Students in Mrs. Frese's & Mrs. Breedlove's classes celebrated Earth Day by making birdhouses with volunteers from community partner Hill’s Pet Nutrition! 🐦💙 #tongienation
over 1 year ago, USD 464
students make wooden birdhouses at their school desks
hills volunteer helps students make birdhouses
hills volunteer helps students with birdhouses
students sit at their desks and make birdhouses
two girls work on birdhouses
student wearing stickers on his face paints a birdhouse
student smiles with his birdhouse
Mrs. Frese's class holds up their birdhouses
Mrs. Breedlove's class holds up their birdhouses
student sitting at school desk with his birdhouse
Don't miss the fourth grade wax museum on May 5th! #tongienation
over 1 year ago, USD 464
school supplies graphics on pink background
Mrs. Schaecher's fifth grade class dissected owl pellets last week! This activity, done in conjunction with their ecosystem unit, was an in-depth dive into food chains. Students learned about the owl digestive system & what types of animals owls can eat. #tongienation
over 1 year ago, USD 464
students sit in the classroom at their desks dissecting pellets
two students sit at desks dissecting pellets
three students sit at desks dissecting pellets
two students sit at desks and dissect pellets
close up of student hands dissecting pellet
students sit at desks dissecting pellets
student dissects pellet
close up of student hands dissecting pellet
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our front office dream team: Liza, Kim & Carlie! Their kindness, willingness to lend a helping hand, & exemplary service to others make them true role models for our entire community. We love you!
over 1 year ago, USD 464
Liza, Kim, and Carlie stand in front of a black canvas with the letters TES painted on it
On April 5th, TES prek students participated in Touch-A-Truck Day! Many thanks to our community partners who made this event possible, including the Tonganoxie Police Department, Tonganoxie City Fire Department, & Kansas Wildlife & Parks - Game Wardens. #tongienation
over 1 year ago, USD 464
collage of prek students sitting in fire and police trucks
photo collage of students sitting in police cars, looking at school busses and fire trucks
photo collage of students touching a fire dept helmet, sitting in police car, looking at fire dept ax and extraction tools
#tongienation
over 1 year ago, USD 464
school supplies graphics on pink background, informational text
Today is our last TES Family Day at Gambino's for this school year! Mention it when you place an order any time today and 20% of your total purchase will be donated back to the TES PTC! Thank you for supporting our school! #tongienation
over 1 year ago, USD 464
Gambino's Pizza logo on a whitewashed wood background with tomatoes, garlic, onions and dry pasta
#tongienation
over 1 year ago, USD 464
white background, black text. multicolored graphic of five children sitting on books at the bottom of the page
Our 5th Grade Student Braves will be selling Flower Pops next week for fifty cents each. They started assembling them today! Funds raised will be used to purchase flowers for the outdoor flower pots and outdoor classroom. #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
teal background, pink blue and yellow flowers in border
five students sit at a black table assembling green stems and pink and purple paper flowers
students sit at black tables and assemble flower pops out of lollipops and paper flowers
students assemble flower pops out of tootsie pops and paper flowers
students cut green stems to attach to the flower pops
Thank you to Southern Star for donating funds and a book to support our fourth grade Accelerated Reading program! 📚📚📚 #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
fourth grade team stands with Southern Star employees in front of a brick wall
Today we learned all about Wonder: it’s great to be curious & chase our dreams! Let’s work together to help reach our goal of $25,000 by TOMORROW!! We have earned $15,000 so far! Our Nightly Challenge tonight is the TOP Class with the MOST DONATIONS earns a Pizza Party!!
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
students walk through the inflatable arch
students walk through the inflatable arch
yellow background with pizza graphic and orange text
four boxes of Daylight Donuts on a table
Our four-legged friends just reminded us that yesterday was Dog Therapy Appreciation Day! Research shows that therapy dogs support psychological & academic growth while increasing social skills & self-esteem in children & adolescents. Shelby Burnett is our prek-5th grade social worker. Her dog Lilly has been specially trained & certified as a therapy dog and is an important part of the TES counseling department's canine intervention program. 🐶💗 #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
Lilly Burnett winking and being the goodest girl
Lilly Burnett wearing red therapy dog vest and green tulle
Lilly Burnett headshot
Today we learned about Perseverance: you can work towards a goal by being determined! Let’s work together to help reach our goal of $25,000! Our Nightly Challenge is the class with the most new donations TONIGHT gets to choose 1 incentive from their Donation Tracker!
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
students playing on playground
students playing in gym
students playing outside
students sit on carpet while booster team member reads to them
yellow background green text
Mrs. Holloway's eighth graders have been spending their Wednesday afternoons mentoring & building relationships with TES fourth graders. They help their younger peers with math and read with them. Some have even formed mini book clubs! #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
three students sit on the floor in front of a smart board reading a book
three students read a book together
two students sit on the tile floor and read together
a group of eight students sit on a turquoise and white rug reading together
two students sit in the hallway and read togther
two students read together
two students sit on a carpet in the classroom and read together
six students sit on stools and read together
an eighth grade student reads to 7 4th graders
an eighth grade student sitting in a rocking chair reads to seven fourth graders sitting on the rug in front of her
Join us this evening for our last strategic planning community forum! #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
black square with red border and white informational text
Today we learned about Bravery! We can be brave by believing in ourselves & trying new things. Let’s work together to reach our goal of $25,000! Nightly Challenge: The grade with the most new donations TONIGHT on mybooster.com will get the Booster Team DJ at recess tomorrow!
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
children play on the blacktop at TES
students play on the blacktop at TES
Booster team member smiles with student
orange background, beige DJ silhouette with boombox
Today we learned about Stewardship & how we can take care of the things & people around us. Let’s all work together to reach our goal of $25,000! Our Weekend Challenge is to earn a $2 per lap donation ($60 flat) & students will earn a Boulder Bounce Ball! #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
students play outside on the playground
two adults and a student on the turf playground
woman sits in a chair and reads a book to students
light green background, green bouncy ball pattern, red text
Registration for our summer football camps is now open! Check out all of our summer camp offerings at https://www.tong464.org/page/2023-summer-camps. More camps will be added in the coming weeks. #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
white background black text
white background black text
#tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
No School Friday April 21 Professional Development Day - school supplies on a blue desk
Mrs. Marxen's afternoon prek class delivered handmade cards to Tonganoxie Terrace residents today! 💌💌💌 #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
two students hand cards to a woman in a wheelchair
students stand outside a resident’s door and hand her cards
students walk through the commons room to deliver their cards to the residents