Marion County Schools is pleased to participate in the Fairmont State University Career Fair today as Administrative Rockie DeLorenzo greets students in the College of Education alongside Director of Professional Development School Partnerships Barb Owens.
Turn It Up! Get on your feet for East! Cheer on the East Fairmont High School Girls Basketball Team in Charleston today. 🐝💙💛Shut it down, East!
Calendar Reminder: Friday, March 14, 2025 is a professional learning day so that staff may attend trainings and meetings. Students will not report on Friday, March 14, 2025 in Marion County Schools.
Don't miss the Marion County Schools STEAM CTE Festival on March 22nd from 9 AM to 1 PM at the Marion County Schools STEAM Center, located on the campus of East Fairmont Middle School! Explore exhibitors like NASA, the Bookmobile, The Good Zoo, and more! Try flying drones, programming robots, and discover career opportunities. more information including the event program, parking details, and preregistration is available at: https://www.marionboe.com/o/mcs/page/steam-cte
Opportunities at West Virginia University for students:
Turn It Up! Marion County Schools counselors attended the West Virginia School Counselors Association conference in Charleston this week to learn best practices, review policies and procedures, and collaborate with local agencies serving our families.
Tune In! Marion County Schools Juniors and Seniors attend annual Transition Fair at the Disability Action Center to prepare for post-secondary education, careers, and independent living.
Tune In! Today at Rivesville Elementary and Middle School the 3rd through 5th grade students learned what it means to be a Game Changer. With the help of 7th and 8th grade Game Changer Leaders, students learned about healthy choices and brain development.
🐊From a Gator to a Husky 🐾 Mannington Middle School 8th grade students met with administration and counselors from MMS and NMHS this evening and explored scheduling possibilities. Then, they enjoyed refreshments with friends and families provided by MMS PTO.
Mannington Middle School 8th grade students Tune In! at Marion County Technical Center today to explore different programs and offerings in Career Technical Education.
🚀 Aviation & Aerospace Scholarship Opportunity for WV Students! ✈️🧑🚀
The Shawn Stewart & Shawn Tucker Memorial Scholarship is now accepting applications! This program, sponsored by the West Virginia Airport Managers Association (WVAMA), provides financial assistance to WV students pursuing a career in aviation.
📅 Deadline: April 30th
📩 Recipients Notified: June
🌍 For: Students demonstrating financial need at an accredited institution interested in aviation or related industry
📚 Students must be a high school senior, high school graduate, or GED equivalent, have not earned a bachelor’s degree prior to applying, and be currently or accepted for enrollment at an accredited institution as follows: Vocational/Technical School, Trade School, Two-Year Community College, or State College/University. All other eligibility requirements & other info is on the website.
Apply now! 📢 Visit https://www.wvama.org/memorial-scholarship-program/ for program guidelines, application, & agreement, or email scholarships@wvama.org for details.
Tune In! Fairview Elementary celebrated Dr. Seuss Week with an Art Walk. Students' art and writing were on display throughout the building for students to share with their families.
Tune In! to Family Board Game Night at Monongah Elementary School.
Turn Ot Up! with Marion County Schools Title I, Core Content and Special Education Teachers, and Administrators who watched Dr. Jeannette Long pull over 20 “rabbits” out of her hat tonight. Some of the strategies modeled were: Campfire Discussion, Concept Blossom, Report It!, and Cognitive Splash. Some photos from tonight’s PD Session.
Turn It On! at Dr. Seuss Night with Watson Superstars and Title I tonight for Read Across America Week.
The Marion County Schools Family Literacy Fair and Student Art Exhibit is May 3.
Tune In! as Regional Math Field Day Results are in for Marion County Schools students:
4th Grade:
4th place Carson Jernigan
6th Grade:
2nd place Blake Hannah
4th place Cooper Schrader
7th Grade:
1st place Will Fullen
4th place Rio Rohaly
9th Grade:
1st place Landon Starn
4th place Adam Morris
5th place Andrew Harr
Game master Adam Morris
10-12:
5th place Ian Boord
7th place Lucas Messenger
Marion County (3rd Place Team)
Congratulations to Jayenne Elementary's boys basketball team, which won 3rd place today in the championship!
Turn It On! Community Members from Huntington Banks, Pierpont Community & Technical College, WV Womens Work Inc, WDTV, Agape Ministries, MCBOE, WVU Student Body Vice President and Alpha Kappa Alpha members, and local business owners visited Watson Superstars to celebrate Black History Month today.
Tune In! and see why you can have such a great conversation with Art Teacher Alison Tucker, who decorated the hallways today with beautiful artwork created by Watson students. She beams with pride in their talent and understanding.
