Mrs. Zaruba and Beth Votroubek from Grant Wood AEA presented at the National PBIS Leadership Forum in Chicago on Thursday, sharing the PBIS supports we have for our K-2 students with schools and organizations all over the country!
Wow! We had so many awesome volunteers today for America Reads Day! Thanks to everyone who came to read to our students and show them the joy of books! #LESinspire #MISDinspire
Following the conclusion of the game and the 2022 senior walk, anyone who wishes will be welcome to take one last walk on Thomas Park Field. The field has been home to the Marion community for over 87 years. #MISDOwnYourFuture #MISDInspire
Ticket information for Volleyball 4A Regional Semifinal game on Thursday, October 20th @ 7pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance, no cash will be accepted at the gate. Purchase at: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/marion/tickets?idAct=h2018126721183c2e5ad30a54f5ca7cd
2nd graders finished their knowledge unit on Early Asian Civilizations.The unit focused on ancient India and ancient China. They celebrated by learning to use chopsticks, write a few words in Chinese, use hieroglyphs, and listening to a story about Diwali, the Festival of Lights.
Kindergarten and 1st grade students had a visit from Marion Firefighters today. They learned about fire safety, got to see a firefighter in full gear, and got to see and hear the fire truck! Thank you MFD!
Are you a recent grad or know a recent grad that may be interested in being a student associate? Marion ISD would love to talk about this opportunity with you!
www.marion-isd.org -->Employment Opportunities or call our district office at 319-377-4691 to find out more.
We are looking for substitute custodians at Marion ISD. Visit our employment opportunities at https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities or give us a call at 319-377-4691. We are happy to help! #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Join Marion in celebrating Homecoming Week! Enjoy the parade! #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
First graders are learning about air and weather in their current science unit. To begin they experimented to find out what air can do!
The Cheer Clinic scheduled for tomorrow, 9/27, is now moving from the MHS Gold Gym to the VMS Gym. Times will remain the same. #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Come join our team as a General Maintenance Technician! Visit https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities to start your application today! #MISDOwnYourFuture #MISDinspire
Get to Know Ms. Jenni
My name is Jenni Ringwald and this is my 22nd year teaching early childhood. My husband Joe and I have been married for 24 years and have 2 kids, Jackson and Joy. Jackson started his junior year at UNI this fall and Joy is a freshman at Wartburg. My hobbies include; kayaking, gardening, reading, and helping out and acting at Giving Tree Theater.
Get to Know Mr. Meth
Mr. Meth has been teaching for 26 years, 25 with Marion.
Mr. Meth has a wife Renee who is also a teacher with the district (FMI)
Mr. Meth has 2 children:
-Grant, 22 years old, Senior at Wartburg College
-Emily, 18 years old, will graduate from Kirkwood Community College in the spring then will transfer to Bradley University.
-Both want to become teachers just like their parents.
Mr. Meth has a dog named Snickers
Mr. Meth likes to travel with his family.
Favorite team(s) - Hawkeyes, Cardinals, Knights
Longfellow celebrated International Dot Day on Thursday by wearing dots and decorating the halls with unique dots! Some classes used an app to create 3D dots
Join us for the Fall Dine Out For Our Schools event on Thursday, September 15th!
Mrs. Kuethe‘s second graders got to check out rock kits today! They were comparing igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks!
The Library is beginning the year by bringing Laughter to the halls. There are interactive Joke Buttons with recorded jokes and a Student Joke Wall😀
Why did the Teachers have to wear sunglasses?
Their Students were so Bright!
Get to know Longfellow's new 1st Grade teachers, Mrs. Tabaka.
This is Mrs. Tabaka's fourth year teaching but first year at Longfellow!
Her husband, Eric, is an elementary and middle school music teacher at Vinton-Shellsburg.
She spent the summer welcoming home their mini-poodle puppy, Maple.
Fun Fact: Mrs. Tabaka student taught with Mrs. Kuethe a few years ago.
Welcome Mrs. Tabaka to the Longfellow family!
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