Central Office Contact Information
| Name | Title/Area | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Jay Peoples | Coordinator of Instruction | Phone: (205) 682-5256 |
| April Brand | Secondary School Coordinator | Phone: (205) 682-5259 |
| Jennifer Cassity | Middle School Program Area Specialist | Phone: (205) 682-5252 |
Resources
- Course Guide - updated January 2021
- Curriculum Guides - Intranet Access only
- Middle School Resources - Intranet Access only
Middle School Culture
Shelby County Middle Schools are characterized by a culture that includes:
- Educators who value working with this age group and are prepared to do so
- Courageous, collaborative leadership
- A shared vision that guides decisions
- An inviting, supportive, and safe environment
- High expectations for every member of the learning community
- Students and teachers engaged in active learning
- An adult advocate for every student
- School-initiated family and community partnerships
Shelby County Middle Schools Provide:
- Curriculum that is relevant, challenging, integrative, and exploratory
- Multiple learning and teaching approaches
- Assessment and evaluation programs that promote quality learning
- Organizational structures that support meaningful relationships and learning
- School-wide efforts and policies that foster health, wellness, and safety
- Multifaceted guidance and support services