MCS BOE Provides Free Meals to Children During the Summer

Tray of food.

The Marshall County Board of Education announces its 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 are open to all children, ages 18 years and under, who…

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Kindergartener Wins State Essay Contest

Pictured from left: Dino Figaretti (WV State Treasury Office local government specialist), Megan Roberts (Ryker’s mother), Ryker Roberts, Cindy McCutcheon (Hilltop Elementary principal) and Tim Hooper (WV State Treasury Office local government specialist).

Hilltop Elementary kindergarten student Ryker Roberts won the 16th annual SMART529 “When I Grow Up” essay contest in the K-1 age group in Region V. The SMART529 “When I Grow Up” essay contest encouraged students to submit, in 100 words or fewer, an essay that explained what career they want to have when they get…

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Mathletes Compute at Marshall County Math Day

Math Day written in white all in caps

Students in 4th through 12th grade put their “mathletic” skills to the test during the annual Marshall County Math Field Day competition held on Monday, February 20, 2023. Approximately 130 students competed in categories ranging from mental math, mental estimation, measurement estimation and short answer. Participants also took a written test. Marshall County Math Filed…

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Students Do More Than Read During National Celebration

Group of students.

Every year, March is designated as National Reading Month. Thursday, however, was “Read Across America Day,” which coincides with Dr. Seuss’ birthday. It’s a day to celebrate being a bookworm by heading to the library or curling up on the couch with your favorite book. “Read Across America Day” calls upon everyone to read and…

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March Marks 38th Music In Our Schools Month

The Marshall County Schools Music educators are pictured with Dr. Haines.

During the month of March, music educators and music students are celebrating music education in their school communities by observing Music In Our Schools Month (MIOSM). This year’s theme is “Music Is All of Us.” National Association for Music Education (NAfME) recognizes March as the thirty-eighth annual Music In Our Schools Month. Since 1985, MIOSM…

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SchoolCash Comes to Marshall County Schools

Screenshot of the Marshall County Schools homepage on SchoolCash Online at marsk12.schoolcashonline.com.

To be in compliance with West Virginia Senate Bill 280, Marshall County Schools has introduced a new way to pay for field trips, yearbooks, athletic fees and more. SchoolCash Online gives parents and guardians an option to make electronic payments for school-related fees. This service is a safe, simple and secure web-based program used to…

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