
We would like to say a huge THANK YOU and express an appreciation for a group that flies under the radar for Marion County Schools. Pat, Andy, and Brent are a part of our maintenance team with the responsibility of 10 schools in 5 communities.


It's always a big day on campus when you get to try on your cap and gown. These seniors and many more will be graduating on May 23, 2024. #gobears #finishtherace #classof2024











Congratulations to the following JAG District Award winners from PHS:
Career Prep 1st
Lauren Welch
Employability Skils 4th
Amanda Miller
Financial Literacy 3rd
Zach Farr
Business Plan 2nd
River Poe
Brayden Rickett
Payton Grissom
Project Based Learning Project 4th
Gracie Hester
Ethan Bailey
Cayden Gallardo
Garrett Hyde







Happy National School Counseling Week to Monica Allen! We appreciate you!


Payton Miller has been named as the Class 1A Area 14 and Region 7 Bryant Jordan Achievement Award recipient. She will move forward to compete for the state award on April 25th in Birmingham. Congratulations to Payton and her family.





Congratulations to all of the participants at Torch Friday, February 2nd and especially we would like to say congratulations to the following PHS students for placing in the top 3:
River Poe 1st American Literature
Madison Woodard 3rd American Literature
Zach Farr 2nd Algebra
Addi Johnson 2nd Chemistry
Dorian Hernandez 3rd Machine Tool
Lilianna Gallardo 2nd Child Development
Lily Hyde 3rd Creative Drawing
Lauren Welch 3rd Public Speaking

Swamp John's tickets available to help support students attending prom. Meals served on February 6th.


PHS would like to recognize the senior members of the basketball and cheerleading teams. Thank you Ethan Bailey, Destiny Cason, and Kerstin Whitten for all of your hardwork and accomplishments as student-athletes at PHS. #gobears


Area Tournament begins Saturday, February 3rd at Belgreen. Varsity Girls at 2:30 and Varsity Boys at 4:00. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased on GoFan. #GoBears



Great opportunity for PHS Theater to not only see the Broadway performance of Disney's Aladdin but also participate in a question answer session with 3 main cast members. Big thanks go to Adi Roy (Aladdin), Senzel Ahmady (Jasmine) and Nathan Levy (Omar) for their great performance and spending time with our students. #aladdin #broadway











The Marion County Board of Education is now accepting applications for a temporary, part-time (Grades 7-12) intervention teacher position for the remainder of the current 2023-2024 school year at Phillips High School. Certification in grades 6-12 preferred. Applicants must have a valid Alabama Teacher Certificate. This is a part-time position with preference given to retired TRS members.
Follow this link to the Teach in Alabama Website: https://ats1.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/app_login?COMPANY_ID=00008500


Updated Breakfast and Lunch Menus



Great news! We will be able to reopen schools in the morning, Tuesday, January 23rd. We will delay the start time one hour in the morning. If the bus usually picks your children up at 7:00, they will be picked up in the morning at 8:00. Welcome back!


Due to continued icy conditions on many of our secondary county roads and water issues in many areas of the county, all Marion County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 22nd. Hopefully everything will thaw tomorrow as the temperatures warm into the 50's.


Due to continued icy road conditions, the impassable travel notice is still in effect and all Marion County Schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 19th. The plan for Monday will be announced Sunday afternoon.


Due to continued icy road conditions, all Marion County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 18th. The plan for Friday will be announced tomorrow afternoon.


Due to continued icy road conditions around the county, all Marion County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 17th. The plan for Thursday will be announced tomorrow afternoon.


Due to icy road conditions around the county, all Marion County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 16th. The plan for Wednesday will be announced tomorrow afternoon.


No school today in observance of the leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King. Stay safe and warm!





Due to the threat of inclement weather beginning Monday evening (1/15), the Marion County Basketball Tournament has been adjusted to the following schedule.
