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Tonganoxie 464 school board meets Monday

Tonganoxie school board members will have their regular meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at the Administrative Center. Included in the agenda will be the appointment for the unexpired term of board member Jim Bothwell, who recently moved out of the district.

Tonganoxie USD 464 personnel OK’d

Personnel recommendations were approved during the Oct. 14 Tonganoxie school board meeting. Contracts/work agreements were approved for Brittany Funk, Tonganoxie Elementary School special education paraprofessional; Lori Robertson, Tonganoxie Middle School special education paraprofessional; ...

Tonganoxie High Marching Chieftains to perform 2024 show for 1st time Friday

The Tonganoxie High School Marching Chieftains will kick off the fall marching season with their halftime show Friday at the THS-Spring HIll football game at Beatty Field. THS director of bands Charles Van Middlesworth said Tuesday morning that this year’s halftime show will be numbers from ...

Bothwell stepping down from Tonganoxie school board

Tonganoxie School Board Member Jim Bothwell has resigned. The longtime USD 464 board member announced that he was stepping down, effectively immediately, at the end of Monday’s meeting. Bothwell said his departure is due to his family moving out of the district. Bothwell served for more ...

Tongie Tailgate brings in new school year at Beatty Field

The fifth annual Tongie Tailgate kicked off the school year Friday evening with hot dogs, chips and cookies. Tonganoxie middle and high school teams were introduced, while Tonganoxie Elementary School students were recognized for academic achievements from the 2023-24 school year. THS ...

Local student member of Cornhusker Marching Band at NU

Chloe Bogard, Basehor, is part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s 300-member Cornhusker Marching Band, which will make its 2024 football season debut Aug. 31 on Saturday at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances at Nebraska’s home opener against UTEP. Bogard, a ...

Area students graduate from Emporia State

More than 550 Emporia State University students graduated during ceremonies in May. Graduate students were recognized May 10; undergraduate students May 11. Here’s a list of area students who graduated from ESU: Tonganoxie l Madison Densberger, Education Specialist in School ...

Free summer meals at Tonganoxie Elementary School will resume Friday

Tonganoxie Elementary School continues to offer free summer meals available to anyone up to 18 years of age, but meals will not be offered Thursday due to the Independence Day holiday. Free meals otherwise are available 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at the TES commons ...