Baker receives award of merit
Published 11:57 am Tuesday, October 24, 2017
The Virginia High School League (VHSL) Regional Award of Merit for Coaches is awarded to individuals who have had a positive impact on high school athletic and activity programs at the school, district, regional or state level. According to a press release, James Baker has coached at Prince Edward County High School for 40 years. “He is a role model for our students,” officials said in the release. “His hard work, dedication, loyalty and expertise in track are recognized at all levels in the state. He has coached many state champions in various events and guided the track team to state runner-up finishes the last two years.” We commend Coach Baker for the positive impact on students. Pictured are Coach James Baker and Dr. Barbara A. Johnson.