Tag Archives: Extended Learning Program

Miller students accepted to Blank Summer Institute

Posted on April 1, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Several Miller Middle School students have been accepted for participation in eight different areas of the Blank Summer Institute for the Arts and Sciences. The group will attend a one-week residential summer program, June 23-28, 2013, held at The University of … Continue reading →

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MHS places third, students earn medals at Science Olympiad

Posted on April 1, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School placed third at the Science Olympiad March 23 at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, with each student earning a medal. Ten teams competed at the state competition, which focuses on the areas of science, technology engineering and … Continue reading →

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MHS team qualifies for state Iowa High School Battle of the Books

Posted on March 19, 2013 by marshalltownschools

A team from Marshalltown High School will compete in the statewide Iowa High School Battle of the Books held Tuesday, April 16, in the MHS Library. The team, named the Flaimin’ Mustaches, is coached by Susan Fritzell and placed 10th … Continue reading →

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MHS students compete in Real World Design Challenge

Posted on February 5, 2013 by marshalltownschools

A team from Marshalltown High School competed in the Real World Design Challenge Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Science Center in Des Moines. The Real World Design Challenge (RWDC) is an annual competition that provides high school students the opportunity … Continue reading →

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Miller LEGO League team recognized at state

Posted on January 21, 2013 by marshalltownschools

The 8th grade FIRST LEGO League (FLL) team from Miller Middle School placed third in the Project Award category at the State FLL competition Saturday, Jan. 19, at Iowa State University. This year’s theme was “Senior Solutions”, which required each … Continue reading →

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MHS Math Team second at Iowa Falls

Posted on January 17, 2013 by marshalltownschools

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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Willman finalist in ‘Know Your Constitution’ competition

Posted on December 19, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School junior Adam Willman is a finalist in the Iowa State Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division “Know Your Constitution” Project. One hundred finalists were selected from the more than 1,000 students across the State of Iowa who participated … Continue reading →

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Fisher to represent MHS at state Poetry Out Loud contest

Posted on December 18, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Sophomore Chandler Fisher will represent Marshalltown High School at the state Poetry Out Loud contest March 10, 2013, in Des Moines. Fisher was selected Tuesday, Dec. 18, during a competition amongst fellow MHS students. Also reciting poems were junior Lily … Continue reading →

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Miller FIRST LEGO League team advances to state

Posted on December 18, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Two FIRST LEGO League teams from Miller Middle School competed at the regional qualifying tournament Dec. 15, with the eighth grade team advancing to state. The eighth grade team—“Sparkly Brown Paper Bags”— won the Champion’s Award for their exceptional team … Continue reading →

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Poet in Residence holds workshop with MHS students

Posted on November 16, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Seventeen Marshalltown High School students spent Friday morning working with actor, poet, teacher and spoken word artist Yvette Zarod Hermann as part of a guest “Poet in Residence” program sponsored by the Iowa Arts Council. Hermann is an Iowa- certified … Continue reading →

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