Mars Area High School will hold its Ninth Grade Orientation from 6 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 27.

The program, which is offered to aid students in their transition from middle school to high school, will discuss school facilities, the scheduling process, policies and procedures, and more. Parents/students are asked to bring their student schedule.

The school's principals will explain the proper steps that will ensure a student's success in high school and will be available to answer questions. Members of Student Council will also conduct small group tours of the high school.