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A group of students lay on the floor reading books.
A teacher leads a music class as students tap rhythms with drumsticks.
Students enjoy wearing their sunglasses for a special dress up day.
Students listen to the librarian read a book.
Three male students show their TK shirts.
Students built forts and played pretend during Global School Play Day.
A student holds up her drawing and the digital art created from it by high school students.
Students show the digital art created from their drawings.
A student becomes the "I" in Kind during kindness week.
A McFall students works on his chromebook.
Students try to use 100 cups to build a tower during the 100th day celebration.
McFall Elementary staff during a dress up day celebration.
Students and teachers dress up as if they were 100 years old in celebration of 100th day at school.
Two boys dressed in their TK shirts and faces painted for homecoming.
A student swings on the playground.
Students enjoy building during free time.
A student smiles while he gets assistance riding a horse.
A group of students play a board game during Global School Play Day.
Three girls with their faces painted for homecoming.
Four McFall students show their TK spirit wearing black and orange t-shirts and accessories.
Four McFall students on the playground.
A student builds a tower during Global School Play Day.
Students gather around a fire truck while the firefighters give them some safety lessons.
A teacher assists a student learning to write.
The winners of the Masked Singer event are revealed.
Two students play a game of Sorry during Global School Play Day.
A group of McFall students pose with their TK shirts and tattoos for the homecoming game.
A student grins as she rides a horse in the therapeutic riding program.
Two McFall students in their classroom.
McFall first graders learn to code a robot.
The Masked Singers reveal their identities to McFall students.
A group of students gather on the playground.
A student smiles at his helper as he rides a horse in the therapeutic riding program.
A teacher reads a book to her students.
McFall students hold up grocery bags they've decorated for music month.
Two students look at a book in the library together.
McFall students use yoga balls and pool noodles as drums and drumsticks as they rock out in an energetic PE routine.
A student stretches to reach the sides as she sits atop a climbing apparatus on the playground.
A student picks a book out of the McFall library.
McFall kindergarten students celebrate 100th day of school.
Three boys on the McFall playground in their TK attire.
Students color pictures in the library.

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News & Announcements

TK Superintendent Robert Pouch speaks to staff members before the start of the 2025-26 school year.

TK Staff Welcomed Back for 2025-26 School Year

“Relationships” is the word TK Superintendent used multiple times in his welcome back speech to TK staff Wednesday morning. His inspiring words came after the spirited playing of the school fight song by the TK marching band, bringing everyone to their feet clapping and cheering.
New teachers took part in orientation and training this week.

TK Welcomes New Teachers for 2025-26 School Year

Nine new teachers have joined the TK staff for the 2025-26 school year. They took part in a new teacher orientation and training program early this week as they prepare for the start of the school year.
Cafeteria table with Trojan logo.

Food Service Information

All students attending Thornapple Kellogg Schools are eligible for free breakfasts and lunches during the 2025-26 School Year through SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. We DO NOT KNOW YET if meals are free for the remainder of the 2025-26 School Year and will not know until the State of Michigan completes the State School Aid Budget.
TK Superintendent Robert Pouch

New Superintendent Eager to Keep Moving TK Forward

Robert Pouch has been busy the last couple of months getting to know Thornapple Kellogg Schools and the community and he said he can’t wait to see all the staff and students back for the start of the 2025-26 school year soon. He was hired as the district’s new superintendent and started working in the district in July.
A backpack with school supplies.

Suggested School Supplies for 2025-26

McFall Elementary staff have provided lists of suggested school supplies for Young 5, Kindergarten and 1st grade students. Please note these are only suggested lists. Additional specific items may be requested by individual teachers.
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A Message from McFall Principal Jon Washburn

McFall Elementary School
Welcome to McFall Elementary School!
McFall is a fun, energetic building filled with our students in Young 5's, kindergarten and first grades. Our entire staff at McFall is committed to providing quality, early childhood education for students beginning their educational journey at TK Schools. Our teachers spend time each year continuing their education and staying current with educational research in early childhood education. Our goal is to inspire our young students and give them the great start they need to be successful lifelong learners.
We're glad you're here! We welcome volunteers so please stop in and see us soon!