Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District

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Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District

MMCRU High School is part of the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District, a rural public school system headquartered in Marcus, Iowa. The district, which operates under the name "MMCRU Schools," runs both an elementary and a high school in Marcus. It serves the educational needs of the local community in this region.

The school has gained notable attention recently due to the exceptional performance of its football team. Throughout November 2025, MMCRU's football program was frequently featured in local news as it advanced through the state playoffs. The team's success culminated in a appearance in the Class A state championship game, drawing significant media coverage for its shutout victories and journey to the title contest.

Beyond its athletic achievements, MMCRU High School also engages in community-oriented activities, such as hosting a Veteran's Day program to honor local veterans. This demonstrates the school's role as a community hub beyond the classroom. The recent spotlight on its football team has brought wider recognition to the school and its programs.

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