Marion Public School

Below is a link to Phoenix Football Merch! Orders are due August 4th. Orders will be ready by August 17th. All orders will be picked up by Kristina Sage and she will contact for distribution. Please note that due to inventory issues some items are subject to being replaced with similar product. https://https-sungoldsports-com.printavo.com/merch/phoenix-football-merch-2022

***ATTENTION PARENTS/ GUARDIANS OF MARION STUDENTS IN GRADES K-5TH.*** Dear Parents/ Guardians: The Marion School District is considering starting an after school program for students in grades K-5 on, or around September of the 2022-2023 school year. The program would run from 3:45pm- 5:30pm on school days. Please help us assess your needs for an afterschool program for your student by completing the following survey questions. Thank you for assisting us with this effort. Please use the link below to take the survey. This survey is only for parents with students in grades K-5th grade. https://forms.gle/n3GBd8fyUoJ2BoQD6

The Marion School District finishing off this years summer reading program with the Zoo Mobile! We learned some really cool facts about the animal the Zoo Mobile brought! Thank you Great Plains Zoo!!

**Attention High School Volleyball players!!** High School Volleyball sign-up is scheduled for Tuesday June 21st at 7pm in the new gym located in Marion. All who are participating in volleyball grades 8th-12th must attend this mandatory meeting/sign-up. This will be official sign-up day, warm-up sizing along with uniform information. Parents are encouraged to attend. We will also see if we have enough for a JV team. Please get this out to the students ASAP. I appreciate you all! Jen McConniel-Head Volleyball Coach.

Marion HS boys that are interested in playing Phoenix football please be at the Freeman football field this Saturday (06/11/22) and Sunday (06/12/22) evening at 6:30pm with shorts, t-shirt and football cleats. If you need cleats come to the school Friday (06/10/22) 8:00am-11:00am to look through some donated ones to use. We want all High School boys to participate and have a great year of football. Any questions please call one of the coaches below. Coaches Contact numbers: Dustin Tschetter-605-351-6673 Austin Unruh-620-455-8196 Jacob VonBerge-612-741-8298

Good morning, Reminder to parents that have their Elementary Student singed up for BEAR TRACKS. The first session is this week starting Tuesday (06/07/2022), Wednesday, and Thursday. Please have your student enter the front doors. If you have any questions please call the school at 605-648-3615 ext. 0.

Hope your summer is going well! Report cards are now available on your parent portal. To access your Middle School and High School students report card please log into your PARENT PORTAL- select your student then Documents-Quarter Report Card- Print or Download. If you would like a hard copy of your students report card please contact Amanda at the Main Office at the School at 605-648-3615 ext.0.

Fourth Quarter AR Ice cream party! Great job readers!

State track T-shirts are available to order from the following site: https://hauffsports.chipply.com/FAMSTATETRACK/ Ordering Closes on Monday, May 23 at 11:59pm. Due to a fast turn, late order will NOT be accepted. All items will have the roster printed on the back side of the T-shirt. T-shirt cost is $14.50.

Link for today's graduation ceremony https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/a314da07c7

Preschool is having fun on their last day of school with a class campout!!!

The 2nd- 3rd grade field trip to Sioux Falls on May 18th to the the Outdoor Campus, the Butterfly house, playground and stopped at Dairy Queen for a sweet treat.

The 4th-5th grade field trip to Yankton, SD on May 11th. The field trip started at Lewis and Clark Visitor Center, then to Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery, and finished the day with a walked through the Aquarium.

First graders with their pineapple from Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Grant.

Kindergarten & 1st Grade made air dry clay projects and played at the Imagination Playground at the Museum of Visual Materials for their field trip on Tuesday.

MHS is offering a yearbook for the 2021-22 school year, at a cost of $15.00. Contact Denise Arbach or the school office to order. Pre pay to insure the arrival of your book. denise.arbach@k12.sd.us

First Grade students entered a coloring contest through the Sanford poison control department. Carson Bauerle and Kassidie Johnson both won gift cards!

Due to storm clean-up efforts, Marion School Help Day is canceled for Friday, May 13, 2022.

Monday May 16, will be the spring Sports Banquet and Academic Awards ceremony in the small gym at Marion with potluck at 6:30 pm and ceremony to follow at 7:00 This will be a potluck: Seniors, Sophomores and 7th grade bring a main dish Juniors, Freshman and 8th grade bring a salad or dessert **Tableware and drink will be provided.

Monday 83 kids went to Madison, SD for AR Trip because they met their goal. They went to Dakota State University and to the Lake County Museum. Congrats on all the reading these kids had to do.