
Turn It On! for April showers bringing May flowers at transplant day at Barnes Learning Center today with the students and Marion County Growers Association.




Tune In! and shout out to the Maintenance Department, who are working on replacing bleachers in the beautiful Fairview Middle School gym. They are working hard and making sure the job is done in a quality manner! ❤️


It's Spring! Come out and visit the EFMS Craft Vendor show at East Fairmont Middle School until 4:00 pm today, March 29, 2025 at 221 Mason St. Fairmont









Turn It Up! for March Madness! March Money Madness at Watson Elementary. During this week’s Change Wars, students raised a total of $685.46 that will go toward Watson's PBIS reward celebrations! Thank you to all the STUDENTS (and families) who brought in money to vote for their favorite teacher!! Below are the following winners:
✨1st place: Miss Maddow with $260.63
✨2nd place: Ms. Styles with $155.28
✨3rd place: Mr. Futten with $87.98




Tune In! Big thank you to Tygart Valley Cinemas for their hospitality while the Watson Elementary Stars watched “Paddington in Peru” for the 3rd nine week’s reward! 🎥🎬🍿







Tune In! Ms. Johnson's 9th grade Honors class at Fairmont Senior High School turned in projects after completing their third independent novel of the year, Animal Farm. They created dioramas centered around a specific theme and essential question.





Turn It Up! Pleasant Valley Elementary students welcomed at East Fairmont High School by EFHS drumline with high school students to run laps with them for their fun run today. Shout out to community sponsors, PTO, and all the families who made this event a success X thousands!











Tune In! Marion County Schools Pre-K staff is discovering new ideas and techniques to implement the Science of Reading Pillars with young learners. Presenter Amber Myers, Coordinator Early and Elementary Learning Services from WVDE.











Turn It Up! Fairview Middle School band received Superior ratings today at the Regional Band Festival.
Marion County really has it going on with our fine arts departments! ❤️




Turn It Up! Rivesville Middle School RAM BAND got STRAIGHT 1s for the 3rd Consecutive Year at the WVSSAC Region 10 Band Festival AND 4th overall Superior Rating in school history!




Congratulations to Margie Suder, recipient of the Sylvia Shugrue Award for Elementary School Teachers, sponsored by the National Science Teaching Association.
This award honors one elementary school teacher who has established an interdisciplinary, inquiry-based lesson plan. The lesson plan will fully reference sources of information and any relevant Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and benchmarks found in The Atlas of Science Literacy
Margie will be honored during a special evening celebration at NSTA’s National Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 28.
For more information about the Sylvia Shugrue Award for Elementary School Teachers, visit https://www.nsta.org/awards-and-recognition-program.


Turning it up! Mannington Middle School Band took Superior ratings in all areas today at the Region 10 band festival.



PARENT REMINDER:
ALL medications to be given at school must have a medication order signed by the physician AND parent/guardian. All medication rules are to be followed at all times, to remain in compliance with the state code. Webpage link:
https://www.marionboe.com/page/student-health-requirements
Form link: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1972/MCS/3474361/-Medication_Form_NEW_7-2023.pdf

Tune In! and "wheels up" at Mannington Middle as the 5th graders are the first in Marion County Schools to participate in the Adopt A Pilot program initiative. Pilot Mr. Jette & flight attendant Mrs. Braham present at MMS today through collaboration with Southwest Airlines.






Due to water testing results, students at Blackshere Elementary will be on a 2-hour delay for Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Turn It Up! BUILDING HISTORY! Straight 1s again for the WFMS 6th Grade Beginning Band at the WVSSAC Region 10 Band Festival! The WFMS 6th Grade Beginning Band is the 1st beginning band in Marion County and Region 10 history to have an overall Superior Rating at the band festival in 3 consecutive years. Congratulations to Mr. Tharp, WVU School of Music Student-Teachers Mr. Frey, Mr. Fisher, Mr. Humbert, & Mr. Hogue, and the wonderful students of the WFMS 6th Grade Beginning Band!!!









Tune In! It's March Madness at Watson Elementary Afterschool Program through 21st Century Learning grant.




Turn It Up! Congratulations to two Marion County Schools students for being recognized as West Virginia Metro News Scholar Athlete of the Week, sponsored by ZMM Architects and Engineers. The award recognizes scholar athletes, who excel in the classroom and their athletic endeavors. Kya Stump of East Fairmont High School and Brody Whitehair of Fairmont Senior High School are recognized.



Tune In! Fairview Elementary School's PreK class was invited to the Fairview Public Library to explore areas of construction. They got to keep their hard hats and work vests as a keepsake. It was a very special day in Fairview!








Due to a Boil Water Advisory, students who attend Barnes Learning Center will not report Wednesday, March 26, 2025.