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Marshalltown Schools is working with several community partners to ensure high-quality education continues when classes begin this fall, no matter what challenges are brought by the current public health situation.  “The Marshalltown Return to Learn Team is composed of 73 … Continue reading →

The usual summer sounds of Bobcat Band students practicing their musical skills have returned to the Marshalltown High School grounds. MHS Instrumental Music Director Brett Umthun said the students had been taking online lessons prior to last week’s reopening. Several … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School is one of just six schools statewide to be selected as part of the University of Iowa College of Engineering Femineers Adopt-a-School Program, which will bring new STEM learning opportunities to middle school students over the next … Continue reading →

Free meals to children 18 years old and younger will continue to be provided throughout the Marshalltown Community School District this summer.  The MCSD Summer Meals program kicks off Monday, June 8 and will run through Friday, July 31 (excluding … Continue reading →

Unique public health circumstances may have impacted many Memorial Day traditions earlier this week, but that didn’t stop several Bobcats from taking part in a new tradition to commemorate America’s fallen service members. Responding to a nationwide call to “Play … Continue reading →

Nine Class of 2020 Bobcat seniors are being rewarded for their hard work and dedication as their final year of high school comes to a close – all will graduate from high school with associate’s degrees. The graduate include:  Carmen … Continue reading →

Providing meals to students is a Marshalltown Community School District priority, especially in the current time of crisis, and this week restaurants Pizza Hut and Wendy’s offered yummy surprises for students in support of the district’s meals program. Students who … Continue reading →

A Heritage Spanish Resource Center will be coming to a Marshalltown High School classroom after a successful grant application by MHS Spanish teacher Kristin Stuchis. “I am honored, humbled, and excited to receive the Lori Ann Schwab ‘95 Alumni Grant,” … Continue reading →

Creating art is an important part of the education of young Bobcats, and being unable to physically attend art classes has not stopped students’ creative drive. Elementary art teachers Danielle Platt, Nancy Cross and Maggie Parks have encouraged their students … Continue reading →

Sibling Bobcat students James and Lily Marquess are making the most of their time at home from school during the public health situation; the two have produced a daily publication – “Marquess Mayhem” – each day since schools closed in … Continue reading →