Annual Sports Physical Packets Available Now

Complete annual physical packets are now available in the school office and on the school website. Please follow the links to access the forms.
English Form https://5il.co/3kyj0
Spanish Form https://5il.co/3kyj1

Important Deadlines:
Packet Due Date: August 6

Required Before: Participation in any fall sports practice for the 2025–2026 school year (Grades 6–12)

Note: The entire packet must be completed and submitted before your student can participate in any practice.

Packets can be returned to the office during summer office hours.

For questions, please call 605-648-3615
about 10 hours ago, Amanda Feilmeier
The Marion School is excited to partner with School Time Photos by Mark Inc. again this year for school pictures! Pre-ordering opens on Tuesday, July 1st and will remain open until 3 days after Picture Day. 📸 Picture Day will take place during Open House Night: 🗓 Monday, August 19th 🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM All orders placed by or on Picture Day will be processed and delivered to the school within 2–3 weeks after photos are taken. 👉 Click the link below to pre-order your child(ren)’s school pictures: https://5il.co/3kbfs We look forward to seeing everyone on Open House Night!
7 days ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Good afternoon! Please note that the gymnasium will be closed from Tuesday, June 25 through Thursday, July 11 for floor resurfacing. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we work to keep our facilities in top shape. Thank you, and have a great day!
9 days ago, Brian Brosnahan
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Bear Care had a fun-filled week with fishing at the Marion Park, thrilling bike races at Thunder Valley Dragway, and delicious root beer floats at Carol's Diner! A big thank you to these wonderful local businesses for supporting our Bear Care students — your generosity helps create unforgettable memories!
14 days ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Bear Care fishing
Bear Care at Thunder Valley Dragways
Bear Care @ Carols Dinner
Bear Care at Carols Dinner
Good morning, due to construction at the school and our workers needing access to specific areas of the building, we will be closing the library starting tomorrow, 6/19/2025 (until further notice). Summer reading will also be canceled. ***REMINDER for summer reading participants -- Next Thursday is the planned movie field trip. Please meet outside of the school (west entrance) at 9:00 for this event. Thanks and have a great day!
16 days ago, Brian Brosnahan
🌟 WE’RE HIRING SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS! 🌟 The Marion School District is looking for amazing individuals to serve as substitute teachers for the 2025–2026 school year! Do you enjoy working with kids? Want a flexible schedule and a chance to make a difference? This is your opportunity! 📍 Location: Marion School District 📞 Call: 605-648-3615 ext. 0 📧 Email: brian.brosnahan@k12.sd.us (Superintendent) Tag someone who might be interested or share this post to help us spread the word! 💙
17 days ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Good Afternoon, We would like to inform you that the Marion School Office will be closed tomorrow, Friday, June 13th. If you need assistance, please leave a voicemail on the Main Office phone line at (605) 648-3615, extension 0. We will return your call on Monday when we return to the office. Thank you for your understanding. — Marion School Administration
21 days ago, Amanda Feilmeier
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🔥 Phoenix Softball Team Celebrates a Strong Season Finish! 🔥 The Phoenix softball team concluded their season with impressive performances and well-deserved accolades. A special congratulations goes to the following award winners: 🏅 Offensive MVP: Claire Loofbourrow 🎖️ Defensive MVP: Harli Ross 🐦‍🔥 Phoenix Award: Morgan Tieszen These athletes have demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication throughout the season. Their hard work and commitment have been integral to the team's success.
28 days ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Softball Awards
Marion Dedicated Staff Enjoy SD Literacy Conference 2025!
28 days ago, Amanda Feilmeier
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SUMMER READING TODAY 6/5/2025 - Due to a construction conflict today, summer reading will take place in the Music Room. Please have students enter the NE entrance (New Gym entrance) to attend. Thank you!
29 days ago, Brian Brosnahan
Congratulations to all participants in the 2025 South Dakota State Track Meet! Below is a round-up of all three days and all Marion participants. Boys 4x800m Relay – 8th Place, 8:38.70 - Elshadai Mesfin, Justin Escobar, Domani Butler, Finley McConniel Boys Discus – Hunter Nankivel – 16th Place, 121-10 Boys 4x100m Relay – 21st Place, 47.69 – Dominic Sperling, Rylen Tommeraus, Justin Escobar, Elshadai Mesfin Boys 1600m Sprint Medley Relay - 5th Place, 3:41.45 – Dominic Sperling, Keaton Preheim, Karter Weber, Finley McConniel Boys 3200m – Finley McConiel, 3rd Place, 9:50.72, PR Boys 800m – Elshadai Mesfin, 16th Place, 2:05.44 Boys 200m – Keaton Preheim, 10th Place, 23.29 Boys 4x400m Relay – 13th Place, 3:40.09 – Dominic Sperling, Domani Butler, Elshadai Mesfin, Karter Weber Girls Javelin Throw – Emma McConniel – 21st Place, 93-07 Boys 100m – Keaton Preheim – 5th Place, 11.22 Boys 4x200m Relay – 4th Place, 1:32.91 – Dominic Sperling, Domani Butler, Karter Weber, Keaton Preheim Boys 1600m Relay – Finley McConniel – 3rd Place, 4:31.93, PR Boys 300m Hurdles – Domani Butler – 8th Place, 42.46, PR Girls Shot Put – Avary Thomas – 12th Place, 34-04.00, PR Boys Triple Jump – Karter Weber – 10th Place, 39-01.50 All photos courtesy of Jeremy Waltner.
