Marengo County School District

09/03/2026

💜💛 Hands-On Learning in Action at Sweet Water High School!

Our third-grade Bulldogs are making multiplication and division come alive through creativity and hands-on learning! 📚🐾

09/02/2026

💛 SEPTEMBER IS SU***DE PREVENTION MONTH 💛

Marengo County Schools will recognize Su***de Prevention Week, September 8–11, 2026!

We are asking ALL Marengo County Schools students and staff to participate as we come together district-wide to spread HOPE! 💛

Throughout the week, each school will have opportunities to participate, show support, encourage one another, and remind our school communities that EVERYONE MATTERS.

💛 You Matter.
💛 You Belong.
💛 Your Story Isn’t Over.
💛 It’s Okay to Ask for Help.
📞 Need support? Call or text 988.

Let’s come together as ONE DISTRICT and fill Marengo County Schools with HOPE! 💛 Sweet Water High School Amelia Love Johnson High School Marengo High School

***dePreventionWeek

09/02/2026

Opportunity to Earn a Bachelor's Degree and Become a Certified Educator

All classified and support employees who are interested in earning a bachelor's degree and pursuing a pathway to becoming a certified educator.

If you have a passion for working with students and have considered transitioning into the teaching profession, this may be an excellent opportunity for you. Programs are available that provide a pathway for eligible employees to earn a bachelor's degree while preparing for teacher certification.

If you are interested in learning more about these opportunities, please contact Tyesha Thompson, She will be happy to provide additional information regarding available programs, eligibility requirements, and the next steps.

Thank you for your continued dedication to Marengo County Schools. We appreciate your commitment to our students and encourage you to explore opportunities for professional growth.

Application for Spring 2027 Cohort:
August 17 – November 2, 2026
Complete the free application at reach.edu/apply-now by November 2.

09/01/2026

Way to go Riley!!

# Marengo High School

🎉📚 OFFICIAL NEWS! 📚🎉

We are incredibly proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishment of Riley McGee, a former 3rd-grade student in Mrs. Quinney-Smith’s 3rd Grade Class! 🌟

Riley recently completed the Spring ACAP Math Assessment and demonstrated an exceptional level of knowledge, preparation, and determination by earning a PERFECT SCORE! 💯🏆

What an amazing achievement! A perfect score is something to celebrate, and Riley’s success is a wonderful example of what can happen when hard work, dedication, perseverance, and a commitment to learning come together. 📖✏️✨

We are so proud of Riley and this incredible accomplishment! His success is certainly something worth recognizing and celebrating. We hope Riley takes great pride in knowing that his hard work has paid off in such a tremendous way. 👏🎉

A special congratulations to Mrs. Quinney-Smith as well! The impact of a great teacher can continue long after students leave the classroom, and we are excited to celebrate the success of one of her former students. 🍎❤️

Congratulations, Riley McGee, on your perfect Spring ACAP Math score! 💯🎓

Keep working hard, keep believing in yourself, and keep reaching for excellence! We can’t wait to see all the wonderful things you accomplish in the future! 🌟👏

WAY TO GO, RILEY! 🎉💯🏆

09/01/2026

🎉 GREAT NEWS FOR MARENGO COUNTY SCHOOLS! 💙💛
We’re excited to announce an anticipated $1.54 MILLION 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant!
This investment will expand high-quality after-school and summer opportunities for our students and families.
Investing in today. Inspiring tomorrow. 🌟

09/01/2026

💛 September is Su***de Prevention Month 💜🩵

This month, Marengo County Schools joins communities across the nation in raising awareness about su***de prevention, hope, and the importance of seeking help.

A conversation, a check-in, or a simple act of kindness can make a difference. You matter. You belong. There is hope.

💜🩵 Stay tuned as we prepare to recognize Su***de Prevention Week, September 8–11, 2026.

📞 Need support? Call or text 988.

***dePreventionMonth

08/27/2026

💥 HUGE NEWS, MARENGO COUNTY FAMILY! 💥

We are excited to announce an INCREDIBLE $600,550 investment that will bring much-needed behavioral health services directly to our students! 💙💛

Through REACH Alabama — Rural Engagement, Access, Care, and Hope — Marengo County Schools is partnering with Ally Psychiatry (River Region Psychiatry Associates LLC) to establish a Mobile School-Based Behavioral Health Clinic serving:

🏫 Amelia Love Johnson High School
🏫 Marengo High School
🏫 Sweet Water High School

Students will have greater access to behavioral health screenings, counseling, psychiatric evaluations, crisis support, care coordination, medication management, referrals, and telehealth follow-up — right on our school campuses.

This is more than a grant. This is an INVESTMENT in our students, our families, and the future of Marengo County.

We are grateful to Governor Kay Ivey, ADECA, Ally Psychiatry, Basic Administrative Solutions, and everyone who helped make this opportunity possible.

We are beyond excited for what’s ahead! 💙💛

Stronger Minds. Stronger Students. Stronger Marengo.

08/26/2026

📚✨ GREAT THINGS ARE HAPPENING ACROSS MARENGO COUNTY SCHOOLS! ✨📚

Our classrooms are busy, our teachers are teaching, and our students are learning, growing, and working hard! 💙🤍

From engaging lessons and hands-on activities to teamwork, creativity, and meaningful classroom discussions, our schools are putting in the work each and every day. 🍎✏️📖

We are proud of the dedication of our students, teachers, faculty, and staff across Marengo County Schools. Keep up the great work! we see you! 👏🏽👏🏽

📸 Take a look at some of the learning happening throughout our district!

💙 One District. Three Schools. Working Hard. Growing Together.

08/24/2026

🧡🖤 STRONGER TOGETHER! 🧡🖤

Exciting improvements are happening at Marengo High School! From our newly renovated gymnasium to upgrades across campus, we’re investing in our students and our future.

One Marengo. District of Opportunity. 🐾

08/14/2026

⭐ START WITH U — DAY 3 ⭐

We’re ending our first week with an important reminder:

💚 BE U. THAT’S YOUR SUPERPOWER!

U don't have to look, think, learn, lead, or dream exactly like everyone else.

Be confident.
Be authentic.
Be proud of what makes U unique.

And while you're being U, make room for someone else to be themselves too. 🤝💙

Students and staff, take this thought into the weekend:

There is only one U — and U bring something valuable to our school community.

Have a great weekend, MCS! 💚💙

— Your Mental Health Services Coordinator