The Academies at Baker

Myla Reed has achieved remarkable success in her high school track career, which has earned her a full scholarship to compete at the collegiate level at Ole Miss. Since her sophomore year, Myla has held the record for the fastest female time in the state and is currently ranked 14th in the nation. She has recorded an impressive unofficial time of 11.62 seconds in the 100-meter dash, surpassing the official state record of 11.63 seconds. Congratulations, Myla. We eagerly anticipate the upcoming track season and your future successes.

Senior Timothy Connick organized a team of 30 student reporters, photographers, and editors to revive and publish out of circulation "The Buzz" newspaper as "The Buzz Magazine." As the Copy Editor of the yearbook, Timothy was motivated to re-establish "The Buzz Magazine" to provide the Baker community with timely stories throughout the year, rather than having to wait for their appearance at the end of the year in the yearbook. "The studnet lead magazine is supported by Mrs. Armstrong and Mrs. Fick.

Baker's dance team was awarded the prestigious title of Grand Champion at the State of Alabama Dance Team Union Championship held in Birmingham. To qualify for this honor, teams must compete across all three categories. The team secured first place in each of the competition categories: Varsity Jazz, Hip Hop, and Pom routines. This is their first year participating in the Pom competition. Congratulations to our dance team under the leadership of Ms. Kylie Williamson.

Attorney, Accountant, Data Analyst, Marketing Analyst, Therapist, Physician, Registered Nurse, Dentist, Educator, Principal, Pilot, Engineer.

Quality Control, Metal Fabrication, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Power Systems, Automotive,, Construction, Electrical.

Teacher, Social Worker, Child Psychologist, Parent Educator, Mental Health Professional, Child Life Specialist, Behavioral Specialist.

Engineering in: Petroleum , Aerospace, Chemical, Aeronautical, Nuclear, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer, Civil, Mechanical, or Materials Science.

Set Designer, Broadcast Engineer, Camera Operator, Talent Agent, Film Producer, Music Producer, Actor, Screenwriter, Graphic Designer, Production Designer, or On-set Electrician/Grip.

Lab Technician, Registered Nurse, Paramedic, Physician, Anesthesia Technician, Speech-Language Pathologist, Surgical Technician, Dental Hygienist, or Respiratory Therapist.

Flight Attendant, Cruise Consultant, Pastry Chef, Airport Operations Specialist, Hotel General Manager, Tour Coordinator, Hotel Sales Coordinator, Resort Manager, Travel Consultant, Entertainment Supervisor, Guest Services Manager, Food Services Director, Event Planner.

Every career in the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, or National Guard.

Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization Specialist, Marketing Analyst, Digital Marketing Coordinator, Sports Marketing Specialist, Content Specialist, Product Marketing Manager, Data Analyst, Consumer Research Analyst.

Oceanographer, Ecologist, Environmental Planner, Science Communicator, Veterinarian, Marine Archaeologist, Environmental Attorney, Environmental Chemist, Biologist, Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Geographer, Environmental Health Specialist, Meteorologist, Water Quality Scientist

Career exposure plays a crucial role in assisting students in making informed decisions about their future career paths by offering valuable real-world experience and opportunities to explore various fields.

If you or your organization are interested in sponsoring a student for a shadowing opportunity, please complete the form below or reach out to our Career Coach, Cora Evans.

We also invite students to participate in a "Snack and Learn" opportunity aimed at exploring various industries and professions. Small group sessions will be conducted weekly from 10:00 to 10:30 AM. We encourage you to share your business insights and expertise with the students at Baker as they seek to enhance their understanding and prepare for their future careers.