
Safety in our schools and on our busses is a priority. Today, MCS bus operators receive updates and reviews from local law enforcement, CPI training from Safety and Security Coordinator Don Neal, and Bearcom radio communication system.





It’s not too late! If your child is four years old, they are eligible for Pre-K. Learn more at https://www.marionboe.com/page/pre-k-registration.


Be a part of our hardworking team in Marion County Schools in our pursuit of excellence. 🔎 Visit https://marionboe.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx to learn of vacancies and apply today.


Have you checked your child’s bus schedule for the 2022-23 school year, which begins Monday, August 22, 2022 for grades 1-12. The first day of Pre-K and Kindergarten is August 24 in Marion County. Bus schedules: https://www.marionboe.com/page/bus-schedules


Awaken the Force that’s already within” at North Marion High School today as staff discussed the essentials of team building to unify, relationships, student engagement, relevancy, and mission control with a Star Wars theme. “Luminous beings are we” in the words of Yoda.


Working together as a team means you’re stronger for your students. East Fairmont Middle School teachers 🔎 building relationships within the hive today in the pursuit of serving students. 🐝





MCS congratulates Alexander O’Neil, recipient of the Seth Burton Memorial Foundation Scholarship, presented at the 68th Marion County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. O’Neil is a 2022 North Marion High School graduate and will pursue Electronics Engineering Technology at FSU.




What does it mean to be a Polar Bear Cub? West Fairmont Middle School greeted incoming 5th graders for a well-attended transition night tonight to 🔎 the strengths of supports, staff and students. Families toured the facility, met teachers, and asked questions.



In the pursuit of welcoming students back tonight, Monongah Middle School held an open house to meet the staff, tour the school, and hear about supports and great plans for 2022-23. 🔎



“For the record you are a champion.”That is the message etched in vinyl that MCS secretaries received today as Treasurer Scott Reider and BOE President Costello welcomed them. An original vinyl nets up to $20,000 these days. We know our secretaries are so much more - priceless.




A top notch team of nurses in MCS supports students physically so they can focus on learning. Jeremy Dixon, TBI Outreach Coordinator, WVU Ctr for Excellence in Disabilities, shares tools today about the vital link they play to educate others on the impact of TBI on learning.





School counselors are vital in MCS. All Counselors and Graduation Coaches at each high school returned for 2022-23 to learn a new tool in career exploration, access to employment and post secondary ed opportunities. Families can review child’s transcript and other school data.


When you think of a highly qualified team that helps students to thrive, our MCS team of hardworking speech pathologists come to mind. Welcome back!


“Be a good team mate” in the pursuit 🔎 Title I teachers are back at it and ready to do the good work of intervention in 2022-23! Speaker Lance Loya works with the group and inspires.





In the pursuit 🔎: Kim Murphy with Benchmark reviews Asbestos and safety measures with County Maintenance Department and Custodians this morning in MCS. Welcome back!




As our teams return to their schools this afternoon, it’s a powerful reminder of the value of the leadership and support of our principals, who have worked tirelessly to kick off the 2022-23 school year in ways that “awaken the force” MCS has in students’ lives.





“Feeding a child at school is such a
simple thing - but it works miracles.” Welcome back to our MCS cooks, who receive updates and reviews on Child Nutrition today. The lives our cooks touch daily is invaluable. Thank you for filling our 🍽 in big and small ways.



Often the first face of MCS a student sees each day or the last face at the end of a bus trip to a sporting event or extracurricular activity, welcome back to our hardworking bus operators, who started training at North Marion High School this week. We don’t run without you! 🚍





One of the foundations of what MCS does on a daily basis is showcased in the hardworking team of custodians we have throughout the county. Welcome back to our custodians, who kicked off the 2022-23 school year with training at WFMS on new techniques and reminders of their value.





Just 9 faces and voices that represent so much more in MCS. Students welcomed nurses, teachers, and aides back to the 2022-23 school year by taking their time to share how a teacher or school profoundly changed their life.



