Author Archives: marshalltownschools

Three Miller Middle School Extending Learning Program students made a presentation to the Marshall County Board of Supervisors on October 18. The group, accompanied by teacher Ann Jackson, requested to put a geocache near the Courthouse as part of a … Continue reading →

Longtime supporters of Marshalltown High School athletics Al Hoop and Linda Leaton were presented Iowa High School Athletic Association Friend of the School awards during the home football game against Southeast Polk on October 14. The awards, which are a … Continue reading →

Students in the second grade class taught by Kate Pimlott at Franklin Elementary School took on a special science project on October 14. The students built small houses and were given supplies to see how they could protect the houses … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School history and government teacher Alex Abbe has been selected to be part of a statewide team to conduct a public review of the draft of the Iowa standards for social studies. Abbe and the rest of the … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School freshman Keaten Collinson made a presentation at the Iowa Technology and Education Connection (ITEC) Conference in Des Moines on October 11. Collinson was invited to present at the conference after winning a purple ribbon at the Central … Continue reading →

The musical “Footloose” is coming to Marshalltown High School in less than one month. Directed by Heather Lee and Amy Ose, rehearsals are continuing at the high school in anticipation of the shows, which will be at 7 p.m. both … Continue reading →

The Marshalltown High School Bobcat Marching Band is winding down another fine season of competition and other performances. The band competed September 24 in the Marching Dutch Invitational in Pella where they placed 5th in Class 4A and 6th overall … Continue reading →

A group of students from Marshalltown High School, Miller Middle School, and Lenihan Intermediate School went to an event at the Iowa Historical Building in Des Moines on October 7 focused on this year’s National History Day theme, “Taking a … Continue reading →

Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) held a day of leadership training at Marshalltown High School on September 28. Mentors in Violence Prevention trains students at MHS to serve as mentors for younger peers and to help provide support. There were … Continue reading →

Lenihan Intermediate School students and staff kicked off a month of anti-bullying activities at the school by wearing blue on October 3. October is National Bullying Prevention Month. The blue shirts were part of the worldwide Stomp Out Bullying Blue … Continue reading →