Financial Aid Awareness Month is a great time to explore grants, scholarships, and other financial aid options that can make your education journey more affordable. 🎓🌟
Speak with a school counselor to learn more. You can also get started by filling out the FAFSA: https://www.fafsa.gov #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
On March 5, MISD residents will vote on a Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL). Here are a few things you should know:
✅The MISD tax rate has remained steady for the past 7 years.
✅Renewing the levy will maintain (not increase) the current tax rate.
✅The district is seeking to renew the voted PPEL at $1.34 per $1,000 of taxable value.
✅The overall tax rate was $18.01 in FY 2024.
For more information, please visit: https://www.marion-isd.org/page/ppel.
VMS Girls Wrestlers are back in action tonight at Clear Creek Amana! The meet starts at 4:15 pm. Good luck to our wrestlers!
REMINDER: Francis Marion Intermediate Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Tuesday, February 20, & Thursday, February 22, from 3:45 to 7:45pm both days.
Our teachers look forward to discussing students’ progress with their parents & guardians! 🤝#MISDInspire
Did you know? The MISD tax rate has remained steady for the past 7 years. Renewing the Physical Plant & Equipment Levy on March 5 will NOT lead to a property tax increase.
Learn more: https://www.marion-isd.org/page/ppel
Check out this week's announcements from The Vox! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z25ErA97R80&ab_channel=TheVoxOnline
Interested in purchasing a student made raised garden bed?
Fill out this google form- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1nHAQAVQ1ykZM11IvA3Isypa_dStj9clZbJtetJ1aW-rhvA/viewform?usp=sf_link
Email ahansen@marion-isd.org with any questions!
This is the last day to order "Pride in the Pack" shirts and contribute to our fundraiser to will support students following the Marion Way! Orders due today! https://www.ceg-ia.com/vms.
Our girls wrestling team will travel to Drexler Middle School this afternoon. The meet starts at 4:15 pm. Good luck to our wrestlers!
This Engineers Week, learn about the exciting opportunities and advancements happening in engineering. It's never too early to start exploring STEM fields—you might just find your new passion! ⚙️ #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Happy Presidents’ Day to our MISD community! 🇺🇲#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Cheers to Random Acts of Kindness Day! In a world where you can be anything, be kind. Your kindness not only brightens someone else's day, but also has the power to change lives for the better. Join us in our mission to make kindness the norm! 🤝
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Don't forget to order your "Pride in the Pack" apparel! Money raised through this fundraiser will help support students following the Marion Way. Orders are due Monday. Get yours at https://www.ceg-ia.com/vms.
Today is the day for preschool sign-up at noon! Find preschool sign-up at https://www.marion-isd.org/page/enrolling-your-child -->Preschool Sign Up 2024-2025.
Kick off your weekend by joining us tonight for the POPS Concert! Performances will begin at 7:00pm in the Red Gym. The community is invited to attend! 🎹🎶 #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
VMS Boys Basketball will play Independence at 4:15 today. 7th Grade travels to Independence and 8th Grade will take on Independence at home. Best wishes to our players!
In honor of National School Resource Officers Appreciation Day, we’d like to thank Officer Brian Davis for serving as the SRO for MISD. His guidance helps keep students on track & promotes a safe learning atmosphere.
Thank you, Officer Davis! 🙏 #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
The Geometry in Construction students just finished up constructing 14 raised garden beds. The students will be selling these to help fund materials/tools for their next projects.
Several VMS students represented Vernon at the Marion Junior Honor Band, held in late January. These fantastic musicians presented outstanding concerts at the conclusion of this great day of music. #VMSInspire
In-person absentee voting ahead of the March 5 PPEL election is available for MISD residents! Eligible voters may cast their ballots early at the Linn County Auditor’s Office, 7:30am to 4:30pm, Monday-Friday. Learn more about the PPEL ballot: https://www.marion-isd.org/page/ppel
