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Computer Science is Elementary awards announced

Lenihan Intermediate School in Marshalltown among recipients of $50,000 News Release from Iowa Department of Education DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds has announced the six schools selected to each receive $50,000 grants through the Computer Science is Elementary project. … Continue reading

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Professor on the cutting edge of technology

2010 MHS graduate an Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa So much for the old adage that playing video games will never get you anywhere. Just ask Tyler Bell, a 2010 Marshalltown High School graduate who is now Assistant … Continue reading

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Honor society inducts French students at MHS

The third induction ceremony of the French honor society known as Société Honoraire de Français (SHF) occurred on April 24 at Marshalltown High School. President Olivia Stone, Vice-President Donovan Gavagan and Secretary Carmen Araiza Solorio each read or conducted parts … Continue reading

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MHS places first and third at IT-Olympics at Iowa State University

Marshalltown High School had a successful showing at the IT-Olympics at Iowa State University on April 27 with first and third place finishes. Cyber defense takes 1st The MHS cyber defense team placed first out of 30 teams at the … Continue reading

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Sixth graders working with hands-on robotics project

The goal is create a working robot that can be controlled via a remote. This robotics project is underway in the sixth grade science classes at Lenihan Intermediate School taught by Brandon Goldman. Students are spending several days looking at … Continue reading

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MHS welcomes newest group into National Honor Society

Marshalltown High School inducted 47 students into the National Honor Society during a ceremony held on April 24 at the MHS/Community Auditorium. Students are selected for the National Honor Society by displaying character, leadership and service qualities and also achieving … Continue reading

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Goldilocks on trial in Miller spring play on Thursday

Miller Middle School in Marshalltown will present the spring play “The Trial of Goldilocks” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 25 in the Miller auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public. The play takes a look at three … Continue reading

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Providing leadership and direction

1999 MHS graduate helps company grow Bethney (Larson) Ahrendsen said she is lucky to have found a career she is passionate about at a company where she can participate as a leader to drive future growth. She is a 1999 … Continue reading

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MHS hosts CIML Conference art show

Marshalltown High School hosted the CIML Conference art show on April 17 at the MHS/Community Auditorium. Participating schools included Ames, Fort Dodge, Marshalltown and Mason City. Marshalltown High School had three students named category winners in the competition as Tatum … Continue reading

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Military Science class at MHS completes STEM robotics project

A STEM project a few weeks in the making is coming to a completion in the Military Science class at Marshalltown High School. Students assembled what is known as a SeaPerch, which a robotics device that can float above water … Continue reading

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