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Intramurals are often associated with sports, but Marshalltown Schools fourth graders are exercising their minds with programs at all six district elementary schools.  Makerspace, a program which encourages creativity and design, and computer coding activities are being enjoyed by fourth … Continue reading →

Visitors to the Community Auditorium on the Marshalltown High School campus will notice a major change to the reception area of the building.  The new Honorary Fine Arts Wall is on full display and recognizes Bobcat alumni who excelled in … Continue reading →

Miller Middle School seventh graders are working together to learn about architecture and design as part of the Defined STEM Tiny House Architects project. “The goal of the project is to have kids try to create a tiny house that … Continue reading →

Marshalltown High School student Jade Tejada will be playing soccer in Simpson College Storm red and gold after she graduates from high school this spring.  Tejada signed a letter of intent to pursue her academic and athletic career at Simpson … Continue reading →

Teachers and other Marshalltown Schools staff gathered in the hundreds across Marshalltown Thursday for valuable professional development time.  High school and middle school staff were provided with presentations and activities through the Capturing Kids Hearts program.  “Capturing Kids Hearts is … Continue reading →

Each day, about 128 students pass through Miller Middle School social studies teacher Brett Comegys’ class, and he has made a mission to give each one of those students a self portrait by the end of the school year.  “I … Continue reading →

Winter break has come to Marshalltown Schools, and across the district students and staff took time to celebrate the season with ugly sweaters, gift-giving and charitable donations before classes ended for calendar year 2019. Elementary students sing, show appreciation for … Continue reading →

The 12th Annual Marshalltown High School Poetry Out Loud contest provided engaging, thought-provoking competition earlier this week.  The contest winner, junior Olivia Adams-Zmolek, will for the third year in a row represent the Marshalltown Bobcats at the Iowa Poetry Out … Continue reading →

Fundraiser addresses outstanding student lunch accounts   Many generous Marshalltown community members and businesses have been working hard to raise funds to address outstanding student lunch account debt in recent weeks, and their work was recognized by the Marshalltown School … Continue reading →

Rogers Elementary students and staff celebrated the season of giving by collecting food items for the Emergency Food Box.  The donations were collected for the month of December and students learned the value of caring for others in need. Both … Continue reading →