
January 11, 2024
Due to winter road conditions, MISD will operate on a 2-hour delay for Thursday, January 11, 2024. There will be no morning preschool.

January 9, 2024
Due to ongoing weather conditions, there will be no school on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. All activities will be cancelled.

January 8, 2024
There will be no school on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 due to forecasted weather. All activities will be cancelled.

January 5, 2024
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
January 08, 2024 – 6:00 PM
Administrative Board Room
Public welcome to attend at 777 South 15th Street, Marion, Iowa
AGENDA L...

January 4, 2024
Ms. Suzette Ehrle, 6th Grade Literacy teacher at Vernon Middle School, was thankful to recently receive a Marion Foundation Grant to "give a ginormous adrenaline shot" to her curr...

December 11, 2023
Congratulations to the VMS Lego Legends Team! The Lego Legends competed at Hazel Point on Saturday in a qualifier for advancement to the state competition. The team will advance ...

December 8, 2023
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
December 11, 2023 – 6:00 PM
Administrative Board Room
Public welcome to attend at 777 South 15th Street, Marion, Iowa AGENDA...

December 7, 2023
Each year, the Northeast Iowa Bandmasters Association (NEIBA) selects recipients for the Phillip Sehmann Excellence in Teaching Award. The award is presented to one elementary, mi...

December 7, 2023
All teachers in Iowa were invited to attend a Computer Science Professional Development (CSPD) during the summer of 2023. Five teachers from Longfellow attended, and all had amaz...

December 7, 2023
Kelli Johnson Receives School Counselor of the Year Award ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Iowa School Counselor Association (ISCA) is pleased to announce that Kelli Johnson was recognized...

December 6, 2023
The VMS Related Arts staff held their first-ever Related Arts Awards Assembly to recognize outstanding students in the first quarter of the school year. Students met in the Vernon...

November 16, 2023
Next week we will be closed for Thanksgiving on Wednesday, November 22nd, Thursday, November 23rd, and Friday, November 24th. School will resume on November 27th. Happy Thanksgivi...

November 10, 2023
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
November 13, 2023 – 6:00 PM
Administrative Board Room
Public welcome to attend at 777 South 15th Street, Marion, Iowa
A...

October 31, 2023
The PPEL (Physical Plant and Equipment Levy) vote is one week away. Key points about PPEL: Renewal of the PPEL Levy will NOT increase Property Taxes The PPEL Funds pro...

October 28, 2023
This fall, Vernon students participated in a unique fundraiser for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. On September 27th, students made donations to the hospi...

October 27, 2023
The Vernon Middle School 8th Grade Band performed with the Marion High School Marching Band at the Senior Night Football Game on October 13th. Due to weather, the pre-game perform...

October 20, 2023
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
October 23, 2023 –7:30 AM
Francis Marion Intermediate
2301 3rd Ave, Marion, Iowa
AGENDA LINK

October 19, 2023
Construction, repair and updates have been happening at a rapid pace around the district over the past several years. Several of those projects were completed with PPEL funds. On...

October 18, 2023
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
October 19, 2023 – 7:30 AM
Administrative Board Room
Public welcome to attend at 777 South 15th Street, Marion, Iowa
This me...

October 16, 2023
Last week FMI experienced significant water damage when the temporary roofing material over the section of the building being reroofed unfortunately failed, sending a flood from ...