Bert Rumble Middle
Facility Constructed: 1945
Previous School Name: Warner Robins High, Warner Robins Junior High, Bert Rumble Middle, Houston County Crossroads
School Mascot: Imp School Colors: Red and White
School Mission Statement: We believe that every student is a valued individual with varying needs. The community of Rumble strives to provide the opportunity for success for all of our students by planning innovative and adaptive learning experiences. Our mission is to produce informed, responsible, and contributing citizens through a wide variety of instructional strategies, extracurricular activities, and effective communication in a safe, caring environment.
Other Interesting Facts / Trivia / Awards:
The school was named for Bert Rumble, former Principal in this school building when it was Warner Robins High.
Nominated as a Blue Ribbon School by Georgia Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox as part of the 2004-2005 No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon Schools program.
Junior highs became middle schools in 1991.
School Principal History:
Bert Rumble 1945-1955
Benjamin Dickinson 1955-1974
Wm. Eugene Gregory 1974-1976
Lowell Russell 1976-1983
Wm. Frank Brown 1983-1998
Gwendolyn Taylor 1998-2005
Plaque inscription for the entrance of the original Warner Robins High School
In tribute to the history and tradition of the original Warner Robins High School. This entrance preserves the front of that facility, which opened in 1945. Over 70 years, thousands of high school and junior high students were served within its walls.
School Names
1945-1955, Warner Robins High
1955-1960, Warner Robins Jr. High
1960-1991, Rumble Jr. High
1991-2005, Bert Rumble Middle
2005-2012, Warner Robins High 9th Grade Academy
2012-2015, Houston County Crossroads Center
Principals
1945-1955, Bert Rumble
1955-1972, Benjamin Dickinson
1972-1977, William Eugene Gregory
1977-1983, Lowell Russell
1983-1998, William Frank Brown
1998-2005, Gwendolyn Taylor
2005-2012, Steve Monday
2012-2015, Ronnie Walker
1945 Board of Education
R. F. Scarborough
S. L. Norwood
Floyd H. Tabor
J. N. Buff
Henry Cullen Talton, Sr.
Seabie Hickson, Superintendent
Commemorated in 2018 by the
Houston County Board of Education