InfoShare 8/3/2024 English
The School Year Is Coming Soon!
Back To School Event
Please join us along with our neighboring school districts for a community "Back To School Bash"! Families and students from ZESD 6, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park and the Zion Benton Township High School are welcomed to come and enjoy the offerings available.
- Free Food Trucks
- Community Resources
- Registration Information
- Fun Games
- Live Music and Entertainment
- Give-aways
STOP BY OUR BOOTH...we look forward to seeing you!
Event Details:
Zion Benton Township High School
3901 21st Street, Zion, IL 60099
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Guest parking will be available in the yellow areas noted on the map below.
Select the flyer image for full view.
School Supplies
No School Supply Lists Needed!
All Zion Elementary School District 6 (ZESD 6) students will receive their school supplies, free of charge, on the first day of school.
- Students are responsible to provide their own backpack and gym shoes.
- Additional ancillary items may be requested for the classroom, which will be communicated by the teacher if needed. (e.g. facial tissue, hand sanitizer, baggies, paper towels, etc.)
Bus Transportation
All ZESD 6 students, 0.3 miles or more from their attending school, are provided no-cost bus transportation. Parents/guardians of fully registered students can anticipate to receive transportation details beginning August 7th. Transportation updates may follow as routes are populated.
Classroom Schedules/Classroom Assignments
Parents/guardians of fully registered students will receive their child's classroom assignment/schedule on August 9th to the email address on file.
School Details
All ZESD 6 school offices are now open daily!
Please visit our schools websites and select the "Navigating Our School Journey" tile for school day and office hours, pick-up/drop-off maps, and attendance reporting.
Families needing to begin the registration process for their returning child can visit any school office.
Dates To Remember
August 20
First Day of School: Grades K-8
(full-day attendance)
August 22
School Open House Events
Beulah Park, East, and Lakeview:
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Elmwood, Shiloh Park, West, ZCMS
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
August 26
First Day of PreK
AM Session: 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
PM Session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 pm