MARION CO. RECREATION DEPARTMENT IS OFFERING AN IN-HOUSE TENNIS PROGRAM FOR ALL CHILDREN 18 YEARS OF AGE AND YOUNGER. REGISTRATION IS $35.00. We will begin the first week of October on Monday October 5th at 6:30 at the tennis courts directly behind Armageddon Gear. 117 Airport Road, Buena Vista, Ga 31803. Registration forms will be available at the first... READ MORE >
Good morning, Recently, it was reported that Georgia's Census response rate is second-worst in the nation. Please watch the message below from Governor Kemp and Superintendent Woods encouraging Georgians to complete the 2020 Census. Share on social media and with your friends, family members, and community. It's critical that Georgians be counted. ... READ MORE >
Meals for K-12 Virtual and 10th-12th Grade Distance Learners Continue Lunch will continue to be offered to all K-12 VIRTUAL students as well as Grade 10-12 traditional students (in-person) during the week of September 21-25, 2020. Parents simply need to register for meals and pick them up at their child’s school on the designated days. MCMHS pick up days are... READ MORE >
From Mr. Tidwell:We are excited to welcome back K-2 today, and we are glad to announce return dates for other students (in-person learners):Grades 3-5 will return Monday, 9/14.Grades 6-7 will also return Monday, 9/14.Grades 8-9 will return on Wednesday, 9/16.We will let you know the return dates for grades 10-12 soon.Students who are not physically in the building,... READ MORE >
At long last we are about to say, “Welcome Back!” to all of our L. K. Moss Elementary School students and families. We could not have imagined back in March when we closed that we would not be able to return until the following September. In recent months, we have seen a heroic effort on the part of our teachers and staff to provide the best possible level of... READ MORE >
Update and Information Regarding School Openings in Marion County: This week, Marion County’s L.K. Moss Elementary welcomed back Pre-K students. Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade will start on September 9th. The remainder of L.K. Moss students (grades 3-5) will go back to school on September 14th. Teachers and staff are excited to welcome back students and are... READ MORE >
Welcome back to another exciting year at Marion County MSHS!!! Below is the membership form for FBLA. Please return forms and dues to the Marion County front office. We look forward to seeing all of you real soon! READ MORE >
State School Superintendent Richard Woods seeks 2020-21 Student Advisory Council Please review the “Application Instructions” section at the bottom of this release if you would like to apply. CONTACT FOR STUDENTS/APPLICANTS: students@doe.k12.ga.us CONTACT FOR NEWS MEDIA ONLY: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, mfrick@doe.k12.ga.us,... READ MORE >
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L. K. Moss Elementary School currently has openings for the lottery funded Pre-K Program. For information, please call the school at 229-649-5567. READ MORE >
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We are looking forward to a great year with FCCLA! The year will start out with virtual meetings and competitions and hopefully we will get to see each other in person very soon! Please see the attached membership form. Forms and dues may be dropped off in the office or you may email forms to marionfccla@yahoo.com. New this year: dues may be paid through venmo! READ MORE >
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Parents, please read this information carefully: Updated Distance/Virtual Learning Details Marion County Schools will begin online learning for all enrolled students on August 12, 2020. Marion County students have been divided into two groups. These two groups are determined by how instruction will be delivered. At LK Moss Elementary School, the two groups... READ MORE >
August 3, 2020 Pre-K Zoom Meeting Topic: Pre-K Open House at LK Moss Time: Aug 3, 2020 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83360138016?wd=MFZQQ1dJdEo5a2swTU1UNkU0QkNadz09 Meeting ID: 833 6013 8016 Passcode: 0GtDtE Kindergarten Meeting Topic: Kindergarten Open House Time: Aug 3,... READ MORE >
The Marion County School System Transportation Department would like to welcome back our returning students and their families. We would also like to extend a big EAGLE welcome to all of our new students and their families. Daniel Foster, Transportation Director, and all of the Marion County School Bus Drivers and Monitors are anxiously looking forward to... READ MORE >
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. ~Aesop Update from L. K. Moss Counseling Office Shirley Sales, School Counselor, Grades PK-3 Melissa Price, School Counselor, Grades 4-5 Hello Friends! As we navigate through these uncertain times, there are so many concerns shared by children and adults, and often there are no... READ MORE >
