Adriana Groothuis is graduating with the Class of 2024! 💫🎓
Some of her favorite memories are participating in high school sports & getting to know her teachers. She’ll attend @KirkwoodCC for two years before transitioning to a four-year school.
#MISDOwnYourFuture #WeAre2024
We’d like to place a spotlight on Kaiden Griffith, a member of our amazing Class of 2024! 🎓✨
One of the highlights from his time at MHS was winning the baseball state championship in 2021. He plans to attend Wartburg College and play football! #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Congratulations to Owen Thilges, a member of our Class of 2024! 💫🎓 One of Owen’s fondest memories is when he became homecoming king. He also enjoyed the dances, basketball, friends, and teachers! #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture #WeAre2024
Congratulations to Joey Beachel, a member of our Class of 2024! 💫🎓
After graduation, he plans to attend @IowaStateU to study meteorology.
“I would like to give a shoutout to all the bus drivers for all the road trips during sports.” #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture #WeAre2024
Congratulations to Brandon Cole, a member of our Class of 2024! 💫🎓
After graduation, he plans to attend @UIowa to study biomedical sciences. Brandon’s favorite memory was getting to play in the state soccer tournament.
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture #WeAre2024
Ava Attwood is a member of the MHS Class of 2024! 💫🎓
She plans to attend the University of Iowa to major in political science after graduation. Her favorite memory was getting to experience the baseball team win the 2021 state championship. #MISDinspire
After graduation, Maggie Churchill plans to continue her education at @KirkwoodCC.
Congratulations, Maggie! 💫 We look forward to seeing what the future holds for you.
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture #WeAre2024
After graduation, Charlie McCurren plans to obtain a full-time job and enter the workforce.
Her favorite memories are getting to see friends each day and learning from teachers who bring positive attitudes and smiles each day in the classroom. Congratulations, Charlie! 💫
For five years, Jennifer Funk has served MISD as a supervising teacher! 📚 “I love my MHSAP family! They are team players and are more than willing to share resources and lend a helping hand,” she says. “I am thankful for the support I receive from my colleagues.” We’re glad you’re part of our community, Jennifer!
Marion ISD will be on a 2 hour delay due to weather conditions in the area. Friday, May 24th. Stay safe!
Michael Joyner has spent the past five years teaching math at Marion High School! 🌟
“I appreciate working at MISD because of the support we receive in our teaching and the commitment to treating us like the professionals we are,” he says. “The time we are given to hone our skills and the supports provided are second to none.” We’re happy to have you on the team, Michael!
Mr. Rinderknecht brought in artifacts from WWI and WWII to his U.S. History class. For each item, students had to evaluate which war it belonged in and its monetary value today to collectors. A great enrichment activity for the juniors still in class after the senior's last day!
VMS recognized the tremendous growth made by 5-8th grade students who improved two years or more on their ISASP test by taking a trip to AirFX as a reward. It was a great experience for all students involved. Thank you to Mr. Hahn and Mr. Mayrose for spearheading this initiative!
Congrats to senior, Kyan Greeno for designing the Marion Transition Center Logo and Branding Package for MISD! This logo represents the growth students will achieve while attending the MTC. The MTC helps provide young adults with independence in living, working, and learning.
Megan Gearhart is a member of the Class of 2024! She plans to attend Coe College and major in business with an emphasis on sports management while participating on the competitive archery team. 🎯 Her fondest memories come from driving to nearly 100 archery tournaments with her dad and the laughs, lessons, and fun moments shared during those trips. Congratulations, Megan! We know you’ll do well. 💫
Cooper Cook is headed to Wartburg College to study actuarial science and mathematics, while also participating in the band and on the cross country and track teams. 🎺🏃♂️
His favorite memory came during his sophomore year after the cross country team finished second at the state meet and went for a night run. “It was probably some of the most fun I’ve had in all of high school and it always makes me happy when I think back on the night,” he said.
Hannah Neuville is a member of the MHS Class of 2024! 💫🎓 After graduation, she plans to attend the University of Iowa and double major in journalism and mass communication and cinema. Her favorite memories all come from joining journalism at MHS. “Every memory from sitting in that classroom creating the past two yearbooks holds a special place in my heart and boosted my school spirit more than any other activity,” says Hannah.
Congratulations to Alaynah Craig, a member of our Class of 2024! 💫🎓
After graduation, Alaynah plans to study cosmetology at Capri University. Her fondest memories from MISD involve getting to meet some of her best friends. #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture #WeAre2024
Kersten Grommon plans to attend @WartburgCollege & pursue a master’s degree in social work—with the ultimate goal of becoming a school counselor. She hopes to one day return to MISD! 🎓🌟 #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture #WeAre2024
Melissa Champion Waldschmidt, a 9th-12th grade English teacher, is celebrating 10 years in the MISD community! 📚 “MISD is a family and being supported by staff, students, and administration makes it a place I never want to leave,” she says. #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
