Community Service Day was a great success at MMS!

#PBIS is alive and well MariettaMiddleSchool. Here are our gift basket winners!!! Congratulations to these students.

This is only a fraction of the students who attended our ⁦MariettaMiddleSchool⁩ tutoring program. Today we celebrated the end of our program and we look forward to gains in student achievement this spring!

As we dive back into our school routines, we want to pause and express our deepest gratitude to our assistant principals in honor of National Assistant Principals Week! Here’s to the leaders who help us navigate, grow & succeed every single day. Thank you for all that you do!💙

Big news! The MCS Board of Education gave the green light for ‘Writing the Book on Literacy: The Next Chapter.’ We’re excited to extend our successful Science of Reading approach to grades 6-8. Learn more: ow.ly/ojQt50RH88e

Last week, we hosted the annual MariettaCitySchools literacy summit. Early and middle-grade educators gathered to continue writing the book on literacy for all our children. Thank you to Dr. Sally Zepeda and her UGA team for their partnership. #literacyandjusticeforall

Jumping into Day 1 of Middle School Leadership Training with MariettaCitySchools! So hopeful because of the leaders in this place. ❤️ #SorforMore

The opportunity to lead & work alongside Grant Rivera has given me so much hope. Witnessing a leader engage others well & move with such conviction, expectation, & purpose inspires me! I’m incredibly thankful to be a part of the team that is MAKING IT HAPPEN in MariettaCitySchools!

Wrapped up the 2nd day of middle school leaders’ training with MariettaCitySchools ! There is so much passion and momentum in this room! I can’t wait to see what happens as they #SoRforMore!

Our students are transforming Marietta through Art in Our Parks! Visit eight public parks this summer to enjoy their incredible artwork. Thanks to the Marietta Arts Council, 🇺🇸 City of Marietta GA 🇺🇸, Children's, and LGE Community Credit Union for your support! Click here ➡️ ow.ly/FSol50SfAsC

🕒 Wait time 🕒 between asking a question and calling on someone for an answer — as well as waiting to respond to an answer — is an important strategy to include for all learners. Sketchnote via 🌍 ναℓєηтιηα gσηzαℓєz

For those of us who like to geek out about this kind of stuff...

Marietta, it’s time to Be Focused, Be Present, and Be Somebody! Starting August 1, all middle-grades students will use Yondr Pouches to cut out distractions from their personal devices during school hours. Head to our website to learn more: marietta-city.org/our-district1/…

Be Focused, Be Present, Be Somebody! MMS Principal Diona Brown shows us how easy it is to use the new Yondr Pouches we’re introducing to our middle-grade students on Aug.1. Have questions about the rollout? Click the link to get your answers! marietta-city.org/our-district1/…

Being focused doesn’t have to stop when the last bell rings at school. We’re also helping our students be focused, be present, and be somebody at home! That’s why we’ve teamed up with family tech experts like Titania Jordan to introduce practical ways to limit screen time!

What do you do when you finish your work early? Play Pyramid, “Georgia Geography” edition!

You make learning fun and engaging! Dr. Linda Skaggs

Tonight, Superintendent Grant Rivera, along with Marietta Police, will host a virtual town hall to discuss MCS school safety. The webinar will start at 8:30 p.m. Click the link below to watch and listen in all languages. marietta-city.org/news/news-deta…

After years of inspiring young artists to share their creativity at MMS, art teacher Gina Trickett is stepping into the spotlight to showcase her art at KSU’s Zuckerman Museum of Art. Visit our website to see how you can support Mrs. Trickett! marietta-city.org/news/news-deta…