Tag Archives: Giving

Hoglan food drive supports Salvation Army

Posted on October 8, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Hoglan Elementary staff and students participated in a food drive to support the Salvation Army recently, collecting more than 1,200 items. Students, families and staff were encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to school between Sept. 29 and Oct. 3. … Continue reading →

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Blue & White Classic nets 344 items for Emergency Food Box

Posted on September 9, 2014 by marshalltownschools

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Emerson/Fisher donates $250K to Roundhouse renovation

Posted on June 18, 2014 by marshalltownschools

One of the biggest employers in Marshalltown is stepping up in a big way to help the Marshalltown High School Roundhouse renovation. Emerson/Fisher announced a donation of $250,000 to the project Tuesday, which updates the gym at the school. “We … Continue reading →

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Woodbury students raise $1,542.69 for splash pads

Posted on June 4, 2014 by marshalltownschools

As Marshalltown students prepare for Summer Break, students at Woodbury are working hard to support safe, fun options for their peers. On Tuesday students celebrated a big step toward that goal, presenting a check for $1,542.69 to Splash 4 Life, … Continue reading →

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Miller students play Santa for those in need

Posted on December 20, 2013 by marshalltownschools

A couple of less fortunate children in the area are going to have a special Christmas this year thanks to the generosity of eighth graders at Miller Middle School. Students each brought in $1 and some donated more to buy … Continue reading →

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STEP announces $20,000 in grants available to Marshall County non-profits

Posted on December 18, 2013 by marshalltownschools

The S.T.E.P. program (Students Teaching and Empowering Philanthropy) is excited to announce a $20,000 funding opportunity for nonprofits in the Marshall County area. Now in its third year, S.T.E.P. is a philanthropic program open to sophomores, juniors and seniors and … Continue reading →

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MHS fashion class sews stockings for hospice

Posted on December 12, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Students in Fashion Strategies class brought some holiday cheer to patients at Iowa River Hospice recently, putting the skills they learned to use sewing Christmas stockings. The students were involved in this service-learning project as part of their curriculum in … Continue reading →

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PM Kiwanis give to Woodbury Elementary

Posted on December 9, 2013 by marshalltownschools

The PM Kiwanis Club donated $300 to Woodbury Elementary recently, continuing their annual tradition of providing funds for hats, mittens, shoes, socks and other supplies. Martha Edgeton and Ted Kallestad from the PM Kiwanis presented the check to Principal Anel … Continue reading →

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Lenihan service-learning group sponsors holiday food drive

Posted on December 4, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Lenihan’s student leaders are quite busy these days. During one week in November RICOCHET, a leadership/service-learning group at the school, sponsored a can drive netting 851 cans for the Emergency Food Box. It’s not the first time these students have … Continue reading →

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Hoglan collects 1,031 items for emergency food box

Posted on December 2, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Hoglan students and staff collected 1,031 items for the Emergency Food Box recently, more than doubling the 500-item challenge put forth by the school’s parent/teacher organization. Team Hoglan charged the school with collecting 500 items between Nov. 11 and Nov. … Continue reading →

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