Marion County Schools

We had a FARM-tastic time at Fairview Elementary tonight at the Title I Parent Meeting. Students met their teachers’ pets, and the Fairview Public Library provided reading and arts and crafts stations in collaboration with Title I. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Honor the legacy of WV’s longest running rivalry this Friday as East Fairmont battles Fairmont Senior this Friday in the 101st year. MCS honors players, coaches, band members, and principals over the rivalry’s history throughout the evening at East-West Stadium.

The Norwood Park Planning Department is seeking the input of families of Marion County students. Give your input at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/C7FJRJV. Questions? Contact: Hanna Turner City Parks Coordinator 304-366-6212 ext 340 www.fairmontwv.gov

Congratulations to Marion County's 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholar Nominee for the 21-22 school year: Rebecca Cox, senior at Fairmont Senior. Students are nominated by high school principals for advanced courses, extracurricular school-based activities, community volunteer activities, a student essay, and teacher recommendations.

Thank you to EQT Corporation and President Ellen Rossi for the company's generous donation of $3,000 to the Marion County Christmas Toy Shop. "Every child deserves a Christmas," and EQT is helping to make this possible in Marion County. To donate, contact 304-203-8385.

College Application and Exploration Week November 1-5: Students at East Fairmont High researched post-secondary institutions and designed a homeroom door to create awareness. Learn more https://www.cfwvconnect.com/college-application-and-exploration-week/. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Recruiting personnel for MCS: Students in the Teacher Education Program at Fairmont State University meet with Rockie DeLorenzo, Administrative Assistant of Personnel.

It’s a good day to cuddle up with a Halloween-themed book and enjoy it like this skeleton hanging out in the Media Center at East Fairmont Middle. #MCSgetbackinthegame

East Dale PreK and Kindergarten teachers filled the “buckets” of students with love, learning, and holiday fun. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Continue the tradition to #pullthesled together and get results! North Marion High School honors the 1980 and 1981 state championship football teams tonight at Coach Roy Michael Field and Woodcutters Stadium.

If you live in and around Fairmont Senior High School, you are accustomed to the sounds of the band practicing after school. Tonight, the seniors in the band are just one group honored at East-West Stadium for Senior Night festivities. #MCSgetbackinthegame

The nurses at Monongah Middle joined in on the Halloween fun! 🎃

Getting into the Halloween spirit: Principal Steve Rodriguez and the staff at Fairview Middle School dressed up as Dr. Joseph Albert Nefario and the Minions today. Happy Halloween! #MCSgetbackinthegame

The first of many reflection and feedback meetings hosted by the C&I department with elementary teachers in MCS to discuss the new reading series. Teachers from Watson, Monongah, East Dale participated to learn how we can support. All WV counties adopted new ELA textbooks 21-22.

What do you get when you bring a principal, the mayor, the Elks, and a host of hardworking teachers and staff together with a lion, tiger and bear? Oh my! One happy community that is loved and supported in learning by Blackshere Elementary tonight at Trunk or Treat.

Getting into the spirit for students: It was Disney Villains Day at North Marion High School and this administrative team brought it’s A-game. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Working long hours to support students, school teams attend School Assistance Team training by Jennifer Anderson, New Autism Coordinator with the Office of School Performance at WVDE and sponsored by MCS Pupil Services and C&I departments.

Principal Green and the Fairmont Senior Foundation accepts the original score of the school’s alma mater, arranged by Earl W. McConnell, Sr. at 27 years old. It was donated by his sons alumni Earl W. Jr. (Class of ‘68) and Patrick T. (Class of ‘74) of FSHS at tonight’s meeting.

“This is Halloween. This is Halloween.” Students participated in a Halloween parade today. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Explore the opportunities in CTE: MCS counselors and graduation coaches attended an overview and visited classrooms of the career pathways at Marion County Technical Center today. #MCSgetbackinthgame