Althea Bailey

Althea Bailey is a dedicated teacher at Mill Academy who has played a pivotal role in fostering a love for agriculture among her students. Her innovative approach to teaching and continuous efforts have contributed to the school's recent success in the 2025 Inter-Schools Garden Competition, where they emerged as the overall winner. Bailey emphasizes the importance of making agriculture enjoyable for young learners, believing that when students engage with joy, their hard work will naturally lead to success. She also champions the idea of sustainability and self-sufficiency by hosting a farmers' market at the school, promoting awareness of food sources among both students and the community.