
Good morning, Patriot families. Due to the threat of hazardous weather this afternoon, and out of an abundance of caution, the Marion School District will dismiss at 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Thank you, and stay safe!


Is your child interested in MSD cheerleading? Please join us at the mandatory interest meeting. If you are unable to attend the meeting and your child is interested in trying out, please contact Charli Fortenberry at cfortenberry@msd3.org.
In order for your child to tryout, a parent MUST attend the meeting or contact the coach!!!!!!


Happy Pi Day! This day is celebrated annually on March 14th (3/14) by mathematicians, and scientists in honor of the mathematical pi sign which is expressed by the decimals 3.14.


March 17th-28th is spring break. Have an awesome vacation, MHS! Classes will resume for students April 1st.


Got any formal dresses you no longer need? Donte them to MHS Student Council. STUCO is taking donations from March 10th - April 11th. Dresses count as 30 minutes of community service.
To Donate, contact: johnson.jayda@msd3.org, derrick.brayden@msd3.org, or send a DM to @marionstuco on Instagram.


Don't miss out on the FREE chance for ACT workshops at MHS ACT Bootcamp tomorrow, on campus from 8AM til noon. Contact Ms. Lauren Brinkley for details.


Last Saturday (March 1), 17 of our students from MHS competed in the ACTM Regional Math Competition at ASU-Midsouth. Students who earn 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place qualify for the state competition, which is held at UCA in April. Seven of our students are eligible to compete at state!
Algebra II: Calvin Graham-1st place; Trinity Smith-2nd place; Piper McFarland-3rd place; Nicole Berdul-Honorable Mention; Rekeya White-Honorable Mention
Precalculus: Chloe Griggs-1st place; Damien Nicks-Honorable Mention
Statistics: Markaria Thomas-2nd place; Kayden Harris-3rd place
Calculus: Wyatt Duncan-2nd place; Kaitlynn Wright-Honorable Mention; Kaelynn Wright-Honorable Mention






Get ready to spring forward! Don't forget to set your clocks ahead one hour this weekend.


MHS Quiz Bowl team will host a tournament Saturday, March 15th at Marion High School. Good luck! #ReptheM


Join MHS Thespians for their spring musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – School Edition! This thrilling, darkly comedic tale will have you on the edge of your seat.
Show Dates:
April 3rd, 4th, & 5th at 6 PM
April 6th at 2 PM
Tickets: $10 – Available at the door!
Content Warning: Please be aware that this production contains mature themes including violence, dark humor, and graphic imagery. This show is intended for mature audiences only and may not be suitable for young viewers.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience – get your tickets and support our talented cast and crew!


Need something to keep you occupied this month? Check out some of the amazing activities that 4-H has to offer. Contact Ali Salisbury for more information at 870-739-3239.






Coach White's FACS classes completed a unit on parenting basics and infant/toddler care. Afterward, they made a nutritious meal for a toddler, including all-natural chicken nuggets with white meat and Omega-3, carrots, applesauce, cheese, and whole-grain granola.







Best of luck to MHS AP Psychology students on their mock exam on March 6th. Remember, preparation is the key to success!


Don't forget! MHS will have ASVAB testing on Wednesday, March 5th and again the following Wednesday, March 12th. ASVAB is the test for students interested in the military.


The Marion Chapter of Arkansas HOSA: Future Health Professionals attended the State Leadership Conference held in Hot Springs on February 24-25. Fifteen students, including 5 seniors, 3 juniors, and 7 sophomores, competed in events from subject tests to photography to skills assessments. Congratulations to sophomore Bella Barber who earned the Bronze medal in the Pharmacology Test event.
HOSA Sponsors: Patti Castle and Whitney Taylor
Students: Ty Duncan, Jazmine Roberts, Jemeriah Walker, Gracelyn Weaver, Kaydence West, Alayla Peoples, Ariana Pickle, Kiera Riley, Bella Barber, Michael Limbaugh, Makayla McClendon, Austin Rosensteel, Arabella Shelton, Malia Starks, Elisabeth White





Mark your calendars for the Lady Patriots Soccer Showcase March 7th and 8th!


Good afternoon, Patriot families. Due to hazardous driving conditions that remain in many parts of the district, the Marion School District will be CLOSED on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Thank you, keep warm, and stay safe!


Good evening, Patriot families. Due to inclement weather, the Marion School District will be closed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Thank you, keep warm, and stay safe!


4H has a plethora of upcoming events and activities as well as volunteer opportunities for both students and teachers. All events and volunteer days are posted on https://4hzsuite.org/ under the events tab. Create a profile to register for an event or a volunteer day.


Happy National Library Lovers Month! Ms. Terri Sturghill, MHS Library Media Specialist, has been donating books in efforts to impact literacy in our community instead of discarding them. Recently, East Arkansas Youth Services and East Arkansas Enterprises were among the recipients of some amazing reading material.