On July 12th, members of Linn County Rotary volunteered at Vernon Middle School to prepare materials for Start School Right. Volunteers bagged items for female hygiene kits and stapled numbers to student and family bags, ensuring the students who register for assistance receive the items that best meets their needs. We really appreciate their help! […]
If you are in the market for fireworks, please consider purchasing them in the Marion Walmart Parking lot to support the Marion Football Program. Fireworks will be available for sale on Saturday, June 24th through Tuesday, July 4th from 9 AM to 9 PM. As a reminder, fireworks can legally be used in the City […]
Today Marion Foundation staff surprised Assistant Superintendent Gretchen Kriegel with a Marion Foundation Grant Award to create classroom libraries for both Longfellow Elementary and Vernon Middle School. This is the first part of a multi-school project creating text-rich learning environments by developing functional classroom libraries. Books will be purchased through a partnership with local bookstore […]
