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Souh Tama Middle School Student-Athlete Spotlight

This week, the South Tama County Middle School Student-Athlete Spotlight is on Daniel Ochoa. Daniel is an 8th grader at STC. He is a grappler for the Trojan wrestling team.Daniel is out for wrestling for the first time and he is making a positive impact very quickly. He made a strong debut in ...

South Tama High School National Honor Society inductees

New members of the South Tama High School Honor Society were inducted in ceremonies held Nov. 19 at the Wieting Theatre in Toledo. They included: First row: Araceli Angel, Regina Balderas, Lydia Chmelik, Ericka Dunning, Abby Evans, Taylor Muhlstein, Sadie Kavalier and Shellene Lacina. Second ...

South Tama Elementary recognized for “Breaking Barriers”

DES MOINES Six schools from across the state were honored by the State Board of Education today for significant progress in closing gaps in student achievement.The Breaking Barriers to Teaching and Learning Award was created by the State Board of Education.South Tama County Elementary, Tama ...

STC Elementary students take part in world record event

With 30 South Tama Elementary School students joining students world-wide, a new Guinness World Records for cup stacking has been set.That's the word from the World Sport Stacking Association website which said the goal of more than 500,000 cups stacked beginning Nov. 14 on Guinness World ...

South Tama High blood drive set Thursday

The South Tama High School student council is hosting a blood drive on Thursday, December 5.The blood drive will run 9am - 2pm in the high school gym.To make an appointment, contact the high school at 641-484-4345

PPEL decision will be back before South Tama voters in Feb.

South Tama Schools Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) will be back before voters in February of next year. The South Tama School Board voted 4-0 to order an election on the issue on Feb. 4, 2014. Voting in favor on Monday, Nov. 18, were members Mark McFate, Michelle Yuska, Jackie Dvorak ...

Project 60 coming on Wed., Dec. 4

The annual South Tama Project 60 is set for Wednesday, Dec 4 with seasonal entertainment followed by the turkey dinner which will be served at 1 p.m. at the South Tama High School Gym.All community members 60 years and older are invited to attend the event sponsored by the Middle and High ...

South Tama Middle School October Students of the Month are recognized

Each month, two middle school students are selected from each grade for academic excellence. The students this month were Tony Carrera and Perla Nunez for sixth grade, Colin Price and Katie Stull for seventh grade, and Kenze Smith and Alex Campbell for eighth grade.Tony Carrera, the son of ...

South Tama FFA harvests, markets soybeans

On Friday, Oct. 25, the STC Agriculture Marketing 2 class harvested the 53 acre soybean field surrounding the high school and elementary.Andy and Chris Chyma provided the combine, tractor, and wagon. Jim Bonschmitt provided the semi to assist in hauling the soybeans to Werners in Tama.Students ...