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MHS Dance Team earns top ratings at ISDTA Solo Contest

Posted on November 13, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Members of the Marshalltown High School Dance Team competed at the Iowa State Dance/Drill Team Association (ISDTA) Solo Competition Nov. 2 in Newton, bringing home four Division I ratings in their debut performance at the contest. Katie Gassman, Sydney Grewell, … Continue reading →

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MHS Drill Team brings home top scores at state contest

Posted on November 12, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Members of the Marshalltown Drill Team competed at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association (ISDTA) Solo Competition Nov. 2 in Newton, bringing home four Division I rankings, two Division II rankings, and one performer in the top five … Continue reading →

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Kindergartner always ready to learn: 5-year-old has goal to be a doctor

Posted on November 11, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Matthew Martins is getting a great start to his school years – and has an attitude that will serve him well as he gets older. Martins, 5, is a kindergarten student at Rogers Elementary School. His teacher, Megan Spoo, said … Continue reading →

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Miller musicians perform with SCIBA Honor Band

Posted on November 7, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Ten Miller Middle School students participated in the South Central Iowa Bandmasters Association (SCIBA) Honor Band Tuesday, Nov. 5, at Knoxville High School. Participants spent six hours rehearsing for an evening concert featuring three bands: Red, White and Blue. The … Continue reading →

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Miller students sing at Iowa Wild hockey game

Posted on November 6, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Eighth grade choir students from Miller Middle School opened the Iowa Wild hockey game Sunday, Nov. 3, by performing the National Anthem for the crowd. The performance at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines featured 40 students from the eighth … Continue reading →

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MHS Science Bound hosts STEM Carnival Nov. 18

Posted on November 5, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Students of all ages are invited to Marshalltown High School Monday, Nov. 18, for fun, engaging, interactive activities at the STEM Carnival. The Carnival, hosted by MHS Science Bound students, will include will explore different areas of STEM (Science, Technology, … Continue reading →

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MHS students attend Governor’s Summit on Bullying

Posted on November 5, 2013 by marshalltownschools

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Confident leader focuses on health: Miller student a role model

Posted on November 4, 2013 by marshalltownschools

With a teacher as a mother, Sam Irwin doesn’t have to look far for advice on how to be a success at school. Irwin, 14, is in eighth grade at Miller Middle School. His mother, Michele Irwin, teaches at Woodbury … Continue reading →

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MHS Vocal Music holds annual Butter Braid fundraising sale

Posted on November 1, 2013 by marshalltownschools

The Marshalltown High School Vocal Music Department is holding its annual Butter Braid fundraiser. MHS Vocal students will be selling Butter Braids through Nov. 11. All funds raised will help support the Vocal Music Activity Account that covers the cost … Continue reading →

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MHS cheerleaders bring Bobcat spirit to Community Y Day Camp