Communities in Schools
Communities in Schools of Milledgeville/Baldwin County (CISMBC) has named its second-ever executive director. Janet Cavin, who was the Baldwin County Family Connection coordinator for nearly a decade, formally began her new role as CISMBC director Tuesday. She takes over the position previously held by Sandy Baxter, who retired late last year. “I’m very excited about …
In early 2019, a third grader at Midway Hills Academy told his teacher he “couldn’t see sometimes.” He went to a vision screening at a health fair provided by the Lions Club. He was referred to an eye doctor, who in turn referred him to a specialist for possible glaucoma and optic nerve damage. While …
The Baldwin County School District had reason to celebrate Tuesday. The local public school system was officially named Charter System of the Year by the Charter System Foundation of Georgia for its implementation of innovative teaching practices and programs. The foundation’s annual fall conference and awards luncheon was held virtually Tuesday in light of the …
Superintendent Dr. Noris Price received the national ‘All In For Students’ Education Partner Award by Communities in Schools at their national conference in Chicago this week. This award honors the exemplary dedication of an education partner who goes all in for students, empowering them to stay in school, graduate and go on to brighter futures. …
Communities in Schools of Milledgeville/Baldwin County (CISMBC) gave an update on the nonprofit organization’s 2018 impact to local business leaders and community members today. With the help of local sponsors, CISMBC hosted a breakfast at Central Georgia Technical College’s conference center and provided statistics and stories to illustrate the difference the organization is making in …
A new grant to be received by Communities in Schools of Milledgeville-Baldwin County (CISMBC) will seek to increase student success by boosting services in a few key areas. The funding, totaling $2.5 million over the next five years from the U.S. Department of Education’s Full Service Community Schools (FSCS) grant, will create Wraparound Baldwin, a …
