South Tama Schools will start two hours late today- Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, due to icy road conditions. No breakfast will be served. Morning pre-school will be from 10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Afternoon pre-school- 1:15 p.m.- 3:20 p.m.
Dawson Davenport, Meskwaki Settlement resident and a member of the Meskwaki Nation has been named one of three 2019 Bicultural Iowa Writing Fellows at the University of Iowa.He is the first Native American to be nominated as a Bicultural Iowa Writing Fellow.Dawson is an artist, poet, writer, ...
South Tama's four school buildings will be inspected at the end of January as a district facilities study gets underway the STC School Board learned Monday night, Jan. 7, during a special meeting.The board hired Estes Construction, with an office in Davenport, on Dec. 17 to evaluate the ...
The GFWC/Iowa Scholarship Committee administers a number of scholarships to Iowa students to Iowa colleges and universities. The number of scholarships awarded is determined by the amount of money contributed by clubs, proceeds from special fund-raising projects, and interest from investments ...
New staff and adjustments to current positions have resulted in several mid-year changes in South Tama schools.Their new assignments and biographical sketches follow.Classes for South Tama students resume for the second semester on Thursday, Jan. 3, from the holiday break.Staff members are ...
Marshalltown A total of 162 students were named to the Fall 2018 (August to December) Dean's List at Marshalltown Community College. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must have taken 12 or more credit hours during the semester (a full-time class load) and have earned at least a 3.5 ...
At the December 19 Kiwanis meeting, the members were put into the spirit of Christmas by STC High School students and their instructor, Mike Carnahan. After having lunch with Kiwanians, the students played several Christmas carols.The group of five was a brass ensemble. Playing trumpet were ...
Ames Alejandro Martinez wasn't planning to go to college. Then he got a 4.1 GPA his freshman year of high school and started dreaming of the possibilities if he continued to get good grades.Eight years later, Martinez graduated from Iowa State University this December with a bachelor's degree ...
JOHNSTON - Iowa Public Television announced today the upcoming fourth installment of its popular children's series, Kids Clubhouse Adventures. Dedicated to fun, adventure and learning, the weekly series premieres four new 30-minute episodes focused on Iowa children starting Friday, January 4, ...
Soon the one-room "Little red schoolhouse" as they were often called even if they were white, not red, will be a thing of the past, and forgotten. We, who attended them will remember our school days with a sad, sweet, smile in our hearts. High on my list of happy memories will be the ...