It's been almost two weeks since Baldwin County's annual "Education of Evening Champions" fundraising event, where school board members, faculty and community members gathered for food, drinks and a …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/2/24 |
The gym bleachers at Fairhope High School were full on Tuesday night, as parents and community members gathered for an informational meeting regarding the dangers of current drug trends by former law …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/2/24 |
Applications officially opened last week for Baldwin County Public Schools Baldwin Proud Future Teacher Scholarship, which recognizes current high school seniors who have a goal to enter the field of …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/2/24 |
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), a non-profit public benefit organization, is extending an invitation to local families to explore the experience of hosting a foreign exchange …
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2/2/24
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In response to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' projections of significant growth in financial management (16%) and management analytics (10%) through 2032, Columbia Southern University (CSU) has …
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2/1/24
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The Wharf at Orange Beach has officially opened applications for its fourth annual $10,000 scholarship, aiming to recognize and support the academic aspirations of a graduating high school senior …
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2/1/24
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Gulf Shores City Schools, in partnership with Dune Doctors and Gulf State Park, is set to host the Planting for Protection (P4P) event, aimed at engaging local students in the initiation of coastal …
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2/1/24
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The Alabama Community College System (ACSS) Board of Trustees announced the approval of Dr. Aaron Milner as the incoming President of Coastal Alabama Community College on Jan. 10. Currently serving …
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1/30/24
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The Optimist Club of Perdido Bay extended its commendations to the Teachers of the Year from Elberta Elementary, Middle and High Schools. Stacey Tatum, Kasey Guimarin and Cody Hall were recognized …
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1/27/24
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Students in the building construction program at the South Baldwin Center for Technology are no strangers to thinking outside of the box; literally. Most recently, they built three cabinets to house …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/25/24 |
The Oak Hollow Farm in Fairhope was buzzing on Friday night as Baldwin County Education Coalition hosted their annual "Evening of Education Champions" event to benefit the district's future teacher …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/23/24 |
Baldwin County Board of Education members gathered on Jan. 18 for their first school board meeting of the new year, approving a temporary utility easement for the construction of Baldwin Preparatory …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/23/24 |
Chantelle McPherson, a teacher at Baldwin County High School in Bay Minette, recently attended a breakfast celebration and check presentation at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The …
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1/21/24
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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 …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/20/24 |
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 …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/20/24 |
According to the National Bullying Prevention Center, one in every five high school students reports being bullied during the school year.
In an effort to address this issue, ASA Entertainment …
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1/18/24
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On Tuesday, Jan. 9, fifteen spellers in grades 4–8 showcased their linguistic prowess at the Bayside Academy Spelling Bee.
Notably, this year's tournament featured two sets of siblings: …
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1/17/24
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Due to anticipated severe cold weather, Baldwin County Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday and will commence classes with a late start on Wednesday.
BCPS released a notice on Jan. 15 from …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/15/24 |
Once again, applications for Alabama's 529 College Counts college savings fund scholarship are open to eligible students across the state. Per an official release, the scholarship offers awards of …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/11/24 |
The brisk air marks the end of winter break, as students across the county are returning to their classrooms to begin a new semester and settle into a new routine. However, for students enrolled in …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/11/24 |