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Bayside Academy senior Kelley Wright has won Best of Show in the Alabama State Council on the Arts’s Visual Arts Achievement Program for Photography.

Bayside senior Pace McLendon is the 2021 winner of the Head of School Choice Award.

The mural created by members of Bayside Academy’s Upper School Art Guild won second place in the 2021 Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival’s Student Mural Contest.

Bayside Academy’s talented artists brought home 40 ribbons overall, including four out of five Best of Shows, in the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) District 2 art competition including schools in Baldwin and Mobile counties.

Bayside Academy congratulates 2020 graduate Kaylin Denton for winning the Alabama Association of Conservation Districts’ 2020 Conservation Stewardship Poster Contest.

After defeating Houston Academy in the first round, the Admirals will play Trinity Presbyterian in the second round next week. | Photo courtesy of AL.com

Bayside 8th grader Annie Midyett was selected by the Mobile Optimist Club as Athlete of the Week for her performance at the Baldwin County Championships.

We are proud of Wil King '21 who will continue his athletic career at the collegiate level.

Sophomore Claire Prickett won her position at #1 singles in the state championship today.

Freshmen Mia Bindon and Isabelle Rutland participated in the Spring Cardinal Model United Nations Conference held on Saturday, April 17.

Senior Catherine Hawkins has been named to the All-State Academic Team by the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA).

Sophomore Josh Gunther was selected by the Mobile Optimist Club as Pitcher of the Week for his complete game shutout against UMS on March 27.

This morning, 43 Bayside Academy students were inducted into the Ann Simpson Crosby chapter of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS).

Junior Patrick Daves was selected by the Mobile Optimist Club as Athlete of the Week for his performance at the Gulf Shores Invite.

Bayside's Bridge Ceremony is an academic awards ceremony honoring current students and recent graduates who have received national recognition based on standardized test scores that identify college readiness.

This morning, 34 Bayside Academy students were inducted into the Patsy T. Phillips chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS).

Bayside Academy students had nearly a clean sweep of the 2021 National Association of Conservation Districts’ “Healthy Forests = Healthy Communities” poster contest for our region.

Bayside Academy junior Rhia Tkac has been selected for the 2021 NFHS National Student Leadership Summit (NSLS).

Junior Brody Swindle was selected by the Mobile Optimist Club as Pitcher of the Week for his no-hitter against the Foley Lions.

We are proud of Kat Burns '21 who will continue her athletic career at the collegiate level.

The Bayside Academy chess team defeated 4A UMS-Wright in a doubleheader yesterday.

Eight Upper School students were named winners in the Alabama Art Council's Visual Arts Achievement Juried Show for District 1.

Bayside Academy's news magazine, BA Today, and its literary and arts magazine, Azimuth Circle, have won first place awards in the 2020 American Scholastic Press Association Contest/Review for yearbooks, magazines, and newspapers.

The #1-ranked Admirals have started the season by defeating 7A Foley and 7A Fairhope. Photo by Scott Donaldson | AL.com.

Congratulations to Kelley Wright '21, O'Melia Macpherson '22, and Hannah Wieland '21 for being honored with a Scholastic Art & Writing Award.

We are proud of Emily Buhl '21 and Steadman Jones '21 who will continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level.

Congratulations to junior Rhia Tkac on being named to the Alabama High School Athletic Association's 2021 Student Leadership Team!

Bayside Academy participated in The Great Kindness Challenge January 25–29, 2021, and has once again been named a Kindness Certified School.

Senior Miriam McCoy has been named the area winner of The Bryant-Jordan Foundation Achievement Award. She will now compete on the regional level.

Seventh grader Forrest Smith won the school Spelling Bee held this afternoon. Fifth grader Caroline Ernest was the runner-up. Forrest will represent Bayside Academy at the Baldwin County Spelling Bee next month.