To help spread the message of Soil and Water Stewardship Week, April 24 through May 1, Tama Soil & Water Conservation District will be holding its annual Grocery Sack Contest. 314 area students participated in this event last spring.The 2016 activity will be open to third, fourth and ...
STC High School Students of the month for the month of December are Madison Stull and Anna Dvorak.Madison Stull,10th gradeParents: Josh & Wendy StullActivities Involved In: Newspaper, yearbook, God's kids, and Cheerleading.Madison's teacher said about her: "Madi has volunteered to be ...
Haley Shope is a senior at South Tama County High School. If you have not had the pleasure to meet this exceptional young woman, then allow me to introduce you to her. Haley is the daughter of Stacey and the late Mike Shope. She lives on a working farm outside of Toledo and is active in ...
Interviews and Biographies by Hannah Oliver, Olivia Stull, Adriana Cervantes, Draysen Henle, Addison Anderson, Nolan Upah, Roman Hill, and Grace Smith-Jasmin Ramos (5th)Jasmin Ramos is ten and she is in 5th grade. Her family members are her mom Mariela, her dad Cipriano, her brother Angel, and ...
Students and staff from Marshalltown Community College spent their Wednesday afternoon educating (and entertaining) the eighth graders at South Tama Middle School. In an effort to promote college readiness and awareness, MCC instructors, admissions staff, and student athletes each took the ...
The 2015/16 National Honor Society Induction took place on Thursday, Nov. 19 at the Wieting Theatre in Toledo. To become a member of NHS four criteria must be met 1. Scholarship, students must have a 3.5 G.P.A. (grade point average) or higher, 2. Leadership, students must hold certain ...
It was incorrectly reported in the Dec. 18 issue of the Tama News-Herald South Tama voters will vote on Feb. 6, 2016, to decide if they approve the proposed spending of a one-cent tax collected on sales, services and use. No vote has been set for that date. The tax replaces school ...
Once again, Conservation Districts of Iowa (CDI) is partnering with Tama Soil & Water Conservation District (Tama SWCD) to foster the higher education endeavors of Iowa students interested in conservation and agriculture by offering scholarships.Iowa High School Class of 2016 students ...
Victor Chavez, 12th gradeParents: Victor and Guadalupe ChavezActivities Involved In: SoccerVictor's teacher said about him:"Victor is a great kid that works hard in and out of the classroom. He is not only working here at the high school, he is earning his certified mechanic license from Iowa ...
South Tama Schools Superintendent Mary Jones (at left) joins students in serving the Project 60 holiday meal on Wednesday Dec. 2 at the South Tama High School Gym. The 28th annual event was attended by more than 200 area residents ages 60 and over who enjoyed the meal and holiday musical ...