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Robotics Teams Get AEP Grant
The middle and high school robotics teams at four Marshall County schools received an American Electric Power (AEP) Teacher Vision grant. The AEP Teacher Vision grant program supports academic projects, but special consideration is given for projects in science, mathematics, technology and the study of energy. The grant funding was used to purchase robotics toolkits…
Read MoreFree Meals for Children During the Summer
The Marshall County Board of Education announces their sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. A nutritious meal is important for children to learn, play and remain active during the summer months. Remember, Hunger Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacation. Breakfast and lunch is open to all children, ages 18 years and under, who…
Read MoreSouthwestern Energy and CFOV Award STEM Education Grants
STEM-based learning continues to be an important part of school curriculums. Its diverse nature offers educators creative and unique opportunities to convey key skills and concepts. Often, resources for projects are limited and selections are driven by available funding. Thanks to grants made possible through Southwestern Energy (SWN) and the Community Foundation for the Ohio…
Read MoreMarshall County Schools Engineering Expo Features Student Projects
Marshall County Schools hosted its first-ever student Engineering Expo at John Marshall High School Wednesday evening. This inaugural event featured Project Lead the Way and Engineering students from Moundsville Middle School, Sherrard Middle School, Cameron High School and John Marshall High School giving hands-on demonstrations during this one-of-a-kind expo. Attendees at the event got to…
Read More2022 Marshall County WV Golden Horseshoe Winners Announced
Brodie Baker, Morgan Messner, Jasper Murrin and Lila Roman, all 8th graders at Sherrard Middle School, are being recognized for their outstanding knowledge of West Virginia history by being named the 2022 West Virginia Golden Horseshoe winners in Marshall County. Given every year since 1931, the Golden Horseshoe test assesses student knowledge of state government,…
Read MoreMarshall County Service Personnel and Teacher of the Year Announced
Marshall County Board of Education members and county administrators recognized Service Personnel and Teacher of the Year nominees during the regular board meeting on Tuesday evening. Jeffrey Coleman, a member of the county maintenance department based at John Marshall High School, was named Service Personnel Member of the Year for Marshall County Schools. He was…
Read MoreMarshall County Strings Spring Concert
The Marshall County Strings Program will present its annual spring concert on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at 6:30 pm in the John Marshall High School Center for Performing Arts. This will be the first county-wide string performance by students in grades 4-12 since 2019. The concert will feature combined performances involving students from Cameron, Center…
Read More“Matilda The Musical JR.” at SMS
Sherrard Middle School presents Roald Dahl’s “Matilda The Musical JR.” this weekend in the school’s auditorium. Showtime on Friday, April 22 is 7:00 pm. Saturday features a matinée performance at 1:00 pm with a second show at 7:00 pm. Sunday the curtain rises at 3:00 pm. Adult tickets are $10.00 and children are free. Doors…
Read MoreStudent Grabs Top Spot at the Regional Social Studies Fair
Sherrard Middle School 7th grader Allison McGraw was the only student from Brooke, Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel counties who earned a perfect score, 100%, at the regional West Virginia History Fair for her project titled “Smithsonian, One Man’s Generosity Impacting America.” Each entry was judged on oral presentation, abstract and physical display. McGraw will join…
Read MoreMarshall County Social Studies Fair Held
The 10th annual Marshall County Schools Social Studies Fair took place on Friday at Cameron High School. Students in third through eighth grade from Cameron Elementary, Sand Hill Elementary, Sherrard Middle School and Cameron High School competed in two divisions. Division I featured seven different categories and Division II included nine categories. There were 44…
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