📢 College Credit Plus (CCP) Information Night
Thursday | 6:00 PM | Auditorium
This mandatory meeting is for parents and students interested in participating in College Credit Plus next school year. Representatives from Marietta College and Washington State College of Ohio will explain how CCP works, benefits and risks, and required paperwork and deadlines.
📌 Attendance is required for students planning to enroll in CCP.
Interested in joining in The MHS Wall of Sound? You can click on the links below to sign up, or if you need more information!🎷🎺🎶🎵🥁
https://forms.gle/bUPGJTEy8X1a2zK99
https://www.bepartofthemusic.org/group/index.php?id=9579
https://forms.gle/bUPGJTEy8X1a2zK99
https://www.bepartofthemusic.org/group/index.php?id=9579
Tonight's Snow Ball for grades 9-12 is being postponed. When a make up date is settled on we will make an announcement. Thank you!
Good opportunity for families looking for help with the FAFSA.
We are officially resuming our normal bus routes and schedule. Thank you for your patience this week as we navigated the aftermath of the winter road conditions.
Hey 7th Graders, Mr. Helm and Mrs. Ketchum are planning your 8th Grade Gettysburg trip (October 29-30, 2026)! This two-day, one overnight all-inclusive trip includes tours of Gettysburg National Military Park, featuring the film and cyclorama, a ghost tour of historic Gettysburg, and a visit to the Flight 93 Memorial.
We need to have an informational meeting to provide you and your parents with all the details. The Gettysburg 8th Grade Trip Informational Meeting is on Tuesday, February 17th, 6:30pm in the cafeteria. If you are unable to attend this meeting, please see Mr. Helm, Room 306 or Mrs. Ketchum, Room 311. We hope to see you there!
We need to have an informational meeting to provide you and your parents with all the details. The Gettysburg 8th Grade Trip Informational Meeting is on Tuesday, February 17th, 6:30pm in the cafeteria. If you are unable to attend this meeting, please see Mr. Helm, Room 306 or Mrs. Ketchum, Room 311. We hope to see you there!
Transportation update for Thursday February 5, 2026. We will continue with the use of our Contingency Transportation Plan with some minor modifications. Please review the plan to see if there were any adjustments to your route if your bus is listed below.
Bus Routes affected:
Bus 2
Bus 8
Bus 9
Bus 12
Bus 13
Bus 28
👉 Transportation Contingency Plan:
https://aptg.co/Q3p4bQ
Attendance & Family Support:
School will be in session, and families are encouraged to use the assigned pick-up points if they are able.
If a family is unable to safely travel to a designated pick-up point, please notify your child's school.
In these situations, the absence will be excused, and students will be provided the opportunity to make up any missed work.
Thank you for your flexibility and partnership as we prioritize safe transportation for all students. We will return to regular routes as soon as conditions allow. We'd like to thank our Transportation crew for working so hard to get our students back in school in a safe manner.
Thank you,
Mary Schaeffer
Marietta City Schools Superintendent
Bus Routes affected:
Bus 2
Bus 8
Bus 9
Bus 12
Bus 13
Bus 28
👉 Transportation Contingency Plan:
https://aptg.co/Q3p4bQ
Attendance & Family Support:
School will be in session, and families are encouraged to use the assigned pick-up points if they are able.
If a family is unable to safely travel to a designated pick-up point, please notify your child's school.
In these situations, the absence will be excused, and students will be provided the opportunity to make up any missed work.
Thank you for your flexibility and partnership as we prioritize safe transportation for all students. We will return to regular routes as soon as conditions allow. We'd like to thank our Transportation crew for working so hard to get our students back in school in a safe manner.
Thank you,
Mary Schaeffer
Marietta City Schools Superintendent
Marietta Indoor Percussion is proud to present our 2026 production, TIME. Catch the show premiere on Thursday February 5th at half time of the varsity game in the Gym. Marietta Indoor will be competing against other groups from across the state on February 7th at Central Crossing High School!
Start Time: half time of the Varsity game
Locations: MHS Gym
Transportation update for Wednesday February 4, 2026. We will continue with the use of our Contingency Transportation Plan with some minor modifications. Please review the plan to see if there were any adjustments to your route if your bus is listed below.
Attendance & Family Support:
School will be in session, and families are encouraged to use the assigned pick-up points if they are able.
If a family is unable to safely travel to a designated pick-up point, please notify your child's school.
In these situations, the absence will be excused, and students will be provided the opportunity to make up any missed work.
