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OPERA Iowa tours Marshalltown elementary schools

Posted on April 13, 2012 by marshalltownschools

OPERA Iowa visited Marshalltown elementary schools this week, holding workshops and performing “Sid the Serpent Who Wanted to Sing”. Arts and Children Together, an organization focused on providing artistic experiences to elementary students, brought OPERA Iowa to the schools. This … Continue reading →

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Marshalltown students earn honors at Central Iowa Student Technology Fair

Posted on April 13, 2012 by marshalltownschools

  Students from Marshalltown’s Extended Learning Program presented at the Central Iowa Student Technology Fair at Iowa State University Tuesday, April 10, bringing home numerous honors and awards. At Miller Middle School eight grade student Andrea Lothe won a purple … Continue reading →

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UNI School of Music, MHS to hold concert celebrating Mozart April 23

Posted on April 12, 2012 by marshalltownschools

The Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra, University of Northern Iowa Concert Chorale, UNI Singers and UNI Cantorei will present a joint concert with Marshalltown High School musicians on Monday, April 23, to present a free concert at 7 p.m. in the … Continue reading →

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Marshalltown Madness Race slated for May 5

Posted on April 10, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Preregistration is underway for the Marshalltown Madness 5K, 10K and Children’s Run to be held Saturday, May 5, 2012, at the Marshalltown High School Track. The children’s walk/run begins at 8a.m. (quarter mile for ages 0-7 and half mile for … Continue reading →

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MHS students compete at State Science & Tech Fair

Posted on April 9, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Four Marshalltown High School students competed at the State Science & Technology Fair of Iowa March 30-31 at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, bringing home three awards. In the Senior Team Seminar (writing and presenting a paper) freshmen Ryley Faircloth and Sumeet … Continue reading →

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Woodbury celebrates excellent attendance

Posted on April 2, 2012 by marshalltownschools

At Woodbury Elementary you don’t have to look long to find a student with a white or blue Bobcat dog tag on their wrist, around their neck, or in their pocket. It’s a symbol of pride, shared among the 250+ … Continue reading →

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Preschool Early Registration is April 14

Posted on April 2, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Early Registration for Marshalltown Community School District Preschool will be Saturday, April 14, from 10am to 12:30pm in the Lenihan Intermediate School commons. Students must be 4 years old by Sept. 15, 2012, to enroll. Please bring a copy of … Continue reading →

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Miller team takes Central Iowa Battle of the Books championship

Posted on March 30, 2012 by marshalltownschools

The Miller 8th Grade ELP Battle of the Books team earned first place at the Central Iowa Battle of the Books competition at Simpson College on Tuesday, March 27. Over 80 teams entered the competition last fall.  To prepare for … Continue reading →

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MHS advances 9 to state National History Day

Posted on March 29, 2012 by marshalltownschools

All nine Marshalltown High School students who competed at district National History Day in Pella March 28 earned bids to the state contest. The 2012 National History Day theme is Revolution, Reaction and Reform in History. The state competition will … Continue reading →

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MCSD fund drive nets $870.10 for Reach Out and Read

Posted on March 29, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown Community School District employees donated $870.10 to Marshall County Reach Out and Read, a program that promotes early literacy. Becky Jacobson and Nicole Christensen, the Reach Out and Read co-chairs from the Marshalltown Education Association, presented a check for … Continue reading →

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