We love our grandparents! Here is Mrs. Olsen's 4th grade group that got to celebrate today with cookies and games. #tes #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Amy Olsen
Grandparents Day Celebration
Grandparents Day Celebration
Grandparents Day Celebration
Grandparents Day Celebration
Grandparents Day Celebration
Grandparents Day Celebration
Grandparents Day Celebration
In Mrs. Pisani's class, we know that working together makes everything better! When we help each other, we all win. #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Sylvia Klingbeil
students working in collaborative teams
students working in collaborative teams
students working in collaborative teams
students working in collaborative teams
TES Tailgate is September 13 at 5:00! Bouncy house, music, games, and fun! BYO food and school-appropriate drinks; CNB is providing water. Pop the tailgate and let’s make it a party! At 6:45, we'll all walk down to the game together, fired up and ready to cheer on the Chieftains! #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Matthew Bowers
TES Tailgate Info
Last week in Mrs. Klingbeil's music class, Mrs. Maize's students worked in collaborative teams to count rhythms! #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Sylvia Klingbeil
students working in teams to count rhythms
students working in teams to count rhythms
students working in teams to count rhythms
students working in teams to count rhythms
students working in teams to count rhythms
students working in teams to count rhythms
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
8 months ago, USD 464
blue background, white text, American flag at top center
Mrs. Smith's students are preparing for their program while marching to the beat! 🎶🎶🎶 #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Sylvia Klingbeil
Children Marching around the music room while waiving an imaginary flag.
Students in Ms. Kim's morning preschool class enjoyed learning the signs for "ice cream", "share" and "please" during their weekly lesson with Ms. Storme. In a previous lesson, students learned the signs for several animals! #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Kimberly Harris
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Students in Ms. Kim's afternoon preschool class are hard at work on beginning writing skills, puzzles, and classroom procedures. They're jumping right into a year of SUPER learning! #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Kimberly Harris
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Mrs. Tinberg's kindergarten class has had a great start to the year! Students have been busy learning classroom procedures, trying out different tools, exploring centers, and even practicing writing their names! #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Tara Tinberg
students during learning centers.
students during learning centers.
students during learning centers.
student practicing writing his name.
student using counting beans during math.
students playing at recess.
Mrs. Klingbeil's music classes are continuing to read rhythms! Yesterday Ms. Meckler's third graders played along with Dance Monkey. They also celebrated with the cheer "Lookin' Good," pretending to look into a mirror and touching their hair while singing to themselves with a lilt in their voice. 🎵🎵🎵 #music #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, USD 464
third grade students sit in foam chairs and hold drumsticks, tapping out a rhythm on the carpet
third grade students sit in foam chairs and hold drumsticks, tapping out a rhythm on the carpet
third grade students sit in foam chairs and hold drumsticks, tapping out a rhythm on the carpet
third grade students sit in foam chairs and hold drumsticks, tapping out a rhythm on the carpet
students sit in foam chairs and pantomime looking in a mirror and fixing their hair
students sit in foam chairs and pantomime looking in a mirror and fixing their hair
students sit in foam chairs and pantomime looking in a mirror and fixing their hair
students sit in foam chairs and pantomime looking in a mirror and fixing their hair
Kindergarten is hard at work on their first art project! They are doing what artists do and drawing what they SEE in the mirror and how they FEEL with these beginning of year self portraits! #EveryChildIsAnArtist #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, Felicia Dombeck
boy uses markers to draw his self portrait
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Mrs. Schrant's first graders used "magic" to practice writing their first tricky words of the year! Their curious minds then wondered how the "magic" happened, which led to a mini-lesson in the science behind it! 🪄🪄🪄 #usd464 #tongienation
8 months ago, Chelsea Schrant
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IT'S CORN 🌽🌽🌽A BIG LUMP WITH KNOBS IT HAS THE JUIIIIIICE 🎶🎶🎶 Mrs. Pisani's third graders enjoyed reading rhythms & dancing to the song "It's Corn" in Mrs. Klingbeil's music class! #tongienation #usd464
8 months ago, USD 464
third grade students sit in green and blue chairs on the classroom floor clapping and singing along to the It's Corn music exercise on the smart tv
third graders hold tambourines
First graders are starting their beginning of year self portraits and doing a phenomenal job really looking at the details of what colors to use for their hair/skin/eyes by looking in their mirrors and drawing what they see and how they feel! #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, Felicia Dombeck
Boy wearing black t shirt and brown pants holding up paper in front of his face with his self portrait on it
Boy wearing black t shirt and brown pants holding up paper in front of his face with his self portrait on it
two first graders look through marker bins to select one to use on their self portrait
two first graders holding pencils work on self portraits
a box of markers and a girl in a purple t shirt holding a brown colored pencil with a small mirror and her self portrait on the black table in front of her
two first graders use markers to color their self portraits
three first graders color their self portraits
During the first few days of school, Mrs. Kruger's third grade students reviewed policies and procedures with games and stretching. First week ✅ #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, USD 464
third grade students stretching to their right side
third grade students paired up reviewing polices on their chromebooks
We are just one week away from our 5th annual Tongie Tailgate, and you're invited! A detailed schedule will be shared early next week. #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, USD 464
red background with white text, black bbq grill with black grilling spatula and tongs, white tongie t on grill
This week in Ms. Klingbeil's music classes, students have been working on active listening in structured cooperative learning to build and strengthen relationships! #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, USD 464
elementary students walk in a circle in groups of two in the music classroom
elementary students walk in a circle in groups of two in the music classroom
elementary students walk in a circle in groups of two in the music classroom
elementary students walk in a circle in groups of two in the music classroom
elementary students walk in a circle in groups of two in the music classroom
elementary students walk in a circle in groups of two in the music classroom
elementary students walk in a circle in groups of two in the music classroom
elementary students walk in a circle in groups of two in the music classroom
This is just a reminder that today begins our early release Wednesdays, and dismissal will be at 2:15.
9 months ago, Matthew Bowers
Students are dismissed at 2:15 on Wednesdays
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man helped welcome our eager, young learners back to school at TES! #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, Shannon Harrelson
Spider-Man in class
Spider-Man hugging
high five Spider-Man
Spider-Man hugs
Spider-Man greeting kids
walking to class
TES staff started the new school year with a delicious pancake breakfast! #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, Shannon Harrelson
teachers eating pancakes
cooking pancakes
pancakes
teachers talking
teachers talking
enjoying breakfast