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The Core Planning Team discussed the School District’s mission, vision, and values at its meeting on March 8. Strategic Plan Progresses

The North Marion School District is on a mission to improve, and the community is an integral part of it.

Press Release Wed, 03/16/2022
Intermediate School PE Teacher Matt Prom dyed his hair fluorescent pink after his students reached a goal in the fall Fun Run. A Profile of Prom, the PE Teacher

It feels like PE Teacher Matt Prom has always been a part of North Marion Intermediate School. 

Press Release Wed, 03/16/2022
Intermediate School PE Teacher Matt Prom dyed his hair fluorescent pink after his students reached a goal in the fall Fun Run. A Profile of Prom, the PE Teacher

It feels like PE Teacher Matt Prom has always been a part of North Marion Intermediate School. 

Press Release Wed, 03/16/2022
An image of seven face masks arranged in a circle FAQs: Preparing for When Masks Are Optional Indoors

Masks are going to be optional, right?

Press Release Thu, 03/10/2022
A photo of sign saying to wear a mask above your nose, over your mouth, and under your chin New Guidance and North Marion School District's Safety Steps

Preparing for a Transition

The following information is from Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Department of Education guidance around COVID-19 and masking. The guidance is effective either March 12 or after 11:59 p.m. March 11. (Un traductor de español de un miembro de la comunidad está disponible a continuación.)

Care and Connection

The North Marion School District will put care and connection and community support first!

Press Release Thu, 03/10/2022
Seven masks lay in a circle Community, Student, and Staff Survey Results, with Links to FAQ and Guidance Overview

Thank you so much for all of your input and support in our Community Survey! The survey is now closed. The results ...

Press Release Thu, 03/10/2022
From left to right are these student leaders: back row, Kendra Baylie and Lila Shaffer; and front row, Colby Jones. Encouraging Young Leaders

Sometimes signs of change can, literally, be signs.

Press Release Wed, 03/09/2022
From left to right are: Melinda Avila, Rubi Contreras, and Irma Patton. Photo by Jillian Daley North Marion Families Connect, Heal During OYEN Event

North Marion families gathered in Aurora this past weekend to discuss the emotional struggles they’ve had and how to help loved ones with their own issues.

Press Release Wed, 03/09/2022
From left to right are these student leaders: back row, Kendra Baylie and Lila Shaffer; and front row, Colby Jones. Encouraging Young Leaders

Sometimes signs of change can, literally, be signs.

Press Release Wed, 03/09/2022
Two piles of books and an owl with a scroll and the words language arts Seeking Parent Feedback on Instructional Materials for English Language Arts Curriculum Adoption

March 7, 2022

In keeping with School Board Policy II/IIA-AR, this notice serves to inform the community of the English Language Arts Instructional Materials that the North Marion School District K–12 Committee is considering launching in the fall of 2022. 

What is happening? This spring, each school in the district will pilot instructional materials in the classroom from two publishers.

Press Release Mon, 03/07/2022
North Marion High School presents the Gentlemen of the Court and their escorts, who were honored during Winter Formal. Welcoming Back Winter Formal

The term “snowball” has many meanings. It’s that icy ball your older brother ambushes you with on a snowy day. It’s a verb for things spiraling out of control, as well as another name for a shrub and a chilly sweet treat in the summertime. It’s also a type of dance.

Press Release Mon, 03/07/2022
North Marion High School presents the Gentlemen of the Court and their escorts, who were honored during Winter Formal. Welcoming Back Winter Formal

The term “snowball” has many meanings. It’s that icy ball your older brother ambushes you with on a snowy day. It’s a verb for things spiraling out of control, as well as another name for a shrub and a chilly sweet treat in the summertime. It’s also a type of dance.

Press Release Mon, 03/07/2022
Two piles of books and an owl with a scroll and the words language arts Seeking Parent Feedback on Instructional Materials for English Language Arts Curriculum Adoption

In keeping with School Board Policy II/IIA-AR, this notice serves to inform the community of the English Language Arts Instructional Materials that the North Marion School District K–12 Committee is considering launching in the fall of 2022. 

