UPDATE! Basketball games vs Ottawa are on as scheduled. Boys and girls JV beginning at 4:30pm with other games to follow. Go Chieftains!
Tonganoxie USD 464 will be closed on Friday, January 10, 2025. Continued inclement weather has made it unsafe to transport students to school. All district schools and buildings are closed. Per our inclement weather policies, all morning practices are cancelled. Decisions regarding afternoon practices will be made by noon and communicated by coaches accordingly. Please be safe and stay warm. ☃️☃️☃️ #tongienation #usd464
Because of frigid temperatures and the number of county roads that are still impassable due to snow and ice, school for Wednesday, January 8 is cancelled. All district schools & buildings will be closed. We understand that school closings can be challenging for families, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We look forward to welcoming our students back to school as soon as it is safe to do so. #tongienation #usd464
Today was Dress Like a Student Day for THS staff. Mrs. Snider dressed like Chloe Hendrickson! #tongienation #usd464
Student Council is excited to announce the winner of this year's Deck the Halls competition: the Senior Class!!! Seniors will receive a holiday movie party during Chieftain Time this week. #tongienation #usd464
Students in Ms. Noe's Culinary and Baking classes made ugly Christmas sweaters. 'Tis the season! 👩🍳🧑🍳👩🍳 #tongienation #usd464
Do they look nervous? They shouldn't be! These Anatomy & Physiology students have worked hard all semester learning about the human body. Now it's time to show what they know. 🧠🧠🧠 #finals #brainiacs #tongienation #usd464
Students in Ms. Cummings' Painting class are working hard on their projects! 🎨🎨🎨 #usd464 #tongienation 📷: Sawyer Frese '25
Students like Grae Vanderweide are going above and beyond decorating for our Deck the Halls competition this week. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! 🎄🎁❄️ #tongienation #usd464
In Mrs. Van's second hour programming class, students are learning about computer history and practicing writing their code. #tongienation #usd464 📷: Sawyer Frese '25
Marching season may be over, but the music never stops! THS band members are perfecting their craft for concert season and beyond. #tongienation #usd464 📷: Sawyer Frese '25
THS Student Council is really excited to kick off Holiday Spirit Week on Monday morning with a free hot cocoa station and cookie sale for students and staff!
Chieftain basketball kicks off tonight in Louisburg! Follow the action online
https://www.youtube.com/live/0aCdVF3YcUU?si=iP-afiFuJ8PSpmGN
The FFA Officers and Ag Leadership class hosted our first Teaching Teachers event of the year! Staff members learned skills in the area of Animal Science CDEs. They got to suture bananas, grade eggs, judge horses, and much more! #FFA #tongienation #usd464
This month's Transformative Teacher is Mrs. Bower! Mrs. Green-Stevens gave Mrs. Bower the award because of the high standards and expectations she has set for her students in 3D Art. Mrs. Bower works tirelessly each day to help students create art they didn't know they were capable of! ❤️🤍 #tongienation #usd464
On November 27, the THS Drumline led the Welcome Parade for St. Nicholas himself at Topeka's West Ridge Mall! The drumline also stopped at Supersonic Music, where owner and drum-maker Derek Sharp gave members a tour of the “Drumgeon”, where TreeHouse Drums are crafted by hand. THS has a jazz band and pep band drum kit from them, as well as a set of concert toms. 🎅🥁🪘 #YeahBand #tongienation #usd464
Chieftain Friends & Fun Day was another huge success! This is the second year THS has hosted this event. Eight high schools and two 18-21 year old programs attended. Athletes signed up for events based on their skill levels and moved around the gym and common space with peers or THS student volunteers. This special day started last year as senior Aubrey Padfield's FCCLA project and was an integral part of THS working towards becoming a Champion School with Unified PE. Special thank you to Makayla O'Donnell and the Connor Olson Foundation for help with the awesome t-shirts provided to athletes and peers! #tongienation #usd464
Students in Mr. Johnson's Accounting class played Tonganopoly and Monopoly while recording their transactions in a journal! 🎲💰 #tongienation #usd464
In Mrs. Bower's first and second hours, art students are showing off and working on their projects. #tongienation #usd464 *Post by senior Sawyer Frese*
Spanish 3 & 4 students performed readers theater skits in Spanish from the graphic novel Don Quijote de La Mancha. Some used props, some demonstrated exceptional acting ability, but fun was had by all! ⚔🎠📖🗡 #tongienation #usd464
