Category Archives: School News

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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MHS Envirothon places third at North American Stewardship Challenge

Posted on August 6, 2014 by marshalltownschools

The Marshalltown High School “Whales” Envirothon team placed third at the North American Stewardship Challenge held Aug. 2-5 at the Loyola University Conference and Retreat Center in Woodstock, Ill. The team, comprised of Sean Finn, Wynn Tann, Dayanna Carrera, Madison … Continue reading →

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Patrick Rial named associate principal at Miller Middle School

Posted on August 4, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Patrick Rial is the new associate principal at Miller Middle School. Rial has been elementary assistant principal and At-Risk coordinator for Fort Dodge Community School District since 2011. He has teaching experience at Fort Dodge, Davenport, Saydel and Houston, Texas. … 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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Miller students place 7th at National History Day contest

Posted on July 1, 2014 by marshalltownschools

After months of intensive research and success at regional and state level competitions, Jacqueline Wahl and Victoria Johnson, presented their Junior Group Exhibit entitled, “Rights and Responsibilities of Managing the Monopolies” at the annual Kenneth E. Behring National History Day … Continue reading →

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MHS duo compete at National Speech/Debate

Posted on June 24, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School students Libby Crawford and Chandler Fisher competed at the National Speech and Debate Tournament held June 15-20 in Overland Park, Kansas. The pair qualified in the Duo Interpretation category during the East Iowa District Tournament held Feb. … Continue reading →

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Phomvisay honored with Passport to Prosperity award

Posted on June 21, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School Principal Aiddy Phomvisay has been named a 2014 Passport to Prosperity award winner by the Iowa International Center. These awards honor immigrants and refugees in the state who make Iowa a better place to live through their … Continue reading →

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