Pre-K Teacher Request Day LK Moss Elementary School will be taking parent requests for Pre-Kindergarten teachers on Monday, July 20 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm. All requests will be taken by phone at 229-649-5567 or 229-649-5566. (No in person requests will be accepted.) Please be aware that each request is considered, but not guaranteed. Pre-Kindergarten... READ MORE >
It is time for Spirit Shirts! Forms are found below and can also be picked up at The Dime Store. Orders may be dropped off at The Dime Store or emailed to marionfccla@yahoo.com. Please email Megan at marionfccla@yahoo.com for questions. READ MORE >
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Scholarship Applications, Links and Information These scholarships usually re-activate each year. Click the links for new dates and deadlines. In most cases, you should start applying for scholarships in EARLY FALL of your Senior year. ATHLETIC The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their... READ MORE >
Aplicaciones de becas, enlaces e información. Estas becas generalmente se reactivan cada a Haga clic en los enlaces para nuevas fechas y fechas l. Tradicionalmente, debe comenzar a solicitar becas a principios del otoúltimo a FastWeb envónico información de su perfil personal. http://www.fastweb.com Utilice este sitio web para... READ MORE >
Marion County School District is offering two learning options for the 2020-2021 school year. Parents can choose in-school/traditional instruction or remote/virtual learning though Edgenuity. Forms for parents to declare their child’s method of instruction will be available at the schools and on the district website beginning July 15th. The deadline to submit the... READ MORE >
Varsity Cheer Try-outs When: Practice Day Monday, July 20, 2020 (4-7) Judging Day Tuesday, July 21, 2020 (4:30) Where: LK Moss Gym (enter through the court yard entrance) Reminders: You must bring your own water bottle and wear a mask when entering the school. Also, practices and try-outs are closed. Only the student should enter. *Please turn in all... READ MORE >
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The emergency Meals-to-You program has been extended. Meals will automatically continue to be shipped to your families on the bi-weekly schedule until 07/30/2020, unless you inform them you wish to discontinue service. If you wish to end service, please email info@mealstoyou.org. If you wish to continue receiving meals no further action is needed.Meal to You... READ MORE >
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A virtual commencement will run on TV on WTVM News Leader 9. At the same time it runs on TV, it will also be live on the WTVM Facebook page and their website at www.wtvm.com/live. *Times are subject to change. For those who cannot watch it live, the program will also be available afterwards online at www.wtvm.com/graduate and our Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple... READ MORE >
Marion County High School Graduation Ceremony Information Weather Permitting! Please read carefully. After much thought and consideration, as well as parental and student input, the Marion County Board of Education, Superintendent, Principals, and other administrators have decided to alter plans for the Marion County High School 2020... READ MORE >
Georgia’s Own Awards $23,000 in Scholarships to Albany Area Seniors Credit union selects 23 students to receive $1,000 toward their college education ALBANY, Ga. (May 7, 2020) – Georgia’s Own Credit Union, recognized as the second‐largest credit union in Georgia, announced the 2020 recipients of its annual college scholarship ... READ MORE >
Marion County Board of Education Meeting by Teleconference In response to Federal, State, and Local COVID-19 guidelines, the Marion County Board of Education will hold its regular meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Instructions for joining the meeting can be found on the main page of our website. · ... READ MORE >
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From the MCMHS Counseling Office Please know that you are on our hearts during this difficult time. Your health and safety is very important to us. We have compiled a list of helpful information for students and parents. For Seniors: The University System of Georgia has waived application testing requirements. Now is the time to apply if you haven’t... READ MORE >
April 2, 2020 Hello Friends! During this time of uncertainty, we want you to know that we miss you dearly and are still here for you. If you need us, please contact us by email and we will get in touch with you. Our email addresses are as follows: Shirley Sales (PK-3rd) – sales.shirley@marion.k12.ga.us Melissa Price (4th-5th) –... READ MORE >
Dear Parents, Guardians, and Students: During this time of school closure, I have read many articles concerning the Coronavirus, especially as it related to education. I would like to share a few issues that parents/guardians have shared with the newspapers. One grandmother, the guardian of a 6 and 9-year-old, was unsure how to help her grandchildren with... READ MORE >
