Chapel Service
School families are invited to join us for our AFTERNOON school chapel service this Wednesday, March 25 at 2:30 p.m. Parents, family and friends are always welcome! This year’s chapel offering is supporting our synod’s ministry work in the country of Australia. Please pray for this ministry and the people it serves.
Wednesday is School T-Shirt Day
We ask that all of our students wear their beige “SOAR” school theme t-shirts on Wednesday, March 25.
Michigan Lutheran Seminary Concert
The Michigan Lutheran Seminary Concert Choir will be visiting Zion on Friday, March 27. They will be performing a mini-concert for the school at 10 a.m., which will include participation by our Zion students. Our school family is invited to attend. Then at 6:30 p.m. the choir will be performing a full evening concert in the church sanctuary. Students of Zion are invited to attend and participate in their song with the choir.
Michigan Lutheran Seminary is one of our church body’s prep schools for grades 9-12. For more information on MLS and its program, please visit https://www.mlsem.org/ .
Optional Third Quarter Parent-Teacher Consultations
We invite our Zion parents to meet to discuss their child’s 3rd quarter report in a parent-teacher consultation during the week of March 24-26. These are not required meetings, but we encourage our school families to make the most of this opportunity as we move into our final quarter of school. Appointments will be available March 24-26, after school and in the evenings.
Kindergarten through 8th Grade parents, please make an appointment with your child's teacher through our Sign-Up Genius page at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090B45ABA82FA0F58-62972848-3rdquarter . APPOINTMENTS SHOULD BE MADE THROUGH OUR SIGN-UP GENIUS PAGE BY MONDAY MARCH 23.
Preschool parents are asked to make arrangements directly with Mrs. Dorow if you would like a consultation time.
If you are not able to make one of these appointment times but wish to meet, please make other arrangements with your child’s classroom teacher. Please contact Mr. Schneck if you have any questions. Thank you!
3rd Quarter Report Cards will be sent home Friday, March 27.
Mother-Daughter Tea - Sunday, April 19
On April 19 is our annual Zion Mother-Daughter Tea. RSVP slips need to be returned to the church/school office by Friday, April 17. RSVP forms and information are on the table in the school entrance. If you have any questions, please contact Melissa Freiny.
MLCS Bookmobile
The Monroe County Library System Bookmobile will be making its monthly visit Thursday, March 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Bookmobile visits once per month to allow our students to check out selections from the Monroe County Library. Students will need a valid MCLS library card to check out books from the Bookmobile if they wish. Students are asked to please remember to bring your library card if you wish to check out books.
Diaper Drive
This is the final week! Zion is conducting a “Diaper Drive” for the Redford Pregnancy Counseling Center until March 29. If you wish to donate diapers, wipes, and other baby essentials, they can be dropped off on the table in the church entrance. If you have any questions or are wondering about items to donate, please contact Deanna Schneck at 907-230-6715. Thanks!
Hot Lunch - this week
Monday, March 23 - Pancakes
Wednesday, March 25 - Nacho Bar
Friday, March 27 - Pizza
Warrior Oasis
The Zion Upper Grades “Warrior Oasis” are selling milk and juice options for lunches to students daily. Students in grades K-8 wanting to purchase milk or juice for lunch can do so across from the school library at the start of lunch hour, 11:45 to 11:55 a.m.
Drink items available: Horizon Organic Whole Milk $1.50 or Quik Chocolate Milk $1.25
Orange Juice (bottle) $1.00 Juicy Juice Boxes $0.50 (Apple, Fruit Punch, Grape, Berry)
Purchases are cash only. Profits will go towards the upper grade field trip fund.
Coffee with Friends!
The Warrior Oasis Cafe is open on TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS. After dropping off the kiddos, come enjoy a great cup of coffee or hot tea with fellow parents and friends before heading out for the day, or grab a cup to go. Coffee will be self-serve on Tuesdays and served in the gym on Fridays. Coffee is served starting at 7:45 a.m. Cost is a free-will donation to the 7th-8th Field Trip Fund.
On the calendar this week…
Monday, March 23 - Hot Lunch - Pancakes
Tuesday, March 24 - Warrior Oasis Cafe (self-serve) in school hallway 7:45-8:15 a.m.
Optional Parent-Teacher Consultations (afternoon and evening)
Wednesday, March 25 - Hot Lunch - Nacho Bar
School Chapel Service 2:30 p.m.
Optional Parent-Teacher Consultations (afternoon and evening)
Lenten Supper- Spaghetti 5:30 p.m.
Lenten Worship at Zion 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 26 - MCLS Bookmobile visits 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Optional Parent-Teacher Consultations (afternoon and evening)
Friday, March 27 - Hot Lunch - Nacho Bar
Warrior Oasis Coffee available in the gym 7:45-8:15 p.m.
Michigan Lutheran Seminary Mini-Concert 10 a.m.
MICHIGAN LUTHERAN SEMINARY CONCERT CHOIR
FULL CONCERT 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 29 - Worship at Zion 9 a.m.
Sunday School and Bible Class 10:15 a.m.
ZION FRIENDS IN FAITH BAKE SALE After the service