Category Archives: School News

MHS junior doubles up on state: Talented singer among best in speech, music

Posted on April 12, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Liz Russell said she was born to sing. Considering how much time she puts into her craft, it’s apparent she lives to sing as well. Russell, 17, a junior at Marshalltown High School, has displayed enough talent to qualify for … Continue reading →

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MHS students winners at CIML Art Show

Posted on April 11, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Twenty-one art students attended the Central Iowa Metro League Conference Art Show on Wednesday, April 10, at Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, with five students winning Blue Merit awards. The show featured works of art from six schools … Continue reading →

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Fun, games, free books at Reading in the Roundhouse April 18

Posted on April 11, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Families with students in kindergarten through third grade should make their way to the Roundhouse Thursday, April 18, for fun, games, prizes, and most importantly, free books. The Marshalltown High School Junior Rotarians are hosting Reading in the Roundhouse from … Continue reading →

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Student philanthropy group grows in funds

Posted on April 11, 2013 by marshalltownschools

The community has taken notice of the impact a student philanthropy group at Marshalltown High School can have on those in need of funds. Students Teaching and Empowering Philanthropy, or STEP, has grown in activity and funds in recent years. … Continue reading →

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Miller student artwork on display at Lennox offices

Posted on April 9, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Seven Miller Middle School students had their artwork selected for display in the Lennox Industries offices for the 2013-2014 school year. The artwork, ranging from drawing and painting to sculpture, was selected from the pieces on display at the Fisher … Continue reading →

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MHS students compete at Science and Tech Fair of Iowa

Posted on April 8, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Six Marshalltown High School students competed at the Science and Technology Fair of Iowa Friday, April 5, at Iowa State University’s Hilton Coliseum,  garnering numerous accolades and honors. Ben Anzis placed first in the Mathematics category and won the Mu … Continue reading →

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Burma native works hard at English, other subjects: Teacher impressed with her work ethic

Posted on April 8, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Learning her high school subjects while also trying to learn the English language can be tough, but Iang Bor has proved ready for the challenge. The 19-year-old native of Mayanmar (Burma) said it can be hard sometimes but she keeps … Continue reading →

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Lenihan students participate in honor choir

Posted on April 8, 2013 by marshalltownschools

A group of sixth grade choir students from Lenihan Intermediate participated in the SC-ICDA Honor Choir Thursday, April 4, in Grinnell. The students were nominated by vocal music instructor Sara McCue and participated with peers from 30 different schools representing … Continue reading →

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MHS Solo/Small Ensemble Recital slated for April 8

Posted on April 5, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School will present its annual Solo/Small Ensemble Recital Monday, April 8, 5:30-9pm. The recital will feature performances in five centers throughout the school: band room, choir room, orchestra room, auditorium and library. Each performance will have an eight-minute … Continue reading →

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MHS to hold National Honor Society induction April 21

Posted on April 5, 2013 by marshalltownschools

The Marshalltown High School chapter of the National Honor Society will hold its 2013 induction ceremony Sunday, April 21, at 4pm in the MHS/Community Auditorium. Prospective inductees are evaluated by six faculty members on the basis of scholarship (3.5 GPA minimum), … Continue reading →

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