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The following COVID-19 positive cases have been reported to Marion Community Schools:

We are hiring substitute teachers for Marion Community Schools!

You can learn more and get signed up at our upcoming hiring event, 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Feb. 1, at McCulloch Junior High School, 3528 S. Washington St. (We are hiring for ALL schools, not just McCulloch.)

Based on updated guidance from state health officials, Marion Community Schools is updating our COVID-19 procedures.

What's changed?

Marion Community Schools was informed Jan. 14 that a student who was last at Marion High School on Thursday, Jan. 13, has been diagnosed as COVID-19 positive. In connection with this case, 10 students were identified as school related close contacts and were informed and provided with quarantine and symptom monitoring instructions. 8 of the close contacts were exempted from quarantine due to consistent mask use and/or vaccination or recent COVID-19 infection.

1/14 UPDATE: ALL grades will use virtual learning through Tuesday, Jan. 18. McCulloch Junior High School and Marion High School are dismissing at noon Jan. 14 due to a steep rise in COVID cases and related staffing concerns. Click for more details.

Marion Community Schools was informed Jan. 12 that a staffer who was last at Riverview Elementary School on Wednesday, Jan. 12, has been diagnosed as COVID-19 positive. In connection with this case, 4 students were identified as school related close contacts and were informed and provided with quarantine and symptom monitoring instructions.   

Don't miss the fun as our partners at the Marion Community School of the Arts present Seussical the Musical on stage at the Walton Performing Arts Center at Marion High School Jan. 28 through 30!

The cast features students in the CSA Arts Academy, an exclusive partnership with Marion Community Schools, along with many younger MCS students and other kids from around the county.

Marion Community Schools was informed Jan. 12 that a staffer who was last at Riverview Elementary School on Tuesday, Jan. 11, has been diagnosed as COVID-19 positive. In connection with this case, 2 students were identified as school related close contacts and were informed and provided with quarantine and symptom monitoring instructions.   

The January edition of Riverview Elementary's student newspaper is now available! 

>> Click here

Marion Community Schools was informed Jan. 6 that a staffer who was last at Riverview Elementary School on Wednesday, Jan. 5, has been diagnosed as COVID-19 positive. In connection with this case, 9 students were identified as school related close contacts and were informed and provided with quarantine and symptom monitoring instructions.