February 8, 2023: Wise words from Tonganoxie High School girls basketball coach Mitch Loomis, written on a whiteboard at the team locker room entrance. #ThrowbackThursday #tongienation #usd464
We apologize for the late notice and thank you for your understanding.
The Tonganoxie Grade School in 1908! #ThrowbackThursday #tongienation #usd464 **Photo courtesy of Rose Hummelgaard**
Our Summer Snaps series is back! Send in photos of your summer fun and be featured on our social media! Up to ten photos will be selected and posted to the district's Live Feed, Facebook, and Instagram accounts on Mondays beginning June 24, 2024 and running through July 29, 2024. Whether you’re hiking or biking, reading or writing, crafting or creating or road tripping or backyard camping, share your adventures with us!
To participate:
- Send photos to socials@tong464.org with "Summer Snaps” in the subject line. Please include 1-3 sentences about the photo(s).
- Photos that can be cropped to a square are encouraged due to Instagram formatting.
- Appropriate content only: adhere to district dress code, no inappropriate hand gestures, etc.
- By sending in photos, the submitter gives USD 464 permission to use said photo(s) in any publications, social media, websites, displays and other places without payment or other consideration. The submitter also confirms that they have permission to share photos of any individuals in said photos.
#tongienation #usd464 #summerfun
The monthly USD 464 Board of Education meeting will be held on Monday, June 10 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
Emily Dennis '04 is making fourth grade fun at Tonganoxie Elementary School! Emily's dedication to her students and passion for teaching are an inspiration. We're lucky to have you, Emily! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
The Summer Food Program is well underway! Free lunch for children ages 1-18 is provided at Tonganoxie Elementary School from 11:30 to 12:30 Monday through Friday until July 19. #tongienation #usd464
Administrative secretary Kim Robinson '00 is one of the first friendly faces you encounter at Tonganoxie Elementary School, greeting students, staff & visitors with a smile. Kim manages student enrollment, organizes the yearbook, & is always willing to lend a helping hand. Thank you Kim! #HometownHeroes #tongienation #usd464
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
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
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
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
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.)
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
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.
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
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
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
Achievement Unlocked: Summer Break Mode activated! See you in August! #tongienation #usd464
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
