Marion County Schools

The United Way of Tygart Valley is working to help our students.

Maintenance Department begins repairs at the Fairmont Senior High school sign.

Summer SOLE at Jayenne is cancelled today, June 27, 2022, due to power outage at Jayenne Elementary.

Mr. George Boyles preparing to begin his role as a Marion County Board Member.

Fairview Elementary School’s Summer Sole show off Camp Arthur's engineers sharing recycling robots that they designed and students Singing Going on a Bear Hunt!!!!!

Ambassadors for MCS making a mark and making us proud at the West Virginia Ambassadors Camp, an educational summer camp for 8th grade students, held in Charleston June 19-22. Shaila King and Drema Cochran, rising 9th graders FSHS and Adam Elliot, rising 9th grader NMHS.

“Drive and determination have made us great.” Congrats to our recent MCS Mountaineer Challenge grads. MC had the largest representation in the class, including 6 EFHS MCA graduates Jayden Woodfolk, Brighton Schmidt, Jason Ferraro, Christian Bunner, Thomas McKown, Zachary Fike.

Dancing into the day with students at Fairview Elementary School, Principal Mel Coleman is “one cool dude” in the words of students participating in Summer SOLE at the camp opening today.

⭐️ Blackshere Elementary is rocking summer with “SOLE.” 🎸

Only 2.5% of every AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN is a woman. Help the workforce shortage in Aviation Maintenance Technicians/AMT and ensure that there are more young girls and WOMEN enrolling in programs of the career. June 24 at 8pm join “Ask Me Anything" webinar. WV will have 3 FAA certified Aviation Maintenance Technician Training programs in the community college system in the next few years. See https://zoom.us/j/96332853086?pwd=NzBNWkFZalUyeGlwQU5jbnBLN25WUT09.

Building Blocks to a Better Future: Progress continues at the addition at East Dale Elementary, funded through MCS and the School Building Authority.

It’s Who We Are and What We Do: During the past school year, Marion County Schools finest cooks and Child Nutrition Department kept our students fueled and served 1,384,534 meals.

Time Engaged Matters: Students at Barnes Learning Center are busy recovering credits and earning community service hours during summer programming in Marion County Schools today.

Sign up for the Bob DeVaul Memorial Basketball Clinic and Fundraiser for Alzheimer's on July 9, 9-1, at NMHS. Registration is open to any youth in K-5th grade. The camp is absolutely free and participants will be doing drills with legendary basketball players. If you don't sign up in advance, it will be a $20 fee at the gate to do the camp in the morning. See https://forms.gle/qtmUNyhSkJCm9PVi8. The afternoon events (3-Point Shootout and Celebrity Game) will be free for kids k-12th grade. All-star game with former WV and Globetrotters playing to follow. Adults will be charged $5 to enter these events.

It’s about making a difference as community helps community! Jamie Dean from EFHS, 6 members of the FSHS Madrigal Chamber Singers, Friendship Fairmont Director Chuck VanKirk, Gregory DeVito from FSHS, and Patty DeVito here after they spent several hours helping deep clean Friendship Fairmont as part of the United Way’s Day of Action today. Students and teachers helped by mopping the floors, cleaning walls and tables, cleaning the restrooms, washing windows, and running a carpet cleaner. Mr. VanKirk helped educate the students as to the mission of Friendship Fairmont and provided them with a tour of the facility.

MCS is proud to be a part of the United Way Day of Action today! Community helping community!

Join WV Navigator and the Marion County Health Department for a day of family fun on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm at Palatine Park in Fairmont. Enjoy food trucks, face painting, games, homeland security drone demos, and more! Free health screenings and insurance enrollment assistance will also be available. See https://www.facebook.com/events/555028046167732/?ref=newsfeed

Career Technical Education Camp for middle school students began today to build awareness of CTE process at MCTC.

Students are rocking camp games at Jayenne today as 4th graders recover instruction. MCS SOLE summer programming began today through July 13 for students in grades K-8, including CTE Camp at MCTC, aviation sessions at Pierpont CTC, theater workshops at FSU Academy of the Arts.

She’s 159 years young and ever so beautiful! Happy Birthday, West Virginia. President Lincoln proclaimed that West Virginia would officially be recognized as a state on June 20, 1863.