Marshall County Special Olympians gathered at John Marshall High School Thursday to compete at the first-ever Fall Field Day. The friendly competition included basketball and soccer games for all ages. This inaugural sporting event gave the Special Olympics athletes the chance to showcase their skills by participating in fun contests. Special Olympians from all Marshall…

The choir directors of Marshall County Schools are pleased to announce the inaugural Marshall County Honors Choir. This choir consists of 85 singers representing auditioned choristers from John Marshall High School, Cameron High School, Moundsville Middle School and Sherrard Middle School. The directors are thrilled Marshall County is able to offer this wonderful opportunity to…

The Knights of Columbus-John Marshall High School Students of the Month for September are freshmen Conner Blatt and Trixie Calissie. Trixie performs a variety of school activities such as 4-H, softball, archery and strings. John Marshall High School Assistant Principal Geno Polsinelli recognizes Trixie’s hard work in the classroom. “Trixie’s character and work ethic in…

Approximately 20 West Liberty University faculty members “took over” John Marshall High School classrooms Friday as a part of the school’s 3rd annual “Academic Invasion” by the Hilltoppers. Students were surprised, when they reported to class, to see their regular teachers had been replaced for the day.  Every professor taught a lesson in their subject…

Jaden Duffield and Jordan Wood have been named Career & Technical Education Students of the Month at John Marshall High School for September. Duffield is a senior in the Machine and Tool Technology program and is the son of Cory and Yvette Duffield. He is member of the National Honor Society, National Technical Honor Society,…

The Marshall County Strings Program will present its annual fall concert on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 7:00 pm in the John Marshall High School Gymnasium. The concert will feature 180 middle and high school students performing a variety of fall music in festive costumes for the performance.  The concert is free and open to…

John Marshall High School senior Austin Williams has earned the title of National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist as a result of his combined scores in critical reading, mathematics and writing on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. More than 1.6 million juniors across the country participated in the initial screening for the program. Approximately 16,000…

The 2018 John Marshall High School Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned Friday, September 21, 2018 during halftime when the Monarchs host Parkersburg South at Monarch Stadium.  Kickoff is 7:00pm. The annual Homecoming Dance, sponsored by the John Marshall High School Student Council, will be held in the school’s gymnasium on Saturday, September 22,…

John Marshall High School’s Blood Drive Club teamed with the Marshall County Childhood Cancer Awareness Corporation and the Central Blood Bank last Tuesday for a drive in memory of former JM student Abby Frohnapfel. The blood drive attracted 138 registered donors with 121 usable units collected, breaking the drive’s previous record.  Each unit has the…

Every Wednesday on 7News at 5, WTRF showcases a different high school band from the Ohio Valley on the C.A. House High School Band of the Week feature. To kick off the 2018 high school football season, WTRF chose to highlight the John Marshall High School Marching Monarchs, under the direction of Tracey Filben. Click on the link for the full…