Mrs. McClellan's 1st grade class made Thanksgiving bracelets to help tell the story of the first Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Mrs. Chojnicki's third graders met with their preschool buddies. They played turkey bingo, listened to a Thanksgiving story, and colored some pictures together. They are thankful for their time together.
TGS 2nd graders created their own Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade after reading the book "Balloons Over Broadway." Copy and paste the below link into your browser to watch the parade.
https://youtu.be/fHzPM8NwbMg?si=6s3bQ-LlEbV4vSGo
Students in Mrs. Jansen's kindergarten class had fun having a Thanksgiving Feast after learning about the first Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Meyer’s fifth grade art students drew turkeys this week! Happy Thanksgiving everyone!!
Pictured are items in our lost and found from the week of 11/13-11/16. Please have your child claim any items belonging to them by Wednesday, 11/22/23. All items not claimed by 11/22/23 will be taken to a non-profit organization. Please continue to label your child's clothing, jackets, lunch boxes, etc. so we can return them to correct students.
The TGS Food To Share Schoolwide goal was 6500 food items. TGS students and families exceeded the goal once again and brought in 9122 food items! Thank you
to TGS 5th grade teachers and students for helping with the collection, counting, and graphing.
Mrs. Siemer’s 3rd grade class met with their buddies and created a friendship bracelet that went along with a Thanksgiving story. 3S is thankful for their KT buddy class!
Mrs. Meyer’s 5th grade class and Mrs. Kinkelaar’s 1st grade class had a great time together during their November Buddy Day! These kiddos have so much to be thankful for! We love Buddy Day!
Second graders paired up with sixth graders on World Kindness Day to create a craft for elderly residents at local care facilities.
The second graders got to go to the Little Theatre on the Square to see Elf Jr., The Musical. They had an amazing time! “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear 🎵.”
Whoooooooo are these cute, little owlets??? Students in Mrs. Mellendorf's class have been completing a unit on nocturnal animals. This week they learned specially about owls and their habitats, and also watched a few videos about owl digestion and owl pellets. What a hoot!
Students in 3-Drees worked in groups to see who could make the tallest tower. They had a 30 minute time limit with certain supplies. They learned the power of grit and perseverance.
Mrs. Kinkelaar’s 1st graders learned all about line of symmetry during math. They created symmetrical designs using rulers and pattern blocks. The students loved this hands on activity. Their creativity shined!
Congratulations to Mrs. Drees, our October Social Media Influencer. Thank you for sharing all the wonderful things happening in your classroom!
Ms. Kreke’s first grade class enjoyed buddy day with Mrs. Sandschafer’s fourth grade class.
Members from the Teutopolis Home Extension, Carol Hartke, Ruth Drees, and Ruth Able, delivered bookmarks to the TGS library! Thank you so much for your generosity and your efforts to promote reading!
Preschoolers had fun with some hands-on learning by mixing colors with friends!
Sixth graders are building and programming Lego Robots to simulate the Mars Rovers. Thank you to TEF who generously funded these Lego Robots five years ago!
Congratulations to our TGS 6th grade band members who made the ILMEA Junior High Band for district five. They will rehearse and perform at EIU in Charleston later this month.
