Mrs. Manley’s theater class presented the play “Order Up” to Marietta high school students today. The students did an awesome job!!!
On Wednesday, October 26th the Marietta Show Choir of 18 Students went to Ada, Ok to Participate in the ECU Fall Choral Contest. We took one Choir which received an Excellent Rating, 6 Ensembles which all took Superior Ratings, Colour Starsick and Angel Follis took a Senior Solo and both received Superior Ratings. Tanasia Randle and Mackenzie Kyle took a Senior Solo and received Excellent Ratings. Overall we came home with 66 Superior Ribbons 2 superior Solo Medals.
On September 27th, 11 students auditioned and were chosen out of hundreds of students to be in the Southeastern All-District Honor Choir. On Thursday October 27th, these students from Marietta Public Schools participated in the Honor Choir Festival which took place in the Montgomery Auditorium on the Campus of SOSU. At the performance two students were awarded with medals for years of participation in the Honor Choir. Tanasia Randle was awarded with a 3 year medal for being selected for the 10-12 grade years. Colours Starsick was awarded with a 6 year medal for being selected 7-9 grades for the Jr High Choir and 10-12 grades for the High School Choir.
Group Pictures: Rebekah Alberda, Angel Follis, Colours Starsick, Ace Austin, Haylen Lowery, Alexis Creasman, Mackenzie Kyle, Abygail Barrientos, Eva Bucher, Isabel Lopez, Tanasia Randle. HS Clinician Bryce Gage, Jr. High Clinician Abby Musgrove, Marietta Choir Director Courteney Starsick Anderson
Picture retakes are scheduled for tomorrow. All students that either missed picture or would like a retake of their original photo can do so in the morning in the primary gym. If parents are wanting retakes they must return the original photo packet with the student.
Congratulations to Ms. Sara Gore - she was selected the October Teacher of the Month by our students. Some of the comments students made were “she actually understands us and tries to help us”, “she’s funny and makes learning easy”, “she is a great teacher” and finally “she is always there to listen to you when you need something”. Congratulations Ms. Gore
Elementary Parents - Cookie dough will be delivered Monday, November 7 after 1:00 p.m. If your student sold large quantities please pick-up between 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. After 2:30 the pick-up line will have formed and delivery will have to wait until after all cars have moved through the pick-up line, approximately 3:30 p.m. Someone will be available from 3:30 to 4:00 p.m.
Congratulations to our Primary School GEM for October, Mrs. Petersen. She is not new to our school, but she is in a new position this year as our Art Teacher. She is doing a wonderful job and our hallways are always filled with beautiful student artwork!
Marietta High School FCCLA and Teen Health Matters club teamed up to bring in therapy dogs to sophomore and Junior English classes to help with anxiety leading up to the ACT test.
Parents, the issue with our school pictures is fixed, you should be able to preview your child's photos if you scan the QR code on the paper your child received when they took pictures earlier this year.
Retakes will be on Thursday, November 3rd in the Primary Gym in the morning.
Congratulations to the October Students of the Month. 8th grade Eduardo Rueda Estrada, Scarlet Vivyan, 7th grade Andy Gomez, Lillith Morgan and 6th grade Keegan Roach, Peyton Harman.
Our Primary students had a lot of fun celebrating Red Ribbon Week! Our school resource officer, Officer Hartman, took some time to visit with them and they also had a chance to learn all about fire safety from Firefighter Kirk.
Congratulations to our Primary School Students of the Month for October!
Congratulations to Elementary Student of the Month for October:
3rd Grade (seated on the floor): Nolan Robertson, Sofia Urueta, Ryder Black and Leonardo Barrientos-Garcia
4th Grade (seated on bench): Kiera Motley, Chaston Jones, Briar Wilkinson and John Brintle
5th Grade (standing): Bella Robertson, Cielo Salas, Mia Bojoquez and Aubreigh Gomez
Marietta high school parents of freshman and seniors, we will be administering the ACT test to our sophomore and junior students on Tuesday November 1st. High school freshman and seniors ONLY will be attending classes virtually. Your student’s teacher will have assignments posted on Google classroom. Once all the students are finished with the test, they will be dismissed to complete the school day virtually. If you have any questions please the high school at 580-276-3204
Ms. Dobbins 7th grade Science students creating and testing different blade shapes to determine which produces the most energy.
Upper Elementary Only - For those students meeting the required sales for the limo ride, a permission note is coming home today to parents. Please return tomorrow. Limo ride will be Thursday, Oct. 27.
Congrats to Marietta Elementary 4-H Character Contest Winners:
Josie Baker
Hattie Bell
Mallory Robertson
Bella Faulkenberry
Marietta High School aviation students took a field trip to the Gainesville airport today. Pilot instructor Brandon Ayers led a mixture of freshman, sophomores, juniors and seniors on a tour of the facilities, spoke about aviation careers and even let the students sit in the cockpit of one of his many airplanes.
JOM/Indian Education meeting Tuesday night, October 11 at 6:00 in the Middle School Library
Homecoming parade starts at 6:00 p.m. tonight downtown followed by the bonfire and car smash at McClain Football Field. We look forward to seeing everyone for a night of fun. Homecoming coronation ceremonies start 7:00 p.m. tomorrow night.