Emily Faulkenberry, freshman at Marietta High School, needs your help with her 4-H Service Project, Everyone Deserves a Party. Emily is creating birthday bags to share with students PK - 12th grade who receive services through the school food pantry to include cake mixes, frosting, birthday candles, plates, cups and napkins. If you would like to help with Emily's project you can drop supplies off at Marietta High School or the Love County OSU Extension Office. Let's make sure all our students get some special treatment on their birthday!
Marietta 4-H members competed in Love County Talks and Demos tonight. In Senior Division Emily Faulkenberry received Blue and Grand for her non-food demonstration and Taryn Blankenship received blue and grand for her Food demonstration. Claribel Castanada received red and Bella Faulkenberry received blue and grand for junior food demonstration and Hattie Bell received blue and grand for Junior division Illustrated Talk
Marietta FCCLA officers are attending FCS Day at the Capitol to advocate for CareerTech, Family and Consumer Sciences Education and FCCLA. Officers will be visiting with Senators and Representatives from across the state to tell why FCS and FCCLA have impacted their lives.
Congratulations to Mrs. Glenda May! She was selected as our Primary School Teacher of the Year for 2021-2022! Mrs. May has taught for 24 years, with the last 10 here at Marietta. She is a wonderful teacher who is willing to go the extra mile to help all of her students succeed. She is a great team player-always sharing ideas and strategies with her colleagues. We love Mrs. May!
Congratulations to Amanda Faulkenberry, she is Marietta high school’s teacher of the year! She was voted teacher of the year by the high school staff. Mrs Faulkenberry teaches FCCLA, career tech, culinary arts among a host of other classes. Mrs Faulkenberry is also a successful 4-H clubs and a sewing club. She is always willing to go above and beyond what is expected for her students as well as the high school staff. She is an amazing teacher which is evident by how successful her programs are, and how much her students, past and present, love her!
Great job, you deserve this honor!
Congratulations to Robin Mayes, Marietta School Librarian, as Elementary Teacher of the Year! Fellow staff describe her as hardworking, sweet, reliable, dedicated and organized and related that she always goes above and beyond to plan engaging lessons and activities for her class. Students look forward to going to her class. Mrs. Mayes manages the library in not only the Primary/Elementary building but Middle and High School. She is a very busy staff member! She has taught for 33 years with 11 being at Marietta. Congratulations to Mrs. Mayes all staff being announced for Teacher of the Year at our other campuses!
Congratulations to Mrs. LeeAnn Hicks for being selected Middle School Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Hicks is in her 23rd year of teaching, with the past 20 being in Love County Schools. She is in her 2nd year at the Middle School where she teaches 6th grade English and Reading. Congratulations, it is an honor well deserved!!
Middle School staff having TWO much fun on 2-22-22.!
Primary School Parents-tomorrow is the last day to return any cookie dough orders and money. We have to mail them in so we can get your cookie dough to you in a timely manner. We will not accept any orders turned in after Tuesday, February 22.
Primary School Parents-Cookie Dough Fundraiser order forms and money are now due. Please make sure you send them back by tomorrow! Thanks for helping us do this!!! We appreciate it! 😊
The yearbook order form is being distributed to all students beginning today. If you have not received one from your student please contact Mrs. Ramon at lramon@mariettaisd.org. Please see the attached picture of the order form.
3rd Grade Parent Meeting - All parents of 3rd grade students need to attend this meeting. The meeting will be held at the elementary building on Thursday, February 17. Parents can attend the meeting either at 5:15 p.m. or 7:15 p.m. We will be discussing the Reading Sufficiency Act Law which allows your student to either promote to 4th grade or be retained.
3rd graders in Drain’s and Burchfield’s class researched, wrote, and reported out on their dinosaur. Lots of good facts were shared!
Marietta Choir hosted the 2022 Circle the State With Song Tuesday night, February 8. Around 90 students from area schools were selected to perform. Marietta had 10 Elementary students and 9 Middle School students perform. Thank you to our awesome music leaders, LaWanna Reed and Courtney Starsick Anderson for their leadership and love of music.
It has come to our attention that some persons have been posting a link in the comments sections of our various posts promoting a "live" link to watch Marietta sports events. Although we sometimes utilize links in our posts, these will always come directly from the school and we do not recommend you clicking on a link posted from someone outside the school district.
Congratulations to Kyler Williams, named A+ Athlete by KXII. See full story here:
https://www.kxii.com/2021/12/10/athlete-kyler-williams-marietta/
Don't forget the Child Health & Wellness Day is scheduled today at Eastside Baptist Church from 10-2. Legal guardian must be present. The Love County Health Department Baby Mobile will be on site with free diapers, formula and food for kids birth-3 years old.
After school tutoring will resume Monday, February 7, for all primary and elementary students.
: Due to inclement weather, the Southern Tech campus will be closed tomorrow, February 4th. Please be safe and stay warm!