Seventh grade students in Mrs. Thompson's Arts and Humanities classes have been learning about art of the Middle Ages. Using sidewalk chalk, students created their own version of an illuminated letter.
Yearbooks will start being sold this Friday!! See the pic for more info, email Mrs Hall stacy.hall@bullitt.kyschools.us for any questions.
It's time to start gearing up for 8th grade end of year activities! Like previous years, Mrs Voight will create an 8th grade video for viewing during the promotion ceremony and make it publicly viewable after.
Please send baby pics and any pics of current 8th graders from grades 6-8 for our memories video. Further info about promotion ceremony and other 8th grade events will be forthcoming!
Congratulations to our April PACK members of the month! Each of these students and 1 teacher and 1 staff member demonstrate our ZMS values of Pride, Accountability, Courage, and Kindness.
As a reminder there is no school tomorrow for students as it is a Professional Learning Day! Have a safe and happy Spring Break ZMS! See you back ready to learn on Monday April 10!
Developing leadership skills in our students! Unice Sawyer reads to Mrs. Lee's students.
7th grade students in Mrs. Thompson's Arts & Humanities classes have learned about Gothic architecture and created their own stained glass "windows"!
Last week our band attended KMEA Large Group Assessment- which is the school band equivalent of spring testing! Our students performed extremely well according to Ms. Parsons and heard wonderful feedback from the judges. Way to go ZMS Band!
The past few weeks all students have had a chance to experience a genre book tasting in the library with Mrs. Voight. Students got a closer look at different types of books than they may normally pick to encourage a love of reading. Many students found new books to try!
Shoutout to Mrs Simler and her students who completed language arts stations in class.
Shouting a huge good luck to our ZMS archery team and coach Stewart as they compete at the state championship today!!
ZMS community, we need your help! We are gearing up for our Spring Festival Math Night next week March 23. We are excited to have you join us, but we need some candy donations for prizes! We have several fun games and activities planned. Thank you!
While students have been off school these Bullitt Days, ZMS teachers have been working hard! They have been taking lesson materials and elevating them to increase rigor and engagement.
Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Walls' students working on problem solving and design this week and used the “RoundRobin” strategy. The students offered up different solutions each day on how to solve a specific “design problem.
#ZMSrocks! ZMS teachers painted rocks to reflect BCPS graduate profile competencies and hid them in the ZMS/Hillview community! If you find one, take a pic/selfie email our librarian Mrs. Voight at bethany.voight@bullitt.kyschools.us!
Leave them there or hide them somewhere else to spread the fun to others.
Our ZMS Band had a busy weekend! They participated in Solo and Ensemble performances, earning a ZMS record best 20 distinguished ratings!! Some band members also participated in WKU's honor band. Way to go!
Congrats to the following ZMS Band students on their success at Solo and Ensemble last weekend!!
Distinguished Solos:
Scarlett Dennison, flute
Cheyenne Harley, flute
Zariah Taylor, flute
Kaylee Miller, flute
Izzy Cornetet, saxophone
Andrea Marin Jeanty, clarinet
Hadassah Gramajo, clarinet
Cheyenne Harley, trumpet
Tyler Harley, trumpet
Joey Howard, tuba
Distinguished Duets
Scarlett Dennison and Calah Fish, flutes
Olivia Brinner and Serena Nichols, flutes
Ethan Gaw and Mason Morton, clarinets
Olivia Abbott and Issabelle Rodgers, clarinets
Cheyenne Harley and Tyler Harley, trumpets
Arianna Castanon and Brayden Cureton, trumpets
Distinguished Trios
Cheyenne, Sierra, and Whitney Harley, flutes
Calah Fish, Scarlett Dennison, and Cheyenne Harley, flutes
Kaylee Miller, Daisy Richardson, and Malaya Gipson, flutes
Distinguished Quartet
Anna Rodriguez, Riley Capshaw, Hadassah Gramajo, and Olivia Abbott, clarinets
Spring Picture day is coming!! Even though it will be on St. Patrick's Day, students should NOT wear a green shirt!! There are green screens for backgrounds and your students will look like floating heads if they wear green.
Mrs. Spratt's science classes modeled the chemical reactions of photosynthesis and cellular respiration with marshmallows! Added bonus, when they eat the marshmallows, their bodies undergo aerobic (cellular) respiration.
Students in Mrs. Roach's PE classes participated in different fitness stations including yoga, fitness videos and more!
Today's snapshot into learning: Ms. Pearl is working with a small group during work time in 7th grade math.
