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Linda B. Schmitz Spangrud poses with members of Foley Elementary School and her book “Miss Sandra and the Turtle People.” To the right, a scene from Newton Elementary School.
Second graders in Baldwin County receive Linda B. Schmitz Spangrud's book 'Miss Sandra and the Turtle People' for sea turtle season
As turtle season begins for the Share the Beach Turtle People volunteers, it also begins for many second graders. "Over 700 second-grade students in Baldwin County elementary schools (Elberta, Foley … more
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Baldwin County Sheriff's Office hosts 2023 Shining Star Youth Camps
Baldwin County Sheriff's Office is set to host the 2023 Shining Star Youth Camps at Belforest Elementary, Fairhope East Elementary and Central Baldwin Middle School this summer. The three-day camps, … more
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Scuba diving students in Gulf Shores City Schools new extracurricular class dive 45 feet in Vortex Springs and 20 feet in the Gulf of Mexico. They learn about safety, animals they'll encounter, the science behind their gear and how to share air with each other.
Gulf Shores schools offering scuba diving class
Gulf Shores City Schools are exploring new depths this summer and taking education underwater. The coastal city school district is offering students the opportunity to enroll in an after-school scuba … more
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Madeleine Dotson, of Spanish Fort, lived in Morocco on a National Security Language Initiative for Youth scholarship. She is one of 62 college students in the nation to be selected to be named a 2023 Truman Scholar.
Spanish Fort student Madeleine Dotson named 2023 Truman Scholar for Outstanding Leadership and Environmental Advocacy
Madeleine Dotson, of Spanish Fort, has been named a 2023 Truman Scholar. Dotson is one of 62 college students from 60 U.S. colleges and universities selected for the honor, bestowed by the Harry S. … more
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Austin Gontraski, seen here at Catholic Social Services in Robertsdale, held a neighborhood food drive in sixth grade, collecting $400 in cash to buy 1,200 meals. He delivered the food to CSS and has been working with them since.
St. Michael’s junior raises 115K meals for food-insecure students
What were you doing in sixth grade? Austin Gontarski was holding a food drive, raising money for those in need and laying the groundwork to create his own nonprofit. Gontarski, a St. Michael Catholic … more
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Submissions open for Gulf Coast Media's The Senior Wall, free online gallery celebrating Baldwin County's high school Class of 2023
Gulf Coast Media is celebrating Baldwin County's Class of 2023 with The Senior Wall, an online gallery that is free to use and share. Simply go to www.gulfcoastmedia.com/2023graduates and upload … more
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Left, Maggie Britt, Bayside Academy senior and Alice Raybosh, Fairhope High School senior were awarded the Chelsea Garvin Spirit Scholarship Award by Original Oyster House.
Bayside Academy, Fairhope students win Original Oyster House scholarships
The Original Oyster House awarded its 18th-annual Chelsea Garvin Spirit Scholarships to Maggie Britt of Bayside Academy and Alice Raybosh of Fairhope High School. Britt plans to attend … more
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Columbia Southern University will celebrate 30 years of providing distance learning this year.
Columbia Southern University in Orange Beach adds 27 new programs
ORANGE BEACH – Columbia Southern University, which celebrates its 30th year of providing quality distance learning this year, springs into the season with the recent launch of 27 new online … more
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Students of Fairhope West Elementary School celebrated Walk to School Day in April.
Fairhope West celebrates Walk to School Day
FAIRHOPE — The students of Fairhope West's Walking School Bus celebrated Spring Walk to School Day on April 5.The students, their parents, community members and even a few four-legged friends … more
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Amanda Talantis works in the kitchen with her students at Gulf Shores High School. She was named the district's Teacher of the Year.
Gulf Shores High School teacher Amanda Talantis selected as Secondary Teacher of the Year and state finalist for Alabama Teacher of the Year
GULF SHORES — Amanda Talantis, Hospitality & Tourism and Spanish teacher at Gulf Shores High School, has been selected as Secondary Teacher of the Year, and is one of 16 state finalists for … more
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Ursula Thompson has been teaching at Foley High School since 2017.
Baldwin County School System announces District Teachers of the Year: Foley Elementary and High School teachers honored
FOLEY — Amy Barker, Foley Elementary School teacher and Ursula Thompson, Foley High School teacher, have officially been named district Teachers of the Year for Baldwin County School System.The … more
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Gulf Shores hosts annual Earth Day fair
The field at Gulf Shores Middle School was buzzing with excitement as the annual Gulf Shores High School Earth Day fair took place on April 21.The event was open to all Gulf Shores City School … more
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The Noise takes music beyond the classroom at Foley High School
FOLEY — Student-led band The Noise is proving education doesn't stop once the dismissal bell rings.The Noise, which features students from Foley High School's music production courses, is only … more
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The Velcro Pygmies performed at Foley High School as part of the Reach and Teach program.
Foley students produce Velcro Pygmies concert
FOLEY — The walls of Foley High School shook with guitar reverberations and thumping drum sets as the first-ever student-led rock concert was held on campus April 12.Reach and Teach, a … more
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Baldwin County hosting teacher fair, focusing on minority outreach
The Baldwin County ACT-II/Path-to-Peace Minority Teachers Initiative is helping get the word out about the upcoming Baldwin County Teacher Fair.In 2016 minorities made up 6.6% of the county teachers. … more
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Gulf Shores City Schools seeks new board of education member
Interested in serving on the Gulf Shores City Schools Board of Education? The city recently announced they will be accepting applications for an open position until April 7. According to Gulf … more
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Students in the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Youth Leadership Program meet with business owners and leaders from across the Eastern Shore during the one-year program. Applications open until April 14.
Youth Leadership Program taking applicants from Eastern Shore high school student
The Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce is now taking applications for the Youth Leadership Program. The application deadline is April 14.The program is an intensive and elite, seven-month program for … more
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Area high school band students will perform with the Baldwin Pops this month as they vie for a scholarship from the organization.
Baldwin Pops to award scholarship at April concert
Under the direction of Wayne Fillingim, the Baldwin Pops Band will present the annual John Allen Memorial Scholarship Concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 8 at Trojan Hall, located at Daphne High School … more
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Although many universities offer undergraduate nutrition degrees, UAB's new major is unique in emphasizing the interaction between the science of nutrition and physical, mental and emotional well-being.
New major attracting students with unique, holistic approach to wellness in nutrition
A new undergraduate major in the School of Health Professions is preparing students for some of today's hottest career fields — and health care's toughest problems. The Bachelor of Science … more
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Daphne High School is one Baldwin County school that will see changes in phase 5 of Baldwin County Public Schools' "Pay as You Go" construction plan.
New schools coming to Loxley, Elberta
ROBERTSDALE — Baldwin County Public Schools plan to build new schools in Loxley and Elberta as part of its "Pay as You Go" construction plan. The announcement was made during the district's … more
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