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 …
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12/14/23
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/14/23 |
The halls of the Stapleton School echoed with acoustic melodies as the school hosted a bluegrass music assembly in collaboration with the South Alabama Bluegrass Music Association on Dec. 1. Jim …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/14/23 |
In the spirit of giving, students from Elberta Middle School will be sponsoring 10 children for the Elberta Police Department's angel tree program, providing them with gifts on Christmas morning. …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/14/23 |
Over 40 Baldwin County High School students are lending a hand this holiday season by helping to collect and sort food donations for the North Baldwin Ecumenical food pantry. Caroline Valentino, …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/14/23 |
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 …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/12/23 |
Students in Lisa Hood's sixth grade class at Fairhope East Elementary School make their homemade volcanoes rumble with a chemical reaction during a science lesson in volcanology.
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Photos by Allison Marlow
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12/9/23
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Natalie Hodge, a graduating senior in biosystems engineering from Daphne, has been selected to lead the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering in Auburn University's fall commencement ceremonies …
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By Diane Pham
Auburn University | 12/7/23 |
Students from various Baldwin County elementary schools were given a front row seat last week to Foley High School's production of "Charlotte's Web," connecting back to their reading curriculum …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/7/23 |
Several cheerleaders from Foley High School, Daphne Middle School, Daphne High School and Spanish Fort High School celebrated their Thanksgiving break at the "Happiest Place on Earth," participating …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/29/23 |
As technology and social media becomes more prevalent in our society, it may seem the days of handwritten notes and letters are long gone. However, Alyssa Corbitt, Elberta Middle School family and …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/29/23 |
Before feasting on turkey and mashed potatoes during Thanksgiving break, students at Elberta Middle School traveled back in time to ancient Greece, as they celebrated their inaugural Greek day on …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/29/23 |
Another Fairhope-based school has made its way onto a U.S. News and World Report ranking. Fairhope Middle School was named the third best middle school in the state for 2024; and the top in Baldwin …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/29/23 |
If you were one of the millions of people who tuned into the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Thursday morning, you may have noticed a familiar face among the shivering but enthusiastic crowd. Mary …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/27/23 |
Superintendent Eddie Tyler and school board members gathered for this month's Baldwin County Board of Education meeting, which took place in Bay Minette on Nov. 16, discussing several topics …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/24/23 |
The South Baldwin Center for Technology was filled with community members and school system employees as the Baldwin County High School jazz band played holiday music in the background of the …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/23/23 |
Iowa-based communication company Mediacom Communications recently announced the return of their annual scholarship program, which distributes approximately $60,000 to college-bound high school …
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GCM Staff Report
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11/22/23
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Students all across Baldwin County donned their red, white and blue last week in celebration of Veteran's Day on Nov. 11, honoring local veterans who served in the U.S. armed forces.
Students …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |
Penny Snell, a freshman at Bayside Academy, blew judges away at the 68 Ventures Bowl art contest, walking away with a first-place award.
This year's contest theme was "Commemorating 25 Years: …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |
In only their second year as a separate school system, Orange Beach City Schools is celebrating several recent significant academic achievements.
At the beginning of the month, it was announced …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/16/23 |