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MHS Math Team second at Iowa Falls

The Marshalltown High School Math Team placed second at a contest held Saturday, Jan. 12, at Iowa Falls-Alden High School.  MHS beat out Johnston, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Cedar Rapids Washington to place second. Iowa City West … Continue reading

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We’ve got your back: Miller students support autistic teammate

There could be many labels attached to 12-year-old Dillon Black, but Ryan Bohan prefers to call him a teammate. Black, an autistic seventh grader at Miller Middle School, just wrapped up his first football season for the Bobcats. Read the … Continue reading

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Bright and ready to learn: Lenihan student does ‘excellent job’

Lenihan Intermediate School teacher Leah Mattox has several different ways to describe her sixth grade student, Jane Ragland. Mattox said Ragland, 11, is a kind person, a role model, bright and always ready to learn. Read more of this week’s … Continue reading

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Hundreds rally to launch Marshalltown’s public anti-bullying campaign

They flocked to the downtown square today clad in similar orange T-shirts with “Not In Our Town” and “Stop hate. Together.” emblazoned on the front. But the messages on back were customized to fit their roles in this county seat … Continue reading

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MHS places 17th at International Envirothon

Marshalltown High School placed 17th out of 54 teams at the Canon International Envirothon July 22-27, 2012, in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. The state champion team of Joe Metzger, Adam Willman, Molly Finn, Brennan Goodman and Abby Snyder placed in the top … Continue reading

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New math curriculum, more AP courses heading for MHS

This fall Marshalltown High School will implement a new math curriculum, as well as add more Advanced Placement course offerings for students. The new curriculum has a more traditional class format, with a year each of Algebra I, Geometry and … Continue reading

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MHS students invited to Iowa Youth Institute

Marshalltown High School students Abby Snyder and Emma Runquist were among 300 Iowa high school students invited to attend the first Iowa Youth Institute held at Iowa State University Monday, April 30. This new program, an extension of the World … Continue reading

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MHS garners numerous accolades at Iowa National History Day

Marshalltown High School had an outstanding showing at Iowa’s National History Day contest Monday, April 30, at the State Historical Museum in Des Moines, with every student taking home an award and some advancing to national competition. The group performance … Continue reading

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SATUCI Youth Partners’ ‘Parents Who Host’ campaign

Prom and graduation season is a time of celebration and joy. Every parent who has a teen attending prom or graduating from high school wants the occasion to be safe and happy. Sometimes the celebrations can take a turn in … Continue reading

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Miller to hold ‘Night of the Young Adolescent’ Feb. 16

Middle school families are invited to “Night of the Young Adolescent”, Thursday, Feb. 16, from 7 to 8:30pm at Miller Middle School. The evening will open with a presentation called “Stuck in the Middle” at 7pm in the Miller Media … Continue reading

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