Marion County Schools

📌 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.

Kindergarten registration for 2023-24 is now open in Marion County Schools. 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.

The robotics teams of East Fairmont, Fairmont Senior and North Marion made us all proud today! 🦾 You represent Marion County Schools well!

They're at it again! 28 high school and 18 middle schools robotics teams from across WV are at North Marion High School today to prove they are on top of their robotics game! And, East Fairmont, Fairmont Senior and North Marion are among them! 🤖🦾🦿

South Ridge Church hosts another fabulous Night To Shine and some of our Marion County Schools employees got a chance to join in the fun.

Let some STEAM out! This week students at Blackshere finished up their visit on the MCS STEAM bus!

WV Geological Survey's Coloring Contest Winner is from East Dale Elementary. Wyatt Shipman, Second Grade learner, is the winner of the WV Geological Survey's Coloring Contest, "Draw Jeff", which had artists draw a picture of the WV State Fossil, the Jefferson Ground Sloth. As the winner, Wyatt got to take a tour of the museum, won a prize basket, and earned each learner in Mrs. Ridenour’s Class a Jefferson Ground Sloth Sticker!

“Doggone” Fun in PreK… For Pet Week, the learners created a “My Pet” Defining Map, utilizing pet pictures that they brought from home. For the culminating activity, East Dale's Miss Moran had her friend, Tae, to bring in her therapy dog for a class visit.

It was a good day to celebrate positive behaviors at Blackshere Elementary today!

Congratulations to Marion County Schools National Board Certified Teachers, who will be recognized in March by West Virginia Department of Education for renewing the nation's highest credential available to the teaching profession. Lee Anne Burton, Mark Fisher, Allyson Perry, Michelle Talerico, Katrina Wilson.

At Watson Elementary: Challenge Dream Learn Lead Write

Starting off the day right at Watson with smiles on the pancakes and smiles from the hardworking cooks!

East Park's Mrs. Niessner 1st grade class did a community service project for the residents of John Manchin’s Sr. Health Care Center. They made sun catchers for all 30 residents for Valentine’s Day. 🌞

Registration for the 2023-2024 school year will take place from February 6 through March 1, 2023 in Marion County Schools. 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.