News Archive Bayside Academy

February

Congratulations to Scholastic Art Award Winners

2/9/2026

Bayside Academy is very proud to announce its students who placed in the 2025–2026 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

February Students of the Month

2/9/2026

Senior Shelby Fargason and sophomore Wright Fargason have been named Students of the Month for February.

Thompson Coker '26 Receives Nomination to West Point

2/9/2026

Senior Thompson Coker has received a nomination from Senator Tommy Tuberville to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point.

January

Avery Therrell '29 Wins State Championship

1/31/2026

Freshman Avery Therrell is the new 4A/5A State Indoor Track & Field Champion for the 800-meter run!

Coach Joe Swagart Named NFHS Alabama Coach of the Year

1/29/2026

Coach Joe Swagart has been named the NFHS 2024–2025 Alabama Coach of the Year for the sport of Girls’ Indoor Track & Field.

Farrah Lane '27 Selected for Youth Tour

1/26/2026

We are proud to announce that Baldwin EMC has selected junior Farrah Lane as one of four students from Baldwin County chosen for the Youth Tour.

Robotics on a Roll

1/26/2026

Bayside Academy’s Robotics Teams are on a roll!

Bayside Open Chess Tournament Draws a Crowd

1/25/2026

The annual Bayside Open chess tournament drew a record-setting 80 participants on Saturday!

Bayside Takes Center Stage at Jr. Leg.

1/23/2026

A delegation of 21 Bayside Academy 8th grade students spent the day writing, debating, and defending bills at the 32nd Annual Alabama YMCA’s Junior Youth Legislature at the Alabama State House in Montgomery alongside middle school students from across the state—and their hard work truly paid off.

Ava Bindon '27 and Anna Grace Goffinet '28 Named to Dogwood Trail Court

1/18/2026

Congratulations to sophomore Anna Grace Goffinet and junior Ava Bindon for being selected for the Dogwood Trail Court!

Bayside Named to AP School Honor Roll

1/14/2026

College Board announced that Bayside Academy has been named to the 2025 Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor Roll, earning gold distinction.

Sophie Weller '26 Named Chapter Winner of DAR Good Citizen Contest

1/12/2026

We are proud to announce that senior Sophie Weller was named the chapter winner of the Good Citizen Program for the Ecor Rouge Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).