Mrs. Carlton's first hour sixth grade FACS students got to try out the pillows they made. They are soft and will be great for taking a nap! They had "sew" much fun creating their pillows! 🪔🧵 #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, Megan Carlton
Using their pillows
Showing off their pillows
Mrs. Ketchum's seventh grade science class worked on a microscope lab this week! With their lab partners, students observed pond water, lichen, & a variety of other specimens. Many were very excited when they spotted microorganisms in the pond water! šŸ”¬šŸ”¬ #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, Jennifer Ketchum
Mrs. Ketchum's 7th grade science class worked on a microscope  lab. With their lab partners, they observed pond water, lichen, and a variety of other specimens. By the end of this unit, they will have a better understanding of the microscope parts and their functions. 
Many were very excited when they spotted microorganisms in the pond water.
Mrs. Ketchum's 7th grade science class worked on a microscope  lab. With their lab partners, they observed pond water, lichen, and a variety of other specimens. By the end of this unit, they will have a better understanding of the microscope parts and their functions. 
Many were very excited when they spotted microorganisms in the pond water.
Mrs. Ketchum's 7th grade science class worked on a microscope  lab. With their lab partners, they observed pond water, lichen, and a variety of other specimens. By the end of this unit, they will have a better understanding of the microscope parts and their functions. 
Many were very excited when they spotted microorganisms in the pond water.
Mrs. Breedlove's Warrior Time students are excited for their first after-school dance, scheduled for Friday, September 27 from 3:15 to 5:00 pm! 🌺🌓🌊 #tongienation #usd464
9 months ago, Tina Breedlove
Luau Time
Luau Time
Luau Time
Mrs. Moore's seventh grade ELA students had fun writing and sharing their creative stories! #tongienation #usd464
10 months ago, Sarah Moore
Carousel Writing
Carousel Writing
Carousel Writing
Sixth grade art students learned 10 watercolor techniques to incorporate into their landscape paintings. Mrs. Donahey demonstrated the technique and students tried them on technique cards. The techniques included salt, rubbing alcohol, blown lines, double loaded, dry brush, plastic, paper towel, bleed, and crayon. šŸŽØšŸŽØšŸŽØ #tongienation #usd464
10 months ago, Cassie Donahey
Students working on watercolor techniques.
Students working on watercolor techniques.
Students working on watercolor techniques.
Students working on watercolor techniques.
Students working on watercolor techniques.
Mrs. Donahey's examples as she shows students how to do the techniques.
Students working on watercolor techniques.
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
10 months ago, USD 464
blue background, white text, American flag at top center
This week, Mrs. Ketchum's science class completed a Water Drops on Penny lab to help students better understand the process of the scientific method! #tongienation #usd464
10 months ago, Jennifer Ketchum
This week, Mrs. Ketchum's science class completed a Water Drops on Penny lab to help students better understand the process of the scientific method.
This week, Mrs. Ketchum's science class completed a Water Drops on Penny lab to help students better understand the process of the scientific method.
Mrs. Kaighin's third hour math students have been working hard on their fraction reviews! #TheMathIsMathing #tongienation #usd464
10 months ago, Brittany Kaighin
Mrs.Kaighin’s 3rd hour working hard on some fraction review.
Mrs. Donahey's art classes learned about the elements of art and principles of design by playing a game! Students named all the elements and principles they could find using famous album covers. #tongienation #usd464
10 months ago, Cassie Donahey
Students view album covers while trying to name all the Elements of Art and Principles of Design they can find.
Students view album covers while trying to name all the Elements of Art and Principles of Design they can find.
Students view album covers while trying to name all the Elements of Art and Principles of Design they can find.
Students view album covers while trying to name all the Elements of Art and Principles of Design they can find.
Students view album covers while trying to name all the Elements of Art and Principles of Design they can find.
Students view album covers while trying to name all the Elements of Art and Principles of Design they can find.
Students view album covers while trying to name all the Elements of Art and Principles of Design they can find.
Mrs. Donahey's art classes played "The Price is Right: Art Supplies Edition" on the first day of school! Students teamed up to guess the prices of various art supplies in the art room, all while trying not to exceed the actual cost. It was a fun and engaging way to familiarize themselves with the tools they'll be using throughout the year. #comeondown #tongienation #usd464
10 months ago, Cassie Donahey
A group of students holding up their bids for Price is Right: Art Supplies Edition
A group of students holding up their bids for Price is Right: Art Supplies Edition
A group of students holding up their bids for Price is Right: Art Supplies Edition
Mrs. Breedlove's Warrior Time had fun untangling themselves from their "human knot." #tongienation #usd464
10 months ago, Tina Breedlove
human knot
human knot
human knot
Mrs. Kaighin’s Warrior Time class did a little team building while playing a dice game last week. šŸŽ²šŸŽ²šŸŽ² #tongienation #usd464
11 months ago, Brittany Kaighin
Mrs. Kaighin’s Warrior Time class is team building while playing a dice game.
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
11 months ago, USD 464
red background with white text, black bbq grill with black grilling spatula and tongs, white tongie t on grill
TMS staff members are excited to kickoff a new school year!!! We're so excited to see everyone back in the building!! #tongienation #usd464
11 months ago, Kasi Brown
TMS staff
Middle School Cross Country begins Monday, August 19th! #tongienation #usd464
11 months ago, Jeremy Hurla
Cross Country Ad
We are looking forward to seeing TMS families on Thursday, August 8th for Back to School Night!! There will be a short presentation in the gym at 6:00 pm and then grade-level teachers will share details about the school year. We look forward to seeing everyone on Thursday!! #tongienation #usd464
11 months ago, Kasi Brown
B2SN
TMS would like to thank First State Bank & Trust for dropping off a box full of school supplies today! All of the supplies will go into the Student Cabinet and will be used to help fill student needs. Thank you First State Bank & Trust!! #tongienation #usd464
11 months ago, USD 464
two bank employees stand in the entrance to Mrs. Padfield's office; one holds a bag of school supplies
school supplies donated by First State Bank, including two backpacks, highlighters, pencils, composition books, ear buds, and notebooks
We are still enjoying our summer break, but here are some important upcoming TMS dates to keep in mind!!!
12 months ago, Kasi Brown
TMS Dates
Online enrollment for returning students is now open! Login to Skyward to register for the 2024-25 school year. All USD 464 enrollment procedures have gone digital - online enrollment for new students will open next week. #tongienation #usd464 #tongienationfirstday
12 months ago, USD 464
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LOCATION CHANGE - Little Chieftain Dance Camp will now be held in one of the THS gyms this week. Please enter through the Chieftain Arena entrance.
12 months ago, USD 464