| Baldwin High School | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
155 Highway 49W , Georgia 31061 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°04′22″N 83°15′01″W / 33.07287°N 83.25030°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | "We are a Better Baldwin" |
| Established | 1957 |
| School district | Baldwin County School District |
| CEEB code | 112094 |
| Principal | Jason Flanders |
| Staff | 79.90 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,266[1] (2017–18) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.77[1] |
| Color(s) | Red, black, white |
| Mascot | Brave |
| Website | www |
Baldwin High School (BHS) is located at 155 Highway 49 West in Milledgeville, Georgia, United States. New additions since 2003 include a classroom wing, a JROTC building, a fine arts wing, cafeteria and a vocational building. Baldwin is the only public high school in Baldwin County, and the largest of the three total high schools. The other two are private schools: John Milledge Academy and Georgia Military College.
Mascot controversy
A Mascot Advisory Committee was formed by the Baldwin County Board of Education in 2016.[2] After a year of discussion, the board decided to retain the "Braves" mascot name but remove some of the stereotypical imagery.[3]
Notable alumni
- Javon Bullard, football defensive back at the University of Georgia
- Tasha Butts, former basketball player at University of Tennessee, former assistant coach for the women's UCLA Bruins, current assistant coach at Louisiana State University Lady Tigers
- Earnest Byner, former professional football player for the Cleveland Browns, Washington Redskins, and Baltimore Ravens, and coach with the Ravens and the Tennessee Titans
- Nick Harper, former professional football player with the Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts
- Leroy Hill, professional football player with the Seattle Seahawks
- Maurice Hurt, professional football player with the Washington Redskins
- Darius Marshall, college football player at Marshall University
- Otis Murphy, professional saxophonist
- Audra Smith, college basketball coach
- Malcolm Thomas, former basketball player
References
- 1 2 3 "Baldwin High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ↑ Felicia Cummings (April 1, 2016). "Baldwin mascot committee to hold listening session". Union-Reorder.
- ↑ Yvonne Thomas (July 21, 2016). "Baldwin High School keeps Native American mascot". WMAZ-TV.
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