More than 5 million children in the US are impacted by a parent with cancer. Kesem is a national non-profit organization that supports children through and beyond a parents' cancer. Some of the resources and programs offered include a week-long summer camp, online support groups, and day programs. These programs are provided at no cost to families and give children a place to experience fun-filled activities and connections to help navigate their uncertainty and remind them that they are never alone. For more information, please see your school counselor.
We train. We try. We triumph. 🐊 🐾 Sharing our Gator Spirit today with our Husky Pup Football team, Husky Pup Soccer teams, Gator Cross Country and Gator Volleyball teams as they end their regular seasons and begin their tournaments 🐊 🐾 Good Luck to you all 💚🤍🖤🩶We are proud of you!! We also recognized our MMS Band members. 🐊 🐾
Roaring on West Side for the win in Change Your State Competition between West Fairmont Middle and East Fairmont Middle, sponsored by WVU Hospitals and Healthy Harrison. Will West be announced at the 105th East-West Game on Nov. 7, the longest-running football rivalry in the WV?
We train. We try. We triumph. We celebrate the Fine Arts. The selected students of the Fairmont Junior Band Alliance (West Fairmont MS & Rivesville Bands) have been chosen to participate in two prestigious honor bands in November.
The 14 students will participate in the North Central WV Middle School Honor Band on Nov 6-8, while 16 students will participate in the Marshall University Middle School Honor Band on Nov. 21.
They will be the only students from Marion County participating in both events. These students were nominated by Mr. Tharp and Mr. Schneider based on their character, dependability, and musicianship.
Buzzing for the win at East Fairmont Middle School as Week 3 Change Your State Winners from East Fairmont Middle are recognized in the Change Your State Competition, sponsored by WVU Hospitals and Healthy Harrison, for healthy changes and lifestyles. Where you at West Side?
We train. We try. We triumph. Building and growing is the name of the game at Monongah Elementary School as the garden 🪴 classroom opened this week for 3rd and 4th grade! This program embeds STEM, Writing, and CTE.
We train. We try. We triumph. Watson Elementary celebrated Italian cuisine on Thursday's "Made in Marion” meal, including Muriale’s meat sauce and Country Club Bakery bread. Chefs gave out prizes during the week to students who chose to participate in the school lunch program.
We train. We try. We triumph. East Dale Elementary's Chefs finished out National School Lunch Week with an all-American cheeseburger meal. Thanks to all the chefs for making this week fun for the students!
We train. We try. We triumph. We celebrate student leadership. Mannington Middle School student leadership attends the WV State Student Association of Student Council Fall Convention at Jackson Mills.
We train. We try. We triumph. The "East Side" is steadfast to Change Your State during Week 2 of the Change Your State Challenge, sponsored by WVU Hospitals and Healthy Harrison. East Fairmont Middle School announced this week's winners at driving healthy mindsets at early ages.
We train. We try. We triumph. Marion County Schools middle school math teachers met today for a Cengage training session, where they explored new tools and strategies to enhance student learning.
We train. We try. We triumph. Today's training, led by BCBA Holly Blatt and Behavior Specialist Denise Morris, provided ECCATs with valuable skills in Positive Behavior Support to enhance their classroom practices.
School Calendar Reminder: Monday, October 13, 2025 is a Professional Learning Day for Marion County Schools staff. Students do not report to school so that staff may participate in mandatory trainings and meetings.
Marion County Schools was well-represented at the Fairmont State University 2025 Alumnus of Achievement Awards today. Congratulations to all and thank you for the impact you have made on Marion County Schools and our communities throughout your careers.
We train. We try. We triumph. Rivesville Elementary/Middle School is finishing out the week strong. The 8th grade had a life program on careers and financial literacy. The 4th graders finished reading The Lemonade War, had a guest speaker for running a business, learned marketing, and ran a lemonade stand for the whole school.
We train. We try. We triumph. Mrs. Patton's Mannington Middle School 8th graders doing what they do best...learning, exploring, teaming at the Marion County Schools STEAM Lab.
We train. We try. We triumph. We march with pride in the Fairmont State University Homecoming 2025 Parade!
We train. We try. We triumph. Watson ⭐️s “Raced to 5 Perfect Attendance Days to Dance with the Stars" during lunch. Mrs. Carlson’s Class and Mrs. Ashley’s Class tied for first place. Superstars know they have to attend school for the win!
We train. We try. We triumph. At Monongah Elementary WV Readers Become Leaders Program has been a focus in media classes recently through WV Public Broadcasting.
We've been flocked! Help the Marion County Rescue Squad and the flock to find a new home soon for a good cause! The flock arrived at the doorstep of Marion County Schools Central Office today. White Hall Elementary, we are raising the funds to send this flock your way SOON!
