Marion High School

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Mundorf’s AP Lit class participated in Frankenstein Launch Stations today exploring the science of Mary Shelley’s time (alchemy, anatomy & physiology, galvanization, and electricity). Franken-cakes were eaten as well.

Would you describe yourself as patient, enthusiastic, ambitious, fearless, friendly, flexible, and adventurous? We are looking for you! The Marion Independent Food Service Department has an opening for a part time server/dishwasher. Perks include (but are not limited to) no nights or weekends, summers off, paid holidays. If interested apply go to: marion-isd.org->District Information->Employment Opportunities->Current Openings->Food Service (along the left) or go here: https://www.applitrack.com/marionia/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Food+Service

Congratulations to our Competition Cheer Team for accomplishing 1st place in the Iowa High School Cheerleading Championships . First Place: Game Time Spirit Division 3A. #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture

Spanish students celebrated Día de Los muertos in their classes today. While enjoying some delicious food, they learned about the tradition of celebrating their lost loved ones with an altar and by dedicating a butterfly in their honor!🦋🥰

The Marion GIC students would like your input on future projects. Please fill out the google form below. Thanks for your support! https://forms.gle/tFY9FsWkcczxY2jm9

Good luck to our Competition Cheer Team at State tomorrow! They take the mat at 8:30 PM and are competing against 8 other really talented 3A teams! The girls are excited and ready!

Marion Independent School District is planning our second annual Mental Health & Disabilities Resource Fair for all area families who have students with disabilities, mental health issues, and/or other differences that may impact daily life. This event will be held Tuesday, November 19th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Marion High School. This will be an open house event with all community resource tables set up in the gym. In addition, this year we are partnering with Linn-Mar. Linn-Mar is collaborating with Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services to schedule informational sessions for families to attend during the open house event in our school auditorium.

Marion High School’s Cosmetology Club got into the Halloween spirit today with spooky makeup. The club meets Mondays during M Block in Ms Bliss’s room and is open to any MHS students wanting to join. We will have guest speakers from various businesses throughout the year to talk about their career path and work on skills the students express interest in.

As we recognize National First Responders Day, we take a moment to thank the first responders who are always there for us. We truly appreciate all you do! 🚑🚓🚒 #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture

This weekend, 31 MHS students traveled to Independence to audition for spots in the 2024 All-State Band, Choir, and Orchestra. 5 students were selected to participate. Matthew Sloan was selected for the All-State Choir. Ella Adolphs was selected for a 4th year on Oboe to play in the All-State Orchestra. Aaron Piper also was selected for a 4th time on trombone. Abram Booms was selected for a second time to play in the band, and Jamon Buhr was selected as a bassoon player for the band. Congratulations to all 5 students and to everyone who auditioned!

Congratulations to these MHS students on being selected for the Iowa All-State Ensembles! Ella Adolphs (12) Oboe, 4th year. Aaron Piper (12) Trombone, 4th year. Abram Booms (10) Trumpet, 2nd year. Jamon Buhr (11) Bassoon, 1st year. Matthew Sloan (10) Choir, Tenor, 1st year.

Dinner is taken care of on Wednesday, October 30th!! Enjoy your favorite Zio Johno's meal and support the MHS Class of 2025 - Project Graduation! Lunch or Dinner - Dine-In, Carryout, or Delivery - Marion Zio Johno's will donate 10% of all sales to Project Graduation!!

Help us keep football games fun and safe for all! 🏈 Your respectful and responsible behavior makes a big difference on the experience for all attendees. Here are a few guidelines to follow: ✅ No bags or backpacks are allowed in the stadium ✅ Everyone should be sitting in the stands and avoid loitering in other areas ✅ All students in grades K-6 must be accompanied by an adult to attend games ✅ Students in grades 7-12 should sit in the designated student area Thank you in advance for helping everyone stay safe while supporting our student activities!

REMINDER: There will be no classes on Friday, October 25! 🗓️

Ms. Junge's Senior English sharing their memoirs in the auditorium!

Our AMPED students have worked hard on 'Running Kindness Krew' shirts for Longfellow and starting on the Halloween and fall designs!!

Reading with your child is one of the BEST ways to help them succeed and become a reader! 📚 15-20 minutes of reading together each day can significantly impact your child’s learning. It’s a valuable way to prepare your child for the future! #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture

REMINDER: Please fill out our Needs Assessment Survey conducted by the Iowa Association of School Boards and share your thoughts. The survey takes about 9 minutes to complete, and all responses are anonymous! Find the survey here: https://forms.office.com/r/YtMQmYnPCk

Marion Independent School District is planning our second annual Mental Health & Disabilities Resource Fair for all area families who have students with disabilities, mental health issues, and/or other differences that may impact daily life. This event will be held Tuesday, November 19th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Marion High School. This will be an open house event with all community resource tables set up in the gym. In addition, this year we are partnering with LinnMar. LinnMar is collaborating with Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services to schedule informational sessions for families to attend during the open house event in our school auditorium.