ZCMS School News ENG 8/26/2026
August 26, 2026
Thank You for Attending Our Open House
Dear ZCMS Families,
Thank you for attending our open house event last night. With over 100 families and students showing up, our staff felt appreciated. Your collaboration and support helps our school remain a strong place for students to be engaged.
For those who attended, and received a ticket, below are our winning raffle numbers. These were announced during morning announcements today as well.
532747
532765
532768
532762
532763
If your student has their ticket at home, please have them bring it to the main office.
Warm regards,
Christopher Johnson
Principal, ZCMS
Show Your Pirate Pride!
2026 ZCMS Spirit Wear Available
Show your Zion Central Middle School Pirate pride! Families can order ZCMS Pirates items now, but don’t wait; the order deadline is September 4.
All orders will be delivered on September 18. Please note that orders cannot be accepted after the deadline, and all sales are final.
Athletics Tryouts
Student athletics are beginning soon. Here are our dates for tryouts. Updated sports and routine physicals must be on file for students to attend. Students must also be in good standing with grades and attendance/tardies.
Tryout Schedule
Co-ed Flag Football: 8/31 & 9/2, 2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Boys Soccer: 8/27 & 8/28, 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Girls Volleyball: 8/27 & 8/282:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Family Feedback
We appreciate your feedback and actively seek to improve our school. If you have any feedback, celebrations, or concerns I encourage you to fill out the survey linked below.
Important Dates
September 7 No School (Labor Day)
September 9 Student Early Release (7:55-11:30)
October 2 Last Day of Quarter 1
Contact Administration
Christopher Johnson, Principal
CJohnson3@zion6.org
Tommy Anderson, Assistant Principal
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