Marion County Schools

Moving dirt at East Dale Elementary School to prepare for the addition of Pre-K and Kindergarten classrooms, a School Building Authority project with MCS.

Taking advantage of the good weather: Progress is underway on the Mannington Bus Wash.

MCS will gather information about the levels of proficiency in English Language Arts and Math for grades 1 to 10 today through Sept. 17. This beginning of the year benchmark will help teachers plan instruction and interventions for the coming school year to recover instruction.

Go Gold! September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

MCS provides insurance for our Dell 3100 Chromebooks . The enrollment window is open through October 4th at https://gpo.worthavegroup.com/gpo/marioncounty. Kindergarten students will get packets at their school.

Pleasant Valley Elementary School hosted a drive-thru open house for families recently. #MCSgetbackinthegame

It’s currently a construction zone, but work continues on the MCS STEAM Center as the HVAC is installed by Emcor this week. The STEAM Center for grades 5-8 raises CTE awareness, college and career readiness, and problem solving and critical thinking skills. #MCSgetbackinthegame

As we enter the months of inclement weather, MCS is releasing information so our families may proactively plan for any weather-related interruptions that may occur. Find out more: https://5il.co/y5es.

Interested in learning more about MCS collaboration with Fairmont State University and the Academy for the Arts? See https://drive.google.com/file/d/10v7mw1H76Y2x-NS_uzxOkA7eyi0eRDoV/view?usp=sharing.

It’s the 1st day of Week 2 in MCS. 2010 East Fairmont grad, 2015 West Point grad, and Commander of Bravo Company, 6th Ranger Training Battalion, Hunter Wood reminds us, "Focus on the things we can control and never miss an opportunity to be great” https://5il.co/y229 Go Army*!

East Fairmont High School Attendance Area buses will be running somewhat late today due to the closure of I-79 North Bound. Buses will use secondary routes, so children may arrive home later than usual. Thank you for your patience.

“Every Child wants to be successful.” MCS Title I teachers are hearing strategies from Suzy Pepper Rollins, author and innovator, today to help them create academic success in ALL learners by imbedding instructional practices that create energized, autonomous, focused learners.

It’s a great night to be in Marion County as the County Office staff was honored prior to the start of the East Fairmont versus North Marion football game tonight. #MCSgetbackinthegame

TECHNOLOGY UPDATE: The Marion County BOE is aware of the network issues that we are currently experiencing in our school system. These issues are at the State level and the appropriate representatives have been contacted. We hope to be operating normally very soon. Thank you for your patience.

You know what today is a good day for? It’s the opening of football season in WV right here in Marion County with North Marion vs East Fairmont. It’s a 7 PM kickoff at Coach Roy Michael Field and the Woodcutters Stadium.

Welcome to your school, East Park Pre-K and Kindergarten. We are so tickled to have you with us in MCS. #MCSgetbackinthegame

It’s the first day of Pre-K snd Kindergarten in MCS today! Welcome to your first connection with our school system. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Multiplying the Good: Congratulations to Marion County’s own Tom Dragich, latest recipient of Antero’s Jefferson Award at the WDTV studios today. The award l, presented by Antero Resources, highlights individuals who spend countless hours dedicating time to the community.

What a sweet moment to see the sun rise on your senior year at East Fairmont High School this week, Class of 2022. Can’t wait to share your sunset over EFHS campus this Spring! #MCSgetbackinthegame

“You’re at the head of the class. Now, go to the top of your profession.” Interested in the MCS National Board Certification Cadre? The next meeting is September 15. Contact MCS NBCT liaisons Mary Adams (high), Katrina Wilson (middle), or Lee Anne Burton (ele.) for more info.