GUIN – One Marion County school has received its second national recognition in six months.
According to a press release on Thursday, Jan. 23, by the Alabama State Department of Education, Guin Elementary School (GES) has been named a recipient of the 2019 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) National Title I Distinguished School Award for Exceptional Student Performance.
Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Haleyville, recognized Guin Elementary School for receiving the award during a school assembly held on Tuesday, Jan. 21, and presented GES Principal Joshua Weatherly with a plaque, commending the school on the recognition.
Aderholt also presented the school with a plaque celebrating the school earning a Blue Ribbon School award for Exemplary High Performing School in September 2019.
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