Congratulations to these MHS students on being selected for the Iowa All-State Ensembles! Ella Adolphs (12) Oboe, 4th year. Aaron Piper (12) Trombone, 4th year. Abram Booms (10) Trumpet, 2nd year. Jamon Buhr (11) Bassoon, 1st year. Matthew Sloan (10) Choir, Tenor, 1st year.
Dinner is taken care of on Wednesday, October 30th!! Enjoy your favorite Zio Johno's meal and support the MHS Class of 2025 - Project Graduation! Lunch or Dinner - Dine-In, Carryout, or Delivery - Marion Zio Johno's will donate 10% of all sales to Project Graduation!!
Help us keep football games fun and safe for all! 🏈
Your respectful and responsible behavior makes a big difference on the experience for all attendees. Here are a few guidelines to follow:
✅ No bags or backpacks are allowed in the stadium
✅ Everyone should be sitting in the stands and avoid loitering in other areas
✅ All students in grades K-6 must be accompanied by an adult to attend games
✅ Students in grades 7-12 should sit in the designated student area
Thank you in advance for helping everyone stay safe while supporting our student activities!
REMINDER: There will be no classes on Friday, October 25! 🗓️
Ms. Junge's Senior English sharing their memoirs in the auditorium!
Our AMPED students have worked hard on 'Running Kindness Krew' shirts for Longfellow and starting on the Halloween and fall designs!!
Reading with your child is one of the BEST ways to help them succeed and become a reader! 📚
15-20 minutes of reading together each day can significantly impact your child’s learning. It’s a valuable way to prepare your child for the future! #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
REMINDER: Please fill out our Needs Assessment Survey conducted by the Iowa Association of School Boards and share your thoughts. The survey takes about 9 minutes to complete, and all responses are anonymous!
Find the survey here: https://forms.office.com/r/YtMQmYnPCk
Marion Independent School District is planning our second annual Mental Health & Disabilities Resource Fair for all area families who have students with disabilities, mental health issues, and/or other differences that may impact daily life. This event will be held Tuesday, November 19th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Marion High School.
This will be an open house event with all community resource tables set up in the gym. In addition, this year we are partnering with LinnMar. LinnMar is collaborating with Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services to schedule informational sessions for families to attend during the open house event in our school auditorium.
Marion Transition Center meeting up with our friends from Linn-Mar, Cedar Rapids, and Prairie transition programs at GROW Kazimour Farm & Orchard.
The Hungry Wolf Bistro is open once a quarter at MHS to provide students an opportunity to learn about and try their hand at a variety of different restaurant-related jobs.
The Bistro was open again today for students to serve an upscale meal to staff members. Great food, great service, and even a surprise harmonica performance for the birthday girl!
The Friendship Committee stopped by rooms today to celebrate Friday!
Have you ever wanted to take an international trip with your friends? Mr. Mitchell is offering a trip to Rwanda (Africa) in June 2026. RSVP to the informational meeting at: https://rsvp.eftours.com/u8477hx
Building trades students are hard at work!
AMPED is getting ready to roll out a first time ever fall clothing options. To order, please click https://tinyurl.com/yte5944b
We will have the Halloween items ready by Halloween and the rest of the fall order will be done shortly after. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.
We are working on some possible laser engraved items also. We will put those out soon when we have a few ideas.
Store will close by 3:00 on Sunday.
Fundamentals of Design students visited DeNovo Marketing and Advertising Agency, NewBo Market Start Ups and RAYGUN. Connecting our leaning to the world of graphic design! Owning their future!!!
On Tuesday evening, around 150 students and their families attended “Own Your Future” night at MHS. Co-sponsored by MHS and Kirkwood Workplace Learning Connection, the event included a future planning presentation from Mr. Kettmann, 10 college and career seminar options for students to choose from, and an info fair with over 25 reps from local colleges, training programs, employers, and military. Many thanks to everyone who made this event possible!
October 17 is #AmericaReadsDay! 📚
We encourage everyone to celebrate by picking up a riveting book from their school or local library. Whether it’s a new title or an old favorite, today is an opportunity to get into the habit of daily reading!
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
This fall has been a busy time for the Garden Club. Check out our progress! Special thanks to Monarch Project for the tree and Felicia Grzyb for the pavers!!!💛❤️
Winners of the First Term Romeo & Juliet Escape Room in Mrs. Mundorf's English I!
