Marmaton Valley USD #256

As part of Second Grade science unit in material properties, the class competed to see who can build the tallest paper tower using only paper clips and index cards! Hadley won at 21 inches!

HS Football opens their season tonight in Oswego!
Kick-off is still set for 7:00pm but similarly to last night, it has the potential to get pushed back. We will post on here and SportsYou if anything changes!

Results from tonight's JH games vs Galesburg!

Check out Marmaton Valley vs Galesburg Junior High Football livestreaming now at https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ks/moran/organization/31795/marmaton-valley-high-school/watch?ib=4368404

Check out Marmaton Valley vs Galesburg Girls JH Volleyball livestreaming now at https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ks/moran/organization/31795/marmaton-valley-high-school/watch?ib=4366303

It's Game Day for the Junior High!
JH Volleyball takes the court at 5:00pm with a full slate of C, B, and A games!
Then, due to high temperatures, the JH Football game will start at 7:00pm! We will follow KSHSAA guidelines; which means that the game does have potential to be pushed back 30 minutes. We will make the announcement on here and on SportsYou if anything changes!

HS Volleyball splits the night in Altoona! They’ll be back at it in a week in their ONE of TWO home matches this season. Come and support if you can!

HS Volleyball hits the road tonight in Altoona!

We are so excited for all the fall sports to get started!

The Jamboree is tonight!

JAMBOREE ACTIVITIES 🐾🎉🎈🐾

First, thanks to Marmaton Valley Elementary PTO, JNC Chill Zone will be here tonight selling sno-cones!

Second, MVHS Yearbook will have a table tonight to sell their calendar, yearbooks, and will have scrapbooks available to pick up!

And third, there will be a table to sell many old jerseys ranging from all sports!

See you tonight!

Support Wildcat Flower Co. our student-led high school business, with a beautiful, fresh arrangement each month! Each arrangement is made with love by our students and is the perfect way to brighten someone's day.
Order yours today by filling out the following Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1n0WEQsmAcDx5WTDjdaD-SmnOLVGxuyDtSHQXsSrgGOE/edit or by calling high school office at 620-237-4251.
Orders and payment are due by Friday, September 11th.

The 4th graders practiced their team work skills Friday morning by rescuing Fred (a Gummy worm) after a storm capsized his boat!! Great work!

We’re ready to conquer the first full week of school! Stay tuned this week for the fall sports schedules!

This is it! School is back in session this Thursday! We are so excited to see everyone!

Fall sports practice does start tomorrow. Please check your team's SportsYou page for more details. If you still need to join your student(s)'s team, please call the HS office in the morning to get sign up info!

Don't forget that our Open House event is Tuesday evening that is combined with the Back to School BBQ!

It’s Back to School Time and we are so happy to offer all of the following next Tuesday! FIRST, Open House will begin at 5:00p and at 5:30p the Elementary Parents Meeting will begin in the New Gym. Then the 6th Grade Parent Meeting at 6:00pm in the HS Library with the 9th Grade Parent Meeting to follow. SECOND, the Back to School BBQ is back and will be hosted on the same night! This year, the meal will be served on the concrete platform in between buildings (close to the preschool and art room). Thank you to Zero Reasons Why for sponsoring the event! THIRD, Miss Luken once again design and created the yearbook calendar fundraiser that contains all districts events scheduled thus far! They will be for sale in Miss Luken’s room (Rm 107 in the HS building) and are $15. Only so many were ordered so get yours quick! There are no holds! And FOURTH AND FINALLY, (and speaking of yearbook) the HS building and Elementary have found a surplus of old yearbooks that will be for sale. Check the images below to see what years are available and for what price. This includes this last year’s books as well! HS/JH yearbooks for the 2026-2027 school year are also available to preorder for only $30! That’s $15 less than the distribution price! Those sales will also be made in Miss Luken’s room.

The 2025-2026 Yearbooks are in! If you pre-ordered a JH/HS Yearbook, they will be available for pickup in the office starting this Wednesday and Thursday at enrollment! Anyone wanting to still purchase a book will have to wait until our Open House event in August 18th. Pre-orders for the 26-27 school year can also be made at Open House! It's the lowest price of the the year! Elementary yearbooks from 25-26 will be available to purchase at Open House. It is a limited inventory so if you didn't get one yet, that will be your chance!

Weight room will be open this week same times and same place Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. This will be the last week of weights before school starts

Due to unforeseen circumstances we will not have HS or JH weights the rest of this week. We will let you know if things change

It's that time of year! Enrollment for new students and those that missed the initial enrollment in May will be next week! Paperwork can be found on our website but please come enroll your child(ren) in their respective buildings! Other information about Open House, School Pictures, and the Back to School Barbecue will be posted at a later time!