Teachers at Blackshere used a 2 hour delay of students today for professional development from Dr. Lucretia Prince, who has over 20 years experience as classroom teacher and a building administrator. Under her leadership, she has turned around several low performing schools.
“Every child deserves a Christmas” and MC Toy Shop and Marion County Schools is thankful to Ellen Rossi of EQT for their donation of $3,000 to help our Marion County students and families.
It’s WV 2022 Read Week and Administrative Assistant of Curriculum and Instruction LD Skarzinski reads to a group of elementary school students in Marion County Schools today.
Fairview Middle’s MC Toy Shop Toys for Tots donation tree reminds us all of the magic and beauty of giving in Marion County Schools this time of year particularly.
It’s Story Time at after school at Blackshere as students participate in WV 2022 Read Week, a statewide reading initiative to improve reading levels in students.
On this rainy, dreary day, the students of Blackshere are creating “thankful turkeys” and thinking of colorful pumpkins in the after school program.
MCS principals participated in training from Homeland Security Director McIntire and Health Department Administrator White today. They also received updates in the school security and safety checklists through Sheriff Riffle and Director McIntire coordination with MCS.
📌 Reminder: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 is a 2-hour delay for students in Marion County Schools so that our teachers and staff can have trainings and professional meetings related to their service of children.
The Uncommom Man Club at Blackshere welcomed Coach Rusty Elliott today. “Don't run from your problems...address them, be positive, be helpful, everyone row the boat together, be kind. Don't be the bully...stop the bully. When you're under pressure, let the kindness and the goodness come out. You are the future of Marion County” was the message for 3rd and 4th grade boys. Heavenly Ham provided lunch to club members.
Let’s go!
NMHS vs. Roane Co. Friday, November 18, 2022 7:30 at Roane
FSHS vs. Independence Friday, November 18, 2022 7:30 at Independence
Join MCS and the entire state to improve the reading levels of our students. In conjunction with the WV Department of Arts, Culture and History, MCS joins a statewide effort with Governor, First Lady, Cabinet Secretaries, WV Library Commission, and WV Department of Education.
Happy Veterans Day from Marion County Schools. November 11, 2022 is a tribute to military veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
🇺🇸 Happy Veteran’s Day from the students of the 4th grade at Pleasant Valley Elementary school. See https://youtu.be/mXIbEOAt6hI
We are proud of the Marion County students who represented their high schools in the High School Student Summit tonight with Superintendent Dr. Hage and board members Saunders and Pelligrin. Marion County Technical Center Student Abby Getz facilitated the group discussion.
Community members and veterans came out at Fairview today to see Fairview Elementary students and staff recognize the veterans in song, directed by Ms. Ullman, and poems. 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙
MCS collaborates with a number of agencies to educate students and families about vaping. Our Principals, Counselors, Social Workers, Graduation Coaches, SROs, and Diversion Specialists are here to help. MVA Health Centers and Fairmont State School of Nursing are two partners.
WV STEAM-TAC was at Mannington Middle today as students were learning how to build a hydraulic claw.
MCS is honored to have our Attendance Director Maxwell serving on the Advisory Committee of the integration of WVEIS 2.0 platform. The committee was recently formed by the WVDE. See https://wvde.us/data-management-and-information-systems/wveis-service-support/advisory-committee/
Pure joy when you see the world through a child’s eyes. East Fairmont High School Pre-K is enjoying the simple things and Fall sunshine today.
The sun is shining and the lemonade is made! Monongah Middle School students organized a student business, “Lemonade for the Christmas Toy Shop,” today.
