Social Media Accusation
Sunday, September 12, 2021 The Metropolitan School District of Martinsville has been made aware of a social media accusation regarding a perceived gang sign that was used in a senior athletic banner. The hand gesture in question was made in an attempt to show half of a heart, similar to what can be found on […]
Mask Choice Update
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 Dear MSD of Martinsville Families, We have been informed that there will need to be a change to our planned masking choice and contact tracing/quarantine program. Our classrooms are not eligible for 3’ contact tracing or the “no quarantine” option from Governor Holcomb’s Executive Order based upon information sent Friday evening […]
Mask Choice Notification
Friday, September 3, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians of Martinsville Students and Staff Members, In an effort to increase safety options for our families, to lessen the chance of contact tracing, and to keep students in school, we will provide a new option for our students. BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has continued to be a difficult situation […]
ELearning, Curriculum, Communication
2022 District eLearning Plans Please click below to review our Virtual Real-Time Instruction Plan for inclement weather (short-term, at-home eLearning instruction for students). 2022 VIRTUAL REAL TIME INSTRUCTION PLAN Communication Flow Chart Transparency and communication are important to us. Please review our Communication Flow Chart below to ensure we assist you in a thorough and […]
Interim Superintendent
On Thursday, July 15, 2021, the Board of School trustees for the MSD of Martinsville voted to confirm Dr. William Roberson as interim superintendent. Dr. Roberson began working for the district in June as the transition consultant in the administration office. He will continue his administration role through December 31, 2021. “I am a Morgan […]
District Update
Immediate Release The Board of Trustees of the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville announces that Dr. William E. Roberson was selected this week and is now serving as the MSD of Martinsville’s Transition Consultant at the Administrative Office. Representing the School District as the Transition Consultant, Dr. Roberson will be leading the Team of Principals […]
Education Fund
Indiana Department of Education Response The Indiana Department of Education has completed its review of the response provided by the MSD of Martinsville regarding the Excessive Education Fund Transfer List. To review, please click here.
School Board Statement
Media Statement from the MSD of Martinsville School Board On behalf of the Board of Education for the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville, Superintendent Dr. Jay Arthur, and Assistant Superintendent, Mr. Craig Buckler. The MSD of Martinsville announces the departure of Superintendent, Dr. Jay Arthur, and Assistant Superintendent, Mr. Craig Buckler, effective June 30, 2021, […]
Updated 2021 – 2022 Covid Plan
Updated: June 17,2021 MSD of Martinsville Families, We hope your summer break is going great! The MSD of Martinsville is continuing to work on our plans for the 2021-2022 school year based on feedback that many of you submitted in the COVID-19 survey. We wanted to share with you an update on those plans that […]
Parent Survey for 2021 – 2022 COVID Plan
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) has authorized funding for K-12 education with Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Funds. Part of the stipulation for receiving funds, specifically ESSER III, is for schools to: Have a COVID-19 Plan for the 2021-2022 school year in order for students to return to in-person learning. Gather public comment. […]
