The Marion County Technical Center’s 21st Annual Francis Marion Ham, Bacon, and Egg Show is tonight at 7 PM. Marion County FFA Members have spent hundreds of hours preparing their exhibits for this show. You can attend in person to make a bid and invest in furthering the students' education and the FFA program offered at MCTC. If you cannot attend on March 4 and would like a Consent to Bid Sheet, contact jpostlethwait@k12.wv.us or call 304-986-3590.
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” Jayenne Elementary celebrates Read Across America this week with a special visit from The Cat in the Hat to do a read aloud.
It’s Read Across America Week nationwide, and Blackshere Elementary School is working hard to get students and families involved in year-round reading fun in your school and community!
Sophomore English class at Fairmont Senior High School completed the Rebecca Walters' project, which has a drawing and then a research component to celebrate Black History Month to inform and raise awareness. Ms. DeWitt is the teacher.
Coach Lola was in the house at Rivesville to talk with students and families about being a good team mate to 🛑 and cope with bullying when they hear it and see it so they can report it.
“Teach Smart Learn Fast”: Consultant Janie Merendino provides mathematics instructional design strategies and take away tool kits to MCS teachers this evening in professional development.
“You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.” Blackshere Elementary is celebrating Dr. Seuss Week with Wacky Wednesday!
Care, share, listen: Be a good team mate and learn ways to “not feed the gators” is the anti-bullying message delivered by Coach Lance Loya as he presented to all students at Fairview Elementary School. Loya is an author and motivational speaker.
STEM and Vocational scholarships from Lockheed Martin are announced for high school seniors. Learn more here: https://www.lockheedmartin.com/content/dam/lockheed-martin/eo/documents/stem-scholarship/2020-STEM-Lockheed-Martin-Scholarship-Program-FAQs.pdf
Coach Loya, author and motivational speaker, presents today to Collin Petonick’s students at the Youth Reporting Center and later this evening at Fairview Middle and Elementary schools. His presentation “How to be a Good Teammate” deals with anti-bullying strategies.
P-EBT Is Back: The West Virginia Department of Education and West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources is pleased to announce PEBT is returning for school year 2021-22. On Friday, February 25, 2022 Governor Jim Justice announced that an additional round of PEBT would be available for eligible students that attend a school that participates in the National School Lunch Program, qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, and have had COVID-19 related absences or school closures caused by the pandemic. Benefits are issued retroactively. Fall 2021 benefits will start to be issued in April 2022. Student families will receive a letter in the mall from DHHR in the coming weeks.
DHHR is maintaining a public information hotline to assist student families.
1-855-545-6502
Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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✏️Congratulations to the Marion County Schools 2022 Young Writers Contest Winners!
Marion County Board Members, Staff, Students and Community celebrate the new STEAM Center. Thanks to everyone who made it happen and a special thanks to the PRO start students and Mr. Stalnaker for catering!
WVDE releases updated COVID-19 Guidance February 24, 2022:
The 3rd and final session of Math Field Day is underway in Marion County with Mental Math for both our hardworking high school students and math teachers, who are grading students’ submissions.
What does the perfect learning environment for students looks like? MCS principals rotate through stations tonight at their principals’ module on the book HACKING LEADERSHIP. Students engage with principals in the “best practices” section presented by NMHS Principal DeVaul.
Recognizing growth in student achievement, behavior, and attendance at Barnes Learning Center with Students of the Month.
They’re at it again for the love of math! Day 2 of Math Field Day for 7-8 grades is underway today.
40+40+20 = 100 Days at White Hall as students celebrated 100 days of learning and growing together.
Congratulations to our MCS 2022 Math Field Day Winners who will advance to Regionals later this month:
4th Grade:
1st- Will Fullen (White Hall)
2nd- Rio Rohaly (Jayenne)
3rd- Joey Oliveto (Jayenne)
4th- Brooklyn Myers (East Park)
5th- Kolben Floyd (Pleasant Valley)
Estimation- Rio Rohaly (Jayenne), Hayden Schneider (B-Ville), Elise Moorehead (Monongah)
5th Grade:
1st- Demarus Yanez-Aranda (Monongah)
2nd- Nicholas Smith (B-Ville)
3rd- Sloan Nichols (EFMS)
4th- Brycen Brown (B-Ville)
5th- Armani Islam (EFMS)
Estimation- Ben Thompson (WFMS)
6th Grade:
1st- Hanna Devine (Monongah)
2nd- Adam Morris (EFMS)
3rd- Jaxon Conaway (EFMS)
4th- Aaliyah Evans (Mannington)
5th- Henry Fullen (WFMS)
Estimation- Hanna Devine (Monongah), Mason Bowers (B-Ville)
