Journeys Update
Messages for the fall sign-up of Journeys were sent via Remind on May 14 and June 23, 2025, for last year's Journeys students. If you have NOT received notification that your student is enrolled for Journeys this fall, they were placed on a waitlist and will be contacted if a spot opens up. Thank you for trusting us with your child's after-school care!
We are pleased to welcome Cassie McCaleb as a Second Grade teacher at Winfield Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. McCaleb earned her Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Alabama. She has three and a half years of classroom teaching experience in first grade, K-1 Special Education, and Kindergarten. She has been a tutor at Winfield City Schools for the last year. Mrs. McCaleb has been married to her husband of 19 years, Braxton, and has twin children, Kate and Kellen, who are entering 5th Grade at Winfield Middle School.
"I am very excited to be returning to the classroom as a Winfield Pirate," said McCaleb. "I am looking forward to a fantastic year with the sweetest second graders."
"I am very excited to be returning to the classroom as a Winfield Pirate," said McCaleb. "I am looking forward to a fantastic year with the sweetest second graders."
WCHS would like to thank Dana Peoples and State Bank & Trust for the 2025-2026 Back to School Shirts.
WCS August breakfast and lunch menus
📣 You're Invited! 🎉
Join us for the WCCTA Open House and get a first look at our brand-new Career Technical Education Center!
📅 Tuesday, August 12, 2025
🕞 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 330 Post Lane Suite 2, Winfield, AL 35594
Come tour our state-of-the-art facility, meet our instructors, and learn more about the exciting programs we offer.
💛 We can’t wait to see you there!
#WCCTA #CTE #OpenHouse #WinfieldCitySchools #CareerTech #StudentSuccess #WorkforceReady
Join us for the WCCTA Open House and get a first look at our brand-new Career Technical Education Center!
📅 Tuesday, August 12, 2025
🕞 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 330 Post Lane Suite 2, Winfield, AL 35594
Come tour our state-of-the-art facility, meet our instructors, and learn more about the exciting programs we offer.
💛 We can’t wait to see you there!
#WCCTA #CTE #OpenHouse #WinfieldCitySchools #CareerTech #StudentSuccess #WorkforceReady
WCHS: You may pickup schedules tomorrow from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM or you can collect them during Open House. Also, if you have your login information, you can view your schedule on PowerSchool starting tomorrow.
Winfield Transportation will have a booth set up at each school’s Open House!
Stop by if you have any questions about bus routes, pick-up times, or other transportation concerns. We’re here to help ensure a smooth start to the school year!
2025-2026 Regional CNP In-service at Looneys Amphitheater
We are pleased to welcome Brooke Beck as a Special Education teacher at Winfield Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. Beck holds a Bachelor's Degress from the University of Alabama. She has been teaching for nine years, with three years in Special Education. She is married to Blake Beck, and they have a 7-year-old daughter, Addie Blake Beck.
"I’m thrilled to be joining the team at Winfield Elementary," said Beck. " Having family from this area, it feels so good to be back home, surrounded by the people we love. We’re truly grateful for this opportunity—and I can’t wait to get started."
"I’m thrilled to be joining the team at Winfield Elementary," said Beck. " Having family from this area, it feels so good to be back home, surrounded by the people we love. We’re truly grateful for this opportunity—and I can’t wait to get started."
We are pleased to welcome Drake Hall as a Physical Education teacher at Winfield Middle School for the 2025-2026 school year. Mr. Hall holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education from the University of Alabama. He is in his first year of teaching and has been a volunteer coach at Rock Quarry Middle School for two years, helping with football, basketball, and baseball. Hall has a daughter, Finley Hall, who is a second grader at Winfield Elementary School and is engaged to Kenzie Layne.
"I have been waiting for this opportunity for a long time, and I’m truly excited to be back home in Winfield—teaching and coaching the future of our community," said Hall. "It’s an honor to invest in the lives of our students, both in the classroom and on the field. I look forward to watching them grow as learners, athletes, and, most importantly, as individuals."
We want to let you know that we are finalizing the high school schedules to ensure everything is accurate for a great school year. As a result, the schedules will not be available for pickup tomorrow.
However, you can still pickup Chromebooks, snap codes, and pay for lockers and parking decals during the assigned times for each grade tomorrow. Schedules will be ready for pickup on Monday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, or you can collect them during Open House. Additionally, if you have your login information, you can view your schedule on PowerSchool starting Monday.
Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to a fantastic year ahead!
Winfield City Schools Child Nutrition Managers’ Leadership Training at Looneys Amphitheater.
We are pleased to welcome Thackary Box as a Paraprofessional at Winfield Middle School for the 2025-2026 school year. Mr. Box holds an Associate's degree from Bevill State Community College and is working toward his Bachelor of Science at the University of West Alabama.
