InfoShare 2/24/24 English
Announcements
Coming soon: IAR Testing
In the coming weeks, our students in grades 3-8 will be participating in the statewide Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) assessments in reading and math. These state assessments are used to measure student performance in public schools. In addition, results identify strengths and areas of improvement for ELA and Math throughout Zion Elementary School District 6, and contribute to our district's Illinois State Report Card. Learn More
Next Week: Yearbook Orders!
Middle school yearbooks are on sale through Friday, March 1. Learn More
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SPMS Order Code 84965F
ZCMS Order Code 84965B
Your Opinion Matters To Us!
5Essentials Survey
We invite you to share your thoughts about your student’s school by participating in the 5Essentials survey. The survey gathers data related to five indicators that affect important student outcomes and school success. Your participation will help us understand the conditions at your child’s school and guide improvement. Your identity and survey responses will be kept completely confidential and will never be connected to you or your child. Learn More
Dates To Remember
February 28
West Family Literacy Night
West Elementary School
2412 Jethro Avenue, Zion
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
February 29
Black History Event
Zion Central Middle School
1716 27th Street, Zion
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Family Artist Creativity Night
Beulah Park Elementary School
1910 Gilboa Avenue, Zion
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
ChoirFest
Zion-Benton Township High School
3901 21st Street, Zion
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Spotted At ZESD 6
Clockwise from upper-left:
- Twice a month, Ms. Harmon's Technology class at West participates in Makerspace activities which allows students to make, learn, explore, and share uses of tech tools. (Photo 1/2)
- ZCMS students celebrated Valentine's Day with a dance. Attendees enjoyed talking, pizza, pictures, singing, and of course - dancing!
- In honor of Black History Month, students have been learning about Faith Ringgold in their art classes throughout February. On our recent All-Staff Institute Day, ZESD 6 art teachers visited the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and learned more about Faith Ringgold's style and influence on art and culture.
- ZCMS staff posed for a photo at the Valentine's Day dance.
- At Lakeview, Ms. Anderson's 2nd grade students worked on story sequencing during their small groups this week. (Photo 1/2)
- At Lakeview, Ms. Anderson's 2nd grade students worked on story sequencing during their small groups this week. (Photo 2/2)
- Twice a month, Ms. Harmon's Technology class at West participates in Makerspace activities which allows students to make, learn, explore, and share uses of tech tools. (Photo 2/2)