Blake Phillips '19 attended last week's White House reception commemorating the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl LVIII win, where he was seated next to KC Royals legend & Hall of Famer Frank White! Blake is a congressional staff assistant on Capitol Hill. #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
Blake Phillips and Frank White standing on the White House lawn, wearing suits and ties
Kansas City Chiefs stand in front of the White House steps
2003 Tonganoxie High School grad Brian Gravatt is a USD 464 computer technician! From troubleshooting tech issues to repairing Chromebooks, Brian's dedication and hard work keeps us connected. Thank you Brian! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
upper right corner: Brian wearing a dark maroon button up shirt, sitting in an office chair; lower left: senior yearbook headshot wearing a blue suit, gray shirt and blue tie on a blue background
1988 THS grad Jill Kietzmann is navigating the road to excellence as our district transportation coordinator! From ensuring safety to orchestrating route logistics, Jill keeps our wheels turning & on the right track. Thank you Jill! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
upper right corner: Jill Kietzmann wearing light blue shirt, standing in front of gray bookshelf with bus figurines on it; lower left corner: senior yearbook headshot wearing white lace shirt; red black and white template
1949: These photos of the Tonganoxie Grade School (brick building on the left in the first photo) & the high school gym undergoing renovation were generously donated by Charles "Tuna" Conrad. We love sharing these historic memories! #ThrowbackThursday #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
black and white shots of brick building on left and high school building on right, obscured by trees
high school gym undergoing renovation in 1949
Due to a scheduling conflict, Middle School Football Camp will begin on Tuesday, June 18 and run through Friday, June 21. (Original dates were June 17-20.)
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
1992 THS alum Heather DeMaranville serves as the school nurse at her alma mater, caring for students by providing first aid, managing health concerns, administering medications, promoting wellness, & more. We are grateful for you, Heather! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
Heather DeMaranville wearing yellow blue and white tank top in upper right corner; yearbook senior photo in bottom left corner; red black and white template
On this Memorial Day, we pay tribute to and commemorate the brave souls who gave everything in service to our nation. All district buildings are closed in observance.
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
dark blue silhouettes of world war soldiers; American flag background, white power T in bottom right corner
2016 Tonganoxie High School graduate John Kiefer keeps students nourished and ready to learn as a nutrition assistant at Tonganoxie Elementary School! Thank you for your dedication, John! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
John Kiefer in upper right corner wearing a blue polo; John's senior yearbook photo in bottom left wearing a red shirt
December 15, 2023: Ms. Bower's Advanced Ceramics students work on their final projects - carving an animal of their choice out of water-based clay and painting and glazing it. Check out the full album on our USD 464 Facebook page! #ThrowbackThursday #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
student wearing blue shirt carves a bunny out of clay
girl wearing black shirt carves fish head out of clay
girl wearing gray hoodie carves animal out of clay
student carves praying mantis into board
student carves animal out of clay
student wearing purple shirt carves animal out of caly
student wearing gray sweatshirt carves a blue painted bowl
student wearing navy shirt carves a wolf out of clay
student wearing green tank and gray sweater holds up her blue bowl with a whale engraved on it
girl wearing white MTV sweatshirt carves shark head out of clay
Carley Smith '13 is helping students fulfill their potential and achieve success both in the classroom and on the court! Carley teaches fifth grade at TES and coaches the seventh grade volleyball team at TMS. Thank you Carley! #HometownHeroes #usd464 #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
upper right corner Carley wearing black t shirt; lower left corner black and white posed senior photo outside
1984 graduate Gail Kiefer's Tongie roots run deep - she taught at Tonganoxie Elementary School for 32 years before becoming the registrar at Tonganoxie High School. Thank you for your long-standing loyalty and commitment to our kids, Gail! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
Upper right corner Gail wears pink shirt, sitting at her desk at THS; bottom left corner is yearbook senior photo wearing glasses and dark blue scarf shirt; red black and white template
Achievement Unlocked: Summer Break Mode activated! See you in August! #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
black background pixellated dots, neon graphics of pac man, red diamonds, a green game controller and a blue crown
2024 Tonganoxie High School graduate Abby Clarkson designed this poster for the Tonganoxie High School FFA Alumni & Supporters Chapter SxS ride next month! #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
red and black themed poster with green side by side driving away from view; ffa and ffa alumni icons as well as registration QR code along bottom left
Jennifer Ketchum '92 is sparking curiosity and igniting the pursuit of knowledge as a science teacher at Tonganoxie Middle School. Thank you for your passion and enthusiasm, Jennifer! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
Upper right corner Jennifer wearing glasses and looking at a science skeleton wearing pink sunglasses; lower left corner is senior yearbook photo
1978 THS grad Tony Hoffhines keeps staff organized, prepared and ready to teach as our district print center technician. Thank you for your commitment and dependability, Tony! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
Tony Hoffhines in upper right corner wearing white polo with red Tongie T, standing in front of a brown bookshelf; yearbook headshot from 1978 in bottom left corner wearing shirt and tie with suitcoat
2014 grad Madelyn DeKeyser is empowering students at Tonganoxie High School as a special education teacher, embodying the spirit of dedication and community in her hometown! Thank you Madelyn! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
Madelyn DeKeyser wearing red t shirt sitting in chair in top right corner and senior year headshot in bottom left corner
The monthly USD 464 Board of Education meeting will be held on Monday, May 13 at 6 pm in the BOE room at the District Administrative Center. Please enter through the west doors. District parents, patrons, and community members are always welcome to attend! #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
green chalkboard with white text on it; brownd esk with two books, a laptop, and a cup of pencils on it
December 1970: This photo of the USD 464 Board of Education was generously donated by Charles "Tuna" Conrad. Names listed on the back include Jim Grinter, Ed Seelbinder, Jim Watson, Ken Mahomey, George Bernthart, Mr. Moniger, Harold Denholm, Anna Mary Doege, Bill Stephson, & Richard Chapman. #ThrowbackThursday #usd464 #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
black and white photo of board members: six men on back row and three men and a woman in front row
The Summer Food Program begins on May 20! #tongienation #usd464
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
red tongie t logo at top center, bottom is fresh fruits and vegetables; black text in the middle
menu with yellow sun and red tongie t logo
1999 Tonganoxie High School graduate Tony Maurer drives innovation in the classroom as an automotive technology teacher at his alma mater! Thank you for steering our students to success, Tony! #HometownHeroes #usd464 #tongienation
almost 2 years ago, USD 464
Tony Maurer headshot in upper right corner wearing red hat, black tee and overalls; senior headshot in lower left corner wearing tuxedo