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Kavalier recognized by Governor Branstad for academic excellence

Sadie Kavalier, a student at South Tama County, Tama, was recognized by Gov. Terry Branstad for outstanding academic achievement at the Thirteenth Annual Governor's Scholar Recognition Ceremony on April 26 at Hy-Vee Hall in Des Moines.The statewide program, sponsored by the Iowa Governor's ...

South Tama Middle School names Students of the Month for April

Authors: Kalem Schrock, Andrew Sebesta, Molly Savage, Mariana Hodge, Jaden Graff, Anna Harkin, Malori WittPeyton Babinat (5th)Peyton Babinat is 10 years old. She is also in 5th grade. Peyton's mom is Leticia, her dad is Nathen, her sister is McKayla, and brother is Clayton. Peyton's extra ...

South Tama names new school superintendent

Mary Jones, Fruita, Colo., has been chosen as superintendent of South Tama Schools. She was offered and accepted the post on Wednesday night on May 27 according to an STC news release. She will replace current superintendent Kerri Nelson who resigned effective July 1 to become superintendent at ...

Adult education offering to continue in Tama

A renewal of a lease with the Iowa Valley Community College District for a section of the second floor of the Partnership Center ( the former high school and then middle school building in Tama), was approved by the South Tama School. Board.This agreement allows Iowa Valley to continue to ...

South Tama Middle School Students of the Month for March

Authors: Kalem Schrock, Andrew Sebesta, Molly Savage, Mariana Hodge, Jaden Graff, Anna Harkin, Malori WittLauren Veit (5th)Lauren Veit is 11 and in 5th grade. Her parents are Jenelle and Andrew Veit, and her two sisters Vanessa and Vinlee. Lauren enjoys playing the trumpet, softball, ...

South Tama looks to fill superintendent post by May 29

A resolution selecting the semi-finalist candidates for the South Tama schools superintendent's job was on the agenda for the May 18 school board meeting. However, the names of the applicants will not be made public according to the board agenda.Board President Michelle Yuska told The Chronicle ...

South Tama graduates 118 in Class of 2015

The STC Class of 2015 is escorted into the gym for Commencement by junior ushers Bubba Rutledge and Brooke Keller. Commencement was held on Sunday, May 17 in the STC High School Gym. There were 118 members of the Class of '15.

South Tama High School PBIS Students of the Month named

South Tama High School would like to present four students that have demonstrated being respectful, responsible, ready, and successful. Julie Wise, Tieranny Keahna, Kyle Kucera, and Brianna Nelson are the students of the month for April.Senior, Julie Wise is the daughter of Dave and Marti Wise. ...

Area third graders receive bike helmets

GRMC, the GRMC medical staff, area businesses, and individuals will work together to prevent head-injuries by giving 541 new bicycle helmets to third graders in the GRMC service area this year."If you have wheels under your feet, have a helmet on your head." These words should echo in the heads ...

South Tama School Board grants 3.75 percent salary hike for staff

On Wednesday night, May 6, the South Tama School Board held a special meeting to review master contracts and salary increases.The board approved the language changes in the Master Contract with the South Tama County Education Association which shows a 3.75 percent salary increase for certified ...