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Parents, community child care providers and all community members are invited to a presentation by Dr. Stuart Ablon of Think:Kids on Monday, September 24 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the MHS/Community Auditorium. The event is free and open to … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School teacher Ann Jackson has been selected as one of 114 teachers nationwide for the “Legacies of World War I” learning opportunity from National History Day. Jackson, an Extended Learning Program teacher at Miller in Marshalltown, will learn … Continue reading →

Emily (Eggleston) Toner has been selected for a fellowship which will combine her interest in studying soil and her passion for telling stories. The 2005 Marshalltown High School graduate will head to Ireland soon as part of her work as … Continue reading →

A new class at Marshalltown High School instructed by a local police leader is giving students a taste of law enforcement. Captain Chris Jones of the Marshalltown Police Department has started teaching an introduction to criminal justice class at MHS … Continue reading →

Three current Marshalltown High School students and two MHS graduates have been recognized as AP Scholars for 2018 for demonstrating college level achievement through AP (Advanced Placement) courses and exams. There are three levels of recognition as part of this … Continue reading →

With a goal to give a voice to students and an avid interest in broadcast journalism, Marshalltown High School junior Ashlyn Ruiz has started to host a new podcast featuring MHS students. The podcast will spotlight diversity on a bimonthly … Continue reading →

They might not be able to cast an official vote, but their voice will matter on the Marshalltown Community School District Board of Education. The school board welcomed three student board representatives from Marshalltown High School to provide the student … Continue reading →

Marshalltown Schools have been leaders in implementing computer science instruction in the classroom at all grade levels in recent years and new state funding will help that momentum continue. The school district will receive $67,348 in additional state funding for … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School hosted the annual academic letter award night on August 29 in the MHS/Community Auditorium. The night honored current sophomores, juniors and seniors who achieved at least a 3.5 grade point average for both semesters last school year. … Continue reading →

Thanks to a generous donation from the Cinderella Dress Outlet of Omaha, Nebraska, Marshalltown High School juniors and seniors will have the opportunity to receive a free Homecoming dress for the dance this fall. Also, freshman and sophomores can receive … Continue reading →