Marion County Schools

Calm Approaches to Help Students with Anxiety: MCS special education aides and autism mentors reflect upon strategies to help relieve anxiety, de-escalate, and cope today #MCSgetbackinthegame

Aug 20-21, 9 to 5, the first WV Aviation Expo will be at the Bridgeport Recreation Complex and the Robert C. Byrd National Aerospace Education, outdoors. Hands on activities flying model planes, model rocket launches, raffles, helicopter landings, plane tours, simulator rides!

Preparing for the year with refreshers on AED, First Aid and CPR training the MCS bus drivers are back at it for Day 2 of training. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Welcome back and thank you to the MCS secretaries, who are the ultimate multitaskers in our schools. A day filled with training on purchase orders, Child Nutrition, and updates for the year from Treasurer Scott Reider’s office #MCSgetbackinthegame

Welcome back! Prek Teachers getting trained on doing the Battelle 3 evaluations for young children this morning #MCSgetbackinthegame

Welcome to Our Team: Congratulations to Taylor Myers, who was named as the assistant principal of West Fairmont Middle School this week. Previously, she taught at Mannington Middle, East Fairmont Middle and East Dale Elementary in Marion County. #MCSgetbackinthegame

It’s a great night to be a Husky! Freshmen Orientation is underway tonight. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Earlier today Coordinator Stacy Oliver and Pupil Services Administrative Assistant Gia Deasy present PreK and special education updates to bus drivers #MCSgetbackinthegame

On August 18 Marion County moved to Orange on both indicators of the WV DHHR Covid 19 map (updated at 11 AM). As a result, MCS is under a mandate to wear masks for the next 5 school days (through August 25) in indoor spaces regardless of vaccination status. It will be reassessed on August 25 in collaboration with MC Health Department.

On August 18 Marion County moved to Orange on both indicators of the WV DHHR Covid 19 map (updated at 11 AM). As a result, MCS is under a mandate to wear masks for the next 5 school days (through August 25) in indoor spaces regardless of vaccination starts. It will be reassessed on August 25 in collaboration with MC Health Department.

Thank you to Mark Travelstead of Horace Mann and The Sip Station for stopping by this morning keep the MCS County Office energized and thank them for their work this summer. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Helping to welcome our MCS employees to “get back in the game” together, AFT local leaders Frank Caputo and Rosie Saunders #MCSgetbackinthegame

Often the first face our MCS students see in the morning, the Transportation Department is “back in the game” at the first day of annual training today on safety protocols and continued mitigation strategies. #MCSgetbackinthegame

Welcome back to the 2021-22 School Year MCS! The Maintenance Department has been busy working all summer to keep MCS running. Today, they kick off their first day of mandatory training with other employees around the county. #MCSgetbackinthegame #MCSmaskup

Thank you to all of the police and their service. A Special Shout out to PFC Romito, WFMS and CPL Lemley, EFMS/East Park school resource officers for keeping our children safe.

Exposing MCS to the arts with Fairmont State University Academy for the Arts: Future activities in the works for theatre camps, scholarships, WV Folklife Center field trips, school performances, and a $10,000 George W. Bowers grant. See https://5il.co/x626 #MCSgetbackinthegame

Thanks to all of our police officers for their service and a special shout out to PFC Romito, EFMS and CPL Lemley, WFMS School Resource Officers for keeping our children safe!

Superintendent Donna Hage and Mr. Norman thank Sheldon Tennant, West Virginia Police Reserve for 43 years of service and dedication to NMHS and Ralph Masters, Marion County police reserved for 53 years of service and dedication to Marion County Schools. Thank you!

Coach Mark Offut and Superintendent Donna Hage with FSHS Girls Cross Country Team during the recognition of the teams recognition for being the WV State Champions! Congratulations!

Coach Dayton McVicker stands on behalf of FSHS Boys Cross Country Team during the recognition of the teams success as State Runner up.