Good Evening USD 408 Community, Tomorrow, February 12th, USD 408 will not have school due to the possible wind, snow and freezing temperatures. Please be safe tomorrow and thank you for your support of USD 408!
about 1 month ago, Justin Wasmuth
Due to low participation numbers, the high school wrestling duals tonight with Solomon and Burden have been cancelled. We will recognize our wrestling seniors on Feb 21st at our last home basketball games.
about 1 month ago, Jason Hett
Looking for businesses and community members to greet our students on Wednesdays this month. Contact Kris Burkholder if you would like to get in the schedule! Burkhkri@usd408.com
about 2 months ago, Kris Burkholder
It's Welcome Wednesday at MES! Thank you Central National Bank employees for greeting our students this morning! We appreciate you being here!!
about 2 months ago, Kris Burkholder
Welcome Wednesday
Welcome Wednesday
Welcome Wednesday
Welcome Wednesday
Welcome Wednesday
welcome Wednesday
Please see the updated information below regarding tonight's basketball games versus Remington.  There will be NO JV boys game tonight due to illness.  4:30 Main Gym     1/2 JV girls     1/2 C girlsImmediately following in aux gym     1/2 C boys 6:00 PM -- Varsity Girls main gymIntroduction of Rec teams and coaches7:30 PM -- Varsity Boys main gym
about 2 months ago, Donald Raymer
Hello USD 408 Community, Just a reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, February 5th, we will have early release at 2:00 p.m. Please make sure to have plans for your student after school. Thank you for your support of USD 408!
about 2 months ago, Justin Wasmuth
Kicking off Super Bowl at MES. Spirit Week is Feb 3 - Feb 7!
about 2 months ago, Kris Burkholder
Super Bowl Spirit Week 2025
MES celebrated Kansas Day! Thank you to Cowboy Poet Geff Dawson, Colt Ewert of the Great Plains Nature Center, Mrs. Kylie Schroeder and the MHS Art Club for making the trip to help our student celebrate Kansas Day!
about 2 months ago, Jenna Fanshier
Students celebrating Kansas Day Games
Students celebrating Kansas DayArt
Students celebrating Kansas Da yCowboy poet
Students celebrating Kansas Day art
Students celebrating Kansas DayPresenter
Hello USD 408 family! Thursday, February 6 we will have a Mascot Forum at Town and Country Cafe, in Florence, at 7:00 p.m. We look forward to seeing you there!
about 2 months ago, Kelsey Metro
Thank you to 2nd grade’s guest presenter, Glenn Litke, for coming to present on historical practices of growing and milling wheat!
about 2 months ago, Jenna Fanshier
Presenter presenting on Wheat  and flour
7th and 8th grade families, don't forget that we will have concessions Monday, January 27. If you signed up to bring treats, please remember to bring those to the office before school. There are still opening for treats available. If you would like to make treats for concessions, please let Mrs. Metro know. Thank you for supporting our students as they earn money for their 8th Grade Trip!
about 2 months ago, Kelsey Metro
The Marion High School Forensics team competed at Herington today and had great success.. Alyera Koehn took third in solo humorous acting and second in solo serious acting. Alyera is now qualified for state in solo serious acting. Jaxon Salsbury took fourth in solo serious acting and second in oration. Jaxon is now qualified for state in oration. Miriam Mason took fifth in poetry. Autumn Haskin took sixth in poetry and fourth in prose. Keenan Lange took sixth in informative. Margaret Collet took sixth in oration. The Warriors will be be back in action February 8 at Sterling.
about 2 months ago, Marion-Florence USD #408
Forensics group who compete in Herington.
Medalists at the Herington Forensics meet.
Jaxon Salsbury and Alyera Koehn qualified for state Forensics.
It's Welcome Wednesday at MES! A big thank you to the MHS Office staff for welcoming our students this morning! We appreciate you!!
2 months ago, Kris Burkholder
welcome Wednesday
welcome Wednesday
welcome Wednesday
Thank you to the MHS homecoming candidates for welcoming our MES students this morning!
2 months ago, Jenna Fanshier
MHS homecoming candidates as greeters
HS homecoming candidates greeting elementary students
A big thank you to employees at the K-State and Extension Office for welcoming our students this week at Welcome Wednesday! We appreciate all the energy you brought to MES on this cold Wednesday!
2 months ago, Kris Burkholder
welcome Wednesday
welcome Wednesday
welcome Wednesday
welcome Wednesday
welcome Wednesday
Marion Elementary School students learned a few dog training skills today from Beth at A Better Companion Pet Training. Beth’s visit ties into our One School One Book reading of “Fenway and Hattie! Thank you Mrs. Kirkpatrick and Miss Rice for setting up this text to world connection for our students!
2 months ago, Jenna Fanshier
Students learning about dog training
Students learning about dog training
A Huge Thank You to Marion National Bank for purchasing our updated crisis team backpacks, Western Associates for helping source these backpacks, and MES PAC for helping to provide some updated supplies for them! We are truly grateful for your amazing community support and partnerships!
2 months ago, Jenna Fanshier
Marion National Bank and MES Crisis Team with the donated  Crisis Team Bags
MES staff members adding materials to the Crisis Team Bags
USD 408 Community, Due to the rescheduled basketball games for Monday, the Board of Education meeting is being moved from January 13th to January 20th. The meeting will start at 7:00 p.m. Thank you for your support of USD 408.
2 months ago, Kristi Mercer
The HS basketball game at Hutch Trinity that was scheduled for today has been rescheduled for Monday, January 13th. JV will start at 4:30pm.
2 months ago, Jason Hett
MHS Wrestling Update: The wrestling tournament at Herington will now be all on Saturday. Both girls and boys will wrestle on Saturday! Weigh-In's will be at 7am, and wresting will start around 9:30am.
2 months ago, Jason Hett