BMES EXCELLENCE

2025 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
BMES: Best Place to Work
Emily Dean: Best Assistant Principal
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor
Cindy Kinney: Best Principal
2024 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
BMES: Best Place to Work
Mandy Smith: Best Assistant Principal
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor
Cindy Kinney: Best Principal
2023 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
Mandy Smith: Best Assistant Principal
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor
Alexis Phillips: Best Teacher
2022 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
Mandy Smith: Best Assistant Principal
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor
2021 Best of Dawson Awards
BMES: Best Public School
Jenny Disharoon: Best Teacher
Kyle Ramsey: Best Counselor

Congratulations to our GA Association of Elementary School Principals Award Winners
2025 School Bell Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School Kindness Krew
2025 Educational Patron Award: Officer Bryan Cantrell
2024 School Bell Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School BMES Music Club
2024 Educational Patron Award: Dr. Vikki Brannon
2023 School Bell Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School Art Club
2023 Educational Patron Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization
2022 School Bell Award: Black’s Mill Elementary School The BMES Reading Club
2022 Educational Patron Award: 400 Waste and Scrap, LLC / Andy and Lindsay Wallace

2017-2018 Common Sense School
BMES has been named a Common Sense School for the 2017-18 School year.
For more information please click on 2017-2018 Common Sense School Parent Info

Sawnee Bright Idea Grant
Multiple Sawnee Bright Idea Grants Won

Dawson County Charter Mini Grant
Multiple Dawson County Charter Mini Grants Won
