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In a heartfelt message to the graduating class of 2025, Savannah Mayor Van R. Johnson, II, extended his warmest congratulations to the Savannah Chatham County Public School System. The mayor expressed his pride and excitement for the students, acknowledging the hard work and dedication that led to this significant milestone.

Mayor Johnson emphasized the importance of this achievement, not just for the graduates but also for their families and supporters who played a role in their success. He quoted Dr. Seuss, encouraging the graduates to embrace their future with confidence: “You have brains in your head, you have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” This message resonated with the theme of self-determination and the limitless possibilities that lie ahead for the young graduates.
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The mayor's words served as a motivational call to action, urging the students to pursue greatness and make their dreams a reality. “Today is your day. Your mountain is waiting. So get on your way,” he declared, inspiring the graduates to take charge of their futures.

This message not only celebrates the accomplishments of the students but also reinforces the community's commitment to supporting its youth as they embark on their next adventures. As the class of 2025 prepares to step into the world, the mayor's encouragement highlights the collective pride and hope that the Savannah community holds for its future leaders.

Converted from 2025 Commencement Message - Van R. Johnson, II, Mayor of Savannah meeting on May 19, 2025
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