Please check each schools web page for class assignments and instructions from teachers.Middle/High will be under a tab called Distant Learning in the news section.Check out this information on how Chehaw implements at-home learning. https://www.walb.com/2020/03/19/chehaw-implements-at-home-learning/ You now have access to over 6,400 online books and age... READ MORE >
April 2, 2020School will remain closed the rest of the school year. Please see each school's web page on information regarding classwork. Teachers should be in contact with parent's/student's in regards to work as well.March 26, 2020 Governor Kemp is closing Georgia schools through April 24th. This includes Marion County Schools. Before that date, he will make a... READ MORE >
Adjustments to USG Admission Criteria following the Cancelation of SAT and ACT Testing Effective March 19, 2020, the Chancellor has approved the temporary adjustment of admission requirements for USG institutions in response to the cancelation of spring SAT and ACT testing dates. This adjustment is for prospective students seeking admission into associate and... READ MORE >
Faced with an unprecedented scenario, Georgia’s districts, schools, teachers, and families are finding creative ways to stay connected with students through distance and virtual learning. GaDOE’s Curriculum and Instruction team and Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) Education Division have partnered to launch the Georgia Home Classroom initiative, which... READ MORE >
Applications are available in the main office for the Chattahoochee Valley Alumni Chapter (CVAC) Scholarship. Students who plan to enroll full-time at Albany State University, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B), an SAT of 900 or ACT of 20, and can show unmet financial need are eligible to apply. The deadline is April 15, 2020. READ MORE >
The Horatio Alger Career and Technical Scholarship program is now open for applications. Students must:Have completed high school by May of 2020Be enrolled in a 2-year or less program (degree/certificate) at a technical college that will lead to employmentAttend a not-for-profit post-secondary institutionBe Pell Grant eligibleBe under the age of 30 and a US... READ MORE >
Prom is April 18 and tickets are $20 a piece for everyone except seniors that paid last year. The theme is enchanted forest and be listening out for more information on Prom King and Queen soon! See Mrs. Welch if you have any questions. READ MORE >
The M. Troy Woods Scholarship is intended to help students with the intent to earn an undergraduate degree through the Columbus State University TSYS Center for Cybersecurity. The scholarship committee will recognize one student in the spring of 2020 who demonstrates high academic achievement and leadership potential. The scholarship will pay $4,000 annually for... READ MORE >
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Youth Apprenticeship is a structured combination of school-based and work-based learning. Through a coordinated effort involving business and industry, Youth Apprenticeship addresses the dual role of preparing students for the world of work and providing Georgia with a highly skilled, technologically competitive workforce. A student participating in the Youth... READ MORE >
For thirty two years, the Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association essay contest has exposed thousands of high school seniors and their families to the life safety and property protection attributes of fire sprinklers. The Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association awards scholarships annually in the amount of $1500, $1000, and $750 to high school seniors through an essay... READ MORE >
The Healthcare Science students have been busy learning to do CPR and First Aid. The lessons from day to day engage the students to problem solve and think about emergency situations. They should all be CPR and First Aid certified within a week. This is the third and final course in the healthcare sequence. They will soon take a test to become pathway... READ MORE >
Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) is dedicated to preparing students for 21st century workplace careers by providing high-quality educational opportunities that support the economy with an educated workforce. CTAE integrates core academic knowledge with technical and occupational skills to prepare students for post-secondary education and the... READ MORE >
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https://porch.com/resources/sc... The $2,000 scholarship occurs four times a year and is open to high school seniors and current college students. Entries are now being accepted for the Winter scholarship, which runs from January 16-April 16, 2020. READ MORE >
Family & Consumer Sciences The Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) program prepares male and female students for post-secondary education and careers in the business related aspects of family and consumer sciences. It provides opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors that students need to become responsible citizens and leaders;... READ MORE >
