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Two students build a marble race game.
Two students lay on a stuffed animal as they read together.
A student lays on her stuffed animal while she reads a book.
A McFall staff member dresses as Olaf in the Masked Singer special.
A teacher reads a book to her students.
Children playing a basketball game at a lively outdoor event.
Three students sit atop a climbing bar on the playground.
A child in a green shirt leaps over a low hurdle during an outdoor event.
Three students wear brightly colored shirts as they let their kindness shine.
Two students stack red plastic cups into pyramids.
Four children smiling and holding icy treats at an outdoor event.
Child in a yellow shirt crawling under a colorful arch on a grassy field.
Three smiling children stand outside a brick building, each with backpacks.
Students play with toys on Global School Play Day.
McFall Principal Sleeman plays ball with students on the playground.
Students enter MCall through a sea of bubbles on opening day.
McFall staff dress up as Masked Singers for a PBIS reward.
Two students hold up grocery bags they have decorated for music month.
Children in colorful shirts gather on a baseball field for a performance.
Two students share a book during Drop Everything and Read time.
Students pose with Tommy Trojan during the walk-a-thon event.
Students line the hall as they drop everything and read.
A student taps a magician's hand with a magic wand.
Tommy Trojan greets students during the walk-a-thon.
A cadet teacher reads to students in the hallway.
A Lee student reads with a McFall student.
The Trojan mascot greets a smiling boy outside a school building.
McFall PE teacher leads students in exercises for 100th day.
A family poses at the kindergarten signing event, smiling and holding a large orange pencil.
Children participate in a sack race on a grassy field.
Students read outside with Lee students.
Child playing with a bubble wand outdoors, surrounded by bubbles and toys.
McFall Principal Sleeman talks with students on the playground.
A teacher and three students dress up as old folks for 100th day.
Children waving from a colorful playground structure.
Two children sitting at a table with certificates and pencils, smiling at the camera.
Students color on the magic white board during free time.
Four students work on a large puzzle in the library.
A student swings on the playground.
Students decorate grocery bags for music month.
A student peeks out from under her fort made of blankets and chairs.
Four students color at a library table.
A student smiles while he gets assistance riding a horse.
Students listen to the librarian read a book.
McFall Principal Sleeman joins classes in 100 exercises to start the 100th day celebration.
Three students color in the library together.
Principal Sleeman reads to students in the library.
A school bus pulls up to McFall Elementary School.
Students sit in the hall to read during Drop Everything and Read time.
A student uses a stuffed animal as a pillow as he reads a book.
Students color their 100th Day crowns.
A student stands in a play structure with two slides.

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News & Announcements

Students getting lunch in the cafeteria.

TK Schools Partners with Chartwells for 2026-27

Thornapple Kellogg families will be able to check breakfast and lunch for their students off their list for the 2026-27 school year. TK has partnered with Chartwells K-12 as the new foodservice provider that will begin serving students this year. We’re excited for our new partnership and introducing Chartwells to our students and community. Read more to find out about the service and plans for the district from TK Food Service Director Monica Collier.
Fourteen new teachers join the TK family.

TK Welcomes New Teachers for 2026-27

Fourteen new teachers will join the Thornapple Kellogg Family for the 2026-27 school year. All attended a new teacher orientation meeting the week before school starts.
TK's Tommy Trojan mascot.

2026-27 Open House/Registration Information

The first day of school for students is August 24. Please see information below about open houses and registration dates for all buildings. We look forward to seeing everyone soon!
A TK OM team receives their medal at the regional competition.

A Dozen TK OM Teams Advance to State Finals

Thornapple Kellogg Schools will be well represented at the Odyssey of the Mind state finals March 21 hosted at TK! Twelve TK teams - representing students from elementary grades through high school - advanced from the regional contest Feb. 21.
Students join in several physical activities with the PE teacher and the principal.

McFall Students Celebrate 100th Day

Giggles, wiggles and lots of smiles filled the gymnasium as several classes at a time gathered for an energetic physical activity led by PE teacher Mrs. DeVries. It was all about celebrating the 100th day of school!
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A Message from McFall Principal Ben Sleeman

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!