Tag Archives: Lenihan

Youth Art Month exhibit opens today, reception March 8

Posted on February 28, 2014 by marshalltownschools

The annual Youth Art Month exhibit is now open at the Fisher Community Center, featuring the best artwork created by Marshalltown Community School District students. The art show opening reception will be Saturday, March 8, from 1 to 3pm. Read … Continue reading →

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Eat. Win. It’s that simple! | National School Breakfast Week March 3-7, 2014

Posted on February 28, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Students at Lenihan Intermediate, Miller Middle School and Marshalltown High School can win a new Mach Speed 4.3″ Android Tablet by eating school breakfast March 3-6, 2014, as part of National School Breakfast Week. Marshalltown Food Service will give away … Continue reading →

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Avid golfer works hard at school

Posted on February 10, 2014 by marshalltownschools

He might sometimes wish he was on a golf course instead of at school, but Cole Davis doesn’t let his love of the sport affect his work. Davis, 12, a sixth grader at Lenihan Intermediate School, is a hard worker, … Continue reading →

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Student committed to his best: Positive attitude shines for Lenihan sixth grader

Posted on January 20, 2014 by marshalltownschools

Talk to a couple of teachers at Lenihan Intermediate School and they’ll both say the same thing – sixth grader Ivan Solis Padilla is a great student. Both Crystal Gassman and Jake Dannen teach Padilla at the school and they … Continue reading →

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Student prepared to learn: Lenihan student loves to solve problems

Posted on January 13, 2014 by marshalltownschools

No matter the class or day of the week, Phillip Lin, 10, shows he’s ready to learn. “Every day he comes to school ready to learn,” said Kristin Alman, his fifth grade teacher at Lenihan Intermediate School. Read Phillip’s Spotlight … Continue reading →

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Students graduate from swim program

Posted on December 19, 2013 by marshalltownschools

In the lap pool room 40 students graduated from the Teach Them to Swim Program as parents watched Wednesday at the YMCA-YWCA. The Teach Them to Swim program involved fifth and sixth graders from Lenihan Intermediate School who took the … Continue reading →

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Marshalltown teams earn FIRST Lego League awards

Posted on December 18, 2013 by marshalltownschools

FIRST Lego League teams from Lenihan Intermediate and Miller Middle schools competed at the regional competition Saturday, Dec. 7, with two teams earning awards. The Lenihan team, “Nature’s Natural 9”, placed second for their innovative solution to this year’s topic, … 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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Soft-spoken, yet still a leader: Sixth grader a positive influence

Posted on December 2, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Bennett Hageman is not the most outspoken student in his class at Lenihan Intermediate School, but his quiet way of leadership is appreciated by his teacher. Sixth grade teacher Leah Mattox said Hageman leads in a positive, but quiet way. … Continue reading →

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Reading skills have taken off: Lenihan student exceeds goals

Posted on November 25, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Ruben Mendoza wasn’t too fond of reading chapter books at the start of this school year. The Lenihan Intermediate School sixth grader was able to tap into subjects he liked and his reading has taken off in the past couple … Continue reading →

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