Kindergarteners celebrated the end of their nursery rhyme unit with the Nursery Rhyme Olympics! They had so much fun with all the activities. Thank you to all of the wonderful parent volunteers who helped make this day possible! #tongienation #usd464
Don't forget to join us for some free pre-game fun! We'll bring a bouncy house, music, & tailgate games. CNB is bringing the waters. Bring your own food & school-appropriate drinks. We'll walk down to the game at 6:45. Gate fees for the game are $7 for adults, $5 for students.
This week, some fifth grade students enjoyed a special visit from Buddercup, Blake, and Sadie, along with their human volunteers from Human Animal Bond Therapy Pets. Everyone spent some time reading together. Thank you to HAB for making our day! 🐶❤️🤍#tongienation #usd464
Sending out the last few days of summer in style! 🌞😎✌️ #tongienation #usd464
Sending out the last few days of summer in style! 🌞😎✌️ #tongienation #usd464
TES students have been teaming up to create, count and jam out on rhythms using percussion instruments! 🥁🥁🥁 #tongienation #usd464
We love our grandparents! Here is Mrs. Olsen's 4th grade group that got to celebrate today with cookies and games. #tes #tongienation #usd464
In Mrs. Pisani's class, we know that working together makes everything better! When we help each other, we all win. #tongienation #usd464
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
Last week in Mrs. Klingbeil's music class, Mrs. Maize's students worked in collaborative teams to count rhythms! #tongienation #usd464
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. Smith's students are preparing for their program while marching to the beat! 🎶🎶🎶 #tongienation #usd464
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
