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South Tama School Board buys new bus, approves 2nd readings of policies

On Monday night, Feb. 16, the South Tama School Board voted to accept a bid from School Bus Sales for a new 84-passenger school bus.Three bids had been received: Hogland Bus - $111,968 Thomas Bus - $100,659 and School Bus Sales - $99,365. School Bus Sales bid was for Blue Bird 84-passenger ...

South Tama Middle School students compete in Geography Bee

Jason Lares, a 5th grade student at South Tama County High School, won the school competition of the National Geographic Bee and a chance at a $50,000 college scholarship.The school Bee, at which students answered questions on Geography, was the first round in the 27th annual National ...

Shopko backs South Tama schools

Mark McAlpine, ShopKo store manager presents a check to Mary Boege, STC School District business manager and Board secretary from The ShopKo Foundation. The funds are directed towards school programs.

South Tama Middle School Students of the Month for January

Shelby Graham (5th)Shelby Graham is a 5th grader who is 10 years old. Her mom's name is Spring, her dad's name is Marvin, her sisters' names are Ashton, Kassidy, and Caitlin, and her brother's name is Colton. Her hobbies are reading and watching TV, and her favorite sport is soccer. She ...

South Tama National Honor Society service project

South Tama High School National Honor Society students display fleece blankets they tied for donation to the Mercy Cancer Center in Des Moines. The members raised money to buy the fleece and then tied more than 30 blankets in one of two community service projects completed recently. Honor ...

South Tama High School Fall Semester Honor Roll

AGUILERA,JENNIFER, 9BREYA, BAYLEY, 9CHYMA, KAYLEE,9DE LA TORRE,ESMERALDA,9DOSTAL, CHANCE,9DOSTAL, JACOB,9DRISCOLL, KEELY,9FERNEAU, GANNON,9GATES, MAKAYLA,9GUMM, LAUREN,9HAMOR, KACEE,9HOFFMAN, ALEXIA,9HOLTSCLAW,BRETT,9JENSEN, BRIANA,9JIMENEZ, GRACE,9JUDGE, ISAAC,9LASLEY, NATHAN,9LOPEZ, ...

South Tama High School speed zone mulled by Tama City Council

Iowa Department of Transportation approval for establishment of a school speed zone on U.S. Highway 63 (Harding Street) brought favorable comments from the Tama City Council Monday night. Officials have called for a reduced speed limit in this area for some time.However, several council members ...

South Tama High School students of the month for January

South Tama High School would like to present four students that have demonstrated being respectful, responsible, ready, and successful. McKenna Knock, Evelyn Nunez, Megan Mann, and Talon Lamb are the students of the month for January.Sophomore, McKenna Knock is the daughter of Craig and Pam ...

South Tama school counselors aim for students’ success

School counselors, are often unsung heroes whose job is to be there for students and families through the good, the bad and the sometimes ugly parts of life. School counselors wear several different hats from teacher of large group guidance classrooms, small group facilitator, individual ...