
This week, we’re celebrating the incredible educators and staff members who make MISD a place where students grow and thrive! 🎉
From the classroom to the back office, every role matters. We are grateful for the heart, dedication, and hard work every person brings through the door.
Let’s thank our outstanding team this Teacher Appreciation Week! 🙏


It's Teacher Appreciation Week!
We are proud to recognize our incredible educators during Teacher Appreciation Week!
Their passion, resilience, and commitment lift up every student they teach. This week, and every week, we are grateful for the difference they make in our schools, our community, and our world.
Join us in celebrating their amazing work! 🎉#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


Students in 3Gu enjoyed their school-wide reward of extra recess with chalk for filling their red ticket jar!





Today is School Lunch Hero Day! We’re proud to recognize the food service staff who support students through nutritious meals & warm smiles. 😊 Your efforts help every student thrive, both academically and personally. We appreciate all you do! #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


Reminder for K-6 Families: FAST literacy assessments will take place the week of May 5 for all K-6 students at Parkview, Longfellow, FMI, and Vernon.
Encourage good habits by making sure your child:
✅ Gets a good night’s sleep
✅ Eats a nutritious breakfast
✅ Arrives at school on time
Let’s help our students show what they know! 📖


Mental Health Awareness Month is a time to reflect and reach out. Whether you're offering support or in need of it, your voice matters.
Let’s keep fostering a school community where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. 💚
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture #YouAreEnough


It's National Principals' Day! School Principals’ Day is celebrated on May 1 annually to recognize the importance of principals and all the work they do for the betterment of the school. Thank you Marion Independent School District Principals! #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


Your dream career opportunity is just a click away! 🙌
Discover exciting, rewarding opportunities in MISD. Apply now: https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


Every school day begins & ends with the steady presence of a bus driver. Their commitment helps students arrive safely & return home with confidence. 🚌 Apply to become a school bus driver: https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


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.


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


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! 🌎
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


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! 🙌
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


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/
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


Reminder: There is no school on Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21. Students will return to school on Tuesday, April 22. #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


3rd grade visit to the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium on Wednesday was amazing. We learned so many interesting things that tied right in with our science units!






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
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


It's Financial Literacy Month! This April, we're highlighting the importance of handling money wisely. All year round, MISD students learn about saving, budgeting, and how to use credit wisely. Understanding money is crucial from an early age. Let’s help our students get a great start! 💸


3BU working on character trait posters in our Native American Regions and Cultures unit.




FMI Student Night is happening next week! Join us on April 17 from 5:30 to 8:00pm for a fun-filled evening—just for FMI students! 🎉
FMI parents, please RSVP to help us plan for pizza and activities: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdr9TSB5noX-GTRqEODEoVCyTIR5DQfhXzWs5psQGF_5gZgaA/viewform
Want to help? Sign up to volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4CA9AD29AAF49-55573347-fmistudent#/
You can also make a donation at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4CA9AD29AAF49-55574049-fmistudent#/
We appreciate your support and look forward to an amazing night! ✨
