Today is Wednesday, May 1, 2024

MCI (Marine Cadets) is hosting an open house for potential new members this Thursday 02 MAY 2024 from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm at the Marshalltown Public Library. All Middle and High School students are eligible to apply. MCI is appropriate for individuals seeking Service Academy appointments, ROTC Scholarships, enlisted careers, or those with a strong interest in a youth military leadership, character development, and adventure program. 

We have a limited amount of yearbooks still available to purchase!! If you haven’t paid for a yearbook yet and are wanting one, please be sure to stop in and see Ms. Breniman in #239.  Cost of the books are $20 each.  Please don’t wait until the last minute. It might be too late! 

Attention all artists: we’re looking to create a Miller t-shirt design and we want your skills! This design will be printed onto water bottles, t-shirts, backpacks, stickers and more, so bring your best Picasso designs! Winner will receive a pizza party lunch with three of their chosen friends. This is open to all 7th and 8th graders with a love of drawing and design. Submissions due Wednesday, May 1st to Ms. Wright in room 228 or the counseling office. Please see Ms. Wright or Mrs. Meckley with any questions. 

Attention Students – You are invited to a SLAM POETRY NIGHT!  It’s Thursday, May 9th at 6 p.m. at Wayward Social outside at the Gutter Point.  This event is free and open to the public but geared towards teenagers and adults.  It will feature Matt Mason who is presenting to Miller Students during WIN on Thursday May 9th. Sign up to attend this presentation in the library ahead of time.  

Attention 8th graders!!! It’s time to be signing up for Summer Driver’s Education! If you have a valid permit then you will want to do this.  Sign up using the following link:  http://www.testdriveiowa.com

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Bohan at MHS for more information!  Thank you.  

MHS Color Guard Auditions!  8th grader girls and boys interested in dance with flag twirling this is for you.  Auditions will be May 2nd from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the MHS Bandroom.  If you have any questions, please contact Coach Whitney Canaday at wcanaday1@marshalltown.k12.ia.us   Or there is a poster hanging by Ms. Breniman’s door #239 and there is a QR code to scan.  

There will be a 9th Grade (current 8th boys) Player/Parent Football Meeting on Wednesday, May 1st at 5:30 p.m.  It will be held at the MHS Auxiliary Gym but please enter through the roundhouse doors. Information for the Bobcat football program and staff, the summer schedule/calendar with important dates and summer strength and speed plans.  Hope to see you there! 

Lunch for Today: BBQ Rib Patty, Seasoned Potato Wedges, Cauliflower, Fresh Fruit & Milk                                                          

Breakfast for tomorrow: Ham Breakfast Sandwich or Banana Bread Slice, Apple Slices, Juice & Milk