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Kindness Week is coming up! 💙

Starting Tuesday, February 17th, we’re celebrating a full week of kindness with fun dress-up days and daily challenges designed to make a positive impact around our school! Click to find out more.

Presidents' Day - Schools Closed Monday, 2/16/2026

All LSSD Schools and offices will be closed on Presidents' Day, Monday, 2/16/2026

BETA Club presents: WJB's Winter Valentine's Dance!

Something sweet is coming to WJB—click for details about this year's winter dance, hosted by our very own BETA Club!

LSSD will be OPEN on Monday, 2/2/2026

LSSD will be OPEN on Monday, 2/2/2026. We look forward to welcoming students back after the Winter Storm.

Free Food Giveaway - Monday, Feb. 2 at First United Methodist

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Upcoming Events

12 Feb

True Blue Reward: "Snack With A Friend" - 8th Grade ONLY

13 Feb

Archery: Cupid Shootout Tournament

Time: 2 PM – 4 PM

Location: Blackman Middle School, 3945 Blaze Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37128, USA

16 Feb

President's Day: No School for Students

17 Feb

Kindness Week: "Keep Spreading Love"

17 Feb

Archery: St. Jude Charity Series

Time: 4:30 PM – 5 PM

Location: Walter J. Baird, 131 WJB Pride Ln, Lebanon, TN 37087, USA

18 Feb

Kindness Week: "Shine Bright for Kindness"

19 Feb

Kindness Week: "Team Kindness"

20 Feb

Kindness Week: "Be Kind To Your Environment"

25 Feb

About Us

The Lebanon Special School District’s mission is “committed to a community of excellence”. The district provides instruction for pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, as well as, services for children qualifying for special education. The Lebanon Special School District of Wilson County, Tennessee, was established by a special act of the Tennessee General Assembly in 1901. Originally, the school district corresponded to the Tenth Civil District. It has been enlarged twice, taking in areas of the Third Civil District.

Vision: Equipping students to be compassionate, lifelong learners.

Mission: The community of Walter J. Baird Middle School is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment with rigorous and engaging academic curriculum while equipping students to discover their value and potential.

WJB Social Media

Check out our X/Twitter accounts:

@WalterJBaird (Main WJB site)
@WJBbluedevils (Info about WJB sports)
@WJBBeta (WJB's State and National award winning BETA Club)
@WJBRelatedArts
@WJBFCA

@WJBFootball
@WJB_GirlsSoccer

@WJBBoysSoccer

@WJBvolleyball

@WJBwrestling

Check us out on Instagram:

@wjbdevils
@wjb_beta
@wjbcheer
@wjb_football_
@wjb_devilettes_soccer
@wjbvolleyball