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On April 16, Marshalltown High School students from the band, orchestra and choir attended the Iowa High School Music Association State Solo and Small Ensemble Festival held at Newton. It is a daylong event in multiple centers where students perform … Continue reading →

Franklin Elementary School staff participated in a successful supply drive to benefit the House of Compassion recently. Staff collected hundreds of supplies for the shelter’s supply closet as part of an effort during the first two weeks of April. The supply … Continue reading →

The Marshalltown High School Science Olympiad team competed at the state contest on April 9 at Coe College in Cedar Rapids. The team placed ninth out of 16 teams. Mt. Vernon High School placed first. Medalists from MHS included: Juan … Continue reading →

Three Miller Middle School students were selected for the prestigious Blank Summer Institute for Arts and Sciences with two students selected as alternates. Miller students selected for the extended learning summer program were Avy Smith in social sciences, Donovan Gavagan in … Continue reading →

A team of fourth graders from Hoglan Elementary School took home first place in the district-wide elementary Battle of the Books on April 18 at the Marshalltown Public Library. Teams read 12 books total throughout the past several weeks and … Continue reading →

More than 200 people attended the Marshalltown Schools preschool family night on April 14. The event was held at Lenihan Intermediate School with all current Marshalltown Schools preschool students and their families invited. “The event was a success,” said Emily … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School art students competed in the CIML conference art show on April 13 at Waukee High School. Students from MHS placed in nine different categories and had a student take home the student choice award. Award winners from … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School Bobcat Football 2016 2nd Annual “Rent-A-Bobcat” Spring Clean-Up Saturday, April 23 and Saturday, May 7 8:00 a.m. – Noon and 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Money raised will offset the costs of summer football camps for student-athletes who … Continue reading →

Six Marshalltown High School students traveled to Ames to compete at the Iowa State Science and Technology Fair held in ISU’s Hilton Coliseum on March 31. The following day, April 1, four Miller Middle School students competed in the junior … Continue reading →

Marshalltown Police Officers AJ Accola, left, and Wyatt Shelangoski spoke to first graders at Hoglan Elementary School as part of a community helpers program at the school on April 12. Community helpers converged on the four first grade classrooms at … Continue reading →