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Students walk around the room looking for the perfect book.
Book Walking
11/21/2023
Sixth-grade ZCMS students in Mrs. Gentzen's class explored novels by taking a Book Walk through her classroom on Friday, November 17.
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A computer generated model of a house.
From 2D to 3D
11/17/2023
Students in the eighth-grade Career Exploration class at ZCMS learned about architecture and construction.
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Students work on their dressing.
Mixing Up Something New
11/15/2023
For November, Cooking with Arbor taught students at ZCMS how to make homemade honey mustard salad dressing to complete an Apple Pecan Fall Salad.
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T-Shirts from the event.
Girls In STEM
11/10/2023
Middle school girls from around Lake County, including recent Shiloh Park Middle School student Anita, gathered at Vernon Hills High School for the county’s STEM for Girls event on November 4.
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A student eats and apple.
Choosing to Eat Healthy
11/10/2023
Students across ZESD 6 could try healthy snacks like local butternut squash and granny smith apples on Tuesday and Thursday this week.
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Students sit in the library reading their books.
Cafe Reading Day for ZCMS
11/03/2023
The ZCMS seventh-grade team has made Fridays their Cafe Reading Day. Students use the school library to apply the ELA skills they have learned to a novel of their choice.
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Group picture of student of the month winners.
Hats Off to ZCMS Students
11/03/2023
ZCMS Students of the Month were joined by their families Friday morning for a light breakfast and an awards ceremony. Congratulations to all first-quarter award recipients!
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Students work on their model.
Tiny Little Houses
11/01/2023
Eighth-grade students in Ms. Pipes' Career Exploration class continued to put the finishing touches on their tiny house project.
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Students work with Arbor staff to cook a quick snack.
Pumpkin Spice Season
10/20/2023
Students from ZCMS continued with the Cooking with Arbor program on Tuesday, October 17, by preparing Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats.
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Families line up at a booth to learn more about a specific country.
ZCMS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
10/17/2023
ZCMS opened its doors Friday evening, with the support of BPAC, on October 13 to host a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.
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Students present their work to the judges.
ZCMS CTE Enters the Shark Tank
09/28/2023
ZCMS students in Ms. Pipes's eighth grade Career Technical Education (CTE) class took their businesses into the "Shark Tank" on Tuesday, September 26.
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Students and staff work to make bruschetta.
Bruschetta Is Served at ZCMS
09/15/2023
Cooking with Arbor started back up this year at ZCMS with a healthy and tasty bruschetta recipe.
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A family checks into parents information night.
A Lively Parents Information Night
09/14/2023
Thank you to all families who visited the ZESD 6 Parent Information Night Wednesday evening.
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Students listen to their teacher talk about SEL.
SEL at ZCMS
09/12/2023
Zion Central Middle School used its first day of early release to teach students about Social Emotional Learning.
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A teacher smiles as she looks in her paperwork for a student.
Welcome Back!
08/16/2023
Students were welcomed back to Zion Central Middle School to start a great 2023-2024 school year.
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A student gives a speech.
2023 ZCMS Promotion
05/31/2023
ZCMS students and families came together in the Performing Arts Center at ZBTHS on Wednesday, May 24, to celebrate the promotion of the eighth-grade class.
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