Winter break is here! Offices will be closed for the Marion Independent School District from December 25th through January 2nd. Staff will return for professional learning on January 3rd. School for students resumes on January 4, 2024! See you next year!
Last week was Computer Science Week, and K-2 classrooms celebrated with some fun computer science activities. Kindergarteners did an Art & Algorithms activity. 1st graders made squishy circuits using play-doh, a battery, and an LED bulb. 2nd graders created and programmed robots with the help of the robotics team from the high school.
Apply to be part of our Maintenance and Operations Team. We are looking to hire a General Maintenance Technician. Apply today at https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities or call 319-377-4691 Option 8 with questions. #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Mark Your Calendars! We hope you can make it!
As part of our Fun-Raiser, the students who raised the most money got to choose between being a kid captain at a basketball game or silly stringing Mrs. Harmer. Today 6 students got to silly string Mrs. Harmer during an assembly.
Today is World Kindness Day. We celebrated kindness by handing out special pink paw prints and collecting them on the wall for all to see.
We are currently hiring drivers. Visit https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities or give us a call. #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Here's an opportunity to support Project Graduation, a parent sponsored event for the Marion Seniors of 2024.
Today is voting day! The Physical Plant and Equipment Levy is on the ballot for the Marion Independent School District. Watch this video to be informed: https://youtu.be/GRnMd_phHoQ
The PPEL (Physical Plant and Equipment Levy) vote takes place on Tuesday, November 7th for the Marion Independent School District.
More about PPEL:
Renewal of the PPEL Levy will NOT increase Property Taxes
PPEL generates about $1M per year
The MISD tax rate has remained steady the past 7 years.
Watch this video to learn more: https://youtu.be/GRnMd_phHoQ
The 1st graders had a fun trip to the Gallagher Bluedorn Theater in Cedar Falls today to watch a performance of "Giraffes Can't Dance". They even got to eat lunch in the UNI-Dome!
The 1st graders had a fun trip to the Gallagher Bluedorn Theater in Cedar Falls today to watch a performance of "Giraffes Can't Dance". They even got to eat lunch in the UNI-Dome!
FMI will be closed on Thursday, October 12 and Friday, October 13 due to storm-related water damage to the building.
All other attendance centers in the district will remain open.
Join in the fun at the Youth Girls Basketball Clinic which will be hosted by the MHS Girls Basketball Team. 2 dates - October 15th and 22nd. No cost, no sign up. 2nd-3rd from 4-5pm; 4th, 5th, and 6th from 5-6pm at the Marion High School Red Gym. Use Door 13 to enter.
Thank you to all the 1st grade families who were able to make it to our Family Night tonight! We enjoyed getting to share about our curriculum, teach you some fun games/activities to do at home, and visit with you!
Super Fan Shirts are here for Cheer, XC, Volleyball, Marching Band And Football (Seperate link). STORE CLOSES THURSDAY 9/21. ORDER TODAY!
You can personalize them with your own last name or your fav player :)
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Super Fan Shirts are here for Cheer, XC, Volleyball, Marching Band & Football (Seperate link) STORE CLOSES THURSDAY 9/21. Order today! You can personalize them with your own last name or your favorite player. https://stores.teamelitesports.com/marion_super_fan/shop/home?fbclid=IwAR0XbfqzO3Z8YFaaqcHGrfeHGjE99sVyXgiDqudRvCIp8GURoCEqjpZ-3dY and https://stores.teamelitesports.com/marion_super_fan_football/shop/home?fbclid=IwAR0ns6_6rAIOOedJQGQ8yZO2_jsY-1SMP6TiBMfd4seWEhv8SbeX5hcAkl8
What a beautiful night for the homecoming parade! The parade starts at 6pm. Enjoy the great weather, new route, & pep rally location while you respect all the neighbors along the route. #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
How will you have a ticket for tonight's home fb game? 3 ticketing options: 1. Purchase online: https://ia-marion-lite.intouchreceipting.com/ActivitiesAdmission 2. Purchase @ gate with a debit/credit card. 3. Bring exact change. No cash onsite. Adults $7 & Students $5. #GoWolves
Next week is Marion Homecoming Week! We plan to celebrate at Longfellow with the following dress-up days.
