
February 12, 2026
Congratulations to Counselor Johnson at Parkview Elementary school for being chosen as the Iowa Mental Health Hero of the Month! Read the full article on the University of Iowa Sc...

February 10, 2026
Parkview 1st graders recently reached for the stars as they completed their Knowledge Unit on Astronomy. Throughout the unit, students explored fascinating aspects of our solar sy...

January 26, 2026
In preschool, students explored winter art by learning how to draw trees using brown oil pastels on construction paper. They practiced making strong lines for trunks and branches,...

January 12, 2026
Starting at the very beginning of the school year, Parkview kindergarten students have worked on developing strong prerequisite skills for reading and writing, such as letter-soun...

December 17, 2025
This month in Physical Education, our students have been participating in a variety of stations and tag games designed to build fundamental movement skills while keeping everyone a...

December 9, 2025
Our second graders have been hard at work mastering the important skill of telling time on analog clocks. Recently, students have focused on reading clocks to the hour, half-hou...

November 17, 2025
In first grade, one of our biggest goals is helping students grow as confident, capable readers. This year, our classrooms are buzzing with early literacy strategies designed to s...

November 13, 2025
Early literacy skills begin with letter exploration and experiences in the preschool classrooms. In 2023, the Marion Independent Preschool Program adopted the “World of Wonders” L...

October 27, 2025
. During music this past month, 1st and 2nd grade students have been working hard to expand their music vocabulary! Second graders began by exploring the difference between ...

October 21, 2025
National School Bus Safety Week is a time to thank the dedicated drivers who help keep our students safe every single day. From morning pick-ups to afternoon drop-offs, our driver...

October 14, 2025
Kindergarten students at Parkview recently wrapped up a unit on the five senses. This unit is part of the CKLA literacy curriculum that is used in our district. This curriculum is...

September 22, 2025
What Is MTSS? Every child learns in their own way and at their own pace. Sometimes a student may need a little extra help in reading, math, behavior, or social skills. Other time...

September 21, 2025
MISD Schools Earn High Marks on Iowa State School Performance Profiles MARION, IA — The Iowa Department of Education has released its latest School Performance Profiles, and ...

September 8, 2025
PBIS is a framework that is used at Parkview Elementary to incorporate and encourage safety and appropriate behavior. The acronym stands for Positive Behavior Interventions and Su...

September 2, 2025
Please join us in welcoming Erin Henderson to MISD! She will serve as the ELL district coordinator at Vernon Middle School. 🌟 Erin is excited to be back in Iowa and setting ...

September 2, 2025
Let’s give a warm welcome to Braiden Eichenberger, one of the newest members of MISD! He will serve as a paraeducator at Parkview Elementary School. Braiden says, “While wor...

June 19, 2025
What You’ll Do: Oversee daily custodial operations and lead a team of custodians Ensure all areas are clean, sanitized, and well-maintained Perform inspections and sc...

June 3, 2025
Dear MISD Parents/Guardians, The Marion Independent Food Service Department is excited to be participating in a Free Summer Meal Program. The goal of this program is to try and h...

May 5, 2025
Our Youth Track and Field Meet is coming up soon! 🏃♂️🏅 The event is open to all MISD 1st-6th grade students and will take place on Saturday, May 17. This is for all student...

April 25, 2025
Our district is hiring IMMEDIATELY for bus drivers! 🚌 Check out what Dave Gorman, one of our dedicated bus drivers, has to say about MISD: "I chose Marion ISD over other bus ...
