and representatives of Baldwin County Public Schools showed up for

a public hearing at Bay Minette Intermediate School Tuesday. But

School Board Attorney Scott Lewis was unfazed by the lack of

participation.

session was just one of several opportunities this week for Baldwin

County residents to ask questions and offer input on the Board of

Education’s redistricting process.

don’t have any questions,” he said.

voting district will remain virtually unchanged as plans for the

new map follow feeder patterns for the seven districts.

a student will follow from kindergarten that will ultimately lead

to high school,” Baldwin County Public Schools spokesman Terry

Wilhite said, explaining that North Baldwin’s feeder pattern leads

to Baldwin County High School.

board’s effort to update its voting map is government mandated

every 10 years once census data is reported.

school board meeting include extending the eastern portion of the

Daphne district so that it is bordered by Fish River.

affected,” he said.

step in the process is to get the proposed map approved by the

school board.

board at this next meeting on Aug. 18^th,” Lewis said.

“If approved, it will be sent to the Department of Justice for

clearance.”