Sunday, April 26, 2026

Parent Commection #33 27 April 2026

 Congratulations to our SMLAL Fine Arts Fair students!

Zion students made a great showing in competition with our area WELS schools at the SMLAL Fine Arts Fair at Hope Christian Academy on Saturday,  including:

First Place - Jonah B. and Second Place - JJ B. in Forensics - Dramatic Reading Grades 5-6

First Place and Best of Fair - Ezekiel S. - Dramatic Reading Grades 7-8

First Place - Kinsey C. and Second Place - Phoebe K. in Forensics - Poetry Grades 7-8

First Place - Phoebe K.   Grade 7-8 Spelling Bee

Second Place - Enna S.   Grade 5-6 Spelling Bee

We also had Best-in-Grade Art Awards for Avery P. and Beni C.

Our Academic Bowl team had the top score going into the final, but lost their lead on the Final Jeopardy.

We are proud of all of our Zion student competitors! Well done!


CEA Meeting

We changed our CEA meeting date due to a scheduling conflict, so our CEA meeting will be TUESDAY, April 28 at 3:10 p.m. All preschool and K-8 parents are invited and encouraged to attend. On the agenda are end-of-year and summer activities.


Chapel Service

School families are invited to join us for our monthly AFTERNOON school chapel service this Wednesday, April 29 at 2:30 p.m. Parents, family and friends are always welcome!


Piano Recital

Zion piano students will be presenting their end-of-year recital on Thursday, April 30 at 5:30 p.m. The Zion family is invited to come and enjoy their performances.


Sports - Track

Students in grades 3-8 have been gearing up during recesses for the track season. The first meet is the Ohio Schools Meet in Ada, Ohio this Friday, May 1. Some students from grades 3-8 are participating in this meet. Mr. Roth has already shared information with the families of participating students via email. Please contact him if you have any questions.

Note: There will be regular school classes on Friday for those students not attending the meet.


Office Administrator’s Day - Wednesday, April 29

Please join us in thanking Mrs. Vanisacker and those who assist her for all she does to help keep our school running smoothly! Take an opportunity to show appreciation and wish her well this week!


Teacher Appreciation Week - May 4-8

Join us next week in showing our appreciation to our school staff!


End of School Year Picnic and Graduation

Just a reminder of the activities and graduation coming up towards the end of May. This year we will again hand out our student awards and certificates following our final 8 a.m. chapel service on Wednesday, May 20. That day will also include our Preschool Graduation at 10:30 a.m. and our school picnic at 11a.m. Following the Picnic all are invited for a School Family Skating Party at Dixie Skateland from 2-4 p.m.

On Thursday, May 21 we will hold our 8th Grade Graduation Service at 2p.m., with refreshments and Kindergarten graduation following. Please note these events on your calendar.


Mudhens Tickets will be available Wednesday, April 29

Please stop in to the office or see Mr. Schneck to pick up your tickets and hot dog vouchers on Wednesday or after for our school outing next Wednesday, May 6.


Zion Spring Fling Variety Show - Friday, May 8

The Zion students will be presenting their Spring Fling Variety Show on Friday, May 8 at 7 p.m. Family and friends are invited to join us in celebrating our students and our nation’s upcoming 250th with music and fun.


Driveway dropoff at circle drive after 8 a.m

Please note that if you are late dropping off students at Zion you are asked to please use the Cole Road circle drive entrance (door D) near the church school office.


Hot Lunch - this week

Monday, April 27 - Chili or Chicken Chili

Wednesday, April 29 - Hot Dogs

Friday, May 1 - Pizza


The sign-up for MAY HOT LUNCH is available. Please fill out the attached form to indicate your Zion student's desired hot lunches for MAY. Please complete the form by Wednesday, April 29. You will need to fill out one form for each of the students in your family.

You may access the sign-up form at  https://forms.gle/7QYYx1dRmJTssFTU7


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 (variety of flavors)  $0.50 

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…


Monday, April 27 - Hot Lunch - Chili or Chicken Chili


Tuesday, April 28 - Warrior Oasis Cafe   7:45-8:15 a.m.

CEA Meeting     3:10 p.m.

Wednesday, April 29 - Hot Lunch - Hot Dogs

SCHOOL THEME T-SHIRT DAY

School Chapel Service   2:30 p.m.

Evening Worship at Zion   7 p.m.


Thursday, April 30 - Student Piano Recital   5:30 p.m.


Friday, May 1 - Warrior Oasis Cafe   7:45-8:15 a.m.

Hot Lunch - Pizza

Ohio Track Meet


Sunday, May 3 - Sunday Worship at Zion   9 a.m.

MOTHER-SON BOWLING    3-5 p.m.

(See flyer for details.)


And Coming Up…


Friday, May 8 - Zion Spring Fling Variety Show     7 p.m.


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Parent Commection #33 27 April 2026

  Congratulations to our SMLAL Fine Arts Fair students! Zion students made a great showing in competition with our area WELS schools at the ...