Community! Wonderland Preschool visited Blackshere Elementary today to learn about music from Mrs. Davis along with big brothers and big sisters at the school.
What do you do on a dreary winter day? You see the magic of the students at Monongah Elementary as they roar about their coding skills, student-created greenhouse with strawberry and pumpkin seeds primed for spring, a dance party to celebrate improved attendance, and fierce growth in reading and math this year.
We aren’t “Lion!” The amazing and hardworking cooks at Monongah Elementary are feeding our students so they can grow academically and developmentally today. And, look at the beautiful display of student artwork surrounding them!
It’s nearing the month of love in the next few days and students at Barnes Learning Center are getting in the spirit with art creations today in Ms. Robb’s art class, making Valentine's Day cards for veterans at local nursing homes.
Spend a large fraction of your life having fun learning! East Dale’s Family Night, "4C Stress Free Family Night,” encouraged families to rotate through 4 learning stations – 2 mathematics and 2 reading. The focus of the math stations was to give learners the opportunity to connect fractions with real-life applications while the reading stations illuminated strategies that would support questioning and vocabulary skills.
Curious to see what today brings in a MCS classroom? East Dale’s Pre-K teachers hosted Family Night, "Pre-K is Curious,” where families rotate to STEAM Stations to support that print has meaning and can be used in different ways. Each learner received Stay Curious and Keep Exploring to continue curiosity at home.
Ms. Fegeley, art teacher at Barrackville, shares her students’ talents and her ability to cultivate it, at the Marion County Board of Education offices. This spring, the artwork of students from throughout the county will be shared at the annual Literacy and Multicultural Fair.
West Fairmont Middle School and Marion County Schools hosted representatives of the West Virginia Department of Education and WV Department of Homeland Security today to review the first phase of facial recognition software in the State, piloted by Rank One.
Let us serve you for all you do for the students and community. Blackshere’s community Partners in Education, The Mannington Nazarene Church and Preacher Legg and his wife, delivered hot drinks and ice coffee to the Blackshere staff today to show their support.
The Uncommon Man Club of Blackshere hosted Mr. Saunders today to talk about the topic of dependability. All 3rd and 4th grade boys received the presentation and then the speaker has lunch with 11 club members afterwards.
We are blessed that the Maintenance Department is ready and on it this snowy, cold morning in Marion County Schools.
On this dreary winter day, while we are waiting on snow, enjoy the beauty of the students of Ms. Michelle Fegeley, Art Teacher at Barrackville.
When we give Monongah Middle School students a goal and chance to shine, hear them ROAR! The student-run and produced podcast, the first of its kind in Marion County Schools is up and running at https://5il.co/1nxfr. Listen to their talents, sponsored by MMS Teacher Mr. Weekly.
Where in the world is the Jayenne Jacquar? Mattie, the mammal and gentle dog, is looking for a new friend today and dropped by to see students and staff at Jayenne Elementary. The students completed a unit on mammals, and Mattie helped them celebrate after the test.
Fairmont Senior’s Madrigal Chamber Singers, under the direction of Mr. Greg Devito, brought a taste of Marion County Schools students’ rich talents in the arts and academic excellence for the whole student today as they sang before all WV superintendents. The rich history of the ensemble goes back to the 1970's and turned into the ensemble they are today in 1985. Over the years, the group has performed both nationally and internationally, winning multple awards and festivals.
This morning Marion County Schools nurses received Stop the Bleed training, by Lloyd White, Director of the Marion County Health Department.
While staff are in meetings and training this morning during the 2 hour delay of students, Mannington Middle hosted WVU Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to talk about bias and inclusion for working with students and staff.
Monongah Elementary students will not report to school tomorrow, January, 25, 2023 due to water issues. Staff will report.
Monongah Middle staff and students prepare to be first WV school to visit Junior Achievement Biztown. Students choose and learn about their occupations in next few weeks for a day-long visit to a student-run simulated town with storefronts, radio station, and medical facilities.
Thank you to Cherie Earls, RN for Marion County Schools and recipient of a Novelis, Inc. grant that provides first aid kits for every nurse/school for emergency response.
