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Students report on FFA trip; administrators highlight carnivals, book fair and Veterans Day program

Marion School District School Board · November 11, 2024
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Summary

FFA students presented on their National FFA Convention trip. Administrators reported community events including a Penny Carnival with 325+ attendees and a book fair that sold $5,580 in books, producing $2,402 in scholastic dollars.

FFA students gave the board a presentation about their trip to the National FFA Convention; the minutes list the presentation under discussion with no formal action recorded.

District administrators highlighted recent student and community events. Brian Morstad said the Penny Carnival attracted more than 325 attendees and that the event raised over $150 for Mama's House of Hope. He reported the book fair sold $5,580 in books and generated $2,402 in scholastic dollars for the school. Morstad also noted that 296 people attended Donuts with Dudes and that parent-teacher conferences were well attended.

Dan Breitrick reported on successful extracurricular activities: NHS trunk-or-treat included eight trunks and large student participation; junior high boys basketball has started and girls JV/Varsity began on the meeting date; a guest speaker, Reggie Dabbs, engaged students and was well received. Morstad and Breitrick both praised the Veterans Day program, including a flag-folding ceremony by fourth-grade students.

Lee Ann Wiese reported operational successes including arrival of the district van and completion of her CPI instructor recertification. Wiese also noted upcoming meetings with elementary and high school staff.