Savannah Sand Gnats And Sol C. Johnson High School Announce Partnership

April 14, 2010 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Savannah Sand Gnats News Release


Savannah, GA - The Savannah Sand Gnats and Sol C. Johnson High School will hold a kick-off event on Thursday April 15, 2010 at Sol C. Johnson High School to celebrate the initiation of a new partnership. The event will include appearances from community leaders, Savannah Sand Gnats players and Front Office members, and students and faculty of Sol C. Johnson High School.

The Savannah Sand Gnats relationship with Sol C. Johnson includes both financial assistance and mentoring components. The Gnats have donated over $3,000 worth of tickets and team material to the school to aid the school's fundraising efforts. The Gnats have also played an active role in Johnson's marketing classes, with a focus on business plans, community development, workforce preparedness and social marketing. As part of the mentoring program, Johnson High School students shadow members of the Sand Gnats to provide a hands-on learning experience. The partnership culminates with Sol C. Johnson High School Senior Night at Historic Grayson Stadium on Wednesday, June 16 when the Savannah Sand Gnats take on the Rome Braves.



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