In 2014, Miss Marnise was inducted into the Hall of Living Legends of the Gamma Delta Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, an educators' sorority
In 2014, Miss Marnise received 3rd place in the parenting category for her book Friendly Not Friends, in recognition of her parenting wisdom
In 2017, Miss Marnise was honored as a Woman of Achievement by the Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti-Inkster Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi