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Congratulations to Dalton Mabry who made the All American games for the 3rd year in a row and Tre Scott who made the All American games this year for the 1st time. They are incoming 9th graders and also played for Marion 8th grade baseball. We are proud of them!

Food Box Distribution for Turrell/Gilmore

Episode 2 of You, Me, and MSD airs next Thursday with On-Campus Learning as the topic. Send your questions in to Patriot.Parents@msd3.org!

The Marion Patriot Pride Marching Band is hard at work perfecting their marching technique! Go Pats!

Lunch applications for the 2020-21 school year are now available at https://bit.ly/38joQnt Everyone please apply today. Even if you are choosing the MSD online learning option, your child is still a district student and your eligibility counts. If you've already applied for the 2020-21 school year you do not have to reapply. Thank you for your support of the MSD Child Nutrition Department.

7/28/20 Attention Patriot Nation: The Marion School District received notification of a confirmed positive case of COVID-19 concerning one of our student-athletes in the MHS basketball program. Health Department officials will determine the appropriate action for the student-athlete and any student-athlete who has been in close contact with the individual. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We have suspended activities at Patriot Arena for Wednesday, July 29th, in order to sanitize and disinfect the facility, preparing for the return of all student- athletes on Thursday, July 30th. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Thank you for your continued support of the Marion School District as we do our utmost to navigate through these ever changing circumstances. Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN Coordinated School Health Coordinator

7/27/20 Attention Patriot Nation: The Marion School District received notification of a confirmed positive case of COVID-19 concerning one of our student-athletes in the MHS football program. Health Department officials will determine the appropriate action for the student-athlete and any student- athlete who has been in close contact with the individual. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We have suspended activities at the Fieldhouse location for Tuesday, July 28th, in order to sanitize and disinfect the facility, preparing for the return of all student- athletes on Wednesday, July 29th. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Thank you for your continued support of the Marion School District as we do our utmost to navigate through these ever changing circumstances. Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN Coordinated School Health Coordinator

Dr. Fenter discusses back-to-school plan with WMC Action News 5

Attention Patriot Parents/Guardians: If your student is planning to ride a school bus to and/or from school, please complete the following quick data sheet so that we can ensure we have the most recent address information for assignment purposes. If you have multiple students riding, please complete the form one time for each student separately. https://bit.ly/327L8am Thank you, Kenny Phillips Director of Transportation

Lunch applications for the 2020-21 school year are now available at https://bit.ly/38joQnt Everyone please apply today. Even if you are choosing the MSD online learning option, your child is still a district student and your eligibility counts. If you've already applied for the 2020-21 school year you do not have to reapply. Thank you for your support of the MSD Child Nutrition Department.

Information for MSD students that take concurrent classes at ASU Mid South: As the fall semester draws closer, I’m sure you’re beginning to field more and more questions about what your students and their families can expect from our campus. Please review and share the attached document with your students and families, because we hope that we’ve addressed a number of the questions that you’re already getting on a daily basis. This document includes: · Our new first day of classes (August 24); · Information about course delivery (on-line, hybrid, in-person); · Our campus mask requirement; · Registration and placement testing help; · Concurrent Student Orientation details; and · Information about textbooks, student IDs, parking passes and how to request a student schedule. If there are other questions… or something that we’ve not addressed, please let me know, and we can update this document. We certainly appreciate your time, attention, and support, as we transition into the new academic year. Thank you, all. -JR Jeremy Reece Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Arkansas State University Mid-South 2000 West Broadway West Memphis, AR 72301 870.733.6786 office 870.733.6719 fax jreece@asumidsouth.edu

Patriot Parents: Next week we will be premiering You, Me, and MSD - a weekly video series that will seek to answer your questions about the fast-approaching start of school. Tune in Thursday for Episode 1 as we discuss Virtual School and the latest updates. Submit your questions to Patriot.Parents@msd3.org.

The AAA 2020 Cross Country Recommendations

The AAA 2020 Golf COVID-19 Recommendations

The AAA 2020 Tennis COVID-19 Recommendations

Congratulations to the following athletes on making the 2020 Tennis Team!! Remember, there will be a parent meeting in Coach Westerman’s room on Monday at 5:30 (easiest entrance is by the MPAC/football ticket booth).

Lunch applications for the 2020-21 school year are now available at https://bit.ly/38joQnt Everyone please apply today. Even if you are choosing the MSD online learning option, your child is still a district student and your eligibility counts. If you've already applied for the 2020-21 school year you do not have to reapply. Thank you for your support of the MSD Child Nutrition Department.

2020 Patriot Volleyball Store is now open! Players will have mandatory items to purchase. There is also spiritwear available for fans, family, and friends! Lots of neat stuff! Check out the shop details below- www.bsnteamsports.com Password is PatriotVB (case sensitive) Store will close July 27, at 11:59 pm!!!!

Willsub signup meeting this Friday. See attached flyer.

Patriot Parents: Just a reminder that the virtual school application is due tomorrow, Thursday, July 23 by 4 p.m. The application can be accessed using this link --> https://bit.ly/2Wus0A5 We thank you for your patience and understanding through these ever changing circumstances. Your support of the Marion School District is greatly appreciated.