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Butch Baer was considered a fill-in public address announcer for the state high school baseball tournament in Marshalltown in 1993. Little did he know then that the fill-in role would lead him toward his 25th year announcing multiple sports for … Continue reading →

The Marshalltown Community School District will host a preschool open house at all six elementary schools in the district on Wednesday, February 1. Everyone is welcome to stop by and see what our preschool program is about. The open house times … Continue reading →

Two Marshalltown School Board members gave students an inside glimpse to their professional lives during the latest Lenihan Intermediate School career chat held on January 17. Mike Miller, president of RACOM, and Ross Harris, plant manager for Emerson/Fisher, presented to … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School’s Lego League team, the Robocats, travelled to Iowa State University to compete against 60 other teams from across Iowa at the State Lego League Championships on January 15. The Robocats brought home an honorable mention award in … Continue reading →

The top 30 spellers at Miller Middle School competed in the annual Miller spelling bee on January 13. Taking first place and advancing to the state bee was seventh grader Rebekah Stone. Placing runner up was seventh grader Brenna Hempy. … Continue reading →

Lenihan Intermediate School fifth grader Jay Helton led the Pledge of Allegiance to start the day in the Iowa House chamber at the Iowa State Capitol on January 12. Jay was invited by State Representative Mark Smith of Marshalltown to … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School eighth grade science classes taught by Shan Mooney designed and built their own cars as part of a project on collisions this week. Students were given limited supplies such as padding, tape and popsicle sticks with a … Continue reading →

(English version below) Ya que se acerca otra temporada de invierno, me gustaría informarle sobre cómo se toman las decisiones con respecto a tener o no escuela debido al mal tiempo. . Nuestro personal de distrito entiende que nuestra decisión de … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School junior Anna Carlson is a state finalist in the Know Your Constitution contest and was honored at a luncheon in West Des Moines on January 6. Carlson was recognized for her performance on a quiz and essay … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School will host its annual tribute to veterans night on Friday, January 13 at the Roundhouse during the varsity basketball games against Dowling Catholic. All current and former military members will receive free admission for themselves and a … Continue reading →