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Please take a moment to read this message carefully as it contains important information regarding Registration, Open House, and Picture Day. Families are encouraged to complete registration before Open House if possible to help streamline the process.
Due to the progress of ongoing construction, Open House has been rescheduled and will now take place on Thursday, August 28th from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Families should enter through the east entrance (the new gym entrance).
Tables will be set up in the hallway for various needs: Amanda Feilmeier will be collecting registration paperwork, Crissy Longe (Business Manager) will be accepting payments and Free and Reduced Lunch applications, and Denise Pekron will be available with lunch menus and special diet forms for students with food allergies. School pictures will also be taken during Open House in the new gym.
In an effort to reduce paper usage, the Marion School District is encouraging families to complete registration forms digitally. You can access the forms by clicking the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17IEWtlkmM--1shu8gWLnYBf4Feu728jrfbmWXj25KzM/edit?usp=sharing . To download the forms, open the document, click on “File,” then “Download,” and select your preferred program (such as Microsoft Word or PDF). You can fill out the forms digitally and email them to amanda.feilmeier@k12.sd.us. If you prefer, you may also print them off, fill them out by hand, and return them either before or during Open House.
If you do not have access to a printer or computer, don’t worry—paper copies will be available during Open House, along with a space where you can fill out the forms onsite. If you have any questions, please contact Amanda Feilmeier at amanda.feilmeier@k12.sd.us or call the school office at 605-648-3615 ext. 0.
Please keep an eye on the Marion School Facebook page, website, and school app for any updates or additional information regarding Open House.
We look forward to seeing you at Open House on Thursday, August 28th!
As a reminder, sports physicals are due before the first day of practice and can be scheduled at the Freeman Regional Health Office in Marion, Tieszen Chiropractic, Saunders Chiropractic, or provider of your choice. For a well-child visit or immunization needs (for school), please contact the Freeman Regional Office in Marion (or your preferred provider) for an appointment. Physical forms can be turned in to Amanda in the office. Thank you!
about 2 months ago, Brian Brosnahan
Due to scheduled trainings and meetings, the school office will be closed on Tuesday, July 22nd. If you need immediate assistance, please contact Mr. Leberman at (605) 957-5741. If your matter is not urgent, the office will reopen during regular hours on Wednesday, July 23rd. Thank you for your understanding!
about 2 months ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Parent/Player meetings for Fall Sports will be held on Monday, August 4, 2025 at 6pm in the Parker Main Gym. All parents and athletes (7-12) interested in participating in Cross Country and Volleyball are encouraged to attend. Following a brief meeting in the main gym, everyone will break off into different areas for coaches/sports to kick off their individual seasons. Go Pheasants!
about 2 months ago, Derrick Lehr
Below is the link for the 2025-2026 Phoenix Football apparel store. It is set to close at midnight on July 29th so we can get the orders out before the first games.
https://phoenix-football-25.itemorder.com/shop/home/
about 2 months ago, Derrick Lehr
The Bear Care program has been having an amazing time these past two weeks! From attending the exciting 5-Day Club event to getting creative with straw hat crafting, there’s never a dull moment. The kids have been busy splashing around at the pool and working on all kinds of fun projects. What a fantastic way to spend the summer!
2 months ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Due to some work being completed tomorrow (utility work/electricity/internet) the main office will be closed tomorrow. If you need immediate assistance please email Amanda/Crissy/Brian or feel free to swing in on Friday. Thank you and have a great rest of your day!
2 months ago, Brian Brosnahan
We hope you’re having a great summer so far! It’s that time of year again—time to share the school supply list for the upcoming school year. Click the link below to view the 2025–2026 Marion School Supply List. As a reminder, the Marion Business and Professional Group will generously provide school supplies for all students, with the exception of backpacks, rest mats, headphones, calculators, paint shirts, and extra clothing. For our younger students, please send an extra change of clothes to keep at school in case of accidents. https://5il.co/3lddu
2 months ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Avary and Domani are ready to rumble at the FCCLA National Conference in Florida! They’ve had an amazing time learning, growing, and being part of this incredible experience. Yesterday was packed with workshops, state meetings, and they wrapped up the day with a fun Pirate Supper. A huge thank-you to Tieszen Memorial Home, NuGen, and everyone who supported our meal fundraisers—your generosity helped make this trip possible!
2 months ago, Amanda Feilmeier
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
2 months 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!
3 months 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!
3 months ago, Brian Brosnahan
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!
3 months ago, Amanda Feilmeier
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!
3 months 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! 💙
3 months 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
3 months ago, Amanda Feilmeier
🔥 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.
3 months ago, Amanda Feilmeier
Marion Dedicated Staff Enjoy SD Literacy Conference 2025!
