Sol C. Johnson High School

09/18/2026

Monday 21:
SWH: Karaoke @ Lunch.
Volleyball vs McIntosh & Woodville @ Woodville, 6:00.
Tuesday 22:
SWH: Cards & IG Video.
Volleyball vs Woodville & Long Co. @ Home, 4:00.
Wednesday 23:
SWH: Greenest Grade & Bingo: Wear all green!
Volleyball vs Tattnall, Bryan @ Bryan Co, 6:00.
Thursday 24:
SWH: Thank You Wall
Volleyball vs Islands & Windsor @ Islands, 4:00.
Friday 25:
Johnson's Got Talent, Auditorium, 4th Block, Tickets on SCO.
Football vs Tattnall Co. 7:30, Reidsville, GA.
Notes:
This week is Senior Advisement week! Seniors, get ready to meet with your counselor to review your graduation progress, discuss post-secondary plans, and make sure you're on track for success.

Looking Ahead:
End of Quarter 1 - 10/7
Fall Break - 10/8-10/12
Homecoming - 10/9

09/18/2026

We're proud of you, Jayden!

🌟 STUDENT OF THE WEEK: JAYDEN 🌟

Jayden is the kind of student who sets the bar—in the classroom, on the field, and in the way he treats others.

As an IB Diploma Program candidate and scholar-athlete, Jayden works hard to excel academically and in track and field. But what truly makes him stand out is his character. He is often the first to volunteer when a younger student needs help, and he consistently shows gratitude for the teachers and coaches who support him.

Jayden doesn’t look for recognition or complain when things get difficult. He simply keeps working, keeps encouraging others, and keeps leading by example.

Congratulations, Jayden! Savannah Toyota is proud to recognize you as our Student of the Week—Driven to Excellence. 🎓🏆

Help us celebrate Jayden and Sol C. Johnson High School in the comments! 👏

09/18/2026

Join the 26'-27' Positive Peer Influencers!

Joining the Positive Peer Influencer (PPI) Program is a great opportunity to make a real difference in your school and community. As a PPI, you’ll build leadership, communication, and public-speaking skills while helping younger students make healthy choices and handle peer pressure. You’ll gain valuable experience, make a positive impact, and become a role model who can inspire others to make good decisions.

Perks:
Community Service Hours
Leadership Skills
Graduation Cord
Letter of Recommendation
Community Engagement

Contact:
Ms. Pinkston, SCJ School Counselor
Stop by the Counselor’s Suite for more information.

09/18/2026

The International Baccalaureate Career-Related Programme Class of 2027 Presents:
START WITH HELLO Week is Here!
Get ready for a week full of inclusion and fun!
“Hello!” Days — Sept 21–25, 2026

Sept 21 — SCJ’s Karaoke
Start the week by singing your favorite songs and having some fun! Please remember to choose school-appropriate songs. Come ready to sing, cheer, and enjoy the music!

Sept 22 — Cards & IG Video
Let's show our teachers how much we appreciate everything they do! Come ready to spread positivity and say THANK YOU to our amazing teachers!

Sept 23 — Greenest Grade & Bingo
Show your school spirit by wearing ALL GREEN! Students not dressed in green must be in school uniform. The Greenest Grade will win a prize.

Sept 24 — Thank You Wall/Guess The Staff
Students will participate in creating a school-wide art piece. Together, we'll create a colorful reminder of our school community! Think you know your teachers and staff? Students will try to match baby pictures to the correct school staff member.

Sept 25 — Johnson’s Got Talent
Auditorium 4th Block!
Purchase tickets on School Cash Online.

09/15/2026

Flag Football will hold practices/conditioning this week Tuesday and Wednesday (9/15-16) and tryouts are Thursday, 9/17. You must have a physical to tryout or an updated physical for returning players. For more information, see Coach Richardson in Room 612.

09/11/2026

Our first progress reports of the school year means that we are 25% of the way through the semester! Let's continue to forge ahead, Next Week @ SCJ (9/14-9/18):
Tuesday 15:
Last day to register for SCCPSS Swim Team Tryouts.
Volleyball vs Woodville @ Woodville, 5:00.
Thursday 17:
Volleyball vs Tattnall & Ware. @ Tattnall, 5:00.
Title I Annual Meeting, 5:30-7:00, Auditorium.
ESOL Family Night, 5:30-7:00, Media Center.
Friday 18:
Football vs Pierce Co. 7:30, Blackshear, GA.
Notes:
Saturday Academy this week (9/19), 9am-12pm.
Looking Ahead:
End of Quarter 1 - 10/7
Fall Break - 10/8-10/12
Homecoming - 10/9

09/11/2026

Check out the SCJ Counselor's Corner newsletter for September:
FALL Into Learning About SMART GOALS!
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Dear Students and Families,

Students will be learning how to set and work toward SMART goals.

SMART goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound, helping students take ownership of their learning and track their progress. Through goal setting, students will develop important skills such as responsibility, self-reflection, and perseverance.

We encourage you to ask your child about their goals and celebrate their growth along the way. Thank you for partnering with us to support your child's success!
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Su***de Prevention Month
“Changing the Narrative on Su***de”

• Learn the warning signs and risk factors for su***de.
• Engage in conversations with friends, family, and community members using safe message guidelines.
• Identify safe adults in your life (Parents, Guardians. Principals, Counselors, Teachers).

Crisis Resource Text/Call
988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline
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School Counseling by the Numbers
August 2026 Recap:

178: Students seen for Individual Counseling
10: Classroom Lessons Taught
0: Small Group Counseling facilitated
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Important Dates:

• Su***de Prevention Month 9/1-9/30
• Senior Advisement Week Sept. 21st-25th
• QuestBridge National College Match: 9/26
• Omega Psi Phi Essay Contest 9/2-10/24
• Upward Bound (9th and 10th Grades) See Ms. Oliver
• Twilight Begins: 9/14
• Senior Parent Meeting: October 1st @ 5:30 PM
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School Counselors:
Ms. Oliver
Mrs. McKim
Ms. Bonner-Pinkston

09/11/2026

The FCCLA Fall Leadership Rally will be held at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry, GA on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Cost is $110 and includes leadership seminar, t-shirt, fair entry, unlimited ride bracelet, and charter bus transportation. Deadline to pay is October 9th. Students can pay using SchoolCashOnline, or credit/debit card in the office. You can find the link in our LinkTree or in the comments below. See Mrs. Richardson in Room 612 for more information.

09/11/2026

Quiet on the Creek! Senior Advisement Week is coming up September 21st-25th!
Seniors, get ready to meet with your counselor to review your graduation progress, discuss post-secondary plans, and make sure you're on track for success.

09/10/2026

Students, are you interested in joining the SCCPSS District Swim Team?
If so, please complete the Swim Season SY 26-27 Interest Form by September 15th! You can find the link on our LinkTree or in the comments below.
See Coach Lindsey or stop by Office 401 for additional information.

Important Dates:
Interest Form Deadline: September 15
Physical Deadline: September 25
Swim Team Tryouts: October 7
Time: 5:30–6:30 PM
Location: Chatham County Aquatic Center
7240 Sallie Mood Drive, Savannah, GA

All interested students must complete the interest form by September 15 in order to participate in the tryout process.
Please note that students should bring proper athletic swimming attire: no 2-piece bikini bathing suits are allowed for girls.

Come out and represent Johnson High School as part of the SCCPSS District Swim Team!