The MHSAA will be at the MHS Homecoming football game on Friday night, but there are lots of other things going on next week for alumni and the community to enjoy. Here’s a look at the big events scheduled during Homecoming Week, Sept. 28 – Oct. 3: Monday, Sept. 28 Dan’s Fish Fry, 5 to 8 p.m. at the MHS Cafe (enter through … Read More
The Giant Challenge was only the beginning!
Alumni came together to have fun and help support Marion Giants athletics in July 2015, for the first-ever Giant Challenge. This fantastic fundraiser netted more than $17,000 for the athletics program, the first big push to fund a $2 million endowment at the Community Foundation of Grant County, which will provide funding for Giants athletics for decades to come. But that event was only … Read More
Giant Challenge was a GIANT success!
The inaugural Giant Challenge has come to a close, and we are thrilled with the participation and the funds raised. Hundreds of people participated as players or fans, and we raised more than $17,000 for the Giant Dreams Endowment. To all the alumni, athletes, and fans who came out for this first annual Giant Challenge, we say THANK YOU! To our … Read More
Have you registered for this weekend’s Giant Challenge?
Online registration for most Giant Challenge 2015 weekend events is still open! We hope every MHS alum will consider participating in the event July 17 and 18, or giving a donation. Let’s make this a fun event with an incredible impact! >> Please go through the following list to determine which online registration form / payment option you should use. (Links included below.) Registration is still … Read More
Register for the Giant Challenge TODAY!
Online registration for the Giant Challenge 2015 weekend events is now open! We hope every MHS alum will consider participating in the event July 17 and 18, or giving a donation. Let’s make this a fun event with an incredible impact! >> Please go through the following list to determine which online registration form / payment option you should use. (Links included below.) If … Read More
Giants in the Spotlight: Giant Dreams Campaign, Giant Challenge, and more good news to share!
The latest edition of the Marion Community Schools e-newsletter Giants in the Spotlight features plenty of great news to share! The newsletter includes information on the Giant Dreams Endowed Giving Campaign, the upcoming Giant Challenge events pitting alumni vs. athletes, and more good news to share from MCS! >> To view the latest Giants in the Spotlight newsletter, click here!
Calling all Giants: Are you up to The Challenge?
This summer, we’re participating in a special alumni event called the Giant Challenge. We’re inviting former Giant athletes to come back for a friendly competition with current athletes. All funds raised through these events July 17-18, 2015, will help provide funding for MHS and MCS athletic programs. There will be several sporting events. Alumni can sign up to participate for a … Read More
Giant Dreams Endowed Giving Campaign kicks off with $150,000 in donations
The Marion High School Alumni Association, in conjunction with the Community Foundation of Grant County, is kicking off the Giant Dreams Endowed Giving Campaign to secure and enhance Marion Community Schools and improve opportunities for Marion students long into the future. Each year, tens of thousands of dollars is needed to sustain the athletics and arts programs and enhance the academic offerings … Read More
Giants in the Spotlight: MHS Hall of Distinction inductees, coming events, and more!
The latest edition of the Marion Community Schools e-newsletter Giants in the Spotlight features plenty of great news to share! The 2015 inductees into the Marion High School Hall of Distinction have been named, there are lots of great end-of-the-year events coming up, and there are many other exciting things happening at MCS! Also included is information on preschool applications and Kindergarten Roundup, great … Read More
Get your Hall of Distinction nominations in now!
Do you know a Marion High School alumnus who deserves recognition? Nominations for the MHS Hall of Distinction are being accepted through March 13, 2015. The MHS Hall of Distinction gives lasting recognition to alumni who have made exceptional contributions to the achievements and prestige of Marion Community Schools. It also serves to help inspire current students to aspire to … Read More