Brilliant School representatives Crystal Nelson (teacher), Levi Norris (student), Richard Ross (student), and Dr. Kim Davis (Principal) showed appreciation to the Board of Education today for approving their recent trip to Italy. They presented their trip summary with photos to those in attendance.
Congratulations to Hamilton Elementary School: ACAP Highest Improvement in Math from 2022-2024!
Congratulations to Hamilton Middle School: ACAP Highest Improvement in English Language Arts from 2022-2024!
Hamilton Elementary was recognized as a National ESEA Distinguished School for exhibiting exceptional student performance and growth at the ALSDE Federal Programs Conference yesterday. Shown presenting the award is ALSDE Federal Programs Director, Dr. Molly Killingsworth. Gary McCarley, Ana Colburn, and Erica Salter accepted the award on behalf of HES.
This day, also known as Secretaries Day, recognizes the professionals who keep an office running smoothly every day. The work of secretaries, administrative assistants, receptionists, and other administrative support professionals keeps an office organized and efficient.
Today, we recognize all school bus drivers for taking care of our precious cargo during the school year. Whether they are transporting our kids to school, home, activities, or to sporting events, school bus drivers deserve recognition for the job they do! We appreciate you!
Have you noticed some of our changes? A new logo, mission statement, and fresh look - all based on data and feedback gathered from surveys. These changes indicate our effort to better align with current needs, expectations, and the overall goal of being Committed to Excellence.
Fun things are happening at our local public libraries!
Marion County would like to recognize Chere’ Fetter for receiving the 2025 State Leadership award at the NAFEPA Conference. Chere’ is the Federal Programs Director for Haleyville City Schools and serves as the Alabama Federal Programs District Representative for our region.
The National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators (NAFEPA) is proud to announce its 2025 State Leadership Recipients. These awards are in recognition of service for exceptional dedication and commitment to serving NAFEPA, federal educational programs, and most importantly, our children.
We celebrate National Assistant Principals Week every April to recognize the significant role assistant principals (APs) play in the overall academic achievement of students nationwide. This week, let's honor the impact APs have on the success of our schools!
National Library Week is a celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in education and strengthening our communities.
This day recognizes the professionals who keep the school library in working order. School librarians spend long hours keeping the library organized. They are also dedicated to helping our children find the resources they need to keep learning. We appreciate the work they do!
This day is dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the work of paraprofessionals, also known as teacher's aides or classroom assistants, who provide vital support to students and teachers within a school setting. We appreciate their hard work!
April Breakfast and Lunch Menus
Due to the threat of severe weather, ALL Marion County Schools will delay 2 hours on Monday, March 31st. All buses will run 2 hours later than usual, and schools will start 2 hours late. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. Please be safe!
The Marion County Board of Education is partnering with the SNAP-Ed Extension Agency, in conjunction with Move Alabama, to proclaim the month of April as "Move Marion County" in an effort to increase physical activity in the lives of our students.
Our Hamilton High School Boys' Track and Field Team was recognized at today's board meeting for their Class 4A Indoor Track State Championship. Congratulations!
Our Brilliant High School Girls' Basketball Team was recognized at today's board meeting as the AHSAA Class 1A State Runner-Up. Congratulations!
All Marion County Schools will be closed March 24-28 for Spring Break. Have fun and stay safe!
All Marion County 10th Graders were invited to participate in the 2025 Marion County Extension Ag Expo today at Bevill State Community College. Thank you to ALL who helped make this yet another successful expo!
