West Virginia Attorney General’s Office deadline for our “Kids Kick Opioids” PSA contest is quickly approaching. Entries are due Friday, May 6, 2022.
Two MCS students from Rivesville were previous 1st place winners. Help us to educate students on the dangers of opioids. If you have any questions about the contest, please feel free to email at AGPSA.Contest@wvago.gov or contact your school for a copy of an entry form.
Resiliency Summer Camp Opportunity
Curtis Fleming, of Fly Rod Chronicles, visited North Marion to share his story of being a WV teen dreaming of being in a stream. He shared value of staying in school, traveling all of the world but appreciating WV’s beauty the most, and tips to use fly fishing to find joy. And, he challenged Principal DeVaul and Superintendent Hage to a casting challenge.
Fairview Elementary third grade students have recently been studying government and wrote letters to one of their representatives in the WV House. Delegate Garcia came to answer their questions in person. You won't find a better bunch of kids. The future looks bright! ❤️💙
A committee of MC high school administrators reviews WVBE Policy 4373 to reflect on consistency of interventions across the county at all schools. Similar teams at the elementary and middle school levels have been doing the same over the last two weeks.
Over 800 students in grades K-12 attended Summer SOLE last year to recover instruction in math, reading, writing, science, social studies, STEAM, and credit recovery. Teams of this year’s teachers have been attending professional development sessions in the evenings to prepare for this summer’s sessions, which will add CTE and theater as well.
Mrs. Kathy Jacquez presented Certificates to 4th grade 1st in county and 3rd place at regionals will participate in state math field day, Henry Fullen 6th grade 5th in county and 2nd alternate to regional math field day.
10-12 Grade
Vincent Fluharty 11th in county, Sebastian Heston 10th in county, Logan Decker 9th in county, Sam Cox 7th in county, Rebecca Cox 6th in county
9th grade
Cooper Hancock 2nd place in county, 5th at regional math field day, Parker Ellison Estimation and 3rd in county
7th grade
Kearstin White—Estimation, Elijah Ramsey 3rd place in county, 2nd place county, participated in regional math field day.
6th grade
Adam Morris 2nd place county, 2nd place regional math field day, Hanna Devine estimation and1st place in county and 1st place at regional, Mason Bowers estimation in county, Aaliyah Evans 4th place in county
Mrs.Kathy Jacquez stands with 5th grade
Nicholas Smith 2nd place county, 5th place regional, Demarus Yanez-Aranda 1st place, participated in regional math field day.
4th grade math field day winners
Hayden Schneider – Estimation, Elise Moorehead – estimation, Brooklyn Myers-4th place, Rio Rohaly-Estimation, 2nd place county, 24th place at regional math field day w, Joey Oliveto—3rd place county, 5th place at regional math field day
A committee of MC middle school administrators reviews WVBE Policy 4373 to reflect on consistency of interventions across the county at all schools. Similar teams at the elementary and high school levels have been doing the same over the last two weeks.
Building future leaders who dream big, Teacher Crystal Adkins class at Rivesville published this book.
On a segment of WAJR Talk of the Town, MCS Superintendent Dr. HAGE was asked to be a guest to discuss issues facing school systems across WV during this time of year and how the state aid impacts budgets and future planning.
Listen: https://5il.co/18cj5
Marion County Seniors of the Interact Club and Dr. Hage met with the Rotary Club this morning at Sayboy’s.
Nearly 50 presenters from throughout North Central WV visited North Marion High School today for the school’s 2nd annual Career Fair, organized by Assistant Principal Henline, this morning. Fields represented ranged from electrical, daycare, FBI, social work, forestry, environmental, nursing, teaching, armed forces, forensics, government, hospitality, mining, meteorology, computer science, cosmetology, aeronautics, reality, finances, higher education, technical centers, and more. Students selected their 4 sessions to attend in classrooms, collaborating with teachers.
New scholarship program being offered by EQT – the EQT Energize Your Education Scholarship Program.
The Scholarship Program will award 15 $10,000 scholarships to graduating high school students looking to pursue a degree in a field that is utilized in the oil and gas industry, such as computer science or information technology; civil, chemical or petroleum engineering; energy or land management; environmental science; geology; safety science; or welding. The scholarships can be used at two- or four-year educational institutions.
Eligible students must be a current high school senior with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and live in one of the following counties where EQT Corporation has business operations:
• Pennsylvania - Allegheny, Bradford, Centre, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Lycoming, Tioga, Washington, Westmoreland
• West Virginia - Doddridge, Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Tyler, Wetzel
• Ohio - Belmont
Students will be evaluated based on academic history, involvement in sports and extracurricular activities, work experience, and essay response.
Additional information and the scholarship application can be found at https://eqtscholarships.versaic.com.
Deadline to apply is May 31, 2022.
Planning for Summer SOLE is underway tonight as recently hired teachers meet with Administrative Assistant LD Skarzinski and the MCS C&I team to discuss programming June 21 through July 13 for grades K-8. Credit recovery for 9-12, a CTE Camp for middle school, and theater outreach options with FSU Academy for the Arts will be offered too. For more information, contact your child’s school or https://forms.office.com/r/Y5JTEaQNQK
