The artists and designers whose work was chosen this year were outstanding, and each of you represented MHS with honor. Congrats to the students who placed at the WAMAC Art Contest: Miryssa Shultz, Bre Hoff, Sophia Lukesh, Kadie Schaeffer, Starla Rubalcava, and Ava Cooper.
The VMS Girls Track and Field Team will travel to Benton Community this afternoon for a track meet at 4:15 pm. Good luck, Wolves!
MISD is accepting donations in any amount to help pay off school lunch debts for students and families in need. 🍎
Your generosity goes beyond just providing meals—it helps students thrive in the classroom. If you’re looking for a way to give back to your community, this is a meaningful opportunity.
Donate today: https://ia-marion-lite.intouchreceipting.com/MISDNutritionDonation.
The VMS Boys Track and Field Team is back in action this afternoon with a track meet at Benton Community starting at 4:15 pm. Good luck, Wolves!
Thank you to all of our bus drivers on School Bus Driver Appreciation Day!
Our district is hiring IMMEDIATELY for bus drivers! 🚌
Gregga Joy Johnn, one of our dedicated drivers, says: "Working for this smaller Marion Independent School District is vitally important to me because it means no one falls through the cracks. I feel fully supported in doing my job well as a bus driver and empowered to go above and beyond for all the students and adults who ride my bus."
We are offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus, payable over two years. Apply today: https://www.applitrack.com/marionia/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Transportation
We hope everybody had an enjoyable long weekend. Here are your announcements from The Vox! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ed1_A6BY2k&ab_channel=TheVoxOnline
On Earth Day, we reflect on how small, positive choices can have a big impact in the long run. We can all do our part to protect the environment and ensure a bright future! 🌎
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VMS Sixth Graders recently received 3rd Quarter awards for their excellence in science, social studies, math, literacy, and citizenship. Keep up the good work!
The VMS Boys Track and Field Team will travel to West Delaware this afternoon for a track meet at 4:00 pm. Good luck, Wolves!
Volunteers step into our schools with an eagerness to help and a commitment to our students. Their support is felt in classrooms, at events & on field trips.
We’re proud to recognize you during Public School Volunteer Week. Thank you so much! 🙌
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Reminder for current Longfellow families: Family Fun Night is Friday, April 25, from 5:30-7:30pm at Longfellow Elementary School!
Pre-order your wristbands, meal passes, and raffle tickets at: https://longfellowfamilyfunnight.square.site
We have a bunch of fantastic raffle prizes, and Parent Group representatives are working hard to secure even more! If you or your employer would be willing to donate a prize, please contact the group at: longfellowparentgroup@gmail.com
To make this event possible, we need volunteers! Sign up to work a game room, help with crafts, serve pizza, and more. Volunteers who work at least one shift during the event (set-up and clean-up included) will receive a free Activity Wristband! Sign up at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050D4AAFA929AAFA7-55192354-longfellow#/
The Marion Girls Track and Field teams started the 2025 season off with a bang! Seventh Grade placed 2nd and 8th Grade finished 1st at the Marion Girls Invitational on April 17 at the Marion Wolves Stadium. Congratulations!
VMS Girls and Boys Soccer will play tonight at the Marion Stadium. Girls play at 4:15 and boys play at 5:30. Good luck, Wolves!
Our GIC class wrapped up construction on ten 7-foot garden beds and is now working on 13 medium and 25 small flower boxes. They’ve also started their quadratics unit!
Next week, WRAP (Wheelchair Ramp Accessibility Program) will visit to help students learn how to design and estimate the cost of a wheelchair ramp. The class will then create a custom design for a Marion home and take a field trip to help build it.
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Curious how substitute teachers are recruited and supported in Iowa? MISD is featured in this recent article, sharing how we help substitutes feel prepared in the classroom. 👩🏫
Read more at: https://www.thegazette.com/curious-iowa/curious-iowa-how-can-you-become-a-substitute-teacher-in-iowa/
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Reminder: There is no school on Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21. Students will return to school on Tuesday, April 22. #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Congratulations to the Vernon students who earned a spot on the 2025-26 fall cheerleading team! Coach McDonald is excited for another fantastic season filled with fun and growth! 💛❤️💛❤️
Our district is hiring IMMEDIATELY for bus drivers! If you qualify for this position, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. 🚌
Start your application: https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities
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VMS Boys and Girls Soccer and Girls Track and Field will start their seasons this afternoon. Soccer plays at Mt. Vernon (Girls at 3:45 pm and Boys at 4:50 pm). The VMS Girls Track Meet will be held at the Marion Stadium. Good luck to our Vernon athletes!
REMINDER: Parkview Family Night is Thursday, April 17, from 5:30 to 7:00pm. This year’s dance theme is Groove and Glow! We hope to see you there! 🌟
