Baldwin High School (Georgia)

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Baldwin High School
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Baldwin High School (Georgia)
155 Highway 49W

Milledgeville
,
Georgia
31061

United States
Coordinates 33°04′22″N83°15′01″W / 33.07287°N 83.25030°W / 33.07287; -83.25030
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Type Public high school
Motto"We are a Better Baldwin"
Established1957(67 years ago) (1957)
School district Baldwin County School District
CEEB code 112094
PrincipalJason Flanders
Staff76.80 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,311 [1]  (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio17.07 [1]
Color(s)Red, black, white
   
Mascot Brave
Website baldwincountyschoolsga.org/baldwin-high

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.

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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]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Baldwin High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  2. ↑ Felicia Cummings (April 1, 2016). "Baldwin mascot committee to hold listening session". Union-Reorder.
  3. ↑ Yvonne Thomas (July 21, 2016). "Baldwin High School keeps Native American mascot". WMAZ-TV.
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