Marietta Public Schools

People end up in jobs for all kinds of reasons. Some say a higher power directed them to a position. Others insist that it’s all a matter of luck and happenstance. Whether it’s ...

As you might imagine, most schoolteachers treasure their summers. The time is used to rest and recharge their batteries. Many take a well-deserved vacation -- perhaps a nice cru...

For Marietta High School’s Principal Natalie Haworth, the new is beginning to wear off the job, and she’s hitting her stride. Haworth came to Marietta after three years as an as...

Officers from Marietta High School’s Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America chapter recently attended leadership training with officers from other local chapters. The ...

Amanda Faulkenberry, the Oklahoma Association of Family and Consumer Sciences President and Family and Consumer Sciences educator at Marietta High School, participated in the Ok...

This year Marietta Public Schools is serving more than 1,000 students daily, providing for their educational needs as well as physical and emotional ones, and that requires a fac...

Bright and early Saturday morning, August 29, the cross country season for Indian athletes began at home in the Red River Showdown. The Showdown, which has grown throughout the ...

Marietta High School has announced a special night for senior parents. Next Monday, August 31 at 6 p.m., parents of high school seniors are invited to the student commons area i...

In May, Marietta High School said goodbye to 33-year veteran band director Eric Gallaway and hello to a new guy, Rayne Adams. Adams, who’s been a “band geek” since sixth grade, ...

Marietta High School’s Lady Indians’ fast pitch team has welcomed a new coaching staff, headed by Coach Larry Flores, along with Assistant Coach Justin Billingsley and Lay Coach...

First year Marietta FCCLA Member Bella Faulkenberry attended the FCCLA Ultimate Leadership Camp in Anadarko this summer. Faulkenberry spent three days learning leadership skills...

Members of the Marietta FCCLA chapter recently returned from the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America’s National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C., where they...

Another Marietta High School graduate and hometown boy, Paul Willis, is returning to his alma mater to teach. When the school year starts in August, Willis will be re-entering t...

With the beginning of the new school year, Marietta High School welcomes a new administrative team. Natalie Haworth will be the new principal, and Sebastian Cifuentes will serve...

Friday, May 22, was the last day of school for teachers in Marietta Public Schools. They could relax, knowing they’d finished another year and were on their way to a nice, well- ...

After 14 years with the district, Marietta Kindergarten teacher Kathy Burk has decided to call it quits. Born in Spur, Texas, Burk traveled around a bit before beginning her tea...

When administrators at Marietta Public Schools began to receive preliminary ACT testing scores for this school year, they did it with smiles on their faces. After years of compo...

Marietta High School counselor Thelesa Taylor has announced her retirement effective at the end of the school year. Although Taylor has only been with the district for three yea...

Eric Gallaway began his teaching career in Marietta in the fall of 1993. Now, 33 years and hundreds of students later, he’s retiring. A lot of people don’t know this, but Gallaw...

After serving three years as high school principal, Michael Oakley will be returning to the classroom where he will serve as a middle school history teacher. “Over the past thre...