Starry Elementary School

Every other week, Counselor Johnson visits each classroom. A bit different from the regular “specials” schedule, this time is used for instruction surrounding Career, Academic, Per...

All MISD Building Offices will be closed November 24-27 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, November 29.

1st grade is doing big things in math! At MISD, Kindergarten through sixth grade students learn a math curriculum called Everyday Math. This curriculum is research based and in...

This week in physical education, all students are participating in the Famous Starry Turkey Chase to help get ready for Thanksgiving! Students are going through an obstacle course...

PBIS is a system that is used at Starry Elementary to incorporate and encourage safety and appropriate behavior. The acronym stands for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Suppor...

Starry Elementary has supports in place to help students who may need extra support in math and reading. Mrs. Schmidt and Mrs. VonBehren are our "strategists" and they work togethe...

This fall, the second-grade classes have been learning about pebbles, sand, and silt in science. Using the FOSS kits from GWAEA, students learned about the earth’s natural resource...

Earlier this month, you read about how Starry students start their day with Soft Start. This allows students to play and regulate themselves before starting the academic day. After...

Dine Out is back! Skip the kitchen and join Marion Independent & Linn-Mar for a community-wide Dine Out For Our Schools event on Thursday, September 16th. *Restaurant partners lis...

Each morning at Starry, students enter their classrooms for a time that we refer to as “Soft Start”. Soft Start is a way for students to calmly ease into their academic day by enga...

The Marion Athletic Booster Club (MABC) store is now open for those interested in placing an order for Wolves gear. The online order form is accessible at the following link: http...

As the 2021-22 school year approaches, we wanted to remind everyone that the USDA will be providing free meals for all enrolled students this school year. Please note that al...

For Immediate Release August 5, 2021 Candidate Filing Period for City/School Election LINN COUNTY, IA —The combined city/school election in Linn County will be held ...

Here's an opportunity for you to serve our great school district! We will have 3 open at-large seats for the school board election this fall. Candidate filing dates are August 23 ...

MISD Families, Our new eRegistration platform is now open for all new and returning students! Find information at www.marion-isd.org -->District Information-->Enrolling Y...

Start School Right is a district-wide program, which supports students with back-to-school items. For the 2021-22 school year, each student who registers for Start School Right wi...

MISD Families, Over the past few days the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and Linn County Public Health (IDPH) have issued separ...

Outstanding Staff Receive 2021 MISD Leader Awards It was an exciting day in the Marion Independent School District when two staff found out they were the recipients of the 2021...

𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤! We want to celebrate these heroes by asking YOU to nominate a teacher who has positively influenced you (or your child) this ye...

It's time to start the process for both preschool and kindergarten registration! Incoming Preschoolers Get all the details for preschool registration at: Preschool Info...