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MHS students named AP Scholars

Four current Marshalltown High School students and one 2015 MHS graduate have been named AP Scholars as a result of their scores on Advanced Placement exams taken in the spring. Those students honored as AP Scholars are Collin Krukow, Ryan McDaniel, Beau … Continue reading

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Roundhouse open house planned for Aug. 21

Marshalltown High School will host an open house and tours of the renovated Roundhouse on Aug. 21. The free public event will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the same night as the annual Blue & White … Continue reading

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Marshalltown Schools prepare for 2015-16 school year

The Marshalltown Community School District is preparing for school to start for the 2015-16 school year. The first day of school will be August 25 with a one-hour early dismissal that day. A series of Back to School nights will … Continue reading

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MHS teacher to receive conservation award

Marshalltown High School extended learning teacher Susan Fritzell will be the recipient of a 2015 Iowa Soil Conservation Teacher award from the Iowa Soil and Water Conservation Districts. The purpose of the award is to recognize public or parochial school … Continue reading

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MHS to host important meetings on Chromebooks for parents and students

Marshalltown High School and Marshalltown Learning Academy parents and students are asked to attend a very important meeting to learn more about responsibilities with the school issued Chromebooks for the 2015-16 school year. This meeting will have all the necessary … Continue reading

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Marshalltown Schools parent rallies to return

The Marshalltown Community School District will hold another set of parent rallies on Monday, August 10 and Tuesday, August 11. The rallies are free and open to the public and will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on both … Continue reading

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STEM Camp at MHS sparks science learning

A new STEM Camp is going on this week at Marshalltown High School, attracting more than 100 local students in kindergarten through sixth grade. Led by University of Iowa engineering students with assistance from MHS staff, students are using Legos to … Continue reading

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MHS students take part in Young Engineers and Scientists program at ISU

Marshalltown High School students Ryan McDaniel and Jacob Ramsey-Smith recently completed a six-week Young Engineers and Scientists program at Iowa State University. An awards ceremony was held on the ISU campus on July 23 to recognize the students who participated … Continue reading

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MHS teacher learns healthcare field in summer externship

Marshalltown High School life sciences teacher Erin Weatherly is doing some learning outside of the classroom this summer to take back to her students this fall. Weatherly is participating in the Real World Externships for Teachers of Mathematics, Science and Technology … Continue reading

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Teacher receives Reading Recovery leader certification

Marshalltown Schools teacher Tami Huck recently completed a year-long program and achieved her Reading Recovery teacher leader certification from the Reading Recovery Program of Iowa at the University of Northern Iowa. Huck, who has taught at Franklin Elementary School since … Continue reading

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