We train. We try. We triumph at the final night of One Book, One School Movie Day, hosted by Monongah Elementary School PTO and Mr. Pooper’s Penguins.
FREE event on February 7, 2026, beginning at 11AM, for all Marion County Girls, grades 1-8, in collaboration with Fairmont State University and Girl Scouts of Black Diamond. The event includes mini clinics and appearances by female athletes. Registration: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=GnEiIChVfkmuCqtKT9yyuIxa1pN8RwlPosvQcQ0lJQFUMEVVMFI2TTQ4N1JDR0sxTlRTWEVFQ1RBUi4u&route=shorturl&fbclid=IwY2xjawPXN25leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFYSksyV0xXODJEbUFjZGJEc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlqnqTzrc7_nMAftPqj-0Q0DmXPHvwwvQQaMY812iW2e5b7GpPkUgSZq9WqR_aem_DZvVyiWSV3m8YEOz5aYbWQ
Cheering on the home team! Excited to see students from Mannington Middle School supporting the Fairmont State University basketball players tonight.
Such pride for Marion County Schools Healthy Grandfamilies representatives who presented the supports and resources offered in the county at the Foster Care and Child Welfare Day at the Capitol 2026
WVU's chapter of Society of Women Engineers invites all elementary school girls for a day of STEM-focused education and fun on Saturday, February 28th. The registration opens at 9:00am on Friday, January 16th, 2026.
With a little help from their science and math friends from North Marion High School HSTA, the Mannington Middle School 8th grade students collaborate together in science and math.
Soaring into and exploring their future. These Mannington Middle School 5th graders visited the Marion County Schools Aviation Lab today to explore hands on learning in math and science and foundational skills, processes, and careers in the industry.
Extremely proud of Marion County Schools Math teachers and Coordinator Heather Summers, who were part of a team of WV teachers presenting to the WV Education Committee in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol yesterday on the work, networking, and impact from the M3T grant.
We train. We try. We triumph. East Fairmont High School, Fairmont Senior High School, and North Marion High School students attended a Robotics Competition in Morgantown, West Virginia at the WVU Mountainlair over the weekend. All 4 Teams competed in the qualifying rounds. All 4 Teams made it to the Elimination Rounds. Marion County Schools was well represented.
Stop in to the Marion County Schools Child Nutrition school cook recruitment event at West Fairmont Middle School until noon today. It's cooking!
Are you ready to see our School Lunch Heroes in action? Our Chefs are gearing up for the event. Come see what it takes to be a cook for Marion County Schools today at West Fairmont Middle School from 9-12.
We train. We try. We triumph. Visitor’s from the Marion County Humane Society and Monongah Elementary School's new pal, Bocephus, demonstrated how to care for animals, read a book, and an activity can bring happiness and make a difference with students.
We train. We try. We triumph. Mannington Middle School's 8th grade science students made their own snow in the science lab on a sunny Friday today. 🐊❄️
The WV Secretary of State's 2026
“I Voted!” Sticker Contest Announced. See more at https://files.constantcontact.com/e949222d701/7eb5c4d9-f3d1-4e0d-a8d6-274ff90d341d.pdf
Eligibility:
Open to all West Virginia 8th graders, including public school, private school, and home-schooled students.
Contest Overview:
Students will design an original “I Voted!” sticker to celebrate voter participation in West Virginia. The
winning student's county will distribute the winning sticker to in-person voters in that county in the 2026
Primary Election.
Submission Guidelines:
1.Artwork Requirements:
Must be original and created by the student; use of artificial intelligence will not be accepted.
Design should include the phrase “I Voted” and reflect themes of voting, civic pride, and
West Virginia identity.
Design must fit within the circle on the provided template.
Designs may be in black and white, or include up to three (3) different colors + white.
No copyrighted images or logos.
2.Submission Deadline:
Each student attending a public or private school wanting to submit artwork for the competition
to their teacher on or before Friday, January 23, 2026.
