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A little school history timeline....

  • 1931 - Tekamah High School was built while there were several one room country school houses.

  • 1955 - New addition was built onto the high school.

  • 1967 - The new addition for the elementary was done.

  • 1968-1969 - Tekamah and Herman consolidated.

  • 2014 - The proposed $35M bond for a new high school and renovated elementary failed

  • 2016 - Herman elementary closes

  • 2016 - 2018 - Updating to school completed with new windows and doors, air conditioning, sprinkler system as well as several other updates.

  • 2019 - Purchase and renovation of Career Education Center in the old "Ford" building.

  • Also in 2019, the Board of Education began discussing facility needs of the District and updating its facilities plan on a monthly basis. In October of 2019, a citizens committee was brought in to tour the facilities and make recommendations.

  • 2020 - In March, a special election was held for taxpayers to vote on a $12.5M bond. The bond passed.

  • 2021 - In December, the addition as well as all other bond facility recommendations were complete.

  • 2023 - During the summer, the elementary was updated with new paint and carpeted hallways for a fresh look.

MORE COMING SOON......