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!
Football homecoming has been moved to October 22nd. Homecoming festivities to begin at 7:00 p.m. Homecoming parade will the evening before on Thursday, October 21st at 6:30 pm. Senior night will be celebrated on Friday, October 8th.
For tonight’s game at Madill The BEST place for the visiting fans to park is in the South Parking Lot behind left field of our baseball field. They will enter through the South Gate. The visiting Band and Cheerleaders need to park in the lot closest to the track and XC building. Hope to see you there! Go Indians!!!
Homecoming week set for September 20-24. Students are encouraged to dress up using the week's theme, "There's no place like HOMEcoming."
Celebrating seniors—Five members of the Lady Indians softball team celebrated senior night with their teammates and families on Friday, September 3 at their home game against Ringling. From left, Haven Matthews, Toriauna Douglass, Kaylie Douglass, Kyra Ellison, and D. J. Perez are in their last season of fastpitch. Marietta lost the game to Ringling. (Photo by Charles Brown.)
Marietta Indian Angel Escobedo runs back a kickoff in the first game of the season and home opener against Healdton on Friday, September 3. The Indians came up short in the game, losing 28-8. (Photo by Charles Brown.)
Fourth grade students are learning about the parts of a flower while dissecting them in Science class today.
Parents/Guardians: Middle School and High School Picture Day will be Tuesday, September 14th. See picture package information. The order forms will be sent home Monday, September 13th. If your child misses picture day we will have a retake day on November 12th.
Mrs. Naylor, Superintendent of Marietta Schools, helping in the kitchen today. Thanks for stepping in and helping out!!!
Marietta FCCLA officers attending LEAD Conference today in McAlester.
Marietta’s Graicee Hicks, at first base, makes the catch for an out in the Lady Indians’ win over the Thackerville Lady Wildcats on Thursday, August 27. Ashlyn Lucas-Douglass fielded the ball at second base for Marietta. The Lady Indians won the game 8-6 in seven innings. (Photo by Charles Brown)
6th grade Science class doing a gummy bear experiment today.
Elementary classes have their posters hanging in our halls. Love to see the students’ creativity and individuality come through in their artwork!
Haven Matthews gets high-fives from her teammates after her triple brings in the winning run in Monday’s game. The Lady Indians got their first win of the season, hosting the Madill Lady Wildcats and winning the game in the bottom of the seventh inning, final score 8-7. (Photo by Charles Brown)
Congratulations to Marietta FCCLA President and Southeast 1 District Vice President of Public Relations Yaslin Sanchez on being selected to represent FCCLA Southeast region on the FCCLA State media team.
Yaslin is one of four FCCLA district officers chosen to work on the Media Team. The State Media Team works with the State Vice President of Public Relations in promoting Oklahoma FCCLA through social media outlets. As a part of the OKFCCLA PR team they will help in maintaining and growing Oklahoma FCCLA’s presence on social media, create tweets and posts for the Oklahoma FCCLA social media sites, live tweet/post from state FCCLA events, and see firsthand the job of the State Vice President of Public Relations.
Water fountains in the primary and elementary building are still closed for student safety. Students are able to fill water bottles from home. We encourage you to send your student with a labeled bottle.
Middle School stem students working on building foot orthosis for a child with cerebral palsy.
The Teens Make Health Happen Club at Marietta High School participated in the Project Health Showcase held by HealthCorps in June. Their project was called Grow With Us and focused on helping to start the school garden at the Elementary School. The club project members consisted of Shyanne Lawson, Lillian Blevins, Kimberlynn Shepard, and Kelsi Lawson. The club was awarded $400 for team commitment to go towards the garden project that we hope to use this fall.
The Tishomingo Softball Tournament for the 19-21st has been canceled, but the Turner Softball game for JH&HS from Tuesday has been rescheduled for tomorrow, Friday the 20th at 4:00
Southern Tech students, beginning tomorrow, August 18 you will need to park in the student section of the parking lot. The Southern Tech bus will be picking up and dropping off in front of the cafeteria.