Due to water issues and testing, East Dale Elementary and Meadowdale will be closed to students Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Staff will report.
Making tracks! Monongah Middle School staff spent the day in Biztown today. It's a simulated student-run town where students apply for jobs, run businesses, secure personal and business needs, and run a radio station. Monongah Middle students will soon run the town for a day.
Love Bugs! Mrs. Hunt, a Science 9 teacher at East Fairmont High School, has students thinking of the month of love in a new way with classifications, habitats, and love traits of the insect.
East Fairmont High's 9th grade English class practiced integrating curriculum as English Teacher Mrs. Devault's students recite works by memory, illustrate, and learn of the authors and history of Black History Month.
Teachers at Pleasant Valley are enjoying their day learning about how to Sketchnote from Tanny McGregor, a presenter from Model Schools 2022.
🚨Scholarship opportunities available for Marion County students through YCF now! See http://www.ycfwv.org/.
Sing and smile! Marion County Schools first A Cappella group, Polar Vortex, is representing nationally at the Nordonia A Cappella Conference. They take the stage later today and will spend time in individual sessions while networking with a cappella groups from around the nation.
How about the shout out to students of East Fairmont Middle on CNN today!Teacher Stephanie Brown's Social Studies class heard Coy Wire, the news anchor for CNN-10, give today's shout-out. Each day, a random middle or high school across America is chosen. https://www.cnn.com/cnn10
Congratulations to Gage Reed, Von Nuzum, Juliana Layman, Myla Morgan, Gibson Bunner, and Athalia Stuck, all of of East Fairmont High School. They are the 2023 WV All State Chorus representatives from Marion County. The performance takes place on March 4th at the Clay Center. 🐝
Growing and learning! The 3rd grade students, teachers, and Fairview Elementary Principal Mel Coleman enjoyed strawberry lettuce salad. The third graders of Mrs. Arthur grew the lettuce in their garden tower! Three cheers for healthy eating!
Reflecting on progress and interventions for our youngest students in MCS to get them off to the best start in learning! Pre-K case managers received re-evaluation training, led by MCS School Psychologist Dr. Hare.
Messages through imagination and play! The West Virginia University Puppet Mobile visits Jayenne Elementary.
Marion County Board of Education honored Prevention Resource/School Resource Officers Deputy Krepps and Deputy Wheeler, Marion County Sheriff's Department, Officer Romito and Officer Lemley, City of Fairmont Police, and Chief of Fairview Police this week for their service.
📌 Reminder: Monday, February 20, 2023 is a Professional Learning Day in the Marion County Schools calendar. Students remain home. Staff report for training and professional meetings.
Blackshere Elementary LSIC Town Hall Meeting is announced for February 20, 2023 at 6 PM.
Registration for the 2023-2024 school year will take place from February 6 through March 1, 2023. To Register for Kindergarten, please pick up a packet from your child's home school - contact school for times and more information. If you are unsure of your home school, contact the Marion County Board office for assistance. A child is eligible to be enrolled for kindergarten if they reach the age of 5 years old prior to July 1st of the upcoming school year. All packets are due by March 1st. Additional information can be found at Marion County Board of Education website.
Marion County Schools leadership is hitting the national stage. Our team was accepted to present on the national stage as an Innovative District at the 31st Annual Model Schools Conference. Congratulations to Monongah Middle Principal Harker, Administrative Assistant Skarzinski, Rivesville Principal Furgason, Coordinator DeLorenzo, West Fairmont Middle Principal Haught, Superintendent Dr. Heston, North Marion Principal DeVaul, and Coordinator Oliver.
EFMS Humane Society Club and Art Teacher Misty Skarzinski will be sponsoring a supply drive for the Marion County Humane Society No Kill Shelter.
It's lunch time! The students at Monongah Middle are thinking about their food and making art of it.
"Who do you love?" Blackshere Elementary celebrating Valentine's Day with a DJ, kings, queens, and lots of love today.
