Robin Hood, this year’s selection for the annual One Act play competition, is co-directed by Luke DeLorme ’22 and Kyra Stillwagon ’22. These two seniors are part of the International Baccalaureate (IB) theatre program and ready to take on the challenge of competing against other schools. St. Andrew’s has won first place the past three…
How IB Learner Profile Traits Prepare Our Students for Success By Ryan Martin, Assistant Head of St. Andrew’s School One of International Baccalaureate’s appealing elements is the IB Learner Profile – ten traits that not only guide the curriculum, but help our students grow into well-rounded, empathetic young adults ready to create, engage, and lead.…
The IB Extended Essay Explained By Tiffany Phillips, Director of IB Studies In education, much attention is placed on the validity and authenticity of assessment models. Throughout their academic careers, students spend countless hours preparing to demonstrate their knowledge through class discussions, papers, projects, tests, and quizzes. While there is value in the content knowledge…
Savannah, GA – St. Andrew’s School was recently named the Best Pre-School in Savannah for 2021 by the Savannah Morning News. The annual readers’ poll selects the Best of Savannah in a variety of categories. The award was shared with the school’s Pre-K teachers. St. Andrew’s is an independent International Baccalaureate World School in Savannah, Ga.…
I’m so proud of the resilience and grit we showed as a school family this year! While the mood on the last day of school was definitely joyful, emotions are still high as our students navigate new situations and emotions brought on by the pandemic and world events. As restrictions are lifted and we seek…
WHY INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE? by Ryan Martin, Assistant Head of School As college admissions becomes progressively more competitive, parents are becoming increasingly more educated consumers of their children’s school programs and curricula in hopes of giving their child the added advantages now that will pay off in the long run. As a school that made the…
St. Andrew’s School Partners with Horizons Savannah, GA—St. Andrew’s School announced that it will donate 75 iPads to Horizons Savannah this fall. The iPads will be distributed to students throughout Chatham County who participate in Horizons summer program. “We believe this donation can really make a difference for students who may not have access to…
VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE – Thursday, April 2 at 4 p.m. St. Andrew’s invites families with children age 3 to grade 12 to get to know the school faculty through a virtual, interactive Q & A session. Register at https://saslions.com/openhouse/ for this unique experience. St. Andrew’s is an independent, International Baccalaureate World School in Savannah, inspiring young people each…
St. Andrew’s Middle School students won top honors at Georgia Tech’s annual InVenture Prize competition. The winning design tech team is made up of Jacob Chu ’25, Holden Haenel ’25, and Liam Luther ’25. These young inventors will now travel to the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta, presenting their BabyAlertt invention at the state level of…
When the SAS Drumline made its first appearance last year at an all-school pep rally, jaws dropped. It was a well kept secret that Band Director Mary Dahlin was putting together a drumline with Middle and Upper School drummers. “I had an abundance of drummers in the band and knew I needed to take advantage…