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
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
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
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
This is just a reminder that today begins our early release Wednesdays, and dismissal will be at 2:15.
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man helped welcome our eager, young learners back to school at TES! #tongienation #usd464
TES staff started the new school year with a delicious pancake breakfast! #tongienation #usd464
TES teachers are hard at work and play, getting ready for this school year!
A little pre-professional development fun at the annual TES cookout and cornhole tournament. Mrs. Douglas got the win! She gets the traveling dinosaur trophy this year! 🦖🦖🦖
