4th Grade students have been learning about the legislative process and how to properly write letters to their legislators.



We have one sharp bunch on the Pre-K Team!

Mrs. Jansen’s Kindergarten class had fun learning about pumpkins. They estimated how many seeds the pumpkin had, estimated how much the pumpkin weighed, and estimated the circumference of the pumpkin by guessing how much yarn it would take to go around it.
Just a reminder about the TGS Book Fair and TEF Spaghetti Supper .
2021 TGS Book Fair
Thursday, October 28th - 7:30am - 5:00pm
Friday, October 29th - 7:30am - 5:00pm
Monday, November 1st - 7:30am - 5:00pm
*Tuesday, November 2nd - 7:30am - 7:00pm*
*TEF Spaghetti Supper 4:30 - 7:00 pm at THS*
Wednesday, November 3rd - 7:30am - 5:00pm
Students in Mrs. Drees’ 3rd grade class made marble mazes in groups. It took teamwork to get the marble to navigate the maze. It was so much fun. The students pictured won the marble maze for their group.

TGS really appreciates kindergarten parents helping at kindergarten lunch recess. Kindergarten students pictured here are having fun while Ryan Jansen kicks balls to them.
Mrs. Willman's class filled their Marble Jar by making good choices and working hard at school. They voted and the class chose to bring their favorite stuffed animal to school! Their friends were by their side all day!
The fifth grade students extremely enjoyed dissecting owl pellets to see what owls like to eat.

The rain and mud didn’t stop these first graders from having a great time today! They sure enjoyed their field trip to the pumpkin patch in Arthur!

We celebrated TGS students today by having a Fall Fun Run in the morning and snow cones in the afternoon. We are so proud of our students' hard work and respectful attitudes they display everyday at TGS!
Winners of the Fall Fun Run are as follows:
Kindergarten and 1st Grade Race:
1st Place-Murray Hoene, 2nd Place-Landen Bloemer, 3rd Place-Arrickson Goeckner
2nd and 3rd Grade Race:
1st Place-Evan Weidner, 2nd Place-Dominic Mette, 3rd Place-Rex Deters
4th and 5th Grade Race:
1st Place-Sam Probst, 2nd Place-Black Niemerg, 3rd Place-Owen Lynch
6th Grade Race:
1st Place- Jake Probst, 2nd Place- John Breer, 3rd Place- Ozzie Pals


The Teutopolis second graders visited the Decatur Scovill Zoo and Children's Museum. A special thanks to the chaperones and bus drivers for making our day enjoyable and safe.


Mrs. Ziegler's Preschool classes had an apple tasting activity. They sampled apples, cider, applesauce, juice, apple cider donuts, and apple pie. Then, they graphed their favorite way to eat apples. 🍎


Teutopolis Grade School enjoyed “The Star Lab”. Mrs Jamie Habing and Mrs Wendy Kreke discussed constellations, the earth, the sun and many other interesting facts.

Teutopolis kindergarten classes visit the Teutopolis Fire Department.
Mrs. Kreke’s class took a trip to the Teutopolis Fire Station!



Mrs. Eckelberry's 4th graders had fun watching and learning how a chicken embryo grows! They took fertilized eggs and incubated them to hatch! Look how cute the baby chicks are! Some were even able to take the chicks home! Thank you to Effingham Farm Bureau Ag in the Class for providing the eggs, incubator, and activities to learn about chicken embryology! Thank you to our wonderful Tech Department for helping the students be able to watch LIVE at home so they would not miss anything!




Mrs. Bierman's class had a great morning at the Teutopolis Fire Station. A big thanks to the firefighters for teaching the kindergarteners about fire safety and giving us a tour of the fire station.




Mrs. Hoene's 2nd grade class made letters for local veterans who went on the Honor Flight to Washington D.C. The students' letters included many thanks for their service and also very patriotic pictures!

Mrs. Yager’s class had so much fun learning about Johnny Appleseed. Our class’s favorite apple was Granny Smith; we even made some applesauce to celebrate! 🍎

Mrs. Jansen's class had fun visiting the Sullivan Apple orchard.
They enjoyed looking at the bees, watching how they separate apples, and learning how to make apple cider.




