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weakley co. schoolswhat we're about

Let's talk about what really sets us apart at Weakley County Schools: our innovative approach to education. From personalized learning experiences to cutting-edge technology in the classroom, we're always pushing the boundaries to ensure our students get the best education possible.

Our Mission:

The Mission of Weakley County Schools is to grow the whole child through quality instruction in a safe environment that encourages student ownership of learning and the pursuit of purpose.

Our Vision:

Weakley County Schools will be a state model of traditional public schools where students find their purpose, build connections, and grow into graduates who take ownership, communicate effectively, show respect, think critically, and are resilient.

Our Core Values:

Purpose, Connection, Growth

Students, faculty, staff and administrators utilize our core values as a daily compass to guide and reframe our attitudes, actions, and decisions.

Why Us

Top of the Class

Proudly ranked 7th in the state for excellence in education.

Nationally Noted

Recognized in national publications for excellence and innovation.

Local Roots, Big Impact

Our students thrive through partnerships, service, and hands-on experiences.

Teaching with Heart

Dedicated to preparing students for success, inside and outside the classroom.

This month'sDistrict Spotlights

Pre-K-5th Grade Feature Teacher for the Month of February: Lauren Mitchell. Mrs. Mitchell is being honored for her clear communication, strong family partnerships, and compassionate, student-centered care at Gleason and Greenfield Schools.
Lauren Mitchell, Gleason and Greenfield Schools
Lauren Mitchell, speech-language pathologist serving Gleason and Greenfield Schools, smiles while standing next to the tall traveling Feature Teacher trophy in a classroom. She is holding a model of teeth used for speech instruction, with colorful classroom posters visible behind her.
6-12th Grade Feature Teacher for the Month of February: Evan Jarrett! Mr. Jarrett brings history to life by building meaningful connections and creating an engaging classroom where students truly understand what they’re learning.
Evan Jarrett, Dresden Middle School
Evan Jarrett, history teacher at Dresden Middle School, stands in his classroom beside the tall traveling Feature Teacher trophy. He is smiling and wearing a black pullover while standing in front of a whiteboard and classroom posters.