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Five members of the Marshalltown Police Department visited Lenihan Intermediate School on December 20 as part of the monthly career chat hosted by Extended Learning Program teacher Vanessa Engel. The event featured Officer Casee Veren, Officer Dawn Blahnik, Captain Chris … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School students honed their presentation skills and learned about how holidays are celebrated around the world as part of a project in English classes taught by Lindsey Roberts this week. Parents, other Miller students and staff were invited … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School students who delivered cards to The Embers retirement community on December 16 are pictured. From left, Sarah Mbiya, Myriam Rodriguez Macias, Ruth Tha, Paw Eh Htoo, Ba Blut and teacher Shawna Hutchison. Students in a newcomer English … Continue reading →

Four orchestras from the Marshalltown Community School District performed on December 15 as part of the district orchestra concert at the Marshalltown High School/Community Auditorium. Led by District Orchestra Director Maggie Williams, the event included performances by the Lenihan fifth … Continue reading →

Two Marshalltown High School students are delivering a magic show with a message to Extended Learning Program classes in the elementary schools this week. Peyton Smith and Daytona Sorlaesith have been putting on brief magic shows featuring card and coin … Continue reading →

A group of parents from Woodbury Elementary School participated in a program at the school designed to teach them how to get more involved in their child’s education. Led by Karina Hernandez of Mid-Iowa Community Action, the parent training program … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School special education teacher Wendy Olinger said she was excited to see the recent Marshalltown Area United Way campaign employee contributions total from the Marshalltown Community School District. Olinger, who leads the campaign for MCSD, said the school … Continue reading →

Hundreds of Marshalltown High School students put their musical talents on display during the MHS holiday concert on December 11 at the MHS/Community Auditorium. The event featured performances by the MHS holiday singers, treble choir and concert choir directed by … Continue reading →

Everything from household items to clothing to furniture were part of the Hoglan Elementary School giveaway event on December 8. Staff donated the used items and more than 100 people visited the school to choose items they needed. “We have a … Continue reading →

The inaugural Teach your Parents to Code night was held at Miller Middle School on December 7. The night featured a wide range of robotics and computer science activities for families of all students in the Marshalltown Community School District. For … Continue reading →