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UnitedHealthcare provided a huge donation of school supplies and books to Woodbury Elementary School on October 26 as a way to support the community after the July 19 tornado. “After the storm this summer, the Marshalltown community rallied to help … Continue reading →

Rogers Elementary School held its first Family Learning Center of the school year the night of October 23, this time with a focus on agriculture. The school partnered with the Marshall County Farm Bureau and invited students and families to … Continue reading →

Several Marshalltown High School music students have been honored with selection to the 2018 All-State Music Festival, which features the top high school musicians in the state and is set for November 15-17 in Ames. Five MHS students were selected … Continue reading →

Fisher Elementary School was awarded a plaque and recognition from the American Heart Association for its support during a fundraiser earlier this year. The school received the recognition for the highest percentage increase in online donations for North Central Iowa … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School sophomores participated in wide range of career tours, learning about local employers and businesses the week of October 15 to 19. This is the third year this career tour has been held, orchestrated by a local committee … Continue reading →

No two days are the same and that’s exactly why Logan Woods loves his new job. The 2015 Marshalltown High School graduate works as a technician in the service department of the Clemons Chevrolet dealership in Marshalltown. “It’s something new … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School instructional coach Brad Weidenaar received the Distinguished Service Award from the Iowa Council of Teachers of English during a conference on October 12. Weidenaar said he was honored to receive the award, which is highest honor given … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School Spanish teacher Charlotte Santana is ecstatic that a once-dormant Latin Dance Group at the school is now flourishing. With now more than 30 students, the group meets after school four days a week learning salsa, merengue and … Continue reading →

Sanborn a leader of San Francisco firm Stet Sanborn said it’s important to never stop learning. His can-do, positive attitude and a thirst for knowledge has led him to be named a recipient of the Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine 40 under … Continue reading →

Lenihan band teacher promotes student participation Lenihan Intermediate School Band Director Paul Sibbel doesn’t let anything get in the way if a student wants to participate in band. The most important aspect – getting an instrument – is something he … Continue reading →