Category Archives: Alumni News

Brewing up a Bobcat ball: Big Roundhouse fundraiser May 3 at Elmwood

People can take home a piece of the old Marshalltown High School Roundhouse while supporting the new one at a special event May 3. A group of area women are organizing the “Take Me Out to the Bobcat Ball” for … Continue reading

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Renovate the Roundhouse meets $1 million Martha-Ellen Tye Foundation Challenge Grant

As of Friday, March 28, $1 million dollars has been raised to match the $1 million Martha-Ellen Tye Challenge Grant for the Marshalltown High School Roundhouse renovation! Thursday, March 27, two major donors stepped up with generous donations to reach … Continue reading

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Roundhouse reaps biggest grant during awards night: Community Foundation gives $105,000 in grants

The Marshalltown High School Roundhouse renovation received yet another big grant boost, this time in the form of $15,000 from the Community Foundation of Marshall County Tuesday night. “It’s amazing that the Community Foundation feels the same way that we … Continue reading

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Marshalltown’s Leavy family entrepreneurs in meat industry: Harvest Meat Co. at $1 billion in sales

Eileen O’Connor’s Famous Irish Corned Beef Brisket will soon be making its debut in Marshalltown. And following will be O’Connor’s Famous Irish Pot Roast and Irish Bacon. Put simply, the revered O’Connor name is not one made up to promote … Continue reading

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Hall of Fame coach recognized by Roundhouse donation

“Boys, it’s a matter of priorities” is the famous quote emblazoned on the plaque presented Sunday to honor the legendary Marshalltown High School Coach and Athletic Director George Funk. John and Dan Becker presented the plaque during a special tribute … Continue reading

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Franklin Elementary celebrates a century of learning

On Jan. 30, 2014, Franklin Elementary celebrated one hundred years of learning, inviting former teachers and principals to a special assembly filled with memories, trivia, and excitement for the future. Constructed in 1913, Franklin Elementary opened its doors Jan. 5, … Continue reading

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Project Lead The Way – Biomedical Sciences

Joe Carmicheal, Class of 2007, returned to Marshalltown High School last month to share his experiences with the Project Lead The Way Biomedical Sciences class. Named 2012 Iowa Phlebotomist of the Year, Joe talked about his career with students and … Continue reading

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Exciting changes made to Roundhouse Renovation website

The Roundhouse Renovation Committee is excited to announce that their website http://www.mhsroundhouse.com has undergone its own major renovation! “This site is going to be a much more valuable tool for us now,” says Gary Schaudt, co-chair of the MHS Roundhouse … Continue reading

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Giving the gift of the Roundhouse: Ideas available to donate to renovation

The Marshalltown High School Roundhouse might not fit under the tree as a gift this holiday season, but a donation to the renovation of the structure would. Those looking to donate to the Roundhouse work and also give a gift … Continue reading

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Roundhouse Reunion planned Dec. 22

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