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Lighthouse Academy hosts grand opening in Bay Minette [Photo gallery]
BAY MINETTE, Alabama -- The Lighthouse Academy of Excellence & Education held a ribbon cutting and open house at its newest location at 1829 S. U.S. 31, Bay Minette on Friday, March 13. The … more
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Gulf Shores High School Horticulture and Environmental Management teacher Will Tuggle hands off small potted trees to students that will be planted.
Gulf Coast Media's 2023 Year-in review: In education, 3 school systems adjust to growth, plan for the future
This year has proven to be quite the year for schools across Baldwin County, as the opening of the highly anticipated Baldwin Preparatory Academy draws near, Baldwin County throws its hat in the ring … more
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Fly High Goose Foundation offering $10K in career and technical scholarships to Baldwin County seniors
The Fly High Goose Foundation, a local nonprofit, announced a new scholarship program that will award $10,000 to students pursuing training in a career technical field. According to a Jan. 15 press … more
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Orange Beach Expect Excellence program to put on 'The Wizard of Oz'
Students in Orange Beach's Expect Excellence after school theater program will be kicking off February with a classic story. "The Wizard of Oz" opens Feb. 1 at the Orange Beach Performing Arts … more
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There is officially a new Baldwin County Spelling Bee champion, as 8th-grader Max McClellan recently took home the crown at the recent countywide spelling bee on Feb. 26.
Baldwin County crowns new spelling bee champion
There is officially a new Baldwin County Spelling Bee champion, as 8th-grader Max McClellan recently took home the crown at the recent countywide spelling bee on Feb. 26. According to the release, … more
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EPIC is a yearlong interactive and educational business program that will teach students the fundamentals of starting a business, offer networking opportunities and grant resources and funding for student startups.
Entrepreneur program for South Baldwin students kicks off this fall
Do you have a teenager who is dreaming about starting their own business? The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce and the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber are launching the Entrepreneur Program … more
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Foley officials plan to add sidewalks near Mathis Elementary School to improve access for students walking to campus and other pedestrians in the area.
Foley plans three school crosswalk Improvements
FOLEY — Students at three Foley schools will have better access to campus later this year after the completion of city projects. Foley will add crosswalks, sidewalks, signals and other … more
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Get ready for a wave of service as Gulf Shores City Schools announced recently announced the launch of their first "Gulf Shores Gives Back" day of service which will take place on March 14.
Gulf Shores City Schools to host first "Gulf Shores Gives Back" service day
Gulf Shores City Schools will soon be making a wave of service as the school system recently announced the launch of their first "Gulf Shores Gives Back" day of service which will take place on March … more
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Original Oyster House to award $1,000 scholarships to 2 qualifying high school art students
The Original Oyster House restaurant will be awarding two $1,000 scholarships qualifying Baldwin County high school seniors who express artistic passion and ability, as a part of their Chelsea Garvin … more
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Gulf Shores High students building plane
Gulf Shores High School is taking students to new heights with a state-of-the-art aviation program, which is currently in the process of extending to the elementary and middle school. Haley Kellogg, … more
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A young violinist practices during Baldwin County Youth Orchestra’s summer strings camp in Fairhope on June 28. Students from 8-17 participate in the all-skills camp.
Baldwin County Youth Orchestra to hold new medieval-themed event
As we approach the holiday season, consider taking your celebrations back in time with Baldwin County Youth Orchestra's Renaissance Yuletide feast. The medieval-themed fundraiser event will take … more
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Coastal Career Connections Job Fair offers Leap Day opportunity for career seekers
Job seekers in Baldwin County will have a unique opportunity to leap into new career prospects on Leap Day 2024. The inaugural Coastal Career Connections Job Fair will take place at the Orange Beach … more
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Orange Beach City Schools to expand prekindergarten amid growth, high demand
As Baldwin County continues to attract more people, education programs across the area will continue to be asked to adapt to meet demand. Prekindergarten units are currently limited to … more
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In an effort to help Alabama students raise their ACT scores and improve their college admissions outcomes, the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science has created a new program called ACT Prep with ASMS, which will offer free standardized test prep to qualifying juniors.
ASMS launches new free online ACT prep program for Alabama juniors
This November, ACT, Inc. reported that the national average ACT composite score dropped to 19.5 out of a maximum score of 36 for the Class of 2023. According to data released by the testing … more
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Rendering of Baldwin Prep Academy, projected to open in August 2024.
A look inside Baldwin Preparatory Academy
LOXLEY — Gulf Coast Media was given an inside look at the construction progress of the new Baldwin Preparatory Academy, the highly anticipated career technology school scheduled to open in … more
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BCHS Homecoming Queen Jayda Cox
Jayda Cox is 2016 BCHS Homecoming Queen [Photo gallery]
BAY MINETTE — Jayda Cox was crowned homecoming queen for Baldwin County High School during half-time activities Sept. 30 on Simmons Field at Lyle Underwood Stadium in Bay Minette. She is the … more
From left are Alabama Farmers Federation President Jimmy Parnell, Coleman McKenzie, Gregory Resmondo and Trey Colley.
Three farmers from Baldwin County compete in annual AL Farm and Land Expo
The annual Alabama Farm and Land Expo took place Aug. 12 in Mobile, and three participants from Baldwin County competed. Coleman McKenzie and Gregory Resmondo were two of 22 contestants competing in … more
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University of Alabama multicultural journalism program applications open
The Alabama Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) announced the return of the Multicultural Journalism Workshop (MJW) for high school media students in 2024. Held over 10 days on the campus of The … more
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Recent data indicate that over 60% of fourth graders in the United States are reading below grade level. However, learning experts say that the trend is reversible. By utilizing a few tools, tips and ideas, you can support the literacy journey at home and on-the-go.
How to support early readers at home
Recent data indicate that over 60% of fourth graders in the United States are reading below grade level, with performance particularly low due to the lingering effects of the pandemic. The good news? … more
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6 Baldwin County schools get $18K from Spring Fever Chase
The Spring Fever Chase Committee announced recently they have granted a record-breaking $18,488 to Baldwin County schools to support physical education programs. Held annually in March on the … more
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