Monthly Archives: June 2011

Spanish V class translates welcome packet for new residents

Spanish V students at Marshalltown High School put their bilingual skills to work for the Chamber of Commerce this year, translating a relocation packet for new residents. Over half of the Spanish V students are alumni of the district Dual … Continue reading

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Franklin Elementary collects $1,547.90 for Relay for Life

Franklin Elementary students collected $1,547.90 for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life, celebrating Wednesday by “throwing slime at cancer”. Franklin students collected the money through a penny war. Principal Tim Holmgren presented a check for Relay for Life to … Continue reading

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MHS student poetry selected for state anthology

The Iowa Poetry Association has selected works by two Marshalltown High School students for their annual anthology, Lyrical Iowa. Zach Leeper and Zach Shipley were among 36 student poets selected among 460 entries in the high school division. Lyrical Iowa … Continue reading

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