Putting in long hours for student growth! After school today, teachers in grades K-2, Title I, and special education, along with psychologists and school and county administrators, attended iReady training to reflect upon beginning of the year checkpoints. #MCSgetbackinthegame
What’s your angle? Monongah Middle teachers designed an intervention period to recover instruction based on the latest data. This group uses manipulatives to build acute and obtuse angles, learn circumference, and talk vertex and perpendicular. #MCSgetbackinthegame
Monongah Elementary ROARS with learning declarative sentences, the effects of altitude on lungs, “peace begins with me” yoga, Flat Stanley, and student art expression in time for Fall. #MCSgetbackinthegame
The MCS STEAM bus arrived at Monongah Elementary today as Rachel Hulldeman provides hands on learning to support teachers’ instruction from the regular classroom. The bus is on a schedule for 3 days at the school. ##MCSgetbackinthegame
Busy bees in reading and math and science at East Park Elementary today as students practice writing the letter “G,” prepare for a science lab, explore number lines, and more! #NCSgetbackinthegame
September 23 has been proclaimed WV School Service Personnel Day by Governor Justice. East Park Elementary gives a shout out to all service personnel for the difference they make daily. #MCSgetbackinthegame
Do you have symptoms of COVID-19? The Marion County Health Department offers COVID-19 testing on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8 AM to 4 PM. MVA Health Centers offer testing on Wednesdays from 8 AM to 5 PM at their clinics as well.
There is no doubt why a Jayenne Jaguars is known for immense power and agility! Students were working on 3 properties in math, letter recognition, reading, puppetry, parts of the Constitution, and being kind today. #MCSgetbackinthegame
As we all continue to work together to battle this pandemic, MCS and the MC Health Department remind families: If a student is experiencing symptoms of COVID 19 or awaiting a test result, please keep him/her home from school and extracurricular events and social activities.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. State Holiday Commission joins the YWCA for “Project on Racism Essay Contest. It honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. while encouraging students’ creativity through essay writing, musical expression, and film. Deadline: Nov. 15 Learn more at https://minorityaffairs.wv.gov/MLKCommission/ESSAY_CONTEST/SiteAssets/Pages/default/2022%20Project%20on%20Racism%20Contest%20Guidlines.pdf
The Martin Luther King, Jr. State Holiday Commission, in collaboration with Beta Beta Omega Chapter Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, announces the 38th Annual Poster Competition. It is a way WV students can celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dec. 1 deadline.
Hot! Hot! Hot! Fairview Elementary was boiling over with learning today as students talked about “expanding” and “contracting” in science experiments, the letter “H,” Constitution Day, and word problems.
The Gators of Mannington Middle are chomping away at Learning on this sunny Friday as they learn writing strategies (RACE), Dewey Decimal system, slope, ancient civilizations, a live if reading and art, and seeing themselves as scientists! #MCSgetbackinthegame
Oh so good! The MCS cooks were serving up smiles and amazing lasagna for the Barrackville Bisons today.
Fairmont State University’s President Dr. Martin hosted a reception to welcome MCS’s Superintendent Dr. Donna Hage and celebrate a history of strong collaborations as well as future opportunities in aviation, nursing, criminal justice, education, arts, forensics, architecture.
The Barrickville Bison herd has a mighty approach to learning today with instruction on compound sentences, building math fluency, reading groups, word development, art, and positive behavior supports at the elementary and middle school. #MCSgetbackinthegame
Today’s number is 17 for the 17th day of school! Place value, the sound “d,” sight words, author’s purpose - Pick a room at Whitehall Elementary and learning is fun and visual!
Bus Operator Doug Wyatt reviews back up cameras, sanitation procedures, and mask protocols before he begins his evening run. #MCSgetbackinthegame
Marion County Parks and Recreation updated the MC Board of Education on projects throughout the county and in our schools made possible through a collaboration with MCS. Plans for a future MCPR paving project at Mary Lou Retton Park were also discussed today with the BOE.
Congratulations to the Marion County Family Resource Network’s 2021 Heroes Award recipients announced today. Marion County nominated and voted on the recipients. Shout out to MCS own retired Superintendent Randy Farley.