Box has worked as a substitute for Winfield City schools for the last two years and has been a volunteer coach in Football and basketball for two years.
"I am very happy to be at Winfield," said Box. "Winfield has given me many great memories as an alumnus. I enjoy working with, teaching, and preparing the younger generation! I am looking forward to a great year!"
Box has worked as a substitute for Winfield City schools for the last two years and has been a volunteer coach in Football and basketball for two years.
"I am very happy to be at Winfield," said Box. "Winfield has given me many great memories as an alumnus. I enjoy working with, teaching, and preparing the younger generation! I am looking forward to a great year!"
We are pleased to welcome Ashley Little as a Paraprofessional at Winfield Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. Ms. Little holds an Associate's degree in Education from Bevill State Community College, class of 2015, and a Bachelor's degree in History with teaching certification from Mississippi University for Women, class of 2018.
She has six years of experience in education, working as a substitute, tutor, middle school teacher, and now paraprofessional.
Ms. Little is from Winfield, graduating from WCHS in 2013. She has a dog named Jack, and loves to travel and bake. She has a niece and a nephew who are currently enrolled at Winfield Schools.
“I am so excited to be working for Winfield City Schools,” said Little. “Being an alumnus, I know from experience just what is expected of Students and Faculty at Winfield.”
“I am excited to help carry the tradition of excellence. Winfield will always be home, and I am excited to start working with the great kids at Winfield.”
She has six years of experience in education, working as a substitute, tutor, middle school teacher, and now paraprofessional.
Ms. Little is from Winfield, graduating from WCHS in 2013. She has a dog named Jack, and loves to travel and bake. She has a niece and a nephew who are currently enrolled at Winfield Schools.
“I am so excited to be working for Winfield City Schools,” said Little. “Being an alumnus, I know from experience just what is expected of Students and Faculty at Winfield.”
“I am excited to help carry the tradition of excellence. Winfield will always be home, and I am excited to start working with the great kids at Winfield.”
We are pleased to welcome Taegan Franks as a Fifth Grade teacher at Winfield Middle School for the 2025-2026 school year. Ms. Franks holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of North Alabama and is in her first year of teaching. She is a graduate of Winfield City High School and is engaged to John David McCracked, a firefighter with the Hamilton Fire Department.
I am so blessed to be back home working with people who have taught me and played roles in my passion for this career,” said Franks. “I am so very excited to get the school year started!”
I am so blessed to be back home working with people who have taught me and played roles in my passion for this career,” said Franks. “I am so very excited to get the school year started!”
We are pleased to welcome Taylor Nelson as a Kindergarten teacher at Winfield Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Nelson holds a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of North Alabama and is in her first year of teaching. She is recently married to Nick Nelson, and both are Winfield City High School graduates.
“I am so excited to give back to the school system that fostered my love for learning,” said Nelson. “Winfield holds a very special place in my heart, and I can’t wait to invest in the students and community that helped shape who I am today!”
“I am so excited to give back to the school system that fostered my love for learning,” said Nelson. “Winfield holds a very special place in my heart, and I can’t wait to invest in the students and community that helped shape who I am today!”
Winfield Elementary School would like to welcome Kallie Woodley as the new principal. Kallie is married to David Woodley, and this year they will celebrate 17 years of marriage. Kallie is a Winfield City High School graduate. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Freed-Hardeman University. Later, she obtained her Master’s degree in Instructional Leadership from the University of North Alabama.
This year marks her 21st year in education, which began with 16½ years as a kindergarten teacher. Additionally, she has served as an assistant reading coach, a curriculum and RTI coordinator, and an assistant principal.
"I feel honored to take on the role of principal at our elementary school,” said Woodley. “I look forward to serving both the school and the community."
This year marks her 21st year in education, which began with 16½ years as a kindergarten teacher. Additionally, she has served as an assistant reading coach, a curriculum and RTI coordinator, and an assistant principal.
"I feel honored to take on the role of principal at our elementary school,” said Woodley. “I look forward to serving both the school and the community."
WCHS: You will pick up your Snap code with schedules on July 30.
Winfield City Schools is currently seeking qualified substitute bus drivers, as well as individuals interested in becoming certified drivers.
If you enjoy working with students and want to make a difference in our school community, this could be the opportunity for you!
📞 For more information, contact Alan Smith at 205-546-0561.
🚌 Let’s get rolling—join our team today!
#WinfieldCitySchools #BusDriversWanted #DriveWithPurpose
Attention all students entering Grades 1-4: Please visit the Elementary School office to pick up your Snap code to update your child's information for the upcoming school year.