Maple Festival Returns This Weekend:
The 54th Annual Central New York Maple Festival returns to Marathon this weekend, April 18–19, bringing maple treats, local vendors, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun to the whole community! Marathon Central School students will be front and center—running fundraisers, supporting events, and helping welcome visitors throughout the weekend.
From food stands and face painting to the pancake breakfast and Maple Festival Queen Pageant, students of all grade levels are helping bring this beloved tradition to life. Learn more at www.maplefestival.org .
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Share Your Questions & Feedback:
We want to hear from you regarding the 2026-2027 proposed budget. Use this form to submit questions, feedback, or concerns anonymously. Your input helps us better understand community needs and provide clear, transparent communication moving forward.
Click here to access the survey.
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Seeking School Board Candidates:
Petitions are available for a seat on the Marathon Central School Board of Education.
The terms of three Marathon Central School Board of Education members are up for election on May 19, 2026, at the annual vote. The three candidates will serve three-year terms commencing July 1, 2026, and expiring on June 30, 2029.
To be on the ballot, candidates must be qualified to vote in school elections in the Marathon Central School District, must be and have been a resident of the district for at least one year prior to the election, May 19, 2026, and file a petition with 25 signatures of qualified school district voters before 5:00 p.m. April 20, 2026. Petitions are available for you to pick up from the District Office.
For any questions, call the District Office, Kacie Penrose at 607-849-3117, ...
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Marathon CSD Faculty Face Off for Charity in Basketball Game:
Faculty members from Marathon Central Schools and Whitney Point Central School District took to the court for a good cause during a fundraiser basketball game on March 12.
Held at the Whitney Point High School gymnasium, the event brought together students, families, and community members to cheer on their favorite teachers and staff, all while supporting meaningful causes. The friendly competition was a highlight for both districts, fostering school spirit and community connection.
This year, Marathon CSD selected the Marathon Food Pantry as its beneficiary. Through the success of the event, $900 was raised to support the organization and its efforts to serve local families in need.
The charity game, co-hosted by Marathon and Whitney Point, highlights the ...
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Recognizing Honor Roll Students - MP2:
Congratulations Marathon Honor Roll Students for 2025-2026 Marking Period 2:
Freshman Class
Julianna Alexy
Lance Armitage
Sophia Beck
Christopher Brickner
Chloe Chrysler
Kooper Cornell
Owen Decker
Henry Donah
Victoria Eaton
Addyson Ensign
Mason Evanick
Zander Gleason
Lorali Hammond
Avagail Jamison
Landon Jennison
Maddox Kashuba
Cooper Lung
Jace Martin
Juliana Rawson
Brady Standish
Gabriel Stone-Rogers
Sophia VanCise
Adalyn VanDee
Miah Williams
Sophomore Class
Michael Brickner
Lillyann Burns
Elliott Coleman
Paityn Contri
Alexander Decker
Kimberlie Edwards
Charles Forkey IV
Alyssa Hall
McKenzie House
Andyn Hoyt
Abigail Kemak
Ethan MacKenzie
Carter Mauser
Dominick Mills
Ella Jane Monnat
Clara Parker ...
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Marathon FFA Chapter Celebrates National FFA Week:
The Marathon FFA Chapter welcomed national leadership during its National FFA Week celebrations, Feb. 23-27. The week featured a different spirit day theme, and students dressed up according to the day’s theme, from USA apparel and western wear to FFA blue and gold and flannels.
On Thursday, the Marathon FFA chapter welcomed the New York FFA President, Zoe Valencia, New York FFA Sentinel, Matt Mulligan, and National FFA Western Region Vice President, Jael Cruikshank, along with their staff. Leadership and students toured Ensign Family Maple to learn about maple syrup production and sample several Marathon-made flavors. The group later reconvened at Marathon Jr./Sr. High School for a pancake dinner.
The celebrations culminated on Friday with the “Ag Olympics,” ...
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Meet Your 2025-2026 BOE Student Representative: Delaney Reilly:
Marathon High School senior Delaney Reilly is this year’s student representative for the Board of Education. Read below to learn more about her and the experience she’s gaining through this opportunity.
How did you get involved with this role?
“I’ve always been involved with the community and I’m in various groups and clubs. I’ve always looked up to the administration and the way that they run the school. I thought it would be a great opportunity to become a part of that, so my voice is also heard along with the community I grew up in.”
What has been your favorite part so far?
“I love getting the chance to represent my classmates and make sure that their voices are heard, as well as getting the ...
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Cotillion and Spirit Week Update:
Due to scheduling conflicts on January 17, the Cotillion (Grades 9–12) has been rescheduled to Saturday, March 14, from 6–9 PM at Appleby Elementary.
Spirit Week and the Pep Rally will now take place March 9–13.
Thank you for your understanding!
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Recognizing Honor Roll Students:
Congratulations Marathon Honor Roll Students for 2025-2026 Marking Period 1:
Freshman Class
Gabriel Abbott
Julianna Alexy
Lance Armitage
Sophia Beck
Christopher Brickner
Chloe Chrysler
Kooper Cornell
Owen Decker
Henry Donah
Victoria Eaton
Addyson Ensign
Mason Evanick
Zander Gleason
Lorali Hammond
McKendra House
Avagail Jamison
Landon Jennison
Maddox Kashuba
Cooper Lung
Jace Martin
Zanden Potts
Juliana Rawson
Brady Standish
Gabriel Stone-Rogers
Sophia VanCise
Adalyn VanDee
Miah Williams
Sophomore Class
Michael Brickner
Lillyann Burns
Elliott Coleman
Paityn Contri
Lily Darsky
Alexander Decker
Kimberlie Edwards
Charles Forkey IV
Alyssa Hall
Layla Hartwick
McKenzie House
Andyn Hoyt
Abigail Kemak ...
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High School Heroes Triumph in Third Annual Faculty Basketball Showdown:
The High School Heroes defeated the Appleby All-Stars 49-34 in their first Faculty Basketball Showdown. In its third year, the fundraiser raises money for the senior class trip to Walt Disney World, this year for the Class of 2027. Teachers from Marathon High School battle Appleby Elementary teachers for the now-legendary Maple Jug.
The teachers vs. teachers basketball game was born out of a brainstorming session on ways to involve the community in student fundraisers beyond standard bake sales and chocolate orders. In its inaugural game, the event sold over 375 tickets in the first day of sales.
Community partners, school staff, and students alike worked hard to put together this year’s successful event. Thank you to everyone who contributed and showed up to cheer ...
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Marathon Honors Veterans During Flag Raising Ceremony:
Marathon Jr./Sr. High School held its annual Veterans Day assembly and flag-raising ceremony to honor all who have served in the armed forces. Twenty-one friends and family members who have served in various branches of the military joined on stage to share their stories.
MCS alumnus Dan Morehouse was the event’s main speaker. The Marine veteran spoke about his time serving in Afghanistan and his continued public service as a police officer. Marathon history teacher Thomas Norris, an active reservist in the US Marine Corps, spoke about the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps.
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