Fairfax Elementary School

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

🎉 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

Honoring all who served—thank you, Veterans. Your courage and sacrifice inspire our community every day. In observance of Veterans Day, Chambers County Schools will be closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Classes resume on Wednesday.

Bingo and Chick-Fil-A Reminders

Tomorrow is the deadline to submit orders for Chick-Fil-A dinners to have at Bingo next week. Please submit tomorrow BEFORE lunch!

October is National Principals Month, and Chambers County School District is thrilled to recognize and celebrate our outstanding principals! Their leadership, dedication, and caring hearts shape the very foundation of our school community.

We are deeply grateful for their commitment to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where every student and staff member can thrive. Every day, our principals inspire excellence, nurture growth, and champion the needs of our schools.

This October, we honor and thank our principals for the remarkable difference they make each and every day.

Inspire Academy - Josh Bryan
LaFayette High School - Christy Johnson
Valley High School - Wendy Robinson
WF Burns Middle School - Andrew Leak
Eastside JP Powell Magnet School - Wendy Johnson
Shawmut Elementary School - Tana Cannon
Huguley Elementary School - Phillip Jenkins
Fairfax Elementary School - Lauren Dabbs

Thank you, Principals, for all that you do!

#NationalPrincipalsMonth #Appreciation #Leadership #SchoolCommunity #Gratitude

October is Bullying Prevention Month. Together, we stand for kindness, inclusion, and safety in Chambers County School District. 💙 Learn how you can help—see details below. #BullyingPrevention #CCSD #ChooseKind

Hiring Event!!
October 15th, 9 AM-12 PM EST

Fall Break: October 13, and Staff PD: October 14th.

No school for Students.

Cheerleaders are only on site selling until 8:15 in the morning. Please send money with your students and help support Valley High School and show your Ram spirit by purchasing spirit items!

Trunk-or-Treat is right around the corner!! We would love for your business to participate. Please scan the QR code to RSVP!

We would love to hear from you! Please click the link or scan the QR Code.

https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/289304/p2801

Please scan the QR Code to submit a nomination for Fairfax Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year.

Reminder for Grandparents Day tickets and clear bags.

Don't forget to RSVP for Grandparent's Day coming up on 9/4 and 9/5. Tickets will be distributed on Tuesday !!

Please see the attached flyer for the Alabama Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers' college fair.

Please click on the link or scan the QR code to respond. You will only be allowed to respond once, so please enter all information the first time. Tickets will be distributed back to students on 9/2 and anyone that comes on 9/4 and/or 9/5 MUST have the ticket to enter.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-HD-LlilrJLLSIon7KCVeEGd7ZKGGMIkYn3SWG1GbP_L3OQ/viewform?usp=header

We want to invite everyone out tomorrow night!