Marion FBLA wins big at Region Competition! The following are advancing to state: Marisol Perez- Business Communication & Economics Ayana Morton- Client Services & Personal Finance Jasmine Milner- Career Portfolio Tiffany Waller & Tiara Hall- Emerging Business Issues Devin Robinson- Economics Mahek Patel- Business Ethics Tylissa Denmark- 5th place... READ MORE >
Mrs. Sandy Wells’ Exploratory Classes Creating “Dance Party” Projects According to the makers of www.code.org, “Every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science,” and our 6th and 7th graders at Marion County Middle/High School who are in Mrs. Wells’ classes get that opportunity. Students walk-through step-by-step instructions on... READ MORE >
This scholarship is open to all college-bound seniors who plan to attend a 2- or 4-year college in Fall 2020. The focus of the scholarship is helping students whose test scores or GPA may not be the best, but who have a drive to succeed. For the application, visit http://bit.ly/pbjscholars2020. READ MORE >
To help ensure a bright future for rural communities and the agricultural industry, SWGA Farm Credit will offer three $1,000 scholarships plus an additional $2,000 scholarship. Applicants do not have to be members of SWGA Farm Credit. Application is available at SWGAFarmCredit.com. READ MORE >
Howdy, Cowgirls and Cowboys! Let’s saddle up and head on down to the Boots & Bows Giddy-Up Hoedown At LK Moss Elementary School! Y’all go ahead and mark your calendar for March 20, 2020. To register, send your money and completed application to LK Moss Elementary School before March 11. Let’s partner up to have a YEE HAW good time at the HOEDOWN! Boots & Bows... READ MORE >
If you haven't completed your FAFSA for next school term (summer and/or fall), now is the time! Gather the materials you'll need (for student and parent): Social Security Number Driver’s License (if any) Most recent W-2 forms and any other records of money earned Most recent year’s Federal Income Tax Return—IRS Form 1040, 1040A, 1040EZ,... READ MORE >
Lockheed Martin is awarding up to 200 renewable scholarships of $10,000 each. Awards are open to individuals studying eligible engineering or computer science majors, who demonstrate financial need and come from underrepresented or underserved communities. Applicants must: Be high school seniors, freshmen or sophomore undergraduate students Be U.S.... READ MORE >
Honor Roll with Distinction-95 and above in all classes Principal’s Honor Roll-90 and above in all classes Honor Roll-85 and above in all classes 6th Grade Distinction: Baileigh Barrentine, Dash Delong, Cash Jones, Ebony Jackson, Abby Penoncello, Camden Rodgers, Shae Scott Principal’s: Jake Brown, Makayla Clark, Kyle Crossley, Haleigh Frazier, Lily... READ MORE >
Dakoda Mincey Parker Satterwhite Marion County Has Two Sets of STARs For the first time, Marion County has two STAR Students who have each selected a STAR teacher. Dakoda Mincey and Parker Satterwhite have claimed this year’s STAR honors. STAR students must rank in the top 10% of their graduating class and must have the highest SAT score among students in... READ MORE >
SCHOOL REGISTRATION for the 2020-2021 school year: PRE-K; Monday & Tuesday, March 2 & 3 from 8:30-2:00 pm; KINDERGARTEN; Monday-Friday, March 2-6 from 8:30-2:00 pm. If your child turns four (4) years old for Pre-K or five (5) years old for Kindergarten on or before September 1, 2020, and you are a Marion County resident, your child qualifies for our Pre-K or... READ MORE >
Applications for this year's Athletic Character Scholarship (sponsored by Everett Sports Marketing) are available in the front office to Seniors.Students must attach two reference letters, a resume of high school activities and service, an acceptance letter to a college or university, and a short essay.Applications are due back to Mrs. Jernigan by February 4th. READ MORE >
As the Mattress Nerd company moves to promote longer-lasting and sustainable products, they would love to hear from more students that are promoting positive environmental change. The $1000 Sustainability Scholarship will be awarded to the best essay response to the Mattress Nerd writing prompt on environmental conscientiousness. For details, visit... READ MORE >
TheDream.US scholarship is now open to all undocumented students who came to the country before November 1, 2014 and otherwise meet the DACA criteria. The National Scholarship is for first-time college students or community college graduates. The Opportunity Scholarship is for students who live in targeted, locked-out states where they cannot get... READ MORE >
The annual PDK Educational Foundation Scholarship Program opened on January 6th. The PDK Educational Foundation awards roughly 100 scholarships each year to prospective educators who are paid, active-level members in good standing of Educators Rising. One-time and renewable scholarship awards range from $500 to $5,000. Scholarship applications can be submitted... READ MORE >
http://www.gcel.org/scholarship.html2019-2020 GCEL, Inc. Scholarship The Georgia Compensatory Educational Leaders, Inc. (GCEL) Scholarship is designed for high school seniors who will attend an institution of higher education in the Fall of 2020! 2020 Scholarship Information GCEL will award three (3) scholarships valued at $2,000 per student. Applicants... READ MORE >
