Marion Community Schools

06/25/2026

06/24/2026

Congratulations to Nancy Chin (Allen Elementary School), Rachel Bailey (Frances Slocum Elementary School), and Marquita Coleman (Justice Intermediate School), this year's winners of the Mary Clark Hanley Teaching Excellence Award, which recognizes outstanding elementary teachers in the MCS system. These honorees, nominated by their peers, are an exclusive group that personifies excellence!

>> Learn more here: https://www.marion.k12.in.us/apps/news/article/2209422?categoryId=19579

06/23/2026

Congratulations and well-done, Giants!

Congratulations to these impressive MHS juniors and seniors who have earned national recognition from the College Board!

Learn more here: https://www.marion.k12.in.us/apps/news/article/2209398

06/23/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 inductees to the Marion High School Hall of Distinction!

~ Amos Randle, Class of 1951, former police chief for the City of Marion, and the first Black man to hold this position
~ Michael Gault, Class of 1966, longtime educator, trainer, and coach in both athletic and academic programs
~ Diana Gardner, Class of 1975, longtime educator and library / media specialist at Marion Community Schools
~ Lezlie Winter, Class of 1977, longtime Grant County educator, administrator, and community leader
~ Robert Hull, Class of 1991, CFO of Panini America, a multi-billion-dollar company and a leader in the sports and entertainment industry
~ Daniel Swenson, Class of 1991, longtime journalist, three-time Pulitzer Prize winner, and a recipient of the Peabody Award, the Edward R. Murrow Award, and many other awards
~ Aparna Raj Parikh, M.D., Class of 2000, internationally recognized cancer researcher and Harvard Medical School educator
~ Willis Van Devanter, honorary inductee (graduated in 1876 from a Marion school that preceded the establishment of Marion High School), a Supreme Court justice for nearly three decades

These outstanding alumni will be celebrated during Homecoming Weekend this fall.

>> Learn more about them here: https://www.marion.k12.in.us/apps/news/article/2209360

06/22/2026

Did you know: We offer various professional certifications through our Grant Regional Adult Education program!

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06/08/2026

Great opportunity to get your students caught up on their immunizations!

The Grant County Health Department will be offering after-hours vaccine clinics on Tuesday, June 23rd AND Monday, June 29th from 4-7pm. To make an appointment, please call 765-651-2401 EXT 3112.

06/08/2026

Our community partner Marion Community School of the Arts (CSA) has some great summer camps coming up! Check it out:

06/05/2026

05/28/2026

Help us welcome Principal Flynn to this new role at HYPE Academy, our multi-grade alternative education program!

Learn more: https://www.marion.k12.in.us/apps/news/article/2203374?categoryId=19579