The South Tama School Board scheduled a special session on Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 5:30 p.m. to take possible action to add a classroom for either 1st or 3rd grade at the elementary school in Tama.Just before the fall school term began the board learned preliminary student numbers exceeded 20 per ...
he The convoy departed from Washington, D.C., on Aug. 11, and will travel the highway to San Francisco.In 1919, the US Army decided to proceed with a plan to traverse the newly-formed Lincoln Highway with the objectives to say "thanks" to the American public for their support during WWI, put ...
Love Libraries Many Iowans do!! There are 1.9 million library card holders in the state of Iowa. You can show your support of libraries by visiting them, borrowing items, attending a program, providing a program, displaying your art or collection, becoming a trustee, shopping the book sale, ...
Taylor Lekin, Toledo, was awarded the $1,500 John and Emily Putney Scholarship through the Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement (IFAA) during the Iowa State Fair Sale of Champions on Saturday, August 17, 2019. Taylor's parents are Mandy and Jason Lekin."IFAA established the Winner's ...
Name: Tiffany BridgewaterWhere are you from: Tama-Toledo, IowaNumber of years in education: starting 7th yearAttended college at: Undergraduate at the University of Iowa, graduate (Master's) at Kaplan, ESL at Morningside- currently working on reading endorsement at MorningsideReceived degree ...
It was off the bus and on to school at the South Tama Elementary in Tama as classes got underway for the 2019-20 school year on Friday morning, Aug. 23. The kids even got a bit of break on the first day- school was dismissed one hour early.
A projected hike of 15 or more students at the South Tama Elementary School level has administrators and the school board looking at adding an additional classroom for the 2019-20 school year which begins today.Supt. Jared Smith told the school board at their regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 19, ...
The two classrooms damaged in an Aug. 6 fire at the South Tama Middle School were back in action Friday morning for the start of the 2019-20 school year as was the rest of the building.It took just about "round the clock effort" since the blaze and resulting smoke and soot damage for the clean ...
Award Day 2019Summer Reading is officially over for this year! Everyone had a great time and the kids did a lot of reading.The winner of the four Adventureland tickets this year was Tay Sanders. The winners of the guessing jar were Isabel Gomez and Carter Lyon.All together the kids read and ...
Kayden Jiminez has been easy to spot on Tama streets this summer since he found a can of gold paint in his dad's garage and put it to use on his bike and even the tires. He rode his "golden transportation" to the raising of big top at the circus in Tama on Friday morning, Aug. 16. Some bike ...