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Annual Miller Soccer Shootout held at Franklin Field

Miller Middle School held the 5th annual Soccer Shootout Wednesday, April 24, at Franklin Field. The shootout consists of 14 games, each with two 10-minute periods. The shootout is open to all Miller students, with no entry fees or charge … Continue reading

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World of Lennox opened up to students: Miller takes annual tour of factory

The world of the Lennox factory was opened up to eighth graders at Miller Middle School in what has become an annual event. More than 300 students toured the factory floor to get insight into one of Marshalltown’s biggest employers. … Continue reading

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Grade-level reading director visits Rogers Elementary

Rogers Elementary hosted Ralph Smith, managing director for the national Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, Thursday, April 25. Marshalltown earned the All-America City distinction last year because of its initiative to have all students reading at grade level by third grade. … Continue reading

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Public Health, MCSD Health Services to hold Tdap vaccine clinic

Marshall County Public Health and Marshalltown Community School District Health Services are holding a Tdap (Tetanus-Diptheria-Pertussus) vaccination clinic Thursday, May 16, at Lenihan Intermediate School. Changes to Iowa Code now require Tdap vaccination for all adolescents enrolled in secondary schools … Continue reading

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Miller students participate in Central Iowa Tech Fair

Ten Miller Middle School students were among 300 K-12 students from 18 districts participating in the Central Iowa Student Technology Fair on Tuesday, April 9, at Iowa State University. In preparation for the Technology Fair, individuals and small groups of … Continue reading

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Elementary Battle of the Books held at Public Library

Woodbury Elementary came out on top of the annual Elementary Battle of the Books held Tuesday, April 23, at Marshalltown Public Library. More than 100 students participated in the battle, with students squaring off in three rounds. In the end, … Continue reading

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Public invited to MHS Promenade April 27

Family and friends are invited to the Marshalltown High School Promenade Saturday, April 27, 8-9:15pm in the Babe Harder Gym at Marshalltown Community College. Prom attendees should park in the west end of the parking lot by Dejardin Hall and … Continue reading

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Readers all around the Roundhouse: Event draws hundreds of kids to MHS

Throughout its long history, the Marshalltown High School Roundhouse has hosted its share of events that have gone down in the history books. Thursday’s event was one for the books as well. Read the full story in today’s Marshalltown Times-Republican.

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Bobcat Baseball team continues reading program at Hoglan

“Baseball Players Read Books,” the popular program pairing Bobcat Baseball players with Hoglan Elementary classrooms, will wrap up its second year at the end of this month. Every Thursday members of the baseball team spend time reading one-on-one or with … Continue reading

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MHS Band students earn 34 Division I ratings at state solo/ensemble contest

Marshalltown High School band students earned 34 Division I ratings at the Iowa High School Music Association State Solo and Small Ensemble Contest Saturday, April 13, at Fort Dodge.  The band students also earned 10 Division II ratings and four … Continue reading

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