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9/23/2022

  • Spirit Week 9/26-9/30
  • College GO Week 9/26-9/30
  • Vision Screening 9/29
  • Dine for Dollars at Smoothie King 9/29
  • Cafe & Custodial Worker Appreciation Day 10/3
  • Fall Break 10/10-10/14
  • DC Trip 10/18-10/22 (Details in first green "button" at top of newsletter.)
  • Ice Cream Sales 10/21
  • Scholastic Book Fair 10/24-10/28
  • Picture Re-takes 10/24
  • E-Day 10/25

All 5th grade, 8th grade and any new-to-Zionsville Schools students will have a vision screening at school on Thursday, September 29th. (More details to come in a Parent Square message.)

If your student wears glasses or contacts, please encourage them to wear them for the screening.

PowerSchool/Grades Information:

For information on how to see your student's grades, please CLICK HERE for a video. This website was created for families to help in navigating all things tech-related. Have a question about how to navigate Canvas/PowerSchool/etc, checkout this resource that the digital team put together!

The School Device Coverage parents' portal to enroll is open until the first week of October. For students enrolling in school AFTER the portal has closed, and are interested in purchasing insurance, they will need to contact School Device Coverage directly by phone.
  • Scholastic Book Fair! October 24-28, during lunches. The fair will also be open before the choir concerts on Oct 24 & 26. Your student can pay with Scholastic eWallet, cash, or check. eWallet info here
  • Spirit-wear Shirts are in! If you ordered a ZWest shirt from PTO, they have been placed in your student's locker. Please remind them to bring the shirt(s) home.
  • ICE CREAM VOLUNTEERS If you are interested in volunteering, please visit the Sign-Up Genius. PLEASE NOTE: You must have a current background check on file with ZCS, or you are unable to volunteer.
  • Want to get the latest news on ZWest PTO events? Remind app: @zwmspto, Facebook/Instagram: ZWEST PTO, zwmspto@zcs.k12.in.us

FREE Math Tutoring!

Tuesday, September 27th (4:00-4:45pm)

Mrs. Maddock's room (512)

Have you ever seen a TED Talk online? Be part of the inaugural TEDxZionsville event on Thursday, October 6 at the STAR Bank Performing Arts Center in Zionsville. This locally organized TEDx event will explore ideas around the theme: Sense of Place. Selected speakers and performers will share their unique perspectives on this theme in TED-talk style challenging you to consider, what does sense of place mean to you? What does it mean for our community? Get your tickets at THIS LINK, and follow TEDxZionsville on Facebook.

Have you ordered your yearbook?

The website is ready! Please use THIS LINK to order the 2022-2023 ZWest Middle School Yearbook. Our school order code is 12820. The current cost is $35.

We have updated our online forms to a new provider!

ZCS has partnered with FinalForms to collect physicals and online paperwork for your student-athletes. You may review your data at any time to verify it is current. You will be required to sign your forms once per year and after any update. Starting this year, you may also upload your Physical Form directly to your FinalForms account. Visit the ZWMS website to get started!

Sports Updates

2022-23 INFORMATION FOR FALL/WINTER SPORTS:

Please apply online HERE or contact Robyn Nelson (rnelson@zcs.k12.in.us) with any questions.

Credits:

Created with images by Tamela - "Colorful chrysanthemums" • suthisak - "Upcoming Events written on a white paper with a colorful wooden blocks toys to remind you and important appointment." • Atlas - "Glasses, contact lenses and eye test chart on blue background, top view" • charnsitr - "Isolated Blank Green Front and Back T-Shirt Template For Mock-Up Graphic" • Natali - "colorful math fractions on the bright backgrounds. interesting math for kids. Education, back to school concept. Geometry and mathematics materials."