







Today, Chambers County Schools pauses to celebrate the dedicated leaders who steer our ships, inspire our students, and support our educators every single day.
Being a principal isn't just a job; it’s a calling. From the early morning bus loops to the late-night cheers at athletic events, our principals are the heartbeat of our schools. They balance the roles of mentor, manager, cheerleader, and visionary with grace and unwavering commitment.
Why We Love Our Principals:
They Lead by Example: Setting the tone for excellence and kindness.
They Advocate for Students: Ensuring every child has the tools they need to succeed.
They Support Our Staff: Building a community where teachers can thrive.
They Bridge the Gap: Connecting our schools with the wonderful Chambers County community.
"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." — John C. Maxwell
To our elementary, middle, and high school principals: Thank you for your tireless work, your passion for education, and your dedication to the future of Chambers County. We are so proud to have you at the helm!
Help us celebrate! Drop a comment below to shout out your favorite principal and tell us how they’ve made a difference in your life or the life of your student. 👇✨
#ChambersCountySchools #PrincipalsDay #BuildingTheFuture #CCSPride #ThankAPrincipal

During the 2025–2026 school year, 5 schools came together to support heart health, raise lifesaving funds, and learn important skills like Hands-Only CPR. A special congratulations to our top schools—Fairfax Elementary, Eastside Elementary, and Huguley Elementary—for their outstanding efforts!
Because of this incredible community:
✨ 2,300 students and families received resources to improve their well-being
✨ 18 students and families learned Hands-Only CPR
✨ $4,000 was raised to save and improve lives
✨ $1,500 was given back to schools
Thank you to our students, families, educators, and community for your passion and commitment to making a difference. Together, we are building healthier lives and stronger communities! 💙

Today is National School Lunch Hero Day, and we are shouting out the incredible team that keeps our students fueled, focused, and smiling every single day!
From prepping thousands of healthy meals to knowing exactly who needs an extra helping of encouragement, our cafeteria staff are the heartbeat of our school. They don't just serve lunch; they serve kindness, care, and community.
Help us celebrate our School Lunch Heroes:
💬 Comment below with a "Thank You" or a shout-out to your favorite staff member!
🍎 Share a memory of a lunch lady or gentleman who made your day.
👍 Like this post to show your appreciation!
To our cafeteria superstars: Thank you for everything you do. You make our school a better place, one tray at a time! 🍱✨
#SchoolLunchHeroDay #FuelingSuccess #ThankYou #SchoolLunch #CafeteriaHeroes #HealthyKids

All student medications must be picked up by a parent or guardian by the end of the day on Thursday, May 21.
Please remember that we cannot send medications home with students, and any left behind will have to be destroyed. Reach out to Nurse Colley with any questions! 🏫💊

Tomorrow, May 1st, is our special theme day! We are collecting a $1 donation from every student who wants to participate.
Wear your favorite hat 🤠, your comfiest Crocs (or other clog-style shoes) 👟, or BOTH!
💛 Why are we doing this?
We are coming together to support a wonderful cause in our community. All proceeds collected tomorrow will go directly to the Valley Haven School "Hike Bike Run" event!
Your small donation makes a big difference!
Let's make tomorrow a fun day for our school and a great day for Valley Haven!

This Mental Wellness Gazette is packed with helpful tips, resources, and simple ways to support yourself and those around you. Whether it’s managing stress, building healthy habits, or just checking in on a friend, small steps can make a big difference.
Let’s keep the conversation going and make mental wellness a priority for everyone.

We have a few specific needs left to fill to make next week a success! Whether you can donate an item or a bit of your time, we would love to have you involved.
How to help:
Click the link below to view the Sign-Up Genius and grab a slot:
🔗 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FAAA72EA3FCC52-63759789-teacher
Let’s show our teachers just how much we appreciate them! 🌟


⏰ Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Every scheduled day)
The Schedule:
Week 1: April 27, 28, & 30
Week 2: May 4, 5, & 7
Week 3: May 11, 12, & 14
📍 Mandatory Checklist:
Cleats: Must be brought EVERY day.
Physicals: Students MUST have a current AHSAA physical form complete and on file to participate. No physical, no play!
Join Our Team at W.F. Burns Middle School!
WFB is hiring for the 2026–2027 school year! We currently have two teaching positions available:
-6th Grade ELA Teacher
-7th Grade Teacher
Interested in making a difference? Apply online through HireTrue by clicking the link below or scanning the QR code.
https://hiretrue-prod.com/hiretrue/ce3/job-application/e64590f9-2bf7-449a-83a5-2e87b4bbf959/28621546-7dcc-44e5-9510-3dc72ac64638?subdivision=Chambers%20Co
We’d love to have you join the Burns team!


