Principal

Phone: (972) 923-4680
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Degrees and Certifications:
• Bachelor's Degree, Murray State University • Graduate Degree, Grand Canyon University
Whyndii Dunn, M.Ed.
Mrs. Dunn has extensive experience as an administrator, instructional coach, and teacher. She worked in Cedar Hill ISD, DeSoto ISD, and Dallas ISD before landing in Waxahachie ISD. She is a strong instructional leader whose experience enhances the great culture and learning environment at Finley Junior High. The district's core values really speak to Mrs. Dunn and she believes in them.
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Phone: (972) 923-4680 x30516
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Degrees and Certifications:
•Bachelor's degree, English, Dallas Baptist University •Secondary Teaching Certificate •Pursuing Master's Degree, Educational Leadership, UT Tyler
Amberly Walker
Amberly Walker began her career in education in 2007. She received her Bachelor’s degree in English with a secondary teaching certificate from Dallas Baptist University. Mrs. Walker is the Resident Principal for this year, after serving in the classroom as an English teacher for sixteen years. Mrs. Walker started out at Mansfield ISD, teaching several English courses there for ten years. In 2016 Mrs. Walker joined Waxahachie ISD and continued to teach English courses, having the opportunity to be a level lead for English 1, as well as joining the Impact group. Mrs. Walker is currently pursuing her Master’s of Educational Leadership degree from UT Tyler.
Mrs. Walker lives in Waxahachie and is married to Chris, and they have six children ranging in ages from 4 to 16. Mrs. Walker is excited for a great year at Finley Junior High!
Assistant Principals
Alpha House A-L

Phone: (972) 923-4680 x30505
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Jenni McLemore
Alpha House M-Z

Phone: (972) 923-4680 x30503
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Ben Bridges
Assistant Principal

Phone: (972) 923-4680
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Degrees and Certifications:
• Bachelor's degree, Education, University of Texas at Austin •Graduate degree •Pricipal Certification
Kenya Larkin Landers, M.Ed.
Mrs. Landers has a very diverse experience in the field of education that ranges from teaching, coaching, as well as both academic and athletic administration. She began her career as a women’s college basketball coach at Oklahoma State, Louisiana State University, and Trinity Valley Community College. She has taught in Birdville ISD, Corsicana ISD, and Duncanville ISD. Mrs. Landers has a strong passion in assisting with the development and growth of students and staff alike. Mrs. Landers is a 1998 graduate of Duncanville High School and earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Education from The University of Texas at Austin, where she was a member of the Women’s Basketball Team. She also holds a master’s degree as well as her Principal Certification.
Mrs. Landers resides in Waxahachie, Texas with her husband Michael, and their two daughters Michaela and Larkyn, who are both students in Waxahachie ISD.
“I feel incredibly grateful and blessed to have the opportunity to serve the community of Waxahachie ISD and the Finley Family. The vision and core values of Waxahachie ISD are what truly makes this district special. Remember, It’s not like this everywhere yall!”