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Spring Break tutoring sessions offered through MHS Breakfast and Books program

Posted on March 28, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Breakfast and Books, a schoolwork assistance program at Marshalltown High School, will hold Spring Break tutoring sessions April 3-5, 9am-Noon. Breakfast and Books began in February, offering students extra help with schoolwork on Saturdays in the MHS Cafeteria. From 8:30 … Continue reading →

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MHS places third at State Science Olympiad

Posted on March 27, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School placed third at the State Science Olympiad contest Saturday, March 24, at Coe College in Cedar Rapids. MHS was just one point behind second place Cedar Rapids Washington. Ames took the top spot and Burlington placed fourth. … Continue reading →

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Job shadowing links MHS student passions to real-world experiences

Posted on March 13, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Jesse Gale always wanted to be a rock star. His passion for classic rock and his desire to work in the music industry prompted Marshalltown High School teacher Creighton Jenness to set up a job shadowing experience with KGGO radio, … Continue reading →

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Two Marshalltown Speech performers selected for All-State

Posted on March 13, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Two Marshalltown High School students were selected as Outstanding Performers by the Iowa High School Speech Association, earning them invitations to perform at All-State Speech March 26 at the University of Northern Iowa. Lily Larsen and Chandler Fisher earned the … Continue reading →

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MHS senior wins Iowa’s Poetry Out Loud contest

Posted on March 5, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School senior Gwen Morrison won Iowa’s Poetry Out Loud competition March 3 in Des Moines, earning herself a trip to the national contest in Washington, D.C. This is Morrison’s third trip to state for Poetry Out Loud, “a … Continue reading →

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Nine MHS students advancing to State Speech

Posted on February 29, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Nine MHS students are advancing to state after receiving Division I ratings at the Iowa High School Speech Association District Competition Feb. 25 at the Meskwaki Settlement School. Students receiving Division I ratings were Chandler Fisher (literary program and storytelling), … Continue reading →

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MHS finishes top 5 in Real World Design Challenge

Posted on February 29, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School had one of the top five teams in the state competing in the Real World Design Challenge. A total 16 teams across Iowa competed Feb. 18 at the Science Center of Iowa in Des Moines. MHS was … Continue reading →

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MHS hosts Community Open House March 8

Posted on February 28, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School will host its third annual Community Open House Thursday, March 8, from 4 to 8 p.m. Visitors can tour the building, observe student demonstrations and performances and visit with teachers and other parents. MHS will also celebrate … Continue reading →

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MHS senior selected for All-Iowa Honor Dance Team

Posted on February 24, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Marshalltown High School senior Lainey Crawford has been selected for the 2012 All-Iowa Honor Dance Team, an elite dance troupe that will perform during the Girls State Basketball Tournament. Crawford was among 600 girls across the state that auditioned for … Continue reading →

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Youth Art Show opens March 3