Today, we celebrate the unsung heroes who keep our community moving every day: our school bus drivers. From navigating tight turns and managing morning energy to getting students to school safely and on time, your work doesn’t go unnoticed. Thank you for your patience, your skill behind the wheel, and the care you show our students each morning and afternoon. We appreciate you—today and every day.
Drop a thank‑you in the comments to share the love! 🚌💛

Huge congratulations are in order for our VHS Golf standouts! After a stellar performance at Sectionals, these athletes are heading to Fairhope to compete at the next level.
🌟 Individual Qualifier
A massive shoutout to Kip Hunter, who qualified as an individual with an impressive low score of 80!
🏆 Girls Team Success
The girls' team showed up and showed out, securing a 4th place finish at Sectionals to punch their ticket to Sub-State as a team! Special recognition to our talented Middle School contributors from W.F. Burns:
Annaleigha Tullock
Addyson Dickinson
📍 Road to Fairhope
The team is headed south to represent us this coming week:
When: Monday, May 4th
Where: Rock Creek Golf Club | Fairhope, AL
We are incredibly proud of the hard work and dedication these golfers have put in this season. Let’s show them some love in the comments!
Go Rams! 🐏⛳️

Check out the attached flyer for our full menu and pricing. To make things easy, we are accepting Cash, Venmo (@Coachdavis10), and Cash App ($grabngodogs).




WINNER: Allia Rogers - Fairfax Elementary - 4th grade
Second Place: Cailer Tucker - Fairfax Elementary - 5th grade
Third Place: Jewel Bowman - Eastside JP Powell Magnet School - 5th grade
The Amazing Shake is a character and soft-skills competition where students practice real-world professionalism—think firm handshakes, clear introductions, confident conversation, problem-solving on the spot, and gracious manners. Over multiple “stations,” they met community judges, tackled quick scenarios, and showed poise under pressure. It’s all about preparing students to shine in interviews, presentations, and everyday life.
Our winners stood out for their confidence, clarity, and kindness. They listened well, responded thoughtfully, and handled each challenge with maturity—well done!
👏 Big cheers to our champions and to every participant who stepped up with courage and heart. Thank you to our judges, staff, and families for the support!
#AmazingShake #StudentLeadership #SoftSkills #ProudSchoolMoment

Huge congratulations to our students who scored a 25 or higher on the ACT! 🎉
Your hard work, dedication, and focus have paid off—this is a fantastic achievement and a great step forward for your future. We’re so proud of you!
Keep aiming high! 🚀
Being congratulated by the Board Members and Dr Weldon....Left to right, holding the certificates are: Lyric Sturges, Sophia Taft, Christian Boyd, and Katelyn Jackson.
Those not in attendance, but recognized
Brayden Bunn, Kaidon Eblin, Addilyn Hale, Kaien Henderson, Skyler Luse, Elijah Rudd, Elianys Semprun, Mason Yarbrough, and Kyzer Zeunges

Listen up, 6th and 7th graders! Are you ready to lace up, work hard, and be part of a team? This is your official invitation to try out for the next season's Valley Jr. High Girls Basketball team!
The journey starts now. This is more than just basketball—it’s about character, teamwork, and Ram Pride. We are looking for heart, hustle, and the desire to improve every day.
We want to see ALL skill levels at tryouts. If you’ve been practicing on your driveway or are just curious to try, this is for you!
Here is everything you need to know to hit the court:
📋 STEP 1: SIGN-UP WEEK
Get on the list, Lady Rams! Don’t wait.
When: Monday, April 20 – Friday, April 24
Where: Find Coach Sims during your regularly scheduled P.E. time. This is mandatory for participation.
👟 STEP 2: TRYOUT DATES
Mark these dates in your calendar (and on your planner). attendance at BOTH dates is strongly encouraged.
Date 1: Tuesday, May 5
Date 2: Thursday, May 7
📝 STEP 3: THE MOST IMPORTANT REQUIREMENT!
You must be cleared to play.
⚠️ You must have a COMPLETED physical form on file and turned in before you will be allowed to try out. Do not wait until tryout day to turn this in. Get it done now!
We can't wait to see you all on the court showing that Ram spirit. If you have any questions, reach out to Coach Sims.
Let’s go, Lady Rams! 🔥🐏


