Marion Community Schools has been informed that one student who was on campus Monday, Aug. 17, at Justice Intermediate School tested positive for COVID-19 today, Aug. 18.
In connection with this positive test, 14 other students were determined to be a school-related close contact of the student and have been informed and instructed to quarantine. (Click here for current COVID-19 quarantine information.)
The community of Marion has so much to be proud of when it comes to our schools and our students' accomplishments!
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Marion Community Schools has been informed that two staff members who were on campus Friday at Marion High School have tested positive for COVID-19.
All people determined to be a school-related close contact of those two people have been informed and instructed to quarantine. (Click here for current COVID-19 quarantine information.)
The Marion Community Schools Board of School Trustees has selected Mary Prows to fill the District III seat left vacant by the resignation of Chuck Griffin last month.
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Marion Community Schools has made the following changes to the 2020-21 school year calendar, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic:
Dozens of Marion High School students’ hard work and dedication has earned them success on the College Board’s Advanced Placement exams, a notable accomplishment in any school year, but particularly impressive in a year when their classes shifted online and they had to adapt to new distance testing protocols and systems.
The public school corporations of Grant County know that we are all in this challenging time together. We so appreciate the support of our families and our communities. And while we all enjoy the friendly rivalries on our athletic fields and beyond, we are writing to you together to emphasize that when it comes to addressing COVID-19, there is no competition. We are all committed to student and staff safety. We are all guided by the recommendations and requirements put forth by Indiana Gov.
Tonight, the Marion Community Schools Board of School Trustees approved our baseline plans for onsite and online learning for the 2020-21 school year. Please check out our Frequently Asked Questions page, which has links to the individual plans for onsite and online learning, which contain much more detail.
Marion Community Schools is pleased to welcome Robert Bannister as Director of Human Resources.
“I am excited to join a well-established team of thinkers and educators, along with the families and others who are committed to the education of our youth in Marion,” Bannister said. “I look forward to using my experience and expertise to help empower the staff, families, and students of Marion.”
Marion Community Schools Board of School Trustees is now accepting applications for a vacant seat in District 3.
Eligibility requirements: