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Tonganoxie High takes 1st in time travel design competition

The Tonganoxie High School Time Displacement Team won first place in a Time Traveler Design Competition on Thursday at Basehor-Linwood High School. The team designed, built, and delivered a fully operational full-scale version of a time machine. The requirements included a 6-foot diameter ...

Tonganoxie FFA Alumni Dice Run is this month throughout county

The second annual Tonganoxie FFA Alumni Dice Run will be this month. This year’s dice run will be May 20. Registration will be 8-10 a.m., with rides to begin at 10:15 a.m. Cost is $25 per buggy with driver and includes two door prize tickets, while each rider 8 an older is $10 and also ...

Personnel moves OK’d at school board meeting

Personnel recommendations were approved at Monday’s regular Tonganoxie USD 464 school board meeting. Contact and work agreements were OK’d for Kimberly Harris, Tonganoxie Elementary School early childhood special education teacher; Parker Ast, Tonganoxie High School special education ...

Tonganoxie, McLouth to send off grads Saturday

Tonganoxie and McLouth seniors will officially become graduates of their respective schools Saturday. Tonganoxie High School will have 137 students graduating at Chieftain Arena on the THS campus Saturday morning. Commencement exercises will start at 10 a.m. The Class of 2023 will be the ...

Tonganoxie FFA Alumni Dice Run slated for May throughout county

The second annual Tonganoxie FFA Alumni Dice Run will be in May. This year’s dice run will start at 8 a.m. May 20. The dice run will continue for roughly 75 miles around Leavenworth County. More details and a link for registration will be provided as the date gets closer. Proceeds will ...

Tonganoxie USD 464 to have one more community forum

Tonganoxie USD 464 has a final community forum scheduled as it gathers patron input as the school district develops a new strategic plan. Everyone who lives within the district’s boundaries are invited and encouraged to attend the upcoming evening sessions. The final session will be 6-7:30 ...

Tonganoxie USD 464 updates community forum schedule

Tonganoxie USD 464 has updated its community forums schedule as it gathers patron input as the school district develops a new strategic plan. Everyone who lives within the district’s boundaries are invited and encouraged to attend the upcoming evening sessions. Each session is expected to ...

Tonganoxie USD 464 OK’s director role, new TES principal

Tonganoxie USD 464 board members approved a new position at Monday’s special meeting: director of school improvement services. The board approved the new position, 4-2, with Chris Gratton and Karen Bottary voting against and Stephanie Shupe absent. Fellow Board Member Drew Overmiller called ...

Tonganoxie High ag instructors stepping down

Personnel recommendations, resignations, retirements and transfers were approved at Monday’s meeting. Included in the list are resignations from ag instructors at Tonganoxie High School, Zach Callaghan and Beth Schartz. Here’s the full list: Contracts and work agreements were approved ...

Tonganoxie School 2 School Memorial Run is next month

This year’s Tonganoxie Cross Country School 2 School Memorial 5K is about a month away. The fundraiser will be April 15 at the Tonganoxie High School campus. Now that construction at the high school has concluded, the annual run will return to the THS campus for the start and finish. The ...