6th, 7th and 8th grade Choir students showing off their new shirts and getting some exercise while singing.
Congratulations to Mrs. Salas for being selected Middle School Teacher of the month for September. Mrs. Salas is in her first year as a teacher in Special Education after serving as a para-professional the past 3 year. Great job Mrs. Salas
Congratulations to the September Middle School Students of the Month. 8th grade Devyn Anderson, Bethany Gerlach, 7th grade Talon Gomez, Allison Hice and 6th grade Rohan Asad and Kenley Hallam.
The deadline to apply for free or reduced lunches is fast approaching. If you believe you qualify please complete an application and return to school by Thursday, September 30. You can find the application on our website, https://www.mariettaisd.org/page/cafeteria
Congratulations to our September Elementary Student of the Month.
1st row: Layla Goss, Jaxon Hartman, John Brintle, Rhyder Self, Aubrey May
2nd row: Josi Evans, Cielo Salas-Garcia, Mallory Robertson, Capri Finch
3rd row: Noah Hearell, Shaleigh Howell, Dalton May, Brian Fernandez
Primary students individual pictures are scheduled for Thursday, September 30. Upper elementary students individual pictures are scheduled for Friday, October 1. Picture package information will come home with your student this week.
Today Marietta Student Council started the "My Jersey, Your Impact" program. Seniors from Cross Country and Football chose a teacher who has impacted their lives during their lives during their time here at Marietta. Softball will be done Monday since students were gone today for district play-offs.
A lot of tears were shed and hugs were shared. Teachers go to work everyday hoping they are making an impact on their students. Today some teachers hopes became a reality. Teachers recognized included, Mrs. Drain, Elementary, Mr. Anderson, High School, Ms. Corbin, Middle School, Coach Jessie, Middle School, Mrs. Faulkenberry, High School, Mr. Bazor, High School, Mrs. Phipps, High School, Mrs. Jones, High School, Mr. Benson, High School and Mrs. Higle, High School.
The High School Gifted and Talented students are learning about cam shafts and cam shafts with rocking platforms.
Middle School and High School students and staff meeting at the pole for National Day of Student Prayer.
Based on economic data completed at online enrollment, an email was sent today to parents that possibly qualify for free or reduced lunches. Please watch your email for this very important application. Although the school is currently operating under a grant that provides free lunches for all students it may end mid-year and we want to continue services to your student. This application must be completed by Monday, September 27. If you did not receive the email or feel that you are possibly eligible you may pick up an application at the cafeteria or with any building secretary or by going to the Parent/Student tab on our web-site, www.mariettaisd.org and looking for the Cafeteria page. For questions please call Wendy Birks at 580-276-9444 x. 234.
Friday, September 24 is a scheduled Professional Development Day for Marietta staff so therefore classes are dismissed for the day. Check our our website, www.mariettaisd.org to stay up to date on important upcoming school dates.
State fair Ag mech. Marietta was the state winner as a chapter in the ag mech division.
Individuals
State winners. Cade Scarbrough, Kyler Williams, Noah Mcmillin
State runner ups. Devon smith, Tate Kelly
Awesome job AG students!
Tattoos will be sold during kids lunch time tomorrow $1 per tattoo.
Also at the game there will be tattoos and face painting , face painting will be $2-$5. Proceeds go to benefit Marietta high school student council. Go Indians!!!!
In honor of National Teach Ag Day here’s Marietta’s own Mr. Josh Bazor...taking names and winning the FFA game.
Photo by Charles Brown
Mrs. Dobbins 8th grade Science students studying phases of the moon.
Middle School Student Council officers; President Jaden Peters, Vice President Izabella Fernandez, Reporter Trinity O’Quain and Secretary Dovie Banta. Congratulations to our 2021-2022 officers.
Last week in High school robotics students spent time taking apart and putting computers back together.
Students in Marietta High School Art are working on designing posters for the National Association of Conservation Districts Poster contest. The message this year is “Healthy Forests, Healthy Communities”. Poster designs are supposed to answer the question why do we need healthy forests in order to have healthy communities. Posters will be submitted to the Love County Conservation office October 13th for district judging.
Today is the first day of our new lunch service, OPAA Food Management, who is providing multiple delicious lunch options in our cafeteria. We so appreciate all our staff as they serve our students a nutritious meal.
Remember the particular smell of Play-Doh and how it felt rolling around in your fingers? Did you know that Sept. 16 is National Play-Doh day?
Librarian, Mrs. Mayes is reminding students of the fun and creative uses for Play-Doh this week in the Elementary Building. Maybe you should stop and get yourself some and celebrate too!
