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October 15, 2021
The MCPS Multicultural Celebration, originally scheduled for Thursday, October 21, has been rescheduled for February 10. The event will still take place at Marion County Knight Ac...
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October 15, 2021
MCHS senior Jordan Browning has been named the MCPS Student Ambassador of the Week.
October 15, 2021
The Marion County Board of Education approved the use of up to 20 Remote Learning Days as allowed by Senate Bill 1, which the Kentucky General Assembly passed earlier this year.
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October 12, 2021
Due to a potential shortage of bus drivers, the MCPS Transportation Department may need to cancel bus 162 tomorrow (Wednesday, October 13) morning. This is NOT an official route c...
October 6, 2021
Kentucky Department of Education’s Request for Application for the Cycle 19 21 st CCLC grant has been released. This grant is a reimbursement grant that is an extension of the Eve...
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October 3, 2021
Veteran educator and school administrator Boyd Randolph has been selected to serve as the interim superintendent for Marion County Public Schools.
Randolph is a former superint...
September 30, 2021
Kentucky state senator Jimmy Higdon spent a part of the day Wednesday, September 30 at West Marion Elementary School as a part of the Principal for a Day program.
“[This progra...
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September 30, 2021
In this episode of the MCPS Podcast, Student Communication Interns Bella and Sarah discuss the Governor's Scholars Program and get some application advice from MCPS Instructional ...
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September 29, 2021
Much like results across the state, Kentucky Summative Assessment (formerly K-PREP) scores for Marion County Public Schools reflected the significant impact the pandemic and fewer...
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September 28, 2021
MCPS healthcare partner The Healthy Kids Clinic has scheduled flu shot clinic dates for each of the district's schools. The clinics are intended for students and employees only at...
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September 28, 2021
Better late than never, the MCPS Student Communication Interns discuss Spirit Week in this episode of the MCPS Podcast.
Marion County Public Schools · Spirit Week Podcast
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September 20, 2021
NOTICE OF VACANT MARION COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION SEAT
The Marion County Board of Education is seeking applications for appointment to fill a vacancy on the Board representin...
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September 16, 2021
There will be NO SCHOOL Friday, September 17 in Marion County due to the anticipated number of staff absences and lack of substitute employees. This will NOT be an NTI day.
MCP...
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September 14, 2021
Many of you receive text message notifications from both the school district and your child’s school. Starting next week, you’ll notice that those messages will come from a differ...
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September 10, 2021
Twenty Marion County High School students were recently selected to join the MCPS Student Ambassador program. Those new members join 23 returning members in the organization.
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September 10, 2021
The Marion County Board of Education voted to lower the property tax rate to 59.0 cents per $100 of property down from 59.2 cents at Thursday’s board of education meeting, which f...
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September 9, 2021
MCPS Student Communication Interns Sarah Blandford and Bella Spalding discuss the ACT and speak with MCPS Instructional Coach Laurie Followell about test-taking tips in this episo...
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September 8, 2021
The Shining a Light on Mental Health regional summit originally scheduled for September 11 at Marion County High School has been postponed until at least the spring of 2022 due ...
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September 7, 2021
The following COVID-19 update was emailed to families Friday, September 3. MCPS is providing weekly COVID-19 updates to keep families informed on how COVID-19 is affecting their ...
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September 2, 2021
There will be NO SCHOOL Friday, September 3 in Marion County due to the anticipated number of staff absences and lack of substitute employees. This will NOT be an NTI day.
MCPS...