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...eliminating one-room schoolhouses for good. Sanders rose along with the educational system, later serving at George T. White Elementary in Harlem - named for one of the county's legendary black educators - and then North Harlem Elementary...
...teach at Pollard Academy, an elementary school, in 1954. She was named the school's principal in 1958. When George T. White Elementary School was built, the pupils were relocated to the new school, which exclusively catered to first- through...
...improvements and additions call for new classrooms at Grovetown and Harlem elementary schools and at three black schools: George T. White, Gibbs and Blanchard. The new school in Martinez will be located on Flowing Springs Road near Edgewood subdivision...
...then-superintendent John Pierce Blanchard fought to have the school created in 1957. It was fed by three black elementary schools - George T. White, Phinizy and Gibbs. "When it was integrated in 1970, the school, of course, no longer technically existed...
...young Jim Blanchard was receiving his law degree from Samford University. We see an even younger Randolph Frails of George T. White Elementary winning first place in a Rotary Club essay contest. We see that a contingent from Columbia County's...
...Grovetown, eight classrooms for Blanchard Consolidated School near Appling and two classrooms each for Gibbs and George T. White elementary schools. Evans School has record enrollment Evans School is bursting at the seams, according to Principal...
...Sanders continued to serve in the role of principal at George T. White, South Harlem and North Harlem elementary schools. While at George T. White Elementary, Ms. Sanders helped guide the school system...
...merge On April 29, 1957, approximately 250 pupils vacated Pollard, Jerusalem and Central schools to merge into George T. White Elementary School. The new school consists of seven classrooms, a cafetorium, kitchen, clinic, teachers lounge...
...site of Evans Middle), Gibbs Institute (now Evans Elementary), Grovetown Elementary, Harlem Elementary (later George T. White, then South Harlem, now abandoned), Blanchard High (now Columbia Middle), and new buildings at Harlem High...
...High; Gibbs Elementary became Evans Elementary; and George T. White Elementary became South Harlem. Why the change? Well...after Norwood rather than, say, Blanchard? Or after George T. White, a renowned black educator? For my part, I believe...