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

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News & Announcements

Members of the 2026 TKHS Homecoming Court.

TKHS Announces 2026 Homecoming Court

The TKHS Homecoming Court for 2026 was announced today. New this year, the homecoming court will be introduced and the king and queen crowned starting at 6:30 p.m. before the football game instead of during halftime.
A fifth grade student signs a social contract on the board.

TK Staff Value Capturing Kids’ Hearts Program

“Respect,” “caring,” “safe, respectful and responsible,” and “treat others the way you would want to be treated” - all words placed on Jackie Schneider’s fifth-grade classroom’s social contract. More importantly, every student and Schneider added their signature giving them ownership and accountability of the contract they helped create.
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!
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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!