×

Scenes from STC Homecoming Week 2021

South Tama community members brought plenty Trojan Spirit to the Reverse Parade that was held through the STC campus in Tama on Sept. 16. Following the parade, a coronation ceremony was held up the hill at the STC football field. -- Parade photos by Ruby F. Bodeker
The 2021 South Tama Homecoming Court included, bottom row (l-r): Kailee Meek, Lauren Veit, Kyler Smith, Trusten Rosenberger; second row: Gracie Vest, Laila Villa, Sal Diego, Luis Avalos; third row: Carly Mathes-Henle, Adrianna Cervantes, Boden Koehler, Ishimwe Gentil; fourth row: JoJo Tyynismaa and Jordan Bly.
Seniors Luis Avalos and Adrianna Cervantes were crowned Homecoming King and Queen at the coronation ceremony held on Sept. 16 at Trojan Field. Behind them are last year’s Homecoming royalty, Tylese Rosenberger and Jhonny Nunez.
Kicking off Homecoming Week was the Trojan Way 5K held on the STC campus in Tama. Rudy Papakee was the race winner, coming in at a time of 24:04. 5K Photos by Carly Mathes-Henle

South Tama County celebrated Homecoming Week last week with a schedule packed with activities. The Homecoming theme for 2021 was “Shooting for the Stars” with a week full of home contests by the varsity fall sports programs as well as special visits to the Elementary students by the cross country team, volleyball team, student council, cheerleaders and color guard and the football team. A reverse parade was again organized for the community to drive through campus with several teams and groups set up along the route on Sept. 16 to greet the cars passing through.

South Tama students enjoyed a week of festivities which included the usual dress up days, classroom door decorating contest, a movie screening on Friday and a Color War after the football game Friday night.

This year’s Homecoming Court featured 14 students including Queen Candidates Adrianna Cervantes, Kailee Meek, Carly Mathes-Henle, JoJo Tyynismaa, Lauren Veit, Gracie Vest and Laila Villa. King Candidates were Luis Avalos, Jordan Bly, Sal Diego, Ishimwe Gentil, Boden Koehler, Trusten Rosenberger and Kyler Smith.

This year’s coronation ceremony was held outdoors at South Tama Trojan Field on the evening of Sept. 16.

Homecoming King and Queen crowned for 2021 were Luis Avalos and Adrianna Cervantes.

51473402787_031dde1c19_k
The 2021 South Tama Homecoming Court included, bottom row (l-r): Kailee Meek, Lauren Veit, Kyler Smith, Trusten Rosenberger; second row: Gracie Vest, Laila Villa, Sal Diego, Luis Avalos; third row: Carly Mathes-Henle, Adrianna Cervantes, Boden Koehler, Ishimwe Gentil; fourth row: JoJo Tyynismaa and Jordan Bly.
51502314097_f17cff9b64_k
Seniors Luis Avalos and Adrianna Cervantes were crowned Homecoming King and Queen at the coronation ceremony held on Sept. 16 at Trojan Field. Behind them are last year’s Homecoming royalty, Tylese Rosenberger and Jhonny Nunez.
51503115471_b77f9413fa_k
South Tama community members brought plenty Trojan Spirit to the Reverse Parade that was held through the STC campus in Tama on Sept. 16. Following the parade, a coronation ceremony was held up the hill at the STC football field. — Parade photos by Ruby F. Bodeker

51503116726_1b8e6617fb_k
51504046395_b683d8e73c_k
51503348863_e87afe1aff_k

51503350153_f880198a95_k
51503120981_7bd13dd3c7_k
51504048390_4f075fae7b_k

51503117726_26cd44d5d7_k
51503119321_88ca9a12b7_k
51503831584_be58c97588_k

51504045090_7f1586feda_k
51503347963_4b5048f14f_k
51503347858_ef171d59b8_k

51503829359_61fc21d368_k
51504105390_da95a57435_k
Kicking off Homecoming Week was the Trojan Way 5K held on the STC campus in Tama. Rudy Papakee was the race winner, coming in at a time of 24:04. 5K Photos by Carly Mathes-Henle
51503887529_2750fae678_k

51503406263_763f865dd6_k
51503175306_221f4d4a26_k
51503173556_92b3aa5f37_k

51489743654_6b142f6865_k
51489029156_b92cd073b6_k