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Franklin wins first annual Elementary Battle of the Books

Franklin Elementary took home the traveling trophy at the first annual Marshalltown Elementary Battle of the Books, held Thursday, April 26, at Marshalltown Public Library. Each of the six elementary schools held preliminary rounds to qualify one team of fourth … Continue reading

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OPERA Iowa tours Marshalltown elementary schools

OPERA Iowa visited Marshalltown elementary schools this week, holding workshops and performing “Sid the Serpent Who Wanted to Sing”. Arts and Children Together, an organization focused on providing artistic experiences to elementary students, brought OPERA Iowa to the schools. This … Continue reading

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Preschool Early Registration is April 14

Early Registration for Marshalltown Community School District Preschool will be Saturday, April 14, from 10am to 12:30pm in the Lenihan Intermediate School commons. Students must be 4 years old by Sept. 15, 2012, to enroll. Please bring a copy of … Continue reading

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Anson’s annual Chris Cakes night draws large crowd

Over 700 people visited Anson Elementary Monday night for the annual Chris Cakes night. Students and their families enjoyed thousands of pancakes made by Chris Cakes, along with sausage, fresh fruit, milk and juice. More adventurous diners tried to catch … Continue reading

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Anson students named “Principals for a Day”

Anson Elementary was under new leadership today – that of students Jayden Avalos and Danny Solares, honorary principals for a day. Ms. Avalos, a second grade student, and Mr. Solares, in fourth grade, were selected for this annual honor because … Continue reading

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Youth Art Show opens March 3

The annual Marshalltown Youth Art Show will hold an opening reception Saturday, March 3, 1-3pm at the Fisher Community Center. Each year during Youth Art Month, select works by Marshalltown Community School District students are showcased in the Fisher Community … Continue reading

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Kindergarten Registration set for March 9, 2012

Marshalltown Community School District Kindergarten Registration will be Friday, March 9, 2012, from 9am to 3pm at all district elementary schools. To enroll in kindergarten for the 2012-2013 school year, children must be 5 years old by Sept. 15, 2012. … Continue reading

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Anson collects pop tabs, food for holiday caring project

Anson Elementary collected 350 food items for the Salvation Army and 32 1/2 lbs. of pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House during their holiday caring project. Students brought donated food items Nov. 23-Dec. 15 and collected pop tabs Dec. … Continue reading

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Area students showcase research at Project Share

More than 200 students from 13 area schools gathered at Marshalltown Community College May 12-13 for Project Share, a two-day showcase of research projects by talented and gifted youth. MCC and Marshalltown Schools co-sponsor the two-day event, which provided a … Continue reading

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Anson holds luau to celebrate hard work

To celebrate learning and hard work on assessments, Anson Elementary held a luau Monday, May 9. Each grade level had the opportunity to spent an hour at the “beach” and luau site, with teacher-directed activities and a treasure hunt in … Continue reading

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