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MHS graduate is a pasta pioneer: New Yorker has budding business

The career of Scott Ketchum took an unusual twist in recent years, but it is paying off. The 1989 Marshalltown High School graduate had a successful career in graphic design and decided to use those skills as part of new … Continue reading

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MHS National Honor Society at work

Members of Marshalltown High School’s National Honor Society are shown at the Marshalltown Public Library Friday receiving directions for work on the prairie restoration project from director Sarah Rosenblum. See more in the Marshalltown Times-Republican.

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MHS students explore scientific and global careers at the World Food Prize Iowa Youth Institute

Marshalltown High School students Isaac Medina, Ellen Podhajsky, and Adam Willman joined other top students from across Iowa last month to explore scientific, agricultural and global career opportunities at the World Food Prize Iowa Youth Institute at Iowa State University. … Continue reading

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Class of 2013 earns $1.76 million in scholarships

The Marshalltown High School Class of 2013 is heading into the world with big plans and funding to back it up. This year’s seniors earned a combined $1.76 million in scholarships, including $752,403 alone for their first year of post-secondary … Continue reading

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Assistance League plans more Roundhouse dinner parties

The Marshalltown Assistance League will host several “Around the Table for the Roundhouse” dinner parties in June and August. All proceeds from the dinner parties are donated to the Roundhouse Renovation Project. Tickets are $100 per person, with checks made … Continue reading

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MHS students sew quilts for hospice

Students in Marshalltown High School’s Fashion Design and Merchandising class are putting the skills they’ve learned to use by helping others in their community. The students recently designed and sewed a number of quilts for patients at Iowa River Hospice. … Continue reading

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Shipley named next MHS head football coach

Aaron Shipley will be the next head football coach for Marshalltown High School. Shipley recently completed his third season as the Bobcat defensive line coach, having produced nine All-Conference players at the position in just three seasons. “Coach Shipley is … Continue reading

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MHS senior named National Merit Scholar

Marshalltown High School senior Ben Anzis is among 2,500 students nationwide recognized as a National Merit Scholarship winner. Anzis was chosen out of a pool of 15,000 finalists in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program. Scholarship winners are the finalists … Continue reading

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Annual Jazz Coffee Concert is May 13

Middle school and high school jazz bands will be featured at the annual Jazz Coffee Concert Monday, May 13, at 7pm in Dejardin Hall at Marshalltown Community College. The concert will feature the Miller Jazz Band under the direction of … Continue reading

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MHS places first in Chinese language competition

Marshalltown High School students placed first at the University of Iowa High School Chinese Language Speaking Competition held Saturday, May 4, in Iowa City. The competition was sponsored by the Confucius Institute, a collaboration between The University of Iowa, the … Continue reading

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