Monthly Archives: January 2011

MHS Speech advances 8 events to State Large-Group Contest

Posted on January 24, 2011 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School’s Speech Team competed in Iowa High School Speech Association’s District Large Group Competition at Pella on Saturday, Jan. 22, with eight of the nine events earning Division I ratings and advancing to state. Television News Broadcast with … Continue reading →

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Lenihan’s FIRST LEGO League teams earn high marks

Posted on January 21, 2011 by marshalltownschools

Two FIRST LEGO League teams from Lenihan Intermediate competed at the FLL Championship Tournament Saturday, Jan. 15, at Iowa State University. “FLL is an exceptional program that teaches youth the importance of collaboration, problem-solving, and innovation,” said Karen Roessler, Lenihan … Continue reading →

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Lenihan rallies around fifth grader battling cancer, holds penny drive

Posted on January 21, 2011 by marshalltownschools

When students at Lenihan Intermediate heard their friend Tyler Harris was once again battling cancer, they wanted to help.  Some students suggested a penny war, an idea quickly embraced by all of Lenihan, and after just one week the lofty … Continue reading →

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