Last night, we honored our nine, amazing Teachers of the Year from each of our schools. These educators exceed expectations for instruction and love for our students! We are so blessed to have them in our school system! Congratulations to all of our TOYs, and our three winners who will be moving on to the region level! Mrs. Mosley (JES), Mrs. Barbee (WMS), and Mrs. Teal (WHS).
Marion County Schools Remind Account
The Marion County Board of Education now is utilizing a system-wide Remind account. To join, simply login to the Remind account and select to “Add Class”. This communication will be utilized for system-wide announcements. We will conduct a test in one month (October 21, 2024) to allow everyone time to join and ensure they receive notifications. The Class Code: @h88gg4
TDOE and GELF Partner to Give Free Reading Resources to Tennessee Families
In partnership with Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation (GELF), the department is opening up an opportunity for parents to order free at-home reading resources this winter for any of their children in grades K-2.
Through this partnership, the department and GELF want to encourage at-home reading practice to help young learners become stronger readers outside of the classroom. Based on if a child is in kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade, they will receive seven At-Home Decodable Book Series, which contain 20+ exciting stories full of sounds and words to practice, and age-appropriate, high-quality books from Scholastic.
All Tennessee families can order one booklet pack for each of their kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade students using this site.
This launch is part of the family component of the state’s Reading 360 initiative to help boost strong reading skills amongst Tennessee students.
In partnership with Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation (GELF), the department is opening up an opportunity for parents to order free at-home reading resources this winter for any of their children in grades K-2.
Through this partnership, the department and GELF want to encourage at-home reading practice to help young learners become stronger readers outside of the classroom. Based on if a child is in kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade, they will receive seven At-Home Decodable Book Series, which contain 20+ exciting stories full of sounds and words to practice, and age-appropriate, high-quality books from Scholastic.
All Tennessee families can order one booklet pack for each of their kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade students using this site.
This launch is part of the family component of the state’s Reading 360 initiative to help boost strong reading skills amongst Tennessee students.
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2024 SPRING STATE TESTING INFORMATION
TCAP Testing Schedule Grades 2-8
Third Grade ELA TCAP Retake Assessment Overview
Third Grade ELA TCAP Retake Assessment Guidance
- Need additional time for your student to take the TCAP assessment?If requested by a parent or student, a test administrator may allow a student up to an additional 20% of TCAP testing time per subpart, to ensure students are able to finish.
Please note:
- Additional time may not be requested on portions of the test where additional time would invalidate the results of the test. These portions of the tests are notated in the testing timing documents.
- Additional time must be used consecutively to the required time limit for each test and is not allowed to be added on a different day.
Additional time may be requested in advance by contacting your school's Building Test Coordinator. Additional time may be requested on the testing day as well by students.Please visit the following link below for calculated test times: https://www.tn.gov/education/districts/lea-operations/assessment/testing-times-by-grade-subject.html