This story first appeared as an online story on Tuesday, April 5, and has been updated. At press time, Union’s next superintendent had not yet been named. Learn more about the new superintendent John Howard in next week’s Telegraph. The Union Community School District Board of Education ...
North Tama’s elementary students put their creativity and knowledge of STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) on display for the community last Friday, April 8, during the school’s Spring 2022 STEM Fair. Across three rooms – the high school gym, gym lobby, and cafeteria – ...
The North Tama High School Band under the direction of teacher Channing Halstead boarded a bus bound for Florida last Wednesday, April 6, for their quadrennial trip. The band performed Saturday, April 9, at Ron Jon’s Surf Shop in Cocoa Beach (pictured). In addition to performing, band ...
After spending more than three decades in the classroom helping young children learn to read and write, retired teacher Sue Ewoldt of Traer opened a new chapter in her career by self-publishing a 30-page children’s book, “Huxley and Howard.” She shared her journey to becoming an author ...
North Tama Community School District Parent-Teacher Conference Days for grades Preschool through 12th grade will be held on Tuesday and Thursday, April 12 and 14, from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 pm. On Tuesday, April 12, school will be dismissed one hour early for students and staff. There will be no ...
This story has been updated. The Union Community School District Board of Education announced just before noon today, Thursday, April 7, the names of the three finalists in its search for the district's next superintendent. The finalists are David Hill, John Howard, and Mark ...
For the second time in as many years, the North Tama County Community School District finds itself in need of a new secondary principal following the announcement that current 7-12 Principal Jeromiah Bliss will be resigning from the position at the end of this school year in order to take a job ...
Three members of North Tama eSports high school team including (l-r) Nic Hinrichs, Jaxen Daniels, and Landon Kucera assisted their coach Levi LaRue (far left) with a presentation to members of the school board on Monday, March 21, during the board’s regular meeting. As part of the ...
The timeline for Union Community School District’s superintendent search was moved up by one week during the board of education’s regular meeting on March 21 with 17 candidates submitting applications to helm the district. The board began its search for a superintendent almost immediately ...
During the regular March meeting of the North Tama County Community School District Board of Education on March 21, board members approved using ESSER funds to provide retention payments of up to $1,000 to all staff not covered under Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Iowa Worker Premium Pay Program. As ...