Greetings Stinger Nation. We are delighted to introduce ourselves to our WMS community.

We consider it an honor and a privilege to serve our Wilson Middle School community. Together we have over 65 years of experience in education. We each previously instructed groups of students. Here is a little more about who we are.

Mrs. Sharon Hilbert - Mrs. Hilbert came to Wilson Middle School from serving as Assistant Principal at Beverley Manor Middle School. Prior to that she was a math specialist and classroom teacher also at BMMS. Mrs. Hilbert lives in Fishersville and looks forward to serving her community as Principal at Stinger Nation!

Mr. Andrew Grove - Started the first 9 years of his career as a Health and Physical Education teacher at Wilson Memorial High School after earning his Bachelor's from Radford University. He served as an assistant football coach during his tenure Wilson Memorial and completed his Master's in Administration from Shenandoah University. In 2015 he became the AD/AP at Buffalo Gap High School and spent seven years there before returning to the Wilson Complex in the summer of 2022.

Mrs. Elizabeth Glass - Mrs. Glass has taught in Augusta County for 21 years, mainly as an Elementary PE teacher. She comes to Wilson Middle School from Hugh K. Cassell where she was the PE teacher for the last 8 years. She earned her Bachelor’s from Radford University and completed her Master’s in Administration at Shenandoah University. She spent 3 years as the Assistant Principal at Ladd Elementary until it closed. Mrs. Glass is excited to be a part of Stinger Nation!

Mrs. Forrest Burgdorf - Mrs. Burgdorf has over 35 years of experience in education. She served as Director of Secondary Instruction for ACPS for 10 years before retiring in 2024. Before that, she was principal at Beverley Manor Middle and Riverheads Elementary in Augusta County. She also served as Asst. Principal at Kate Collins Middle School in Waynesboro. She is currently serving as Interim Asst. Principal at WMS this year.

Please feel free to contact us with questions, thoughts, or ideas.

Our email addresses are:

shilbert@augusta.k12.va.us

agrove@augusta.k12.va.us

eglass@augusta.k12.va.us

fburgdorf@augusta.k12.va.us

Our school phone number is: 540- 245-5185