
🔬🧠 Welcome, Mr. Gaynes Keaton! 🎉
We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Gaynes Keaton as our new STEM Instructor serving both Collinwood Middle School and Collinwood High School! Mr. Keaton is a graduate of Wayne County High School and most recently Jacksonville State University.
We are proud to have a Wayne County native beginning their career with us!


📣 Welcome to the Wayne County Team, Ms. AC Whitehead! 🎉
We are excited to announce that Ms. AC Whitehead has joined Frank Hughes School as a Special Education Teacher! 👩🏫✨
The Wayne County School System is proud that a Wayne County native is beginning her teaching career with us! Ms. Whitehead will make an outstanding addition to the FHS family!
#WayneCountySchools #FHSLions #NewTeacher

The Wayne County School System is accepting applications for two (2) career coaches. These positions are contracted annually for a period of 80 days. Full details are available in the posting below.


The Wayne County School System is accepting applications for the position of Work-Based Learning (WBL) Coordinator. The position is contracted annually for 80 days. Full details are available in the post image below.


The Wayne County School System is accepting applications for a social science teacher/football coach at Collinwood High School. This position is contracted annually for 120 days. Full details are available in the posting below.


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The Wayne County School System is accepting applications for a STEM position. See photo for full posting details.


The Wayne County School System is accepting applications fora Coordinated School Health Director. This position iscontracted annually for 100 days. See picture for full posting details.


Wayne County Schools have had a great kickoff to the Summer Learning Camp!


📣 Wayne County Schools welcomes Ms. Brandi Prater, who will be beginning her new role as Behavior Specialist on our district-level Special Education team! 📣
Brandi has, for year, been a dedicated Special Education teacher at Frank Hughes School. With 23 years of experience supporting students with disabilities of all ages, she now brings that wealth of knowledge to serve all schools across the district.
We’re proud to have Brandi joining our district-wide staff—she’s a tremendous asset to our team and our students. 💙💛


The Wayne County School System is now accepting applications for a Special Education Teacher at Frank Hughes School. See posting for full details or visit www.waynetn.net.


There are so many people that deserve praise for making today's Special Olympics so fabulous. From volunteers to family members to community partners and everyone in between ; you helped make today special. We do want to mention the following groups for their specific contributions:
People’s Bank – for providing Special Olympics t-shirts for all athletes
TGR Printing – for printing the t-shirt design
Wayne County Bank – for donating all the ribbons and medallions
Wayne Halfway House– for supplying lunch for every athlete
Junior Civitan Club – for providing drinks and snacks for athletes and staff
The Family of James Harper - for sponsoring our Annual Courage Award
Wayne County High School Band – for sharing their talents and leading our music
Hillary Cope and Hall Medical Clinic – for conducting athlete physicals
Our Amazing Student Volunteers – for helping make today run smoothly through their kindness, energy, and service
We appreciate all the students, teachers and family members who came out today to cheer on our athletes!
All of our school staff members work tirelessly each day with our kids and today it was put on full display during Special Olympics. Thank you for being the driving force in our school system!
We will work to share some pictures from today's event soon. Thank you again!


🎉 Happy Principal Appreciation Day! 🎉
Today, we proudly celebrate the incredible principals of Wayne County Schools!
From early mornings to late evenings, our principals lead with vision, compassion, and unwavering commitment to students, staff, and families. They are problem-solvers, cheerleaders, mentors, and leaders—and they make a difference every single day.
We are proud to call them part of the Wayne County family! 💙💛📚
#PrincipalAppreciationDay #ThankAPrincipal #WayneCountyProud


The Wayne County School System is accepting applications for the position of a Behavior Specialist. Details are in the posting below.


🕊️ In Memory of Danny Brison
Wayne County Schools is saddened to share the passing of Mr. Danny Brison, custodian at Collinwood High School. Mr. Brison was a valued member of our school family, and he will be deeply missed by students, staff, and the entire community.
To allow staff and students to attend his services, all Collinwood schools will dismiss at 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 1.
Our thoughts are with the Brison family during this difficult time.