Category Archives: Alumni News

World Food Prize International Intern: Abby Snyder (Class of 2014)

Posted on September 25, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown was honored to have TWO students selected for prestigious World Food Prize international internships in 2014. Before heading off to college this fall, Abby Snyder (MHS Class of 2014) discussed her life-changing experience working in Nepal.

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Six MHS students named AP Scholars

Posted on August 19, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Six Marshalltown High School students and recent graduates earned AP Scholar designations in recognition of their high scores on Advanced Placement Examinations. Seniors Chandler Fisher and Ellen Podhajsky were both named AP Scholars for receiving scores of 3 or higher … Continue reading →

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Beatles tribute band to perform benefit concert

Posted on July 24, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Not only did Emerson/Fisher make a $250,000 donation to the Roundhouse renovation, but Emerson is also bringing in a world-renowned band to take the stage at the Marshalltown High School Auditorium on Friday, Aug. 22! The Return is a Beatles … Continue reading →

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Statement regarding Student Code of Conduct and expectations for student athletes

Posted on July 17, 2014 by marshalltownschools

There have been many comments, opinions, and heated reactions this week regarding the widely-reported story of a high school student receiving a three-game suspension for Student Code of Conduct violations. If the over-simplified and incomplete facts as represented in reports … Continue reading →

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Harley-Davidson motorcycle raffle to benefit Roundhouse Renovation

Posted on July 16, 2014 by marshalltownschools

The Roundhouse Renovation Committee is excited to announce they are selling raffle tickets to win a Harley-Davidson motorcycle! The Harley-Davidson is a 2001 Dyna Wide Glide II. It’s fire engine red with 22k gold leaf flames and accents and shiny … Continue reading →

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Q&A session on proposed athletic conference change scheduled July 9

Posted on July 2, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown Community School District will host a question and answer session about the proposed athletic conference change on Wednesday, July 9, 12-1pm, in the MCSD Board Room at 1002 S. 3rd Ave. On June 25 the School Board was presented … Continue reading →

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MHS grad sets the scene for shows

Posted on June 29, 2014 by marshalltownschools

A Marshalltown native helps bring Broadway shows to life. After Nick Johnson, 29, graduated from Marshalltown High School in 2003, he decided to go to Drake University that fall with the intention of being a pharmacist or chemist. Johnson registered … Continue reading →

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Emerson/Fisher donates $250K to Roundhouse renovation

Posted on June 18, 2014 by marshalltownschools

One of the biggest employers in Marshalltown is stepping up in a big way to help the Marshalltown High School Roundhouse renovation. Emerson/Fisher announced a donation of $250,000 to the project Tuesday, which updates the gym at the school. “We … Continue reading →

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$1.6 million for Class of 2014

Posted on May 22, 2014 by marshalltownschools

At MHS Awards Night 81 seniors were recognized for scholarship earnings totaling almost $1.6 million, with more than $800,000 earned for their first year alone! Well done, Bobcats!

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Marshalltown named Iowa Great Place: 13th Street, Roundhouse projects to benefit from $350,000 award

Posted on April 18, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Two Marshalltown projects have been awarded funds totaling $350,000 from the Iowa Great Places Citizens Advisory Board of the Department of Cultural Affairs. The funds will go the 13th Street revitalization and will also add public art and landscaping at … Continue reading →

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