Monthly Archives: October 2017

University of Northern Iowa President Mark Nook spoke to a group of juniors and seniors at Marshalltown High School on October 31. Nook, who has been on the job since February 1, 2017, focused his presentation on the importance of … Continue reading →

Lenihan Intermediate School is set to offer a new intramurals program to help get students connected to the school and provide a way to get them involved after school. Intramurals will start with basketball on November 6. Students will be … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School will present the fall play “Hansel and Gretel” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 26 in the Miller auditorium. Admission is free. The play tells the story of the two siblings left in the woods who stumble … Continue reading →

Several Marshalltown High School students have been selected for the 2017 Iowa All-State Music Festival, which will be held November 16-18 at Iowa State University. Qualifying for the all-state chorus were Hadley Wagner, Kassandra Wilkins, Lucas Thiessen and Eli Thiessen … Continue reading →

Longtime Bobcat supporters and Marshalltown High School athletic program volunteers Andy Burt and Greg Baughman were honored with Iowa High School Athletic Association Friend of the School awards during the home football game against West Des Moines Valley on October … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School sophomores learned about local careers, businesses, agencies and government the week of October 16-20 as part of the annual career exploration program. This initiative is led by a local committee of the Marshalltown Business Education Alliance known … Continue reading →

Students from Marshalltown High School participated in the Latinx Educational Excellence in the Midwest Conference and Professional Development Institute at the University of Iowa on October 18. This conference aims to build community and pool resources focused on increasing the … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School student senate members are once again planning a trunk or treat event in the staff parking lot at MHS for Halloween. The event will feature dozens of student clubs and teams handing out candy to youth from … Continue reading →

The money may be fake, but the life lessons are real for a group of Rogers Elementary School students, taught by their literacy and math teacher Anna Wolvers. The students earn the money for being responsible, respectful, cooperative and reaching … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Phase 2 project of the Roundhouse on October 12. Work has begun on the project, which will include an auxiliary gym and a wrestling room with completion expected in late 2018 … Continue reading →