Marion County Schools

📌 Reminder: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 is a 2-hour delay for students in Marion County Schools so that our teachers and staff can have trainings and professional meetings related to their service of children.

The Uncommom Man Club at Blackshere welcomed Coach Rusty Elliott today. “Don't run from your problems...address them, be positive, be helpful, everyone row the boat together, be kind. Don't be the bully...stop the bully. When you're under pressure, let the kindness and the goodness come out. You are the future of Marion County” was the message for 3rd and 4th grade boys. Heavenly Ham provided lunch to club members.

Let’s go! NMHS vs. Roane Co. Friday, November 18, 2022 7:30 at Roane FSHS vs. Independence Friday, November 18, 2022 7:30 at Independence

Join MCS and the entire state to improve the reading levels of our students. In conjunction with the WV Department of Arts, Culture and History, MCS joins a statewide effort with Governor, First Lady, Cabinet Secretaries, WV Library Commission, and WV Department of Education.

Happy Veterans Day from Marion County Schools. November 11, 2022 is a tribute to military veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

🇺🇸 Happy Veteran’s Day from the students of the 4th grade at Pleasant Valley Elementary school. See https://youtu.be/mXIbEOAt6hI

We are proud of the Marion County students who represented their high schools in the High School Student Summit tonight with Superintendent Dr. Hage and board members Saunders and Pelligrin. Marion County Technical Center Student Abby Getz facilitated the group discussion.

Community members and veterans came out at Fairview today to see Fairview Elementary students and staff recognize the veterans in song, directed by Ms. Ullman, and poems. 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙

MCS collaborates with a number of agencies to educate students and families about vaping. Our Principals, Counselors, Social Workers, Graduation Coaches, SROs, and Diversion Specialists are here to help. MVA Health Centers and Fairmont State School of Nursing are two partners.

WV STEAM-TAC was at Mannington Middle today as students were learning how to build a hydraulic claw.

MCS is honored to have our Attendance Director Maxwell serving on the Advisory Committee of the integration of WVEIS 2.0 platform. The committee was recently formed by the WVDE. See https://wvde.us/data-management-and-information-systems/wveis-service-support/advisory-committee/

Pure joy when you see the world through a child’s eyes. East Fairmont High School Pre-K is enjoying the simple things and Fall sunshine today.

The sun is shining and the lemonade is made! Monongah Middle School students organized a student business, “Lemonade for the Christmas Toy Shop,” today.

As we honor veterans Friday, Nov. 11, Veteran's Day, MCS is honored to be 1 of only 9 districts in WV that is a Purple Star county. ALL our schools made a commitment to support military children and families. Learn more about veterans in classrooms at https://youtu.be/ikiaVeV1JUI

Thank you to the voters of Marion County for your support of our students, staff, and school system since 1947! We appreciate you.

On December 3, 10-2, Marion County Family Resource Network is hosting its first ever Christmas Around the World Event, which is a fun, educational and cultural event where children, students and families can learn how other areas of the world celebrate Christmas.

Scholars in Miss Blickenstaff's, Mrs. Raines', and Ms. Patterson's 2nd grade at Jayenne voted in a mock election. Each student completed registration card, watched campaign commercials, and participated in a great debate! This wasn't your typical election with political candidates, but something far more important…chocolate chip or Oreo!

Here we go! All 3 Marion County high schools in the state football playoffs. 💛💙🖤 🏈NMHS vs. Lincoln Friday 7:30 at NMHS 🏈FSHS vs. Chapmanville 7:30 Friday at East-West Stadium 🏈EFHS vs. Scott 7:30 Friday at Scott

DECA students from Marion County Technical Center teamed up with students from Lincoln High for their annual One Night Without A Home to heighten awareness of the homeless. Representative from Union Mission attended to give insight. Students are also sponsoring a food drive.

Congratulations East Fairmont and Fairmont Senior cheerleaders! FSHS is Regional Cheer Champs. Runner-Up is EFHS. Both will compete in the State Cheer Competition December 10.