W.F. Burns Middle School -

The five Amazing Shake finalists had their final interviews at the Board of Education today. We are pleased to announce our 25-26 winners. Emmanuel Floyd- 1st place Mason Landrum- 2nd place Cortney Jenkins- 3rd Place Congratulations! Pictured (L-R): Cortney Jenkins, Mason Landrum, Johnathon Templeton, Emmanuel Floyd, Teagan Riley, Dr. Sharon Weldon.

House Challenge tomorrow! Wear your house colors!

We have our first home wrestling match next Wednesday at the VHS gym! Please share, spread the word, and come cheer on our Valley Rams!

There will be no baseball practice today, 12/2.

Please see the flyer for important information regarding the Vallerata Pageant!

Please help us congratulate Mrs. Green for Staff of the Month for November!!!!

Black Friday Sale! 25% OFF EVERYTHING in our online WFB merch store from Scarlet & Gold (11/27/25 - 11/30/25)! Shop here: https://scarletandgoldshop.com/collections/w-f-burns-middle-school

Looking for gift ideas? Check out our new WFB & Rams hoodies, sweatshirts, tees, and hats from Scarlet & Gold. They will donate a portion of their profit to our school. Shop here: https://scarletandgoldshop.com/collections/w-f-burns-middle-school

Congratulations to the following WFB students who made the 2026 Rams Golf Team:

Kip Hunter
Harrison Blanton
Jonathan Templeton
Parker Hall
Emmanuel Floyd
John Lawrence Gagnon

Our annual Student vs. Teacher Volleyball Game will be Friday, 11/21/25. Admission will be $5 and concessions will be sold for $1/$2.
(Spanish) Nuestro partido anual de voleibol de estudiantes contra profesores será el viernes, 21/11/25. La entrada costará $5 y se venderán refrigerios por $1/$2. 

Important dates in December for WFB!

To help everyone get into the holiday spirit, SGA is hosting a Pajama Day on December 12th! A donation of $3 allows you to wear appropriate PJs (no slippers). We hope to see you all in your best pjs.

Congratulations to our 2025-26 Teachers of the Year in Chambers County Schools! We are incredibly proud of your dedication, hard work, and positive impact on our students. Thank you for inspiring excellence every day!

DISTRICT TEACHERS AND SUPPORT OF THE YEAR 2025-2026

SECONDARY: Melissa Roberts
ELEMENTARY: Merriel Jennings
SUPPORT: Hollye Colley

SCHOOL TEACHERS AND SUPPORT OF THE YEAR 2025-2026

Eastside JP Powell Magnet School
CERTIFIED: Marquavian Billingsley
SUPPORT: Alicia Perez-Perdue

Huguley Elementary
CERTIFIED: Beth Grant
SUPPORT: Chelsea Crim

Bob Harding Shawmut Elementary
CERTIFIED: Kathryn Garmon
SUPPORT: Paula Smith

Fairfax Elementary
CERTIFIED: Merriel Jennings
SUPPORT: Jorge Migoya-Paniagua

WF Burns Middle School
CERTIFIED: Melissa Roberts
SUPPORT: Hollye Colley

LaFayette High School
CERTIFIED: Makaela Williams
SUPPORT: Shareka Burton

Valley High School
CERTIFIED: Erin Maurano
SUPPORT: Chris Miller

Inspire Academy
CERTIFIED: Mercedes Terry
SUPPORT: Carla Anthony

Congratulations to the following students who made the 2026 Lady Rams Golf Team:

Sam Gray
Jerrica Adams
Alisa Hall
Annaleigha Tullock
Molly Terry
Darli Smith
Brooklyn Bunn
Charlotte Gregory

A HUGE congratulations to Melissa Roberts for being awarded District Secondary Teacher of the Year and Hollye Colley for being awarded District Support Staff of the Year for CCBOE! We are beyond grateful for both of these women and all they do for everyone at WFB and in our community!

Thank you to everyone who donated food for our SGA food drive!

Our annual Student vs. Teacher Volleyball Game will be Friday, 11/21/25. Admission will be $5 and concessions will be sold for $1/$2.
(Spanish) Nuestro partido anual de voleibol de estudiantes contra profesores será el viernes, 21/11/25. La entrada costará $5 y se venderán refrigerios por $1/$2. 

🎉 Huge congratulations to all our school district Child Nutrition Programs—every campus earned a perfect 100 on their Alabama health inspections! This achievement is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our amazing cafeteria and nutrition staff. Thank you for keeping our students safe and healthy every day. We are so proud! 🏆🥗

#ChildNutrition #PerfectScore #WeAre100 #ThankYouStaff #HealthySchools #ProudDistrict

Please take a few minutes to complete this survey for WF Burns if you haven't already done so! We want your input! Thank you!

https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/289309/12079

Progress reports went home today! Please check with your student and review their grades. Thanks!