The 2020 Flint Energies College Scholarships are now available at: www.flintenergies.com/scholarships. Seniors and their parents can download the applications from there. Flint Energies Foundation College Scholarship: Flint Energies offers scholarships worth $2,500 each to students pursuing a degree at a four-year college or university. Up to twenty-five (25)... READ MORE >
Scholarship Applications, Links and Information These scholarships usually re-activate each year. Click the links for new dates and deadlines. Traditionally, you should start applying for scholarships in EARLY FALL of your Senior year. ATHLETIC The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed... READ MORE >
On November 22, Marion County High School Seniors participated in an “Apply to College Day.” November was “Apply to College Month” in Georgia, and MCHS Seniors celebrated by filing applications, starting their FAFSA, and listening to a “Reality Check” presentation. Representatives from these organizations were on hand to assist with the event: Luke Ellis from... READ MORE >
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3 Sessions: College Applications (with professional college admissions representatives) FAFSA Assistance (with representatives from Georgia Student Finance Commission)* “Reality Check” for Life After High School Parents are encouraged to attend and should RSVP to jernigan.melissa@marion.k12.ga.us by Thursday, November 7. (Off-campus Seniors... READ MORE >
MCHS students wrapped up Red Ribbon Week with a visit from Hope Harbour's Chrissy Redmond, who spoke to the high school career/tech and dual enrollment classes about dating violence. Georgia is currently ranked #1 for dating violence among all 50 states. Students participated in the interactive presentation while learning to recognize and avoid relational abuse. ... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the newly-selected REACH Scholars from the Marion County Class of 2024. Landon Rios, Kamari Dowdell, Camiryn Farley, and Jhenny Gonzalez Perez were named after an application and interview process.REACH Georgia is a needs-based mentoring and scholarship program. REACH Scholars are paired with a mentor and an academic coach. Upon graduation,... READ MORE >
November 22, 2019 “Apply to College Day-Class of 2020” 3 Sessions: College Applications (with professional college admissions representatives) FAFSA Assistance (with representatives from Georgia Student Finance Commission)* “Reality Check” for Life After High School Parents are encouraged to attend and should RSVP to... READ MORE >
Christmas Shirt Form Orders must be placed by November 5th by 3:30. Shirts delivered the week of the 18th. Email questions to marionfccla@yahoo.com. Orders placed without payment will not be processed until payment is received. Please attach (staple or clip) money to this form or place in an envelope or baggie. Turn in to the front office at LK... READ MORE >
Mrs. Jan Whitley and team representatives presented each of the Marion County Board Members with a State Championship basketball. The basketballs were given to show the team's appreciation for the board members' support during the 2018-2019 basketball season. READ MORE >
Class Favorites 2020 Most Popular Trice McCannon Shaniya Battle Best All Around John Pollock Na’Kia Tymes Best Dressed Devon Briggs Lillie McCorkle Most Likely to Succeed Dakoda Mincey Eboni Franklin ... READ MORE >
Aplicaciones de becas, enlaces e información. Estas becas generalmente se reactivan cada a Haga clic en los enlaces para nuevas fechas y fechas l. Tradicionalmente, debe comenzar a solicitar becas a principios del otoúltimo a FastWeb envónico información de su perfil personal. http://www.fastweb.com Utilice este sitio web... READ MORE >
Marion County Middle/High School Science News Mrs. Mitchell Classes are off to a great start! We began the year learning the basics of measuring and using science equipment properly; measuring length with a meter stick, measuring mass with a digital balance, using a stopwatch, finding volume using displacement or by measuring l x w x h. In a lab on density, the... READ MORE >
Kody Mincey is the first Student in the Class of 2020 to receive his acceptance letter! He will attend the University of Alabama next fall. Let this be a reminder to keep those acceptance letters "roll"-ing in! READ MORE >
The Marion County School System has partnered with the Marion County Health Department in offering flu shots to students. A consent form will be sent home with students and needs to be filled out and returned to school by October 18, 2019. The forms can be given to either office staff or the school nurse. The shots will be offered on October 24, 2019. The... READ MORE >
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Annual Helping Fight Hunger Food Drive: LKMOSS Reminder! – The last day to turn in canned goods is Thursday, October 31. The class with the most canned goods from each grade will win a PIZZA PARTY! READ MORE >