Press Release Mon, 03/07/2022
From left to right are: Seventh-grader Johnny Hofstetter, eighth-grader London Swank, sixth-grader Mari Bonser, and sixth-grader New North Marion Middle School Team Heads to State Robotics Tournament

The brand-new North Marion Middle School Voltmasters robotics team has qualified for a state championship next month in Eugene

Press Release Wed, 03/02/2022
North Marion High School ninth-grader Peter Crosby holds up his poster on one of the Tuskegee Airmen, Brigadier General Charles Remembering All Our Heroes

North Marion High School Social Studies Teacher Kira Barber chose to focus on the Tuskegee Airmen during Black History Month this February to get students excited about learning.

Press Release Tue, 03/01/2022
North Marion Primary School students in Teacher Meaghan Kitzmiller’s class received a gift Feb. 22. A Gift for Young Students

North Marion second- and third-graders received a special treat last week, an American flag on a wooden stand, courtesy of some talented older students.

Press Release Tue, 03/01/2022
North Marion High School ninth-grader Peter Crosby holds up his poster on one of the Tuskegee Airmen, Brigadier General Charles Remembering All Our Heroes

North Marion High School Social Studies Teacher Kira Barber chose to focus on the Tuskegee Airmen during Black History Month this February to get students excited about learning.

Press Release Tue, 03/01/2022
A leafy green tree with the sun shining through it set against a blue sky Free OYEN Event Includes Food, Childcare and Transportation

So the North Marion School District is hosting an emotional wellness event in Spanish that is free to attend and will include food, beverages, several raffle items, and child care!

Press Release Tue, 03/01/2022
A book in the center with letters rising up from it and two stacks of books on either side Announcement: Share Your Views of English Language Arts Materials

Next week, the North Marion School District will be seeking input on the English Language Arts Instructional Materials that we are thinking of using next school year. 

Public Notice Fri, 02/25/2022
Three blue masks and a green pen that says North Marion School District on it OHA lifts Oregon mask requirements for indoor public spaces and schools on March 19

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) will lift mask requirements for indoor public spaces and Oregon’s schools on March 19. 

Press Release Thu, 02/24/2022
Lynn Cunningham ‘A Wonderful Man That Loved Kids’

Bus driver Eileen Davenport admits that she doesn’t miss every coworker who has ever left the First Student bus barn in Hubbard. But, every now and then, a man like Lynn Cunningham comes along who touches her heart. And, now, he’s gone.

Press Release Wed, 02/23/2022
The Intermediate School raised $4,185 during a recent fundraiser for the American Heart Association, well above the $3,000 goal. Giving Back, Saving Lives

Every year, North Marion Intermediate School fourth-grader Ashlynn Nestor collects funds for the American Heart Association (AHA) to honor the memory of her twin sister, Braydee, who passed away at age 1 of a congenital heart defect.

Press Release Wed, 02/23/2022
Site supervisor Kylee Surgeon is seeking students to join the After-School Club at North Marion Middle School. Middle Schoolers Invited to Join After-School Club

The North Marion Middle School’s new After-School Club (ASC) will officially kick off on Monday, February 28 — but registration has already begun! 

Press Release Tue, 02/22/2022
Two triceratops adults with a baby triceratops, which looks like a little dino family Happy Presidents' Day: Enjoy a Day with Your Family!

There will be no school on Monday, February 21 and staff will also be gone for the day because it is Presidents' Day!

This day originally marked President George Washington's birthday — but it's no longer celebrated on his actual birthday. Washington was born on February 22, 1732.

However, Congress passed a law in 1968 to create more uniform observances of public holidays, including moving Presidents' Day to the third Monday of February.

Press Release Fri, 02/18/2022
North Marion logo School Board Directs District to Create Optional Mask Plan

The North Marion School Board passed a resolution during an emergency meeting Friday to instruct School District administration and staff to develop a plan for an optional mask policy for students and staff starting no later than March 31, 2022. 

Press Release Fri, 02/18/2022

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