No Cost Meals Program Serves Students Breakfast and Lunch

Tray of school food

The Marshall County Board of Education will continue the availability of a breakfast and a lunch each day at school for all students regardless of income for the 2023 – 2024 school year at no cost.  Under the Community Eligibility Option Provision applications will not need to be completed to be eligible for the free…

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Students Heading Back to School in Marshall County

Back to School written in red chalk with the Marshall County Schools logo drawn with chalk.

Students in grades 1st through 12th return to school in Marshall County on Tuesday, August 22 for the start of the 2023 – 2024 academic year. Kindergarten orientation takes place on Tuesday, August 22. The first day of instruction for Kindergarten students is Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Parents will be notified about their child’s class…

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Free Activity Pass Offered to Marshall County Residents

Sample activity pass with the Marshall County Schools logo.

All Marshall County residents are eligible for a complimentary Marshall County Schools Activity Pass that will grant you free admission to county and school sponsored events such as musical performances and sports games. Questions? Call 304-843-4400. FREE MARSHALL COUNTY SCHOOLS ACTIVITY PASS Who is eligible for a free activity pass? All Marshall County citizens are…

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MCS BOE Provides Free Meals to Children During the Summer

Tray of food.

The Marshall County Board of Education announces its sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. A nutritious meal is important for children to learn, play and remain active during the summer months. Remember, Hunger Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacation. Breakfast and lunch are open to all children, ages 18 years and under, who…

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Student-Grown Flowers for Sale at Four Marshall County Schools

Pink flower

Students at Cameron High School, John Marshall High School, Moundsville Middle School and Sherrard Middle School are preparing to sell hanging baskets, vegetable plants, herbs and a variety of flowers they grew in their school’s greenhouse. At each school in late January students began germinating seeds for tomatoes, peppers, broccoli, lettuce, cabbage and herbs. Then…

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Annual Student Art Show Underway at Local Museum

A small sample of the artwork featured at the annual Marshall County Student Art Show at the Grave Creek Mound.

Marshall County students once again have the opportunity to showcase their artistic talent at the 41st annual Marshall County Student Art Show, currently on display at the Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville. The exhibit features a variety of artwork such as paintings, drawings, photography and sculptures. Students participating in the annual event attend…

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Mathletes Compute at Marshall County Math Day

Math Day written in white all in caps

Students in 4th through 12th grade put their “mathletic” skills to the test during the annual Marshall County Math Field Day competition held on Monday, February 20, 2023. Approximately 130 students competed in categories ranging from mental math, mental estimation, measurement estimation and short answer. Participants also took a written test. Marshall County Math Filed…

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Marshall County Young Writers Honored

Students who read their stories during the Young Writers Tea are pictured. Front row from left: Brock Loudermilk, Cody Clutter, Emilia Goldsmith, Hazel Long, Taylynn Courtwright and Emmitt Thayer. Back row from left: Adaline Morgan, Hattie Brautigan, Cheyenne Harvey, Sadi Willis, Ella Games, Abby Allman and Kenzie Polsinelli.

It’s rare you have the chance to hear the author of a story read to you in person. However, parents, relatives and educators who gathered in the John Marshall High School Commons Wednesday evening had the chance to hear the voices of award-winning young writers who attend a school in Marshall County. Students who placed…

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March Marks 38th Music In Our Schools Month

The Marshall County Schools Music educators are pictured with Dr. Haines.

During the month of March, music educators and music students are celebrating music education in their school communities by observing Music In Our Schools Month (MIOSM). This year’s theme is “Music Is All of Us.” National Association for Music Education (NAfME) recognizes March as the thirty-eighth annual Music In Our Schools Month. Since 1985, MIOSM…

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SchoolCash Comes to Marshall County Schools

Screenshot of the Marshall County Schools homepage on SchoolCash Online at marsk12.schoolcashonline.com.

To be in compliance with West Virginia Senate Bill 280, Marshall County Schools has introduced a new way to pay for field trips, yearbooks, athletic fees and more. SchoolCash Online gives parents and guardians an option to make electronic payments for school-related fees. This service is a safe, simple and secure web-based program used to…

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