Marion Visual and Performing Arts Magnet

Marion School District is partnering with the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education and Graduation Alliance through a program entitled Engage Arkansas which will provide support for struggling students. Please read the attached brochure for additional information.

11/18/20 Marion School District received notification of the following COVID-19 positive cases: 1 staff member 2 students Close contacts have been notified and are following quarantine guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. -- Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org

11/17/20 Marion School District received notification of the following COVID-19 positive cases: 1 staff member 1 student Close contacts have been notified and are following quarantine guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. -- Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org

VPA is the place to be! Read what our 1st grade teachers love about our great school!!

11/14- 11/16 Marion School District received notification of the following COVID-19 positive cases: 3 staff members 4 students Close contacts have been notified and are following quarantine guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. -- Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org

1st Grade VPA Team

This week we will be spotlighting our 1st grade team. Check back each day to see all the wonderful things happening in 1st grade at VPA!!

11/13/20 Weekly COVID-19 Update: Staff reported positive for COVID-19 this week: 5 Staff quarantined due to exposure to COVID-19 this week: 14 Students reported positive for COVID-19 this week: 9 Students quarantined due to exposure to COVID-19 this week: 99 Total staff positive for COVID-19 since 7/24/20: 43 Total staff quarantined due to exposure since 7/24/20: 133 Total students positive for COVID-19 since 7/15/20: 69 Total students quarantined due to exposure since 7/15/20: 1103 -- Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org

Join us in celebrating World Kindness Day - We encourage our VPA family to practice kindness each day, but especially today!

11/13/20 Marion School District received notification of the following COVID-19 positive cases: 1 student Close contacts have been notified and are following quarantine guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education -- Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org

11/12/20 Marion School District received notification of the following COVID-19 positive cases: 1 student 2 staff members Close contacts have been notified and are following quarantine guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org

Here is another food giveaway for ANY family in need of meals. Please pass this along to anyone you know that you think will benefit from this opportunity.

11/11/20 Marion School District received notification of the following COVID-19 positive cases: 2 students 2 staff members Close contacts have been notified and are following quarantine guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org

Happy Veterans Day! Today, November 11th, we honor all who served in any of the five branches of the military. In honor of Veterans Day, VPA librarian, Ms. Hunter, gave each student 2 hearts on which to write the name of a family member or friend who is a veteran. These hearts are displayed on our Veterans Day Wall of Thanks outside of the library. Thank you Veterans for your service!

Mrs. Davis' kindergarten class read The Great Turkey Race and then had a a race of their own with turkeys dice and number lines!

11/10/20 Marion School District received notification of the following COVID-19 positive cases: 3 students Close contacts have been notified and are following quarantine guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org

Beginning today November 10th meal pick up for virtual students will be from 3:30-5:00 due to daylight savings time. This time will remain the same until further notice.

VPA is the place to be! Read what our 4th grade teachers love about our great school!!

This week we will be spotlighting our 4th grade team. Check back each day to see all the wonderful things happening in 4th grade at VPA!!

11/7/20- 11/9/20: Marion School District received notification of the following COVID-19 positive cases: 2 students 2 staff members Close contacts have been notified and are following quarantine guidelines set forth by the Arkansas Department of Health. For the privacy of all students and staff, Marion School District will not be sharing any personal information publicly. We remain firmly committed to providing a safe environment and will follow the guidance provided by the Arkansas Department of Health, CDC, and the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. -- Kelly Fogleman, BSN, RN, NCSN School Health Coordinator 870-739-5140 (office) kfogleman@msd3.org