about 1 month ago, Marion Public School District
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On Friday, May 30, 2025, Marion senior Finley McConniel broke the Marion School track record of 9:52 in the 3200 meters held by Tim Peterson. McConniel’s time of 9:50.72 placed him 3rd overall in the South Dakota State Track Meet B Boys Division. Also placing on Thursday were the Boys 4x800 meter relay and the Boys Medley relay. State Track Meet 2025 Recap as of Friday, May 30, 2025 Thursday Boys 3200 meters – Finley McConiel, 3rd Place, 9:50.72 Boys 3200 meter relay – 8th Place, 8:38.70 – Elshadai Mesfin, Justin Escobar, Domani Butler, Finley McConniel Boys Medley relay – 5th Place, 3:41.45 – Dominic Sperling, Keaton Preheim, Karter Weber, Finley McConniel. Boys 100 meters – Keaton Preheim, qualified 5th in the prelims, 11.39. Friday Boys 4x200 meter relay – qualified 4th in the prelims, 1:33.21 – Dominic Sperling, Domani Butler, Karter Weber, Keaton Preheim. Boys 300 meter Hurdles – Domani Butler, qualified 7th in the prelims, 42.33 Saturday – What to Watch 10:40 – Boys 100 m Finals – Keaton Preheim, Lane 2 11:10 – Boys 4x200 m relay Finals 11:30 – Boys Triple Jump – Karter Weber, rated 7th in the State with a jump of 40-09.50 11:45 – Boys 1600 meters – Finley McConniel, rated 5th in the State with a time of 4:35.34 1:20 – Boys 300 m Hurdles – Domani Butler, Lane 1 All photos courtesy of Jeremy Waltner.
about 1 month ago, Marion Public School District
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We’re so excited to announce a delicious way to support two of our outstanding FCCLA students, Domani Butler and Avary Thomas, who have qualified for National FCCLA this summer! All orders will be to be picked up at the Presbyterian Church. We’re offering Take & Bake meals to help them get there, because who doesn’t love good food for a great cause? 🍝 Meal #1 – Pizza Pasta Bake 📅 Available: June 12 💲 $30 for a full pan / $15 for a half pan It’s the perfect easy dinner, pop it in the oven and enjoy! Due to construction, we will be working out of the Presbyterian Church in Marion. Meals will be ready for pickup after 2 pm. Please order on the following link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15j7Tdz6T7yysPmJHIImykqyeX0ZwuOx8eaH62Zy79sM/edit?usp=sharing 🍽️ Meal #2 Walking Taco Bake 📅 Available: June 26 💲 $30 for a full pan / $15 for a half pan Again, please plan to pick up from the church. Arrangements can always be made, so please don't hesitate to contact Anne Pankratz with any questions. Again, you can place your order for the Walking Taco Bake on this link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FzCrNJSuXBojdkfUxWZI2OU2d8ho0Yy5WC9vix0cHb0/edit?usp=sharing Thank you for supporting our FCCLA STARs—we couldn’t do it without you!
about 1 month ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Summer Bear Care is in full swing! Our kids joined the veterans from the Marion Legion and they visited the Greenwood Cemetery to place flags honoring those who served. Thank you to all who made the ultimate sacrifice. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend!
about 1 month ago, Brian Brosnahan
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State track shirts can ne pirchased at the below link. Orders are due by Wednesday, May 21. https://mrghauff.chipply.com/FAMTF/store.aspx?action=viewall
about 1 month ago, Nicolle Timmerman
***UPDATE and IMPORTANT NOTICE*** - The school classrooms have been cleared, and SunKota/workers are in full swing! A huge thank you to all of the kids and individuals/staff that helped in this venture. ***IMPORTANT/FYI*** - Telephone lines to the school are down until sometime on Thursday. We apologize for any inconvenience...IF you need immediate assistance please email Amanda or Mr. Brosnahan and they'll get back to you. OR, feel free to call Mr. Brosnahan's cell at 605-376-1909 if you need something right away. Thank you!
about 2 months ago, Brian Brosnahan
The Marion 2025 Graduation was held Saturday, May 19. A Senior PowerPoint was presented and can be found below: 2025 Senior Slideshow PDF - https://5il.co/3ggxk 2025 Senior Slideshow PPT - https://5il.co/3ggxl
about 2 months ago, Marion Public School District
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The 2025 Marion Public School Graduation will be held Saturday, May 17 at 1:00 pm. The live stream of the event can be found here: https://youtube.com/live/zfzIl8liqQE?feature=share
about 2 months ago, Marion Public School District
Two things??? Are you doing anything Monday? If not, we'd like to invite you to the school to assist with our May 19th MOVE to prepare our areas/classrooms for the summer renovation! We'll start around 8:00/8:30 and could use your help in moving! If you have questions, please call the school and we'd be happy to give you more info! Lunch will be provided as well!!!! Second thing, here is our final newsletter for your enjoyment! Our journalism/yearbook class has done a great job with this and we hope that you enjoy catching up on things going on here at school...and, by the way, yearbooks are still on sale for $30 :-) https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2501/MPS/5651034/April_Newsletter.pdf
about 2 months ago, Brian Brosnahan
**FIELD DAY CANCELLED*** I apologize but due to the weather forecasting an 80% chance of precipitation tomorrow we have decided to cancel field day. We tried holding off as long as we could to see if the forecast changed but it has not. Please spread the word if you could please!
about 2 months ago, Brian Brosnahan