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MHS student places 5th at state Poetry Out Loud

Ellen Podhajsky placed fifth in the state’s annual Poetry Out Loud contest March 16 at the State Historical Building in Des Moines. In the two preliminary rounds she recited “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden and “No Coward Soul is … Continue reading

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MHS Jazz Band/Show Choir Blast is March 20

The Marshalltown High School Music Department will present the Jazz Band/Show Choir Blast on Thursday, March 20, in the MHS/Community Auditorium at 7pm. The concert will open with MHS Jazz II, under the direction of Mr. Brett Umthun, playing three … Continue reading

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MHS Math Team qualifies for state

Six members of the Marshalltown High School Math Team have qualified for the state championship April 26 in Iowa City. At the Greater Plains Math League contest held Feb. 15, at Iowa State University, Nick Summers (freshman) won first place … Continue reading

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National History Day showcase at IVH March 26

The National History Day participants from Lenihan Intermediate School, Miller Middle School and Marshalltown High School will hold a special event at the Iowa Veterans Home Malloy Leisure Center Wednesday, March 26, 4-5pm, to showcase their NHD projects. The event … Continue reading

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Hoglan Carnival raises $800 for Roundhouse project

Team Hoglan donated a quarter of the proceeds from their elementary carnival to Renovate the Roundhouse, presenting a check for $800 on March 6. Team Hoglan, the parent-teacher organization at Hoglan Elementary, organized the Feb. 23 carnival, which was open … Continue reading

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Youth Art Month exhibit opens today, reception March 8

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

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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MHS duo qualifies for National Forensics Tournament

Marshalltown High School juniors Libby Crawford and Chandler Fisher qualified for the National Forensics Tournament, marking the sixth consecutive year of qualification by MHS students. Crawford and Fisher qualified in Duo Interpretation during the East Iowa District Tournament held at … Continue reading

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Hall of Fame coach recognized by Roundhouse donation

“Boys, it’s a matter of priorities” is the famous quote emblazoned on the plaque presented Sunday to honor the legendary Marshalltown High School Coach and Athletic Director George Funk. John and Dan Becker presented the plaque during a special tribute … Continue reading

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MHS Jazz I earns Division I rating at State Jazz Festival

Marshalltown High School Jazz I earned a Division I rating at the Iowa High School Music Association State Jazz Festival held Jan. 30, 2014, in Marshalltown. Each band was critiqued by three judges, and then received a 30-minute clinic with … Continue reading

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