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Education

Settlements with ex-STC staffers total $1.17 million

Three former South Tama County staff members who filed age discrimination lawsuits against the district and former Superintendent Jared Smith related to their termination or non-renewal of employment have reached out of court settlements totaling $1.17 million, according to documents shared ...

STC Middle School students of the month

Congratulations to our STC Middle School Students of the Month for March! These students are excellent examples of character, showing positive relationships, responsibility, and respect. #thetrojanway Back L to R: Braxton White (6th), Mayra Castro Sical (6th), Olivia Hala (8th), Maylee ...

Camping, cooking, coding and more

Tama County 4-H is excited to offer these summer programs to all youth of Tama County. Find all these camps and registration forms on our website at https://www.extension.iastate.edu/tama/youth-programs Junior Camp Tama County will join Grundy and Marshall County in a camp for those who ...

The hills of Promwood

Last Saturday, April 22nd, dresses flowed in the cool breeze, and tuxes were donned by the students of South Tama County High School. In front of a large crowd sitting on the gym bleachers, students walked two by two (and sometimes three by three) down a red paper carpet to stand under a ...

STC thespians host new theater camp

On Saturday, April 15, a dozen actors gathered on the stage of the little theater and put on 45 minutes of entertainment, free to the public, as part of a new fundraiser and recruiting initiative by STC’s Thespian Troupe #1038. Campers paid $40 and signed up for a week of theater ...

STC Prom Court Announced

The 2023 STC Prom Royalty was recently announced. Voting for King and Queen takes place between juniors, seniors, and staff during the week. At the Grand March, candidates will be introduced and a king and queen will be crowned. Grand March takes place on Saturday, April 22 at 8 p.m. in the ...

Big man on campus

On the brisk, breezy morning of April 5, Iowa’s senior U.S. Senator, Republican Chuck Grassley of New Hartford, made a stop at South Tama County High School during his annual 99 county tour for a question and answer event with local students. During his 45 minutes of prelect, students were ...

Who can read what?

The first recorded suppression of literature was in China in 213 B.C. It has been a pattern throughout history, and now, over 2,200 years later, it's still happening, even in Iowa. Legislation was proposed this year that would lead to the banning of a laundry list of books in every single ...

STC Music sees success at State solo and ensemble contest

On Saturday March 25, STC Vocal and Instrumental Music students spent the day at Grinnell High School competing in the Iowa High School Music Association State Solo and Ensemble Festival. Performers, sometimes joined with piano accompaniment, began preparing works of music months ago to be ...