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MHS senior wins National Merit Scholarship

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced today that Marshalltown High School senior Molly Finn is winner of a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship. The 2,500 Merit Scholar winners were chosen from a talent pool or more than 15,000 outstanding finalists in … Continue reading

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MHS receives grant to implement nation’s leading STEM education curriculum

Marshalltown High School is the recipient of a $35,000 grant from Project Lead The Way (PLTW), the nation’s leading provider of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) curriculum. Funds from the grant will support the implementation of the PLTW engineering … Continue reading

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MHS garners numerous accolades at Iowa National History Day

Marshalltown High School had an outstanding showing at Iowa’s National History Day contest Monday, April 30, at the State Historical Museum in Des Moines, with every student taking home an award and some advancing to national competition. The group performance … Continue reading

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Tonya Hernandez named AEA 267 Outstanding Paraeducator

Marshalltown High School’s Tonya Hernandez is a recipient of AEA 267’s Outstanding Paraeducator Award for 2012. “I was very surprised and honored to receive an award for a job that I look forward to doing every day,” said Hernandez, who … Continue reading

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MHS competes in IT-Olympics

Marshalltown High School’s IT team competed at the IT-Olympics April 27-28 at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, placing second in Game Design and seventh in Cyber Defense contests. The IT-Olympics is the culminating event for students participating in IT-Adventures, “an innovative … Continue reading

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Classroom moving sale to benefit MHS Forensics team

A “Classroom Moving Sale” will be held Friday, April 27 from 3:45 to 7pm, and Saturday, April 28, from 8am to 4pm at Marshalltown High School, with proceeds going to the Marshalltown Forensics team. The sale will be held in … Continue reading

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MHS Instrumental Music Dept. plans spring concert Sunday, April 29

The Marshalltown High School Instrumental Department will present its Spring Concert on Sunday, April 29, 2012, at 3 p.m. in the MHS/Community Auditorium. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students with activity cards honored. Featured will be the … Continue reading

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MHS students learning Chinese meet renowned linguist, Chinese storyteller

By Joann Wong, Marshalltown High School Senior On April 18, a few lucky students studying Chinese at Marshalltown High School went to Shogun restaurant to watch Chinese-language storyteller Eric Shepherd and performances by students of Valley High School in West … Continue reading

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MHS Math Team 5th in state, advances to regionals

The Marshalltown High School Math Team placed fifth in the Iowa Math League championship Saturday, April 21, in Iowa City, earning them a place in the Great Plains Math League Regional contest May 18 in Kansas City, Mo. Several students … Continue reading

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MHS National Honor Society to hold induction ceremony April 25

The National Honor Society Chapter at Marshalltown High School will hold its 2012 induction ceremony Wednesday, April 25, at 6:30pm in the MHS/Community Auditorium. Six faculty members evaluated the 37 inductees on the basis of scholarship (3.5 GPA minimum), leadership, … Continue reading

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