Each school or a parent/guardian of a home-schooled student will submit the student(s) design(s)
to their respective County Clerks by Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
3.Submission Format:
Submissions to the County Clerk may be made by U.S. Mail, or hand-delivery.
To be considered, submissions must be received by the county clerk by close of business on
Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Gator Pride 🐊Macy May, 7th grader in Mrs. Patyon's Science class, placed 1st in her 2026 Marion County Schools Science Fair Division. She will be moving onto Regionals. Congratulations, Macy. 💚
Marion County Schools County 2026 Science Fair Winners:
🧫Animal Science
Thatcher Poling
Does temperature affect taste?
1st
WFMS
🧫Animal Science
Bryson Commodore
A Taste Test for Fido
2nd
White Hall
🧫Chemistry
Briella Clutter
What kind of liquid soap will make the best slime?
1st
East Park
🧫Chemistry
Jack Snyder & Henry Downs
Eggs-periment
2nd
Jayenne
🧫Earth and Environmental Science
Amelia Luczko
Does a homemade or store-bought water filter create
1st
East Park
🧫Energy
Ryan Albalwi & Aiden Kline
Solar vs Wind
1st
Jayenne
🧫Engineering
Liliana Wood & Amelia Tennant
Adaptive Hand/Arm Device
1st
East Dale
🧫Engineering
Aria Sheets
Super Robot Hand
2nd
Rivesville
🧫Material Science
Rose Villager
What effects the oxidation of apples?
1st
EFMS
🧫Math and Data
Logan Myers
Birthday Paradox
1st
EFMS
🧫Medical Science
Liv Loudermilk
Name Brand vs Generic
1st
EFMS
🧫Physics and Astronomy
Byron Mayle
Ready Aim Launch!
1st
EFMS
🧫Physics and Astronomy
Grace Hamilton
Kick It!
2nd
East Dale
🧫Plant Science
Amelia Mayer
Can you keep fresh cut flowers fresh?
1st
EFMS
🧫Plant Science
n Herro
Plant-Tastic Beans
2nd
Monongah
🧫Technology
Irren Riff
Brush Bot Racers
1st
White Hall
🧫Animal Science
Piper Bobo
Tail Wagging Hints
1st
EFMS
🧫Animal Science
Ariah Palmer & Lydia Miller
How do different foods attract isopods?
2nd
WFMS
🧫Behavioral and Social Science
Macy May
How different types of music effect memory recall
1st
Mannington Middle
🧫Chemistry
Finn Harris
How cheesy is your cheese?
1st
EFMS
🧫Engineering
Corbin Ash, Leo Wright, and Blayk Forman
Engineering Fast and Furious
1st
Barrackville
Marion County Schools 2026 Math Field Day Winners for Grade Levels:
(NOT IN ORDER IN PICTURE)
Individual winners 10th-12th
1 Ian Boord - East Fairmont
2 Kyndall Skinner - Fairmont Senior
3 Sophie Stuck - East Fairmont
4 Lucas Messenger - East Fairmont
5 Landon Starn - East Fairmont
6 Connor Atkins - East Fairmont
7 Daniel Sutyak - Fairmont Senior
8 Aaron Zheng - Fairmont Senior
9 Angelica Thompson - East Fairmont
10 Tori Grubb - Fairmont Senior
11 Jacen Beckley - East Fairmont
12 Adam Morris - East Fairmont
Marion County Schools 2026 Math Field Day Winners for Team:
East Fairmont High School Team of
Gavin Floyd
Lucas Messenger
Ian Boord
Connor Atkins
Landon Starn
Marion County Schools 2026 Math Field Day Winners for Estimation:
10th-12th grade Abe Thompson - Fairmont Senior
9th grade Brandt Petonick - Fairmont Senior
Marion County Schools 2026 Math Field Day Winners for 9th grade Individual:
1 Austin Conrad - East Fairmont
2 Logan Conrad - East Fairmont
3 Demarus Yanez-Aranda - North Marion
4 Armani Islam - East Fairmont
5 Gavin Zicafoose - Fairmont Senior
