Tag Archives: Lenihan

Lenihan holds annual field day

Posted on May 13, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Lenihan Intermediate School held its annual field day Friday, May 10, at the Marshalltown High School athletic complex. Students participated in a variety of activity stations, featuring games like tug-of-war and numerous relay events. After rotating through the stations the … Continue reading →

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Lenihan holds 7th annual spelling bee

Posted on May 3, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Lenihan held its 7th annual spelling bee Thursday, May 2, with sixth grader Abril Alcaraz taking the championship. Alcaraz beat out 24 other participants, who qualified for the final bee based on their performance on a qualifying exam. She won … Continue reading →

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Public Health, MCSD Health Services to hold Tdap vaccine clinic

Posted on April 25, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Marshall County Public Health and Marshalltown Community School District Health Services are holding a Tdap (Tetanus-Diptheria-Pertussus) vaccination clinic Thursday, May 16, at Lenihan Intermediate School. Changes to Iowa Code now require Tdap vaccination for all adolescents enrolled in secondary schools … Continue reading →

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Marshalltown students earn awards at regional National History Day, advance to state

Posted on April 18, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Fifteen Marshalltown students participated in the regional National History Day competition April 6 at Grand View University in Des Moines. Four students came home with Awards of Distinction and two projects qualified for the state contest. Individuals and groups of … Continue reading →

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Lenihan students participate in honor choir

Posted on April 8, 2013 by marshalltownschools

A group of sixth grade choir students from Lenihan Intermediate participated in the SC-ICDA Honor Choir Thursday, April 4, in Grinnell. The students were nominated by vocal music instructor Sara McCue and participated with peers from 30 different schools representing … Continue reading →

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Lenihan team wins regional Math Bee

Posted on April 5, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Students from Lenihan Intermediate School took first place at the regional Math Bee held April 4 at Area Education Agency 267. The team, named “Purple Vipers”, placed first out of 15 teams. Team member Bennett O’Hare also placed first in … Continue reading →

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Teacher trusts Lenihan student to help others: Fifth grader likes to be challenged

Posted on April 1, 2013 by marshalltownschools

She doesn’t have the title of teacher’s assistant, but Lenihan Intermediate School fifth grader Madi Finch easily could have it. “If anybody has a question and I’m busy they go to Madi,” said her teacher Sally Jansen. Read Madi’s Spotlight … Continue reading →

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Lenihan musicians participate in honor band

Posted on March 7, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Fourteen fifth and sixth grade band students from Lenihan Intermediate participated in the Young Musicians Honor Band Saturday, Feb. 23, in Cedar Rapids. Students were nominated by band director Paul Sibbel and selected by the honor band’s committee. Students are … Continue reading →

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Lenihan holds 7th annual Battle of the Books Bash

Posted on February 26, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown Public Library hosted nearly 100 fifth and sixth graders yesterday for the 7th annual Lenihan Battle of the Books Bash. Twenty-two teams (20 from Lenihan, two from MACS) of 4-5 students each gathered at MPL, each earning a spot … Continue reading →

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Going the extra mile in learning: Lenihan student gets the job done

Posted on February 25, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Andrew Corral never gives up on his learning. The sixth grader at Lenihan Intermediate School has impressed his teacher, Sue Buchan, for his ability to go the extra mile to understand the work. Read Andrew’s Spotlight in today’s Marshalltown Times-Republican.