Members of the North Tama Football team and cheerleaders put on a skit Friday, Oct. 23 at the pep rally held in the North Tama gym. Pictured (l to r) Scott Connolly, Brent Thoren, Carston Calderwood, James Weida, Caleb Edwards, Sean Dengler, Kelsey Green and Kameron Green.Photo by Amy Jantzen
By SuperintendentGary JanssenAs everyone is already aware, Governor Culver announced two weeks ago he was cutting 10% of state aid to schools for the current fiscal year. Even though we knew state revenues were down and a cut was anticipated, the percentage was much more than expected. The ...
The Union Middle School Marching Band will participate in the Halloween Parade in Dysart on Friday, October 30th at 1:50 PM. The UMS Marching Knights consist of 61 seventh and eighth grade band students. The marching band starts the parade and all of the DG elementary students follow in a ...
D-G Halloween paradeThe D-G Elementary School Halloween Parade will be held on Friday, October 30, starting from the elementary school at 1:50 p.m.UMS ConcertThe Union Middle School Vocal Winter Concert will be held on Tuesday, November 10, at 7 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 - 3A regional ...
The Union High School Music department had an outstanding showing at All-State auditions on Saturday October 24th in Hampton. 4 vocalists and 2 instrumentalists were chosen for the All-State Music Festival. This is the highest honor a high school musician in the State of Iowa can receive. ...
Union Middle School students have been making pillows in the Family and Consumer Sciences classes. These pillows are for service men and women who are from La Porte City and the Dysart area that are serving in the military in the Middle East. If you know of any local service men and women ...
Row 1: Officers: Joel Wauters, Secretary; Teddy Tecklenburg, President; Tessa Reiter, Treasurer; Jessica Bohnstengel, Vice president. Row 2: Gina Harrill, Jacob Merchant, Janelle Hammond, Leah Jungling, Emily Samuelson, Robin Purdy, Bo Bader. Row 3: Katie Winkelpleck, Dana Wigg, Emma ...
Row 1: Cole Moody 6th Grade, Wes Kaufmann 7th grade, Kolten Bader 8th Grade. (Row 2): Bailey Bruce - 6th Grade, Brooke Thiele 7th Grade, Kristen Lowe 8th Grade.
By Ryan ThorneMay the force be with you. Countless people recognize this phrase from the ultra popular Star Wars movie series. But now, the phrase passed around by Jedi in the movie, is true to over 21,000 real life Jedi. Those 21,000 people follow the Jedi religion, go to Jedi church, and ...
By Cassie PetersonComing into the season rated No. 13 for Class A football was a shock for the Redhawks considering last season's success, but no one seemed to want to give them any more than that. However, over the last seven weeks they have shown that they are a more-than-capable team. The ...