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Meskwaki Elementary Spelling Bee winners

Meskwaki Elementary 4th-6th Grade Spelling Bee - 61 nervous, excited, andwell-prepared fourth, fifth, and sixth graders participated in the first annualSpelling Bee at Meskwaki Settlement School. Students spelled through twelverounds of words before sixth grader Tiernan Wanatee claimed the ...

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs on stage tonight at Meskwaki High School

The Meskwaki Settlement School Drama Club will bring to life the enchanting tale of the kind and beautiful Snow White and her jealous step-mother, the Queen tonight- Nov.21, at 7:30 p.m in the Meskwaki High School gymJoin Snow White as she travels through the frightening woods and befriends ...

Meskwaki Tribe honors retiring Senator Harkin

Retiring U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (D-Cumming) was recognized as "a strong advocate for the Meskwaki Settlement School" and as "an advocate for Tribal positions." Those remarks came from John Papakee, vice chair of the Meskwaki Settlement School Board and Judith Bender, chair of the Sac and Fox ...

Tama Fire department poster contest winners announced

Students in 4th and 5th grade classes at South Tama Elementary School and Meskwaki Settlement School took part in the Tama Fire Department's annual Fire Prevention Week Poster Contest in October. The winners were announced last week and cash awards presented. The winning entries next go to the ...

STC, Meskwaki schools among IPT 26 Ready for School Communities

JOHNSTON- Iowa Public Television's (IPTV) commitment to early childhood education continues with the expansion of its Ready for School initiative. Educational specialists will work with educators, parents, care providers and community partners in 26 Iowa communities to implement literacy-based ...

Meskwaki School Homecoming 2014 Schedule

MeskwakiHomecoming EventsMon-"Color wars"; Tues-"Glamour Day;" Wed-"Wacky Wednesday;" Thur-Super Hero DayFri:WarriorRed Out Day1:30 p.m.- Homecoming Parade- Casino to 305th St. to H.S. entrance to elem. parking lot-Pep Rally followsCoronation at halftime of Homecoming football game

AAUW honors Middle School Women of the Year

The annual AAUW Middle School Academic Awards banquet was hosted by the Tama-Toledo branch of the American Association of University Women on May 4 at 3:00 at the Reinig Center with member Marilyn Rippy delivering the welcoming address to the honorees and their guests. A dessert buffet was ...

Meskwaki High Class of 2014 graduates

Meskwaki High School Class of 2014 graduated on Saturday, May 17 in ceremonies at the Gymnasium on the Settlement west of Tama. Ruth Bender, (at right) chair of Meskwaki Tribal Council praised the graduates and their accomplishments.MORE MESKWAKI GRADUATION PHOTOS:Click CU-MAIN PAGEtamatoledonews.com

Stewardship Week Contest winners in Tama County

To help spread the message of Soil and Water Stewardship Week, April 27 - May 4, the Tama Soil & Water Conservation District recently held a grocery sack decorating contest in local schools. The activity was open to third, fourth and fifth grade students in the schools which chose to ...

Tyus Grant wins scholarship

The Mark K. Ulmer Native American ScholarshipFouindation announced that Tyus Grant, a senior at Meskwaki High School, and resident of Toledo, has won a college scholarship valued at $4,000. The award was made at the All West Native American Basketball Tournament.recently played in Denver, ...