
The Underclassman Fall One Act Play (the UFO) hits the stage on September 20th and 21st at 7 pm in the TPAC. Come celebrate the talent of our young actors! We can't wait to see you there. 🎭🎭🎭 #tongienation #usd464



Well done, Solomon! ⭐⭐⭐ #tongienation #usd464


Senior Brooke Hurley and her fellow HVAC students at KCKCC Pioneer Career Center are practicing wiring on their training boards. Students connect wires to switches and receptacles to make connections to the correct lights. 💡💡💡 #tongienation #usd464


Students in Mrs. Rowe's Spanish classes enjoyed some friendly competition in reviewing Spanish-speaking countries and their capitals last week! #tongienation #usd464







Taylor Miller is the first Class of 2025 Success Center student to complete her requirements for graduation. We are very proud of you, Taylor. Congratulations! 🎓🎓🎓 #tongienation #usd464 #classof2025


Mrs. McCoy's Chemistry class learned the proper technique for measuring length and volume to the correct number of significant digits. 🧪🧪🧪 #tongienation #usd464


Mrs. McCoy's Forensic Science class investigated mock crime scenes and collected evidence today to learn about Trace Evidence transfer. Students were successfully able to determine which crime scene was the primary location of an injured person. #tongienation #usd464


Mrs. Bower's Ceramics 1 students had a tower building competition to practice their coil making skills for an upcoming project! Table groups had 20 minutes and 25 pounds of clay to work together & create the tallest tower made out of coils. The tallest tower still standing at the end of the 20 minutes was the winner! #tongienation #usd464





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As a reminder, all district buildings are closed today in observance of Labor Day. Tomorrow is a Professional Development Day for our staff; school is not in session. Classes resume Wednesday, September 4. #tongienation #usd464 #laborday


Mrs. Dominick's class is working on experimental design to investigate homeostasis with exercise and vitals! #tongienation #usd464






Spanish 1 students in Profe McQueen's classroom enjoy playing "Piedra, papel, tijeras" ("Rock, Paper, Scissors") as one of their cultural brain breaks. Uno, dos, tres -- ¡dale! #tongienation #usd464


THS FCCLA started the year at Take AIM in Manhattan, a conference for Active & Involved Members offering leadership training and community service opportunities. Huston and Kyndal are serving as District E-East officers; Aubrey and Harlee are members of the Kansas Peer Education team and presented a workshop. #tongienation #usd464 #fccla







Profe McQueen's Spanish 1 students participated in their first "martes de arte" (Art Tuesday). They interpreted a simple reading about the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and viewed some of his one-line animal drawings. #tongienation #usd464



Last week, Profe McQueen's Spanish 1 students participated in an Inner/Outer Circle activity to introduce themselves in Spanish to their classmates! #tongienation #usd464



Mrs. McCoy's chemistry students played "Pin the Tail on the Donkey" today to demonstrate the difference between accuracy and precision while practicing their measurement skills. Don't worry, no actual donkeys were injured during this lab! 🫏🫏🫏 #tongienation #usd464


Miss Overdick's Horticulture class learned about all the parts and functions of a plant cell by decorating cookie cakes. Students learned a lot and got to eat delicious cookies! 🪴🧬🍪 #tongienation #usd464








Students in our Machine Operators course are getting hands-on experience with mini excavators! Students are practicing marking footings, making sure they are square, and then digging them to the proper depth. #tongienation #usd464




Anatomy students in the lab for the first time this semester! Learning body cavities, organs, membranes, and directional/regional terms. #handsonscience #tongienation #usd464





Mrs. McCoy's chemistry students are exploring the importance of lab safety by observing the impact of different substances on their imitation eyeballs (egg whites). 🥽🥽🥽 #tongienation #usd464