Bus Routes affected:
Bus 2
Bus 5
Bus 8
Bus 9
Bus 12
Bus 13
Bus 18
Bus 23
Bus 26
Bus 28
Bus 29
👉 Transportation Contingency Plan:
https://aptg.co/6_ZT0g
Thank you for your flexibility and partnership as we prioritize safe transportation for all students. We will return to regular routes as soon as conditions allow. We'd like to thank our Transportation crew for working so hard to get our students back in school in a safe manner.
Thank you,
Mary Schaeffer
Marietta City Schools Superintendent
Attendance & Family Support:
School will be in session, and families are encouraged to use the assigned pick-up points if they are able.
If a family is unable to safely travel to a designated pick-up point, please notify your child's school.
In these situations, the absence will be excused, and students will be provided the opportunity to make up any missed work.
Bus Routes affected:
Bus 2
Bus 5
Bus 8
Bus 9
Bus 12
Bus 13
Bus 18
Bus 23
Bus 26
Bus 28
Bus 29
👉 Transportation Contingency Plan:
https://aptg.co/6_ZT0g
Thank you for your flexibility and partnership as we prioritize safe transportation for all students. We will return to regular routes as soon as conditions allow. We'd like to thank our Transportation crew for working so hard to get our students back in school in a safe manner.
Thank you,
Mary Schaeffer
Marietta City Schools Superintendent
Transportation update for Tuesday February 3, 2026. We will continue with the use of our Contingency Transportation Plan exactly as it was implemented today.
Attendance & Family Support:
School will be in session, and families are encouraged to use the assigned pick-up points if they are able.
If a family is unable to safely travel to a designated pick-up point, please notify your child's school.
In these situations, the absence will be excused, and students will be provided the opportunity to make up any missed work.
Bus Routes Affected
-Bus 2
-Bus 5
-Bus 6
-Bus 8
-Bus 9
-Bus 12
-Bus 13
-Bus 18
-Bus 23
-Bus 26
-Bus 28
-Bus 29
👉 Transportation Contingency Plan:
https://aptg.co/6_ZT0g
Thank you for your flexibility and partnership as we prioritize safe transportation for all students. We will return to regular routes as soon as conditions allow. We'd like to thank our Transportation crew for working so hard to get our students back in school in a safe manner.
Thank you,
Mary Schaeffer
Marietta City Schools Superintendent
Attendance & Family Support:
School will be in session, and families are encouraged to use the assigned pick-up points if they are able.
If a family is unable to safely travel to a designated pick-up point, please notify your child's school.
In these situations, the absence will be excused, and students will be provided the opportunity to make up any missed work.
Bus Routes Affected
-Bus 2
-Bus 5
-Bus 6
-Bus 8
-Bus 9
-Bus 12
-Bus 13
-Bus 18
-Bus 23
-Bus 26
-Bus 28
-Bus 29
👉 Transportation Contingency Plan:
https://aptg.co/6_ZT0g
Thank you for your flexibility and partnership as we prioritize safe transportation for all students. We will return to regular routes as soon as conditions allow. We'd like to thank our Transportation crew for working so hard to get our students back in school in a safe manner.
Thank you,
Mary Schaeffer
Marietta City Schools Superintendent
Transportation Update for Monday, February 2, 2026
Due to the condition of certain roadways, Marietta City Schools will implement our contingency transportation plan on Monday, February 2, 2026 to ensure student safety.
If your student rides one of the buses listed below, please review the contingency transportation plan linked at the end of this message to see how your route may be impacted, including designated pick-up points and adjusted times.
This is the first time this plan is being implemented, and while every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, there may be a small margin of error in some pick-up times. We appreciate your patience and ask for grace as our drivers and transportation team navigate this process.
Attendance & Family Support:
School will be in session, and families are encouraged to use the assigned pick-up points if they are able.
If a family is unable to safely travel to a designated pick-up point, please notify your child's school.
In these situations, the absence will be excused, and students will be provided the opportunity to make up any missed work.
Bus Routes Affected
-Bus 2
-Bus 5
-Bus 6
-Bus 8
-Bus 9
-Bus 12
-Bus 13
-Bus 18
-Bus 23
-Bus 26
-Bus 28
-Bus 29
👉 Transportation Contingency Plan:
https://aptg.co/6_ZT0g
Thank you for your flexibility and partnership as we prioritize safe transportation for all students. We will return to regular routes as soon as conditions allow.
Thank you,
Mary Schaeffer
Marietta City Schools Superintendent
Due to the condition of certain roadways, Marietta City Schools will implement our contingency transportation plan on Monday, February 2, 2026 to ensure student safety.
If your student rides one of the buses listed below, please review the contingency transportation plan linked at the end of this message to see how your route may be impacted, including designated pick-up points and adjusted times.
