by Marietta City School District | Feb 2, 2016 | Christiane Marshall, Education, Events
Educating children requires collaboration from all participants that are stakeholders in the success of the learning process. These stakeholders would include students, parents/guardians, teachers, administrators and the community. This year Phillips Elementary School...
by Marietta City School District | Oct 23, 2015 | Education, Schools, Washington County
Wednesday, September 23 started off as a typical morning for Marietta Middle School students. The students arrived at school, made their way to their lockers and proceeded to their first period classes. As the students prepared for another day of learning, they would...
by Laura Seeber | Aug 27, 2015 | Beyond Marietta
My last few posts I have discussed some of my favorite places to hunt for fossils in the states of Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. While reviewing the various information, I realized that I was forgetting one major thing. How the heck do you tell the difference...
by Christiane Marshall | Aug 17, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Travel
During the past 30 days, we’ve made two visits to The Wilds! Not too far from Marietta, The Wilds is a conservation center in Cumberland, Ohio, based on a 10,000-acre reserve donated by AEP after reclaiming the strip-mined area. The organization has ties...
by Laura Seeber | Aug 6, 2015 | Beyond Marietta
It may sound quite nerdy, but one of my favorite pastimes as a child growing up in the western Pennsylvania and southeastern Ohio areas was to go rock hounding and fossil hunting with my friends. Something about the chance to discover something “new” (as in a newly...