Tony Koski, Principal
Brian Balding, Assistant Principal
Dave Chrisinske, Athletic Supervisor
Tom Fletke, Guidance Counseling Staff
Steve Guikema, Guidance Counseling Staff
Nancy Iveson, Guidance Counseling Staff
Megan Roon, Social Worker

Main Office, 269.795.3394
Main Office Fax, 269.795.5492
Attendance Office, 269.795.5431
Athletic Office, 269.795.5432
Guidance Office, 269.795.5428
Guidance Office Fax, 269.795.5442
Transportation, 269.795.5540

We, the staff of Thornapple Kellogg High School in cooperation with our students, parents and community, are committed to enable every child to achieve his or her potential.  Within a secure, positive, learning environment students will:

• Develop academic, technical, physical and employability skills
• Gain social, cultural, and ethical awareness
• Master measurable established standards
• Inspire one another to promote pride and excellence
• Become life-long learners

• 900 students in Grades 9 -12
• Highly qualified teaching staff
• Received an "A" on the 2010-11 state report card
• Ranked in the top third in Kent County when comparing state test scores
• Eleven Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
• TKHS earned AP scores above State and Global levels in 2011
• Dual-credit, articulated, on-line (virtual), Kent Career/Technical Center course offerings
• Strong course offerings in the fine arts and vocational areas
• In 2011, finished a $22 million renovation to the high school including: a new library, a new 800 seat balcony auditorium, a "main street", and a new academic wing of classrooms
• Athletic program offering 20 sports, including 49 teams
• Many co-curricular activities such as: Student Council, Robotics, Science Olympiad, National Honor Society, Environmental Action Council, Business Professionals of America, Odyssey of the Minds, MITES, Art and Foreign Language Clubs, etc.
• Parent and Student Advisory Groups giving input into the school improvement process
• Credit recovery programs offered after school and in the summer
• ESL program
• Teachers work on curriculum mapping, instructional model, and data driven decisions to better student achievement
• Public fitness center and library
• Involvement in the Kent Intermediate School District's Change Network
• Numerous school-to-work initiatives
• Kent County Green School Award Winner
• Technology advancements
• Teen Leadership and Teacher Cadet programs
• Online student progress program (PowerSchool) for parents and students
• Numerous philanthropy efforts
• Student participation in reading/writing improvement classes and extended time math courses
• Capturing Kids' Hearts focus