Tag Archives: Hoglan Elementary

Elementary Battle of the Books held at Public Library

Woodbury Elementary came out on top of the annual Elementary Battle of the Books held Tuesday, April 23, at Marshalltown Public Library. More than 100 students participated in the battle, with students squaring off in three rounds. In the end, … Continue reading

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Bobcat Baseball team continues reading program at Hoglan

“Baseball Players Read Books,” the popular program pairing Bobcat Baseball players with Hoglan Elementary classrooms, will wrap up its second year at the end of this month. Every Thursday members of the baseball team spend time reading one-on-one or with … Continue reading

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Hoglan Penny Wars net $3,213.54 in one week for MPD K-9 Unit

Hoglan Elementary staff, students and families had a penny war recently, collecting more than $3,200 in one week. The money raised was donated to the Marshalltown Police Department K-9 Unit. Sgt. Melinda Ruopp, her K-9 partner, Awol, and other members … Continue reading

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Preschool registration planned April 13

Early Registration for Marshalltown Community School District Preschool will be Saturday, April 13, from 10am to 12:30pm in the Lenihan Intermediate School commons. Students must be 4 years old by Sept. 15, 2013, to enroll. Please bring a copy of … Continue reading

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Taking learning to a new level: Fourth grade challenges herself

Mary Kate Gruening is so interested in learning she goes the extra mile to create projects to help her and her classmates grasp the subject matter. “Mary Kate has always shown her great effort, but she stands out because she … Continue reading

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Kindergarten Registration set for March 8

Students entering kindergarten this fall are invited to registration Friday, March 8, 9am to 3pm at all Marshalltown Community School District elementary schools. Students must be 5 years old by Sept. 15, 2013, to enroll in kindergarten for 2013-2014. Please … Continue reading

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Doing the work to be her best: Hoglan student pushes herself in school

Hoglan Elementary School fourth grade teacher Ryan Burke said 9-year-old Kylee Witt is one of the hardest working students he’s ever taught. Read Kylee’s Spotlight in today’s Marshalltown Times-Republican.

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Iowa Assessments next week

Students throughout Marshalltown Schools will participate in the Iowa Assessments next week, Feb. 4-8, 2013. The Iowa Assessments are a set of tests that measure academic growth. This is the second year for students to take the Iowa Assessments. Before … Continue reading

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Hoglan red kettles, toy drive support Salvation Army

Hoglan Elementary students, families and staff collected toys and coins for the Salvation Army Toy Drive in December. This was the fourth year Hoglan students and staff rang bells and held red kettles outside of the school at arrival and … Continue reading

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Marshalltown students hold mock elections

In the days and weeks prior to the presidential election Nov. 6 students across Marshalltown learned about the candidates, the election process, and held mock elections in their schools. Most schools cast ballots for the presidential election, though Woodbury Elementary … Continue reading

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