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Savannah BOE Swears-In Leadership

Dr. Davin Bringman, followed with his remarks. “I will focus this attitude of gratitude towards a reaffirmation of my commitment of ensuring equality and equitable education to each and every one of our students.” During his remarks, Dr, Bringman thanked the numerous unsung heroes within the school systems. “ …individuals who show up every day and meet our students where they are and help them on their way. ”

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Dr. Tonia Howard Hall shared her remarks in the form of a heart-felt letter to her late brother. Revealing that following his death she discovered that he had kept a letter she wrote to him over 40 years ago. She had no idea it meant that much to him. She said, “ …I am passionate about student academic growth… And most important, I believe in policy, because policy is what drives an organization.” She told her brother that she is prepared, focused and qualified to serve and that the 36,000 students are the reason she will continue in service.

Newly elected, school board President closed the evening with his remarks. Walking to the piano on stage, Moss his remarks in song. “Careful the things you say, children will listen. Careful the things you do, children will see… ” Moss emphasized that we should be careful what we say to our children… He chose to shared that his parents encouraged him to never settle and to represent their family well. He incorporated words from Dr. King’s speech entitled, Your Life’s Blueprint, encouraging everyone to “be the best of whatever you are. ”

An evening of inspiration and gratitude was the resounding theme of the evening. Parents, students, teachers and staff are optimistic of the work to be done as they enter 2023.

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