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Marshalltown Schools are hosting two nights of parent rallies featuring a world famous advocate for parents having a voice in how their children are educated. Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch will moderate the rallies on June 23 and 24 in both English … Continue reading →

Marshalltown Schools is hosting registration for students entering kindergarten through 12th grade on June 9 and 10. Kindergarten through 8th grade will register at Miller Middle School, 125 S. 11th St. Students entering high school and Marshalltown Learning Academy will … Continue reading →

Two Marshalltown High School students ended their freshman year with a special presentation at the school on May 28. Cody Songkhamdet and Kyle Johnson presented to the class their work on creating a video game based on the classic play “Romeo … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School counselor Lydia Arevalo has been nominated for an Iowa School Counselor of the Year award by one of her peers. Arevalo has been at MHS for three years and has seven total years of experience as a … Continue reading →

Mehlon Maxwell said she loves making connections with students in her work as a paraeducator at Miller Middle School. Maxwell’s peers have also taken note of her talents as a special education staff member. Miller special education teacher Deb Johnson said … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School held its 140th annual commencement ceremony on May 24 in the Student Activity Center at Marshalltown Community College. More than 300 students took part in the ceremony, hosted by MHS Principal Aiddy Phomvisay. Also speaking were Board President Kay … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School junior Beau Ragland has been named one of 15 Herbert Hoover Uncommon Students by the Hoover Presidential Foundation. Ragland and the other students selected for the honor will visit West Branch, Iowa in June and take part … Continue reading →

Extended learning students at Lenihan Intermediate School put their months of research into action by creating their own pop-up restaurants at the school this week. Students learned from professionals in the industry over the course of several weeks then came … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School leaders have decided the 2015 graduation ceremony will be indoors at the Student Activity Center at Marshalltown Community College, beginning at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 24. Due to the current weather forecast, the ceremony will not … Continue reading →

The Marshalltown Education Association and the Marshalltown Community School District held the spring retirement tea on May 20, honoring retiring staff and others. The list of retirees included Donna Appel, Teresa Arney, Deanna Berkey, Dennis Carkhuff, Betty Lou Cave, Susan … Continue reading →