Red Ribbon Week, Halloween in Mrs. Olsen's 4th grade class, and the 4th grade soda team! 🎈🎃🥤

1 day ago, Amy Olsen
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
4th Grade Team
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade
🎃 Ready or not, here comes Halloween — Shrek-style! 💚 From swampy laughs to ogre-sized candy, the TES crew wishes you a night full of spooky fun and fairy-tale mischief! 🧅👻 #Shrektacular #HappyHalloween #TESFun
1 day ago, Matthew Bowers
TES SPED Team
TES SPED Team
TES Halloween Fun
The TES admin team is in a league of their own when it comes to Halloween spirit! 🎃 There’s no crying in Braves halls—just lots of candy, costumes, and fun! ⚾👻 Have a home run of a Halloween, TES family!
1 day ago, Matthew Bowers
TES admin
Mrs. DeKeyser's kindergarten students had a wonderful time celebrating Halloween!
1 day ago, Madelyn Lewis DeKeyser
Mrs. DeKeyser's class posing for a group picture in their costumes.
Kindergarten students in costumes celebrating Halloween.
Kindergarten students in costumes celebrating Halloween.
Kindergarten students in costumes celebrating Halloween.
Kindergarten students in costumes celebrating Halloween.
Kindergarten students in costumes celebrating Halloween.

4th grade students in Mrs. Wolff's classroom conducted a science investigation to learn about the relationship between force and motion!

1 day ago, Kris Styes
4th grade students in Mrs. Wolff's classroom conduct a science investigation to learn about the relationship between force and motion.
4th grade students in Mrs. Wolff's classroom conduct a science investigation to learn about the relationship between force and motion.
4th grade students in Mrs. Wolff's classroom conduct a science investigation to learn about the relationship between force and motion.

Today, Mrs. DeKeyser’s students put on their architect hats to explore how different shapes can be combined to build creative structures for their mini dinosaurs. Working together and using a variety of materials, they designed and constructed unique dino habitats!

2 days ago, Madelyn Lewis DeKeyser
Kindergarten students using various materials to build structures.
Kindergarten students using various materials to build structures.
Kindergarten students using various materials to build structures.
Kindergarten students using various materials to build structures.
Kindergarten students using various materials to build structures.
Kindergarten students using various materials to build structures.
Kindergarten students using various materials to build structures.
Kindergarten students using various materials to build structures.

Mrs. Brice’s kindergarten class is exploring pushes and pulls in science! Students worked with partners to test how using more or less force changes the movement of a ping pong ball.

2 days ago, Jodie Brice
Mrs. Brice's Kindergarten class is learning about pushes and pulls in science. Pictured they are working with a partner on pushing a ping pong ball with more force and less force.
Our student nutrition staff celebrated Crazy Hair Day! 🙃🙃🙃
2 days ago, USD 464
three women wearing black shirts and crazy hair
four women wearing crazy hair

Mr. Ast's high school students came to visit Mrs. DeKeyser's kindergarten class today! Kindergarteners listened to the story being read to them and enjoyed the visit very much! They can't wait to see them again soon!

3 days ago, Madelyn Lewis DeKeyser
Kindergarten students sitting on the carpet listening to a high school student read to them.
Kindergarten students sitting on the carpet listening to a high school student read to them.
Kindergarten students sitting on the carpet listening to a high school student read to them.

Back by popular demand! Share why you’re thankful for your TES teacher using the form below. Each message will be posted on their door—we’re aiming to run out of space before Fall Break! 🦃💛
👉 https://forms.gle/63bez23JS6Xbn14o8

4 days ago, Matthew Bowers
Thankful Certificate Example

Mrs. Jeffery's 4th graders are learning about energy and speed with a hands-on science experiment! #tongienation #usd464

9 days ago, Jessica Jeffery
science
science
science
science
🎉 Red Ribbon Week is coming, TES! 🎃 Let’s show our spirit and celebrate making healthy, drug-free choices all week long — leading up to a spooktacular Halloween! 👻💪 #TESPride #RedRibbonWeek
10 days ago, Matthew Bowers
red ribbon week themes

Miss Shea's 4th grade students were super excited to present their castles that they have been working on for the last 3 weeks. These castles represented the medieval times. Students used recycled materials and got creative to come up with these masterpieces! #tongienation #usd464

15 days ago, Lacie Shea
Wyatt Herman in Miss. Shea's 4th grade class with his medieval castle.
Cecelia Gardner in Miss. Shea's 4th grade class with her medieval castle.
Teaghan Brown in Miss. Shea's 4th grade class with her medieval castle.
Royce May in Miss. Shea's 4th grade class with his medieval castle.
🏰✨ Journey to the Middle Ages! ✨🏰 Mrs. Olsen's 4th graders learned how people lived in the Middle Ages and then built their own castles, serf homes, and farms! #tongienation #usd464
15 days ago, Amy Olsen
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade Middle Ages Project
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade Middle Ages Project
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade Middle Ages Project
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade Middle Ages Project
Mrs. Olsen’s 4th Grade Middle Ages Project

A huge thank you to Connor Marxen, THS junior and proprietor of Connor Marxen Photography, for his generous donation to help pay down student lunch accounts! We’re so grateful for your kindness and community spirit, Connor! 📸❤️ #TeamTongie

17 days ago, Matthew Bowers
Connor Marxen  Donation
Surprise of the year at TES! One of our awesome dads drove all the way from Wyoming just to surprise his daughter at lunch today! Her face when she saw him says it all — pure joy! Moments like this remind us what makes our school family so special. #TongiePride #BestLunchEver #FamilyFirst
22 days ago, Matthew Bowers
Surprise reunion
Milo and Theo from Human Animal Bond of Fort Leavenworth were welcomed by TES 4th graders on Wednesday. The pair enjoyed some good stories and lots of belly rubs! #tongienation #usd464
23 days ago, USD 464
two fourth grade students read books to a large white dog wearing a red bandana
two fourth grade students read books to a white dog wearing a red collar, as a woman in a red sweater looks on
two fourth grade boys read books to a large white dog wearing a red bandana as an adult in jeans and a blue polo looks on
three fourth grade girls pet a small white dog wearing a red collar, as a woman wearing blue pants and a red sweater speaks to one of them
🧡 October is Bullying Prevention Month! Next week TES students can “Lend a Hand” by joining our coin drive 💰 supporting Team Tongie & pledging to be good citizens. Bring your spare change & make a BIG difference! ✋ #TeamTongie #NoBullying
29 days ago, Matthew Bowers
Coin Drive

Tonganoxie Elementary School wants you!

TES is hiring for paraeducators and building aide positions! If you are interested, check out https://www.applitrack.com/tong464/onlineapp/

29 days ago, Shannon Harrelson
hiring for building aides and paraeducators

Ms. Carr’s, Mrs. Dennis’, Ms. Shae’s, Mrs. Jeffery’s, Mrs. Willis’, and Mrs. Wolff’s classes enjoyed a spooky read-aloud by Mrs. Humerickhouse! #tongienation #usd464

29 days ago, Courtney Wolff
Students listening to Mrs. Humerickhouse read a book.
Students listening to Mrs. Humerickhouse read a book.