Since 1972, National School Nurse Day has been set aside to recognize school nurses. National School Nurse Day was established to foster a better understanding of the role of school nurses in the educational setting. Thank you to all of our school nurses! We appreciate you!
Parents, guardians, and caregivers can use this weblink to access resources from the National Federation of Families, which provides helpful tips and family-focused mental health information: https://www.ffcmh.org/cmha-activites-for-youth. They can also see additional resources provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at Learn About Children’s Mental Health | CDC (https://www.cdc.gov/childrensmentalhealth/index.html).
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!! We are thankful for the job you do, and we appreciate you this week and every week!
Congratulations to the MCHS girls track team for winning the 1A State Championship! Way to go, team and coaches!
May is Law Enforcement Appreciation Month! Law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every day to keep people safe. We are thankful for all that our surrounding law enforcement agencies do for our schools and communities!
Let’s all thank our Marion County Schools lunchroom heroes for all that they do every day for our students!!! We appreciate you all!!!
Thank you to the members of the Guin PD, Hamilton PD, Winfield PD, Drug Task Force, and District Attorney's Office for carrying out a drug dog search at one of our schools today.
Day 2 of Sound Wall training for Marion County Educators... Always learning and growing!!!
The Marion Winston Youth Leadership Academy held their graduation ceremony at Bevill State Community College today. The participants represented students from each of the high schools in Marion and Winston Counties.
MCBE educators are always learning and striving to be the best for their students! Pictured are Marion County K-3 teachers and reading specialists at Sound Wall Kids Lips training at the HES Library. Thank you to Mr. McCarley and Brittany McRae for the use of the library.
National Teacher Appreciation Day is used as a reminder to show appreciation for teachers everywhere. We use this day to say 'thank you' to all teachers for their time and dedication to educate our children. We have some great ones!
Happy School Principals' Day to all of our amazing principals!
We are aware of the social media post concerning a threat made to schools in a neighboring county. To our knowledge, there have been no threats made to Marion County Schools. However, our local law enforcement has been made aware of the situation, and our schools will operate on a soft lockdown today only as a precautionary measure.
Thank you to the members of the Marion County Sheriff’s office, Hamilton PD, Winfield PD, and Berry PD for carrying out a drug dog search at one of our schools today.
National Administrative Professionals’ Day, also known as Secretaries' Day, recognizes the professionals who keep an office running smoothly every day. We have some awesome ones, and we appreciate all of you!
National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. The 2023 celebration marks the 65th anniversary of the first event which was observed in 1958.
Phillips High - Abagail Keller and Lauren Welch attended the National Career Development Conference in Orlando, FL. Abagail earned 1st Place in Employability Skills. PHS JAG was recognized as Outstanding NCA Chapter and received the Merit Award for its National Service Project and work with Habitat For Humanity. Congratulations!
Hackleburg Rocketry was one of nine teams in the state of Alabama that qualified for the 2023 American Rocketry Challenge! Congratulations on being a National Finalist!
Congratulations to Hackleburg High School for being represented in Montgomery at FFA Day on the Hill by three of their FFA members. They were greeted by Governor Kay Ivey as they walked the Capitol Hill steps. What a memorable experience!
Phillips High's JAG Chapter donated $200 to the Shoals Habitat for Humanity Chapter. Accepting the donation is Ms. Lisa Parker, Executive Director for that chapter. This donation will aide in the construction of a new home. This project is JAG's National Service Project.
