
School Lunch Hero Day is a time to recognize and appreciate the hard work and dedication of school nutrition professionals. Take the time today to thank them!


Congratulations to Guin Elementary School: MCBE Highest Report Card Score for 2024!


May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an annual observance established by Mental Health America in 1949 to emphasize the importance of mental wellbeing. Let's recognize the challenges faced by those with mental health conditions and their need for support and understanding.


School Principals' Day is your reminder to take time and say thank you to the educational leaders who look after your children every day. After all, they guide academic success and set the tone for an entire school. Thank you, Principals!


May is Law Enforcement Appreciation Month. Law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every day to keep people safe. Throughout the month of May, make sure you thank the law enforcement officers in your community for all that they do!


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!
