Thunderbird Update
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Week of November 9, 2026
Good Morning Thunderbird Families!
We have two special events coming up at Zia this week!
Tuesday, November 10 | Veterans Day Assembly at 9:15 a.m.
Join us for our annual Veterans Day Assembly as we honor the veterans in our community. If you’re a veteran or know someone who served, we’d love to welcome you and your guests. Thank you for your service!
Thursday, November 12 | Thanksgiving Lunch
We’ll celebrate with a Thanksgiving lunch during our regular grade-level lunch periods. Don't forget to bring your purchased lunch ticket.
6th grade — 11:47 a.m.–12:17 p.m.
7th grade — 12:17–12:47 p.m.
8th grade — 12:47–1:17 p.m.
Have a great week, Thunderbirds!
Important Dates
- November 10th - Veterans Day Assembly
- November 12th - Thanksgiving Lunch
- November 17th - Spanish Spelling Bee
- November 17th - Guitar Concert @ 6:00
- November 18th - Mariachi Fall Concert @ LCHA PAC @ 6:00
- November 20th - Interim Grades ready in ParentVue
- November 23rd-27th - Thanksgiving Break
- November 30th-December 4th - MOY iReady Reading Assessment (Math Classes)
- December 4th - 2nd interim Reward Day
- December 7th-11th - MOY iReady Math Assessment (ELA Classes)
- December 8th - Winter Orchestra Concert @6:00
- December 10th - Progress Report sent home
- December 11th - Chess Tournament
- December 14th - Odd Period Mid-term Exams
- December 15th - Even Period Mid-term Exams
- December 16th - Make-up Exams
- December 17th - Winter Choir Concert @ 6:00
- December 18th - End of Fall Semester
- December 21st - January 5th - Winter Break (No School)
- January 6th - First day of Spring Semester
Go Thunderbirds!!
Mrs. Apodaca
Veterans Day Assembly
Zia's Mock Trial Team - Great Job this weekend!
8th Grade Butter Braid Fundraiser
ENLACE Thunderbirds need your help!
Parent University - November 20th
Zia Basketball Schedule
Student & Parent/Guardian Handbook
Bell Schedules
Progress Report and Interim Schedule
November 20th (Interim)
December 10th
January 28th
February 12th (Interim) & 25th
March 11th
April 8th & 23rd (Interim)
May 6th