September Board Meeting Recognitions

The Baldwin County Board of Education’s September meeting provided an opportunity to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our students, staff, and schools. Recognitions included National Beta honors for Baldwin High School and Midway Hills Elementary, Baldwin High School Governor’s Honors Program participant Epalahame “E.T.” Tonga Taylor in Physics, Pursuit of Excellence Award recipients Laurel Tucker and Georgia Freeman, and August attendance awards presented to Lakeview Primary School for student attendance and Georgia College Early College for employee attendance. These accomplishments reflect the dedication, excellence, and commitment found throughout the Baldwin County School District.

 

1. Recognition of Baldwin High School for receiving the 2025-2026 National Beta School of Distinction Award

 

2. Recognition of Midway Hills Elementary for receiving the 2025-2026 National Beta School of Merit and School of Distinction Award

 

3. Recognition of BHS Governor's Honors Program Participant, Epalahame "E.T." Tonga Taylor, in Physics

 

4. Recognition of Stop the Prop: Safety Award - Baldwin High School: 97% "Praise" Rate

 

5. Recognition of Staff & Student School Attendance Award

a. Lakeview Primary School: Student Attendance Award for August (96.99% Average Daily Attendance)

b. Georgia College Early College: Employee Attendance Award for August (98.3%) Average Daily Attendance.

 

6. Pursuit of Excellence Award Recipients

Laurel Tucker, ELA Teacher at Baldwin High School

 

Georgia Freeman, Front Office Manager (Central Office) through ESS