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South Tama 7th graders at Nutrition Power Summit

Three South Tama 7th graders attended the Nutrition Power Summit in Des Moines on Wednesday, Oct. 9. The students attended nutrition breakout sessions, toured and ate lunch at the capital and heard from guest speaker Jared DeVries, former NFL Lions player and Aplington-Parkersburg alum. ...

South Tama High School P B I S is school-wide support system

The South Tama County High School is a PBIS school, which means that positive behavioral interventions and supports are in place.The PBIS system is a school-wide support system where the high school staff implement strategies to define, teach, and support appropriate behaviors.The staff ...

No South Tama retirement incentive for 2013-14

South Tama schools personnel will not be offered an early retirement incentive for the second year. School board members voted 5-0 on Monday, Oct. 21, to follow Superintendent Kerri Nelson's recommendation to not reinstate the incentive.Voting to not offer the incentive were members Michelle ...

South Tama Middle School – Students of the Month

Every month, two students from each grade are selected for their excellence in the three R's; respect, responsibility, and relationships.For September, the students were Mitchelll Knock andKeenan Zach for sixth grade, Vanessa Valdovinos and Logan Witt for seventh grade, and Rosemary Acevedo and ...

Meet new South Tama Schools staff

Profile- Rachel KramerSpecial Education TeacherUniversity of Northern IowaI owned my own in-home day care.Hometown- Earlville, Iowa.I just moved to the area in August with my dog, Lucy. I love to spend time with friends and family and be out and about in the community. I'm looking forward to ...

Meet new South Tama Schools staff

Michelle Wiegand -ProfileMS Language Arts TeacherBuena Vista UniversityMA in EducationFairfield Community School District as a language arts and reading teacher for seventh grade and Second Chance Reading for seventh and eighth grade.Originallyfrom- Keosauqua.

South Tama High School Marching Band

The South Tama High School Trojan Marching Band featured the James Bond music themes from movies during their halftime performance at the STC- Benton Community football game on Friday, Oct. 18, on Trojan Field in Toledo.

Meet new South Tama Schools staff

Profile-Brian PetulloMiddle SchoolDean of Students andActivities DirectorDegrees-University of Northern IowaMA in Educational LeadershipPrevious- Waterloo Community Schools as 8th grade Social Studies Teacher, football, basketball, and baseball coach. Cedar Falls; I taught at Central Middle ...

Meet South Tama lunch room staffs

You have heard about the new requirements for school meals that were implemented last school year. The new requirements will help South Tama Schools build on the work we are already doing to provide more fruits, vegetables, whole grains and healthier entrees in our school cafeterias.Some of the ...