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Training boosts offering archery in schools

Editor's Note: Dick Koehler, Tama, is a retired South Tama Middle School and Meskwaki Settlement School band director. He has been interested in archery since his freshman year of high school and is a certified basic archery instructor. He is the coach for the STC Archery Club.For more ...

Erin Clayton is South Tama FFA December Member of the Month

Erin Clayton is the FFA member of the month for December. Erin is the daughter of Lyle and Robin Clayton.Her favorite FFA activity was to attend National FFA Convention in Louisville, KY. After high school Erin plans to attend Kaplan University majoring in human services and psychology. Her ...

South Tama High School December Students of the Month

South Tama's December 2104 Students of the month-Elisabeth McAdoo is the daughter of Mark and Melissa McAdoo. As a freshman, Elisabeth is undecided on what her future plans are. Her advice to high school students is to work hard and get good grades.Araceli Flores, junior, is the daughter of ...

Harding Street Singers at Project 60

Chris McFate, South High School Vocal Music teacher, directs the Harding Street Singers (above) during a performance at Project 60 at South Tama High School on Wednesday, Dec. 3. MORE?PHOTOS?FROM?PROJECT?60 IN?THE DEC. 17 & 19 CHRONICLE AND?NEWS-HERALD?ANNUAL GREETINGS?SECTIONS

Laura Novotny is FFA member of the month for November

Laura Novotny is the FFA member of the Month for November. Laura is the daughter of Jim and Karla Novotny.Her favorite FFA activity was to attend horse judging with her sister, Amy, and her friend, Beth. After high school she plans to attend Iowa State University to major in animal science. Her ...

Tis’ the Season of Giving

Growing up in North Dakota was a blessing in disguise. No, I wasn't a farm kid. I lived in the "big" city of Hillsboro (population 1200). I walked to school most days and if I cut across the railroad tracks, it was about six blocks from our house. If I walked around and crossed at the ...

South Tama High School Students of the Month

South Tama High School Students of the month are profiled.Trevor Yuska is the son of Steve and Michelle Yuska. His activities include; football, basketball, golf, xcountry, track, NHS, and Blue Crew. Trevor plans to attend a four year college. His advice to other students is to get involved and ...

More than 300 served at South Tama Project 60

Santa's elf Abby Llewellyn was among the servers at the 34th annual Project 60, a holiday tradition sponsored by South Tama Middle and High School student councils. A traditional meal with turkey and all the trimmings was served to over 300 community members at the High School Gym in Tama on ...

South Tama educator is a runner-up for 2014 Excellence in Education Award

DES MOINES (readMedia)- Terri Guenther-Mayer, an FFA Advisor and Agriculture teacher at South Tama High School in Tama, is a 2014 Excellence in Education Award runner-up. The award is sponsored by the Iowa State Education Association (ISEA). Guenther-Mayer was chosen among a top field of over ...

South Tama Elementary School holding food drive

The South Tama Elementary School wants to show others kindness by helping others in need. Some families in our community do not have enough money to buy food and household supplies.Each year at the elementary non-perishable food items are collected to donate to our Food Pantry located at the ...