Tag Archives: Students in the Spotlight

A kind heart for others: Woodbury student helps classmates

Posted on January 7, 2013 by marshalltownschools

Nicole Rodriguez has been winning hearts in her third grade class at Woodbury Elementary School, especially with her teacher, Tanda Stanton. Stanton said the student’s kindness makes her stick out. Read more of Nicole’s Spotlight in today’s Marshalltown Times-Republican.

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Things start to click for seventh grader: Miller student shows improvement

Posted on December 10, 2012 by marshalltownschools

After a rough start academically at Miller Middle School, seventh grader Myles Mitchell finally had things click. His teachers have taken notice and his grades have positively reflected the change. Read more of Myles’ spotlight in today’s Marshalltown Times-Republican.

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Student shows improvement, best effort: Lenihan sixth grader comes ready to learn

Posted on December 3, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Cody Helton has been impressing his teachers at Lenihan Intermediate School this year for his increased participation in classroom activities and his attentiveness. Read Cody’s Spotlight in today’s Marshalltown Times-Republican.

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Leader in classroom catches notice: Fisher second grader a great role model

Posted on November 26, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Madelyn Graff is showing tremendous leadership as a second grade student at Fisher Elementary School. It’s no surprise then that one day she wants to lead an entire class as a teacher. Read more of Madelyn’s spotlight in today’s Marshalltown … Continue reading →

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A contagious smile in class: Miller student stays on task with positive attitude

Posted on November 19, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Miller Middle School teacher Jen Beals said there is a lot to like about eighth grade student Joaquin Ramirez. Two of the traits that stick out to her are that he works hard and always flashes that smile. Read more … Continue reading →

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A good foundation for her future: Franklin student goes extra mile

Posted on November 5, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Sage Blue knows the importance of school to her future. “So you can get a good education, go to college and be whatever you want to be when you grow up,” said Blue, a fourth grader at Franklin Elementary School. … Continue reading →

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Working hard and getting better: Franklin student shows improvement

Posted on October 22, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Caroline Myers has put an increased emphasis on her school work the last couple of years and her teacher is taking notice. Read Caroline’s full spotlight in today’s Times-Republican.

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Bright and ready to learn: Lenihan student does ‘excellent job’

Posted on October 15, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Lenihan Intermediate School teacher Leah Mattox has several different ways to describe her sixth grade student, Jane Ragland. Mattox said Ragland, 11, is a kind person, a role model, bright and always ready to learn. Read more of this week’s … Continue reading →

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STUDENTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT: A big help in the classroom – Hoglan student a hard worker

Posted on October 1, 2012 by marshalltownschools

Emma Bair not only does the work to make sure she understands in class at Hoglan Elementary School, she also doesn’t mind helping others learn. Teacher Ryan Burke said the fourth grader always has a positive attitude and treats her … Continue reading →

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