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Pictured from left: Glen Dale Elementary Principal Kimberly Cain, Gabby Dantrassy and WV State Treasurer Regional Representative Tim Hooper.

Glen Dale Elementary Student Named Regional Winner of WV Essay Contest

Gabby Dantrassy, a fifth-grade student at Glen Dale Elementary School, is a regional winner of the statewide 2025 SMART529 “When I Grow Up” student essay contest, sponsored by the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office. She loves art and wrote about becoming a virtual reality (VR) game designer. The annual essay contest encourages students across the…
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tray of food

Marshall County Schools Provides Free Meals to Children During the Summer

The Marshall County Board of Education announces their 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 is open to all children, ages 18 years and under, who…
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Becky Ryder, 2025 Rita Takach “Reading Teacher of the Year”

Ryder Earns 2025 Rita Takach “Reading Teacher of the Year” Award

It is a privilege for the Marshall County Literacy Council to honor its Rita Takach “Reading Teacher of the Year” for 2025. Nominations for the award included Rebecca Ryder, Natalie Horner and Dawn Stevey.  Rebecca Ryder was announced as the winner at the Marshall County Literacy Council’s Spring Banquet on Thursday, May 8, 2025.    On…
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Marshall County Special Olympics Track& Field events.

Marshall County Special Olympians Compete in Track & Field

More than 150 student and athletes participated at the 34th annual Marshall County Special Olympics Track & Field event at John Marshall High School. Athletes were assisted by the 250 peer tutors from both Marshall County high schools, Cameron and John Marshall, while competing in various track and field events including walking and running races…
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Sun with Spring Break written in blue with the Marshall County Schools logo. Educating Kids - Building Communities is written in blue

2025 Marshall County Schools Spring Break Information

Thursday, April 17, 2025, is now an instructional day. In observance of Spring Break, students who attend a public school in Marshall County will not report to school on the following dates: Friday, April 18, 2025 Monday, April 21, 2025 Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Schools reopen on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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Pictured from left are the students who scored a 100%. Front row: Marley Denham, Sydney Mlodzik, Addilyn Ellwood, Leana Roberts and Brynlee Griffith. Second row: Abby Allman, Lauren McGraw, Phoenix Wolverton, Lily Goddard, Kenzie Lyseski, Ella Allender, Addison Mlodzik and Gracelynn Welch.

Baker’s Dozen Earns Perfect Score at Regional WV Social Studies Fair

Thirteen students from Marshall County Schools scored a 100% on their projects at the Northern Region West Virginia Social Studies Fair in Moundsville on Thursday. Approximately 105 participants in third grade through twelfth grade, in three divisions, gathered at the John Marshall Field House from public schools in Brooke, Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel counties and…
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