Great news! The Marion Foundation recently received a grant from Walmart Giving (made possible by Cedar Rapids Sam’s Club No. 8162) to support Start School Right 2022. In 2021 this program prepared nearly 400 for the start of school by providing school supplies, clothing, hygiene items, shoes, food and more to students. Thank you to […]
Green Bandana Project is a suicide prevention program in its 4th year at Marion High School its 2nd year at Vernon Middle School. Participating students are trained by local crisis prevention experts to support peers who have mental health struggles. Once students pass the training they are provided with a green bandana to wear on […]
As the first registered high school alumni association in the state of Iowa, the Marion Independent School District does an excellent job of preserving its history. Established in 1879, the Marion Alumni Association has been a source for historical information and provides a way for alumni to stay connected, maintaining a database that includes records […]
