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Visitors will notice college pennants on display in hallways throughout Marshalltown Schools this fall. The idea came from Superintendent Dr. Theron Schutte, who saw a similar display at a school in Memphis, Tenn. The schools are displaying banners of the … Continue reading →

Harris studies abroad in Taiwan To say the summer of 2017 was an adventure for Ashley Harris would be an understatement. But the adventure is far from over. The 2015 Marshalltown High School graduate travelled to Taiwan as part of … Continue reading →

Leading the tradition-rich Marshalltown High School Bobcat Marching Band as drum majors this year are senior Moises Garcia and junior Kassie Wilkins. “Both drum majors have done an excellent job filling their leadership roles,” said MHS Director of Instrumental Music … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School students were recognized for academic achievement during the academic letter awards night at the school on August 23. Current students who achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or above for both semesters last school year were … Continue reading →

The new cross country shelter house which honors longtime Marshalltown High School athletic director and cross country coach Tim Bell will be dedicated at 3:30 p.m. on September 7 at the Marshalltown Community College cross country course. All are welcome … Continue reading →

The Teacher Leadership and Compensation (TLC) system is beginning its fourth year in the Marshalltown Community School District. The TLC system includes three full-release curriculum professional development leaders (CPDL), 14 full-release instructional coaches (IC) and 61 teachers who also serve … Continue reading →

More than 130 teachers, teacher leaders, instructional coaches and administrators in the Marshalltown Community School District attended a four-day workshop known as August Academy held in the district August 7-10. There were 15 different sessions which were led by district … Continue reading →

For a video on this program, click here. Miller Middle School teacher Shea Hill and Marshalltown High School teacher Pam McDonnell are participating in weeklong externships in an effort to learn more about different career skills and bring that information … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School will host informational meetings on Chromebooks for parents on Tuesday, August 8 at 9 a.m. and at 6 p.m. in the school’s auditorium (125 S. 11th St.). The meetings are to provide information on how Chromebooks will … Continue reading →

Six current or former Marshalltown High School students were honored recently as part of the AP (Advanced Placement) Scholar program as a result of test results from last May. Recent MHS graduate Nick Summers earned the AP Scholar with Distinction, … Continue reading →