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South Tama Supt. Jones contract not renewed

On a 5-0 vote the South Tama School Board chose not to renew Superintendent Mary Jones contract on July 1, 2017. Voting to not renew were board members Michelle yuska, Jackie Dvorak, Alan Cline, Penny Tyynismaa and Mark McFate. Tyynismaa made the motion and McFate seconded during the special ...

South Tama Superintendent Jones’ contract on special meeting agenda

The contract of South Tama Schools Superintendent Mary Jones is the lone action item on the agenda for the South Tama School Board at special meeting set for Wednesday, May 3. The meeting is in the Professional Learning Room at the Partnership Center, 215 West 9th Street at 5:30 p.m.School ...

South Tama elementary students learn about solar eclipse from astronomer

Malynda Chizek-Frouard, 2003 South Tama High School graduate, visited the STC Elementary school during April to share information about the Aug. 21 eclipse to the elementary students and staff. She is the daughter of Dave and Lisa Chizek, rural Toledo.Chizek-Frouard explained to the elementary ...

Violet Twilight 2017 South Tama High Prom

2017 Prom Queen and King at South Tama High School were Jennifer Nunez and Hunter Filloon. They were crowned during the Grand March at the High School Gym Saturday night, April 22. The dance was held at the Reinig-Toledo Civic Center and after Prom activities were back at the high school.

Truck driving career checked out by South Tama elementary students

South Tama County second grade students are investigating the variety of careers during Anita Townsley's classroom guidance lessons in April.Second grade students have been encouraged to ask family members to volunteer their time and share about their jobs/careers. Several have taken the ...

South Tama School Board agenda for April 25

The South Tama School Board will meet in regular session tonight, April 25, at 5:30 p.m. on the Professional Learning Room at the Partnership Center, 215 West 9th St., Tama. School board meetings are open to the public.A public hearing will be held on the topic of new furniture for the addition ...

South Tama High graduation rates rise in 2015-16

Graduation rates for Iowa high school seniors were reported rising in 2015-16 and the rate for South Tama High School topped the state average -96.88 percent - 91.3 percent.The numbers are from a report released last week by the Iowa Department of Education."I am so pleased to see the years of ...

STC High School PBIS Students for the Month of March

Taylor Lekin,10th gradeParents: Jason & Mandy LekinActivities Involved In: Golf, Softball, Wrestling Cheerleading, Student Council, Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team, Toledo Techs 4HWhat Taylor's teachers said about her: "Taylor is always on time for classes and consistently prepared for class. ...

South Tama School Board approves $24.1 budget

No comment was heard on the $24.1 million South Tama schools budget for 2017-18 at a public hearing Monday night. The budget was adopted on a 5-0 vote with school board members Penny Tyynismaa, Mark McFate, Alan Kline, Michelle Yuska and Jackie Dvorak voting in favor.While there was increased ...