Monthly Archives: October 2019

Story written by volunteer writer Samantha Edwards Dr. Emily Backes is a post-doctoral clinical fellow in pediatric cardiology or, more simply, a pediatric cardiologist at Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. She is a 2003 Marshalltown High … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School will present the fall musical Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” at 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 2 and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 3 in the MHS/Community Auditorium. The musical is based on the movie which centers … Continue reading →

A group of Marshalltown High School students have been selected to participate in the All-State Music Festival after successful auditions held on October 26 in Hampton. They will join the best student musicians in the state at the festival, which … Continue reading →

Three staff members of the Marshalltown Community School District were recognized with Employee of the Quarter awards for the first quarter of the school year and they include Jenny Allen from Lenihan Intermediate School, Valerie Corson from Marshalltown High School … Continue reading →

Marshalltown Times-Republican newspaper news editor Lana Bradstream gave an insight into the world of journalism as she visited the Heritage Spanish 3 & 4 classes at Marshalltown High School on October 24. Heritage Spanish teacher Kristin Stuchis invited Bradstream to … Continue reading →

The Miller Middle School Drama Club will present the fall play titled “The Monsters Under the Bed” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 24 in the Miller auditorium. The story follows a young girl, Stephanie, as she and her friends … Continue reading →

The Marshalltown Community School District was honored by Forecast5 Analytics at its national conference recently with the 2019 Project of the Year for its Bobcat Ready effort. The student report card that was developed, in partnership with 5Lab, and various … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School junior Brooklynn Coburn met with students and leaders from across the world as part of The World Food Prize Global Youth Institute October 17-19 in Des Moines. During the symposium, student and teacher delegates participated in the … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School sophomores participated in the annual career tours the week of October 14 to 18 throughout the community. Students were surveyed and narrowed down into different career fields of interest and visited businesses that have careers that match … Continue reading →

Two Marshalltown High School seniors have been selected as student leaders to help their peers with college and career readiness this school year through the AmeriCorps program. Aida Almanza and Caleb Jones have been selected as leaders and will work … Continue reading →