2025-26: School Calendar Reminder for Marion County Schools: September 24, 2025 is a 3-hour early dismissal for Marion County School students so that staff may attend required trainings and meetings.
We train. We try. We triumph. What a musical celebration of the talent of Marion County Schools musicians at the 60th Annual Fairmont Senior Band Spectacular at East-West Stadium tonight. Prior directors and assistants over the years were honored as well tonight. 💛💙🖤
We train. We try. We triumph. We celebrate our x-country runners and their families and coaches chanting "dig in" and "let it go" along the course of the Apple Valley Invitational this morning. Now, off to root on another Marion County boy and the WVU Mountaineers today! 💙💛
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Mannington Middle School's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Fairview Elementary's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Monongah Middle School's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Blackshere Elementary School's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Barrackville Middle School's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate East Dale Elementary's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Fairview Middle School's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Watson Elementary School's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Rivesville Elementary/Middle's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate Pleasant Valley Elementary's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate East Fairmont High School's students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. State Superintendent Michele Blatt and the West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024-25 WV Balanced Scorecard Results on September 12, 2025. We celebrate White Hall Elementary students, staff, and families.
We train. We try. We triumph. Congratulations to East Fairmont High School and Fairmont Senior High School, which are among seventy-one WV high schools recognized as a 2025 Champion of College Access and Success. College for West Virginia (CFWV) coordinates three annual college-planning milestones to help students in West Virginia plan their pathway to education or training beyond high school. High schools that successfully participate in all three pathway events and meet specific criteria are recognized as CFWV Champions of College Access and Success schools. The three milestones have specific components to help students in West Virginia transition to postsecondary pathways.
With support from the West Virginia Department of Education, the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, and the WV Community and Technical College System, these two schools' principals and counselors will be recognized at a special ceremony in October.
Transportation Update for Friday, September 12, 2025: Bus 88 serving Fairmont Senior, West Fairmont Middle, and White Hall will not make AM and PM runs today.
Fairview Elementary's Grandparent Breakfast, sponsored by the school's PTO, this morning was a huge success.
We Train. We Try. We Triumph.
"Superintendent, you need one more banana and you'll have as many bananas as strawberries," said a Watson Star during a Math lesson in Ms. Hoffman's class. And we'll throw some hugs in too.
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We train. We try. We triumph. The 60th Anniversary Polar Bear Band Spectacular is scheduled for Saturday, September 13th at 6:00 PM at Historic East-West Stadium in Fairmont, WV.
Gates open at 4:30 PM, and tickets are $8 if purchased online in advance at https://fshsband.square.site/product/presale-60th-anniversary-band-spectacular-tickets/U5EIZO27MYLSXLK37EQPRW7S?cs=true&cst=custom.
The event will include performances by all three high school bands in Marion County Schools. It will be a showcase of music, pride, and pageantry, with multiple marching bands performing on the field.
