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Marcellus Schools Bus Riders of the Week
Each week the Marcellus Schools bus drivers are recognizing student riders for their good behavior. Receiving the honor for the week ending October 14 are middle school students (left to right): Arieanna McClain, Allie Johnson-Otis, Alexis Reyna, and Davis Ailes. Marcellus Schools Bus Riders of the Week – October 21 Also chosen as Bus Rider […]
Letters from Mrs. Monroe’s 2nd Grade
Mrs. Amy Monroe’s class at Marcellus Elementary has been learning about the parts of a friendly letter. The News is delighted to be the recipient of an envelope full of practice letters. Each week our Circulation Manager Larry Romig delivers The News to the class. “It’s always fun when they spot someone they know,” Mrs. […]
Band Notes: October 24, 2022
The Wildcat Marching Band honored its fourteen senior members during halftime of the Marcellus/Eau Claire football game, Friday, October 21. Front row (left to right) Drum Major Edriana Madiam, Maddie Smith, Director Katry Essex as the Once-ler, and Bree Williams. In the middle behind Maddie are Kaylee Henderson and Jasmine Davis. In back (left to […]
Inside the Marcellus Community Schools
Marcellus Community Schools wishes to remind parents and community members of several upcoming dates and events. ● Eight Marcellus High School students, along with teacher and advisor Abby Asmus, will attend the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis next week! The group will leave on October 26 and return the evening of October 27. Many thanks […]
Michigan Spark Grant applications now open; up to $15 million available for outdoor public recreation projects
Interested applicants invited to register for Oct. 28 information webinar It’s a milestone moment for outdoor recreation in Michigan: first-round funding of the $65 million Michigan Spark Grants program began accepting applications Monday, October 24. The program is aimed at helping local communities that want to create, renovate or redevelop public outdoor recreation opportunities for […]
I Quit!
Yep, you read that correctly…I quit! It’s not what you think so let me explain. No, I am not done writing these articles. I am not done with the podcast. I am not done with a lot of other things as well but what I am done with is being optimistic for the Lions. I […]
From Mr. T’s Bookshelf: William McKinley – Underestimated Leader
William McKinley25th U. S. President1897-1901 by Richard Teremi, Sr. Americans generally know far more about Teddy Roosevelt than about William McKinley. You might argue that of course they do, and we have Roosevelt on Mt. Rushmore in South Dakota to support that reasoning. McKinley’s Presidential style leadership played a huge role in why he was […]
Bits & Pieces: Halloween Costuming
by Paula Johnson Nearly time for the little ones (and some big ones) to come seeking “treats” and compliments. Who can create or find the best costume for “Trick or Treat” night? I put out a message to my family, near and extended, about what costumes they remember from childhood. Actually, I was a […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Improbabilityby John Mooy When I was first teaching it was at the sixth grade level. My goal was to be creative and engaging in my approach to the students and lessons. It was education during a time when teachers had a bit more leeway in what they could bring into the classroom in turns of […]
