OZARK, Ala. (WTVY) - Dale County Schools Superintendent Ben Baker has been named Alabama’s Superintendent of the Year. The honor was announced at the State School Superintendent Association Conference, which celebrates leaders who champion public education and academic progress. Under Baker’s leadership, Dale County Schools scored a 95 on the state report card, the highest score recorded by a county school in state history. Baker was recognized by State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey.