South Tama County junior Vivian Lench-Cuellar has a bit of an unconventional career plan for someone her age, but it comes from a very personal place. She wants to be a mortician, attributing it to the level of care she’s seen at local establishments like Marshalltown’s Mitchell Family ...
DES MOINES – Iowa Department of Education Director McKenzie Snow announced on Monday, Dec. 4 that Ann Mincks, a 15-year teacher, is the 2024 Iowa Teacher of the Year during an assembly at Hoover High School in Des Moines, while Brenda Kaufmann, a second-grade teacher at North Tama Elementary, ...
Officials with the Tama Soil & Water Conservation District announce Lillia Benner, of Toledo, for being selected one of five statewide winners in the 2023 Conservation Districts of Iowa Poster Contest. Her entry will move on to the national competition, with the results to be announced at ...
South Tama Community Student Council presents Project 60 at noon on Dec. 6 at the STC High School Gym in Tama. Project 60 is for community embers 60-years-old and older. They are invited for coffee, STC musical entertainment and a meal. Those wishing to attend can put a reservation in by ...
As people all around the nation took time last week to celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country, STC schools put on their own Veterans Day festivities. The day started with a reverse parade past the elementary. Children from Pre-K to Fourth lined up, wagging the ...
Congratulations to our South Tama County Middle School Students of the Month for September! These students have shown excellent examples of respect, responsibility, and positive relationships. #thetrojanway Left to Right: Logan Hoskey (6th), Bralynn Rohrs (6th), Brady Svacina (5th), Belle ...
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating the holidays with a College Savings Iowa giveaway. "Visit Iowa529Contest.com before December 31 and register to win one of two $5,290 College Savings Iowa account contributions," Smith said. "It's not only a gift that requires no ...
There is no artistic master greater than the child. I'm sure many local parents can agree with this. From toddler to teenager, the artistic works of many of the South Tama students were on display recently during this year's first set of parent/teacher conferences. High School art Teacher ...
The South Tama County Board of Education, along with Superintendent John Cain and Maintenance Director Steve McAdoo, toured the future site of the new middle school — the old Iowa Juvenile Home campus in Toledo — on Friday morning in a special session to address a potential concern with ...