This is the first time this plan is being implemented, and while every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, there may be a small margin of error in some pick-up times. We appreciate your patience and ask for grace as our drivers and transportation team navigate this process.
Attendance & Family Support:
School will be in session, and families are encouraged to use the assigned pick-up points if they are able.
If a family is unable to safely travel to a designated pick-up point, please notify your child's school.
In these situations, the absence will be excused, and students will be provided the opportunity to make up any missed work.
Bus Routes Affected
-Bus 2
-Bus 5
-Bus 6
-Bus 8
-Bus 9
-Bus 12
-Bus 13
-Bus 18
-Bus 23
-Bus 26
-Bus 28
-Bus 29
👉 Transportation Contingency Plan:
https://aptg.co/6_ZT0g
Thank you for your flexibility and partnership as we prioritize safe transportation for all students. We will return to regular routes as soon as conditions allow.
Thank you,
Mary Schaeffer
Marietta City Schools Superintendent
Marietta City School District will be closed on Friday January 30, 2026. Stay safe and warm Tigers!
Marietta City School District will be closed on Thursday 1/29/26 due to continued hazardous road conditions. Stay safe and warm Tigers!
Marietta City School District will be closed on Wednesday January 28, 2026 due to continued hazardous road conditions. Thank you and stay safe Tigers!
Great opportunity for younger students looking to learn the game of golf.
Tiger Indoor Golf Clinic
Open to boys and girls in 4th–7th grade, this 4-day indoor clinic focuses on learning and improving golf fundamentals. No clubs needed.
📅 February 1, 8, 15 & 22
⏰ 1:00–2:30 PM
📍 Marietta High School – Tiger Golf Facility
💲 $80
Instruction includes grip, full swing, putting, stance, and chipping.
📧 Register by emailing player name, parent name, and phone number to mstewart@mariettacsdoh.org
🗓️ Registration deadline: January 30
Questions: Jason Discini | 740-629-8860
Tiger Indoor Golf Clinic
Open to boys and girls in 4th–7th grade, this 4-day indoor clinic focuses on learning and improving golf fundamentals. No clubs needed.
📅 February 1, 8, 15 & 22
⏰ 1:00–2:30 PM
📍 Marietta High School – Tiger Golf Facility
💲 $80
Instruction includes grip, full swing, putting, stance, and chipping.
📧 Register by emailing player name, parent name, and phone number to mstewart@mariettacsdoh.org
🗓️ Registration deadline: January 30
Questions: Jason Discini | 740-629-8860
Marietta City School District will be closed on Tuesday January 27, 2026 due to continued unsafe roadway conditions. Thank you and stay safe Tigers!
The Horatio Alger Scholarship is a major need-based scholarship for students who have shown perseverance, integrity, and determination in overcoming adversity.
💰 Awards up to $25,000
🏆 600+ scholarships awarded annually
✅ Eligible students:
• High school juniors & seniors
• Planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree
• Demonstrated financial need
• Involved in school/community activities
• Minimum GPA typically 2.0+
• U.S. citizenship required
🗓️ Deadlines (2025–2026):
• Seniors: Feb. 15, 2026
• Juniors: March 1, 2026
📌 Counselor certification is required.
🔗 Apply here:
https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/
📣 See the school counseling office with questions!
💰 Awards up to $25,000
🏆 600+ scholarships awarded annually
✅ Eligible students:
• High school juniors & seniors
• Planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree
• Demonstrated financial need
• Involved in school/community activities
• Minimum GPA typically 2.0+
• U.S. citizenship required
🗓️ Deadlines (2025–2026):
• Seniors: Feb. 15, 2026
• Juniors: March 1, 2026
📌 Counselor certification is required.
🔗 Apply here:
https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/
📣 See the school counseling office with questions!
Dear Marietta Community, due to the current weather conditions and travel challenges, Tuesday's Superintendent Coffee & Conversation has been cancelled.
I truly value these opportunities to connect and look forward to resuming our Coffee & Conversation meetings in February. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe and warm.
I look forward to seeing you soon.
-Mary Schaeffer, Superintendent Marietta City School District
I truly value these opportunities to connect and look forward to resuming our Coffee & Conversation meetings in February. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe and warm.
I look forward to seeing you soon.
-Mary Schaeffer, Superintendent Marietta City School District
Marietta City Schools will be closed tomorrow Monday January 26, 2026 due to unsafe roadway conditions caused by ice and snow accumulation. The safety of our students, staff, and families remains our top priority. Stay safe Tigers!
BB2C - Building Bridges to Careers with 3 wonderful opportunities coming up for students over a broad range of potential career fields. Be sure to visit their website to register for the event that best suits your interests!
