Whitehead Road Elementary School

Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School has a staff of more than 40 teachers that provides academic instructions to more than 600 students in grades six through eight. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The school provides various athletic events, including football, basketball, baseball, soccer, volleyball, softball, cheerleading, cross country, and track and field. It offers a wide range of extracurricular activities that include band, chorus, orchestra, yearbook, school newspaper, gardening club, spelling bee, geography bee, academic bowl and talent identification program. The school provides educational classes in language arts, math, social studies, science, foreign language, reading and physical education. Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School is a part of the Clarke County School District and is located in Athens, Ga.

Clarke Middle School, located in Athens, is a part of the Clarke County School District. The school serves students in grades six through eight. The school organizes several academic competitions, including academic bowl, math league, optimist oratorical competition, and spelling and geography bee. It also conducts field trips, assemblies, family engagement evenings and honors celebrations. The school offers various after-school programs. Founded in 1959, Clarke Middle School additionally provides band, chorus, art and technology programs. Its curriculum includes language arts, math, social studies and science. The school has teams in a variety of interscholastic athletics programs, including basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, baseball, softball, track, cross country, cheerleading, wrestling, and swimming and diving.