s leading local sports newspaper, The Savannah Sports Monthly announced that Ombudsman Savannah West sophomore Lexus Matthews has been awarded an internship with the prestigious newspaper. “I feel that this is a wonderful way for me to try a new ...
Ombudsman Savannah Marks First Year (Savannah, Ga.)
Posted on June 13, 2013
The first year of Ombudsman Savannah was filled with memorable happenings and achievements. Students enrolled in the four Savannah centers caught up on credits and improved their grades, and several seniors earned their high school diplomas with a goal to ...
Ombudsman Center Graduates 15 (Waycross, Ga.)
Posted on June 4, 2013
04 Jun 2013 by: Waycross Journal-Herald The Waycross Ombudsman Center held its graduation ceremony recently and presented 15 students with their diplomas.The students, who were once at risk for dropping out, received their high school diplomas at a commencement and ...
Ombudsman students celebrate at graduation (Camden, Ga.)
Posted on May 31, 2013
31 May 2013 by: Jill Helton Dominique Ragston holds her daughter, Amiyah, after graduation ceremonies Tuesday for the Ombudsman Camden County School at the high school auditorium. The Class of 2013 included 11 graduates. Dominique Ragston’s education took an unexpected ...
Valdosta Ombudsman Education Center holds first graduation (Valdosta, Ga.)
Posted on May 30, 2013
30 May 2013 by: Kristin Finney Jashuna Richard, a 2013 Ombudsman graduate, sings the national anthem during Wednesday’s commencement. Photo by Brandon Powers On Wednesday evening, May 29, nine students received an honor that many of them were never expected ...