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Marshall County Schools Provides Free Meals to Children During the Summer
The Marshall County Board of Education announces their sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. A nutritious meal is important for children to learn, play and remain active during the summer months. Remember, Hunger Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacation. Breakfast and lunch is open to all children, ages 18 years and under, who…
Read MoreTwo Marshall County Schools are Purple Star Recipients
The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and the Common Ground Partnership are pleased to announce Cameron Elementary School and Sherrard Middle School are members of the 2025 class of Purple Star Award recipients. These schools recognize the unique supports needed for students of military families to succeed in the classroom. They provide a productive…
Read MoreCameron Elementary Students Want to ‘Be the Reason Someone Smiles Today’
First and second grade students at Cameron Elementary School led the student body and teachers in celebrating Autism and Limb Loss Awareness Month with a lemonade stand, bake sale and more. April was a special month for the first-grade teachers. Jocelyn Czapp’s daughter, Sarah, is a young lady with limb loss, and Mandi Chaplin ‘s…
Read MoreMarshall County Special Olympians Compete in Track & Field
More than 150 student and athletes participated at the 34th annual Marshall County Special Olympics Track & Field event at John Marshall High School. Athletes were assisted by the 250 peer tutors from both Marshall County high schools, Cameron and John Marshall, while competing in various track and field events including walking and running races…
Read More2025 Marshall County Schools Spring Break Information
Thursday, April 17, 2025, is now an instructional day. In observance of Spring Break, students who attend a public school in Marshall County will not report to school on the following dates: Friday, April 18, 2025 Monday, April 21, 2025 Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Schools reopen on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
Read MoreAnnual Student Art Show Underway at Local Museum
Marshall County students once again have the opportunity to showcase their artistic talent at the 43rd annual Marshall County Student Art Show, currently on display at the Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville. The exhibit features a variety of artwork such as paintings, drawings, photography and sculptures. Students participating in the annual event attend…
Read MoreAll-State Chorus Concert Features 22 MCS Students
Choral students from Cameron Elementary, Center McMechen Elementary, Central Elementary, Glen Dale Elementary, Hilltop Elementary, Moundsville Middle, Sand Hill Elementary, Sherrard Middle and Washington Lands Elementary represented Marshall County Schools at the West Virginia All-State Children’s Chorus Concert in Charleston during the 79th annual West Virginia Music Educators Association In-Service Conference. The chorus members are…
Read More2025 Young Writers Contest Winners Announced
The 2025 Marshall County Young Writers Contest winners list has been released. Each of the original stories will be printed in the 2025 Marshall County Young Writers Anthology. The student authors will read their one-of-a-kind narratives during the annual Young Writers Tea, hosted by the Marshall County Literacy Council, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at…
Read MoreMusic In Our Schools Month Hits Milestone
For 40 years, March has been designated by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) as Music In Our Schools Month (MIOSM). The positive impact of music education in the lives of students lasts a lifetime. Therefore, ensuring equitable access to music education for the youngest members of our society—students—is paramount. To recognize this celebratory…
Read MoreMarshall County Schools Offering Summer Camp Scholarships
In partnership with Grand Vue, Marshall County Schools will be awarding 30 individual student scholarships to attend the Grand Adventure Leadership Camps this summer. Who is eligible? To submit your application for a scholarship to attend the Grand Adventure Leadership Camps at Grand Vue, please scan the QR code or click the link below and…
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