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South Tama, Meskwaki graduations are scheduled for Sunday, May 19

South Tama, Meskwaki Settlement high schools host graduations on SundaySeniors at South Tama High School and at the Meskwaki High School will graduate this Sunday, May 19.The South Tama graduation is set for 2 p.m. at the High School Gym in Tama.Meskwaki graduation is scheduled for 4 p.m.at the ...

Meskwaki Settlement School Prom postponed

The Meskwaki Prom scheduled for Saturday, April 20, has been postponed to May 4. Watch for an update on plans when they become available.The Meskwaki High School Prom Court for 2019 is Kallie Roberts, Marley Whitefish, MaryBelle Armajo, Tori Lasley, Tate' Bear, Noah Seymour, Ezra Seymour and ...

Government Day in Toledo April 10

The 65th annual Tama County Government Day sponsored by the Tama County American Legion and Auxiliary posts is Wednesday, April 10, in Toledo.Students from all high schools in the county are invited to have a close-up look at the operations of county government.Once an event held nationally, ...

South Tama County STEM Festival set for April 7

Young and old, male or female, there will be something for everyone at the South Tama County Family STEM Festival. The event will be held on Sunday, April 7 from 1- 4 p.m. at the South Tama Elementary School.The goals of the festival are to promote, inspire and engage youth in Science, ...

Gardening with Children; Childcare Provider Training scheduled for April 2

Iowa's youth are at risk. Approximately one in three children (31.7 percent) under age 5 is considered overweight or obese, which is slightly higher than the national average of 30.5 percent. A number of factors contribute to this issue, including lack of physical activity and low fruit and ...

Winter weather vs. school schedules: Road conditions dictating class time

Note: This information was posted prior to the winter storm predicted for Mnoday, Feb. 11, and may be updated.By John SpeerEditorjspeer@tamatoledonews.com"If the weather holds" is the phrase which appears is going to determine what the rest of the school term will look like for South Tama ...

Meskwaki Settlement School is short 3 days

The Meskwaki Settlement School has cancelled classes for six days due to weather this winter.Superintendent Willie Barney said there were three snow days included in the school calendar leaving three added days to be made up.The superintendent told The News-Herald classes, which were to end on ...

Meskwaki Settlement School Individual Speech move on to state

Members of the Meskwaki Settlement School Speech Team had a fine showing at District Individual Speech Contest on Saturday, February 23, in Grinnell.On a day with weather that threatened to keep the Meskwaki speech contestants from going to contest, twelve students arrived at contest. Nine ...

GFCW/Iowa scholarships, Music Campships available

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 ...