Category Archives: School News

Kluver selected for 2013 Under Armour All-America High School Football Game

Marshalltown High School senior Tyler Kluver is one of 90 student athletes nation-wide selected for the 2013 Under Armour All-American High School Football Game. Brook Otto from American Family Insurance in Marshalltown presented Kluver with his official All-American jersey during … Continue reading

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MHS National Honor Society hosting blood drive Oct. 10

Marshalltown High School’s National Honor Society will host a blood drive Wednesday, Oct. 10, 7:45am-12:45pm in the lobby of the MHS/Community Auditorium. Donating blood is safe, simple and it saves lives. Blood donors have a unique opportunity to contribute to … Continue reading

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STUDENTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT: A big help in the classroom – Hoglan student a hard worker

Emma Bair not only does the work to make sure she understands in class at Hoglan Elementary School, she also doesn’t mind helping others learn. Teacher Ryan Burke said the fourth grader always has a positive attitude and treats her … Continue reading

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Healthier bites served up in schools: New standards put in place this fall

More than a month into the new healthier standards for school lunches, Marshalltown Community School District Foodservice Director Vickie McVey said things are going well. As a result of new USDA standards, there must be bigger portions of fruits and … Continue reading

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MHS Future Business Leaders of America attend leadership conference

Twelve members of the Marshalltown High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) attended the State Fall Leadership Conference Sept. 23-24 in Des Moines. The conference started on Sunday afternoon with a motivational speech from the keynote speaker, … Continue reading

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2012 MHS Homecoming Court

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Community Homecoming Kick-Off

A Community Homecoming Kick-Off Rally was held tonight at the Marshalltown High School Athletic Complex. Sponsored by the MHS Health Careers Club, the event included autographs by the MHS football team, pork burgers, concessions, Bobcat gear for sale, and games … Continue reading

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Homecoming Week kicks off with community event Sunday

The MHS Health Careers Club is sponsoring a Community Homecoming Kick-Off Celebration Sunday, Sept. 23, at 5pm at the Leonard Cole Field. For just $1 admission Bobcat fans get a pork burger, a drink, and entry to all the fun … Continue reading

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A chain reaction of kindness: Effort part of anti-bullying campaign at MHS

Let the chain reaction of kindness begin, from Marshalltown High School, to other schools and the community. A group of MHS students have started an effort to write random acts of kindness they witnessed on a piece of orange paper … Continue reading

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In it for the laughs: MHS student a budding stand-up comedian

Following in his father’s footsteps, Marshalltown High School sophomore Carl Giannetto hopes to have a future in stand-up comedy. The 16-year-old has already performed at open mic nights and hopes to further his career in the next few years. “Since … Continue reading

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