National Teacher Appreciation Day is a reminder to show appreciation for teachers everywhere. Use this day to say thank you to all teachers for their time and dedication to educate our children. We appreciate our teachers!
about 18 hours ago, Marion County Board of Education
National Teacher Appreciation Day
At their last meeting, the Marion County Board of Education recognized Reily Nix from Marion County High for his and his team’s outstanding achievement in the SkillsUSA Fabrication Competition. Reily was accompanied at the meeting by his school’s principal, Seth Seaborn. Reily’s team members, who were not present, included Hamilton High seniors Josh Bean and Jaxson Evans. All three are dual enrollment students at Bevill State Community College-Hamilton under the direction of welding instructor Mike Reed. “Reily and his team earned first place at the district level and went on to place second in the state competition, held at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center,” said MCBE Superintendent Dr. Patrick Sutton. “We are proud of Reily and his teammates for representing their schools and community so well. Competitions like these highlight the value of career technical education and reinforce the real-world skills we strive to equip our students with each day.”
1 day ago, Marion County Board of Education
MCHS
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the outstanding teachers who guide, encourage, and motivate our students every day. Your hard work and dedication help our schools thrive. We appreciate all that you do for our students and communities!
1 day ago, Marion County Board of Education
Teacher Appreciation Week
Mental Health Awareness Month focuses on reducing stigma, supporting community wellness, and promoting actionable mental health resources. Mental Health America has announced the 2026 theme as "More Good Days, Together," focusing on creating positive change through connection.
5 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Law Enforcement Appreciation Month. Law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every day to keep people safe. Throughout the month of May, make sure you thank the law enforcement officers in your community for their dedication and service.
5 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
Law Enforcement Appreciation Month
School Principals' Day is your reminder to take time today and say thank you to the educational leaders who look after your children every day. After all, they guide academic success and set the tone for an entire school.
5 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
School Principals' Day
When we say school nutrition professionals are heroes, we mean it! That’s why we celebrate them every spring with the annual School Lunch Hero Day. Let's recognize the difference these team members make for every child who comes through their cafeteria!
5 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
School Lunch Hero Day
National Administrative Professionals' Day, also known as Secretaries Day, recognizes the professionals who keep an office running smoothly every day. These professionals keep an office organized and efficient and tend to the many needs that take place in their office.
14 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
Administrative Professionals Day

This is a great time to get your immunizations updated. All students entering 6th grade are required to get their TDaP booster before the next school year. If you choose not to have immunizations, please send in a medical or religious exemption to file in your student's records.

15 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
Immunization Clinic
National Library Week recognizes the value we receive from our libraries every day. This week in April each year brings them into the spotlight and shows all the ways libraries benefit individuals and communities alike!
16 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
National Library Week

Upcoming 2026-2027 School Year Calendar - follow this link to visit it on our website: 2026-2027 District Calendar

21 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
2026-2027 District Calendar

All Marion County Schools' students will dismiss 1/2 day tomorrow, April 15, for a professional development/teacher workday. Buses will run at 11:30.

22 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
Half Day for Students

The PHS JAG Chapter attended the AL State Career Development Conference.  Students competed in four events, attended leadership development workshops, and interacted with students from various JAG chapters.  PHS received 1st place in the most “Outstanding Chapter” for the state.

29 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
JAG
National Assistant Principals Week is a celebration of the unsung heroes in our schools. These dedicated folks work to bolster teachers, motivate students, support their principal, create a positive learning community, and face the many challenges that land on their desk.
30 days ago, Marion County Board of Education
National Assistant Principals Week
National School Librarian Day recognizes the professionals who keep school libraries well-stocked and the books in perfect order. School librarians spend long hours keeping the library organized. They also help students find the resources they need to learn.
about 1 month ago, Marion County Board of Education
National School Librarian Day
Spring Newsletter
about 1 month ago, Marion County Board of Education
Spring Newsletter
Spring Newsletter
Paraprofessional Appreciation Day honors educators such as teacher’s aides and instructional assistants. Paraprofessionals often provide teachers with administrative support, work with students outside of the classroom, and provide one-on-one support for students.
about 1 month ago, Marion County Board of Education
Paraprofessional Appreciation Day

During this month’s Board of Education meeting, students from across our district were recognized for their outstanding achievements in Career and Technical Education (CTE) state competitions, including FCCLA, FFA, HOSA, and JAG. Congratulations to each of these students—we are incredibly proud of your hard work, dedication, and success! Your accomplishments reflect a bright future ahead.

about 1 month ago, Marion County Board of Education
FCCLA
JAG
HHS HOSA
FFA
HMS HOSA
All Marion County Schools will be closed March 23-27 for Spring Break. Have fun and stay safe!
about 2 months ago, Marion County Board of Education
Spring Break
All Marion County Schools will be delayed 2 hours tomorrow, March 16, 2026.
about 2 months ago, Marion County Board of Education
schools delayed