Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Spelling List 13 (Double Letters)
Teacher Username: dmaddick           https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login 

-Memory: ADVENT PARTS ONLY

-Students are responsible to read books at home, and then take an AR test when they have finished the book. AR reports went home today. Goal is 20 points. We have Christmas Break, but sometimes students don't want to read during those times. Encourage your students to find a routine and stick with it. Last Day to take AR tests is January 4th.

*Important Dates to Put on the Calendar:*
-December 6th: Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service
-Please be at the Church no sooner than 6:45PM on December 6th

*Church Singing Dates*
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service
-January 21st --- 8AM
- March 16th --- 5:00PM






Friday, November 17, 2023

Thank you for all the donations to the Seminary Food Drive

Spelling List 12 (Review Week)
Teacher Username: dmaddick           https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login 

-Memory: Romans 10:10, Psalm 37:5, Romans 10:17

-Students are responsible to read books at home, and then take an AR test when they have finished the book. AR reports went home today. Goal is 20 points. We have Thanksgiving Break & Christmas Break, but sometimes students don't want to read during those times. Encourage your students to find a routine and stick with it. Last Day to take AR tests is January 4th.

-JOY UMBRELLA! The 4th grade is excited to assist the JOY Umbrella organization that serves those with cancer going through treatments. 4th graders are going to create Christmas Cards and we ask each student to bring in a $1 donation. When both classes bring in a $1 and Mrs Jennings and Mr. Maddick donate as well, we will be able to fund 2 JOY Packages that assist those who are having Cancer treatments. Bring your $1 in by November 30th. THANK YOU ZION!

*Important Dates to Put on the Calendar:*
-November 20-24: Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)
-December 6th: Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service

*Church Singing Dates*
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service
-January 21st --- 8AM
- March 16th --- 5:00PM












 

Friday, November 10, 2023


Spelling List 11 (ou & o)
Teacher Username: dmaddick           https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login 

-Memory: Romans 8:28 & Titus 3:5

-Wednesday: Math Unit Assessment (Work will be done in class. Students can bring their textbook home on Monday or Tuesday and share the Unit Review we will do in class)

-Thursday: Social Studies Test (Midwest Unit) Study Guides were handed out on Thursday, and we finished the chapter today. We will work together to fill out the study guide, but students are encouraged to work on the study guide at home as well.

-Students are responsible to read books at home, and then take an AR test when they have finished the book. First AR reports went home today. Goal is 20 points. We have Thanksgiving Break & Christmas Break, but sometimes students don't want to read during those times. Encourage your students to find a routine and stick with it. Last Day to take AR tests is January 4th.

-Thanksgiving Food Drive is November 15th. 4th grade is responsible for Pie Filling, Jell-O, Marshmallows, and pudding. Please bring your donations to the classroom starting November 13th. All offerings raised in the month of November benefit the Seminary Thanksgiving Food Drive

-JOY UMBRELLA! The 4th grade is excited to assist the JOY Umbrella organization that serves those with cancer going through treatments. 4th graders are going to create Christmas Cards and we ask each student to bring in a $1 donation. When both classes bring in a $1 and Mrs Jennings and Mr. Maddick donate as well, we will be able to fund 2 JOY Packages that assist those who are having Cancer treatments. Bring your $1 in by November 30th. THANK YOU ZION!

*Important Dates to Put on the Calendar:*
-November 15th: Thanksgiving Food Drive Chapel
-November 20-24: Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)
-December 6th: Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service

*Church Singing Dates*
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service
-January 21st --- 8AM
- March 16th --- 5:00PM









 

Friday, November 3, 2023


Spelling List 10 (vowel _ e)
Teacher Username: dmaddick           https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login 

-Memory: Genesis 3:15 & Matthew 7:7-8

-Tuesday: States and Capitals
-Wednesday: English Test (Review in Red Folder)

-Students are responsible to read books at home, and then take an AR test when they have finished the book. Keep reading.

-Zion will be hosting a Veteran's day Chapel service on Friday, November 10 beginning at 8:15AM. Any Veterans are welcome to attend this service, please invite the special Veterans in your lives.

-Thanksgiving Food Drive is November 15th. 4th grade is responsible for Pie Filling, Jell-O, Marshmallows, and pudding. Please bring your donations to the classroom starting November 13th. All offerings raised in the month of November benefit the Seminary Thanksgiving Food Drive

*Important Dates to Put on the Calendar:*
-November 10th, 8:15 Veteran's Day Chapel in Church Sanctuary.
-November 15th: Thanksgiving Food Drive Chapel
-November 20-24: Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)
-December 6th: Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service

*Church Singing Dates*
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service
-January 21st --- 8AM
- March 16th --- 5:00PM








Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Spelling List 9 for October 30-November 3
Teacher Username: dmaddick           https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login 

-Memory: We are going to start learning Luther's Morning and Evening Prayer. Both of these prayers have a song that students are starting to learn. These songs are on their Google Classroom.

-Students are responsible to read books at home, and then take an AR test when they have finished the book. The second quarter has started, so I would love if your student finish a chapter book before or after the Parent Teacher Conference Break.

*Important Dates to Put on the Calendar:*
-October 26th: Parent Teacher Conferences (NO SCHOOL)
-October 27th: NO SCHOOL
-November 20-24: Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service

*Church Singing Dates*
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service
-January 21st --- 8AM
- March 16th --- 5:00PM








 

Tuesday, October 10, 2023


This is a traditional fundraiser that we do for "Friend of Kids With Cancer." If you are able to make a donation of a SuperHero Toy, bring it to chapel on October 25th.

-NO SPELLING: Review List 9 for October 30-November 3
Teacher Username: dmaddick           https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login 

-Memory: We are going to start learning Luther's Morning and Evening Prayer. Both of these prayers have a song that students are starting to learn. These songs are on their Google Classroom.

-Math: Mid Unit on October 24th. No review necessary, we will review in class.

-Students are responsible to read books at home, and then take an AR test when they have finished the book. The second quarter has started, so I would love if your student finish a chapter book before or after the Parent Teacher Conference Break.

*Important Dates to Put on the Calendar:*
-October 25th: Drew's Super Hero Toy Drive
-October 25th: Field Trip to the Sheldon (8:45-12:30) 
-October 25th: Harvest Party
-October 26th: Parent Teacher Conferences (NO SCHOOL)
-October 27th: NO SCHOOL
-November 20-24: Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service

*Church Singing Dates*
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service
-January 21st --- 8AM
- March 16th --- 5:00PM












Friday, October 6, 2023

This is a traditional fundraiser that we do for "Friend of Kids With Cancer." If you are able to make a donation of a SuperHero Toy, bring it to chapel on October 25th.

-NO SPELLING: Review List 8 for October 16-20
Teacher Username: dmaddick           https://www.kidsa-z.com/main/Login 

-Memory: You will have 7 school days to say The Close of the Commandments. You may say Lesson 9&10 anytime in the next 2 weeks. Plan ahead and get an early head start.

-Students are responsible to read books at home, and then take an AR test when they have finished the book. An AR report went home today. Check to see if your student needs to do some extra reading this weekend.

*Important Dates to Put on the Calendar:*
-October 11-13: Teacher Conference (NO SCHOOL)
-October 16-20: Red Ribbon Week (Dress Days listed below)
-October 19th: AR Points Due
-October 19th: Picture Retakes
-October 20th: End of First Quarter
-October 25th: Drew's Super Hero Toy Drive
-October 25th: Field Trip to the Sheldon (8:45-12:30) 
-October 25th: Harvest Party
-October 26th: Parent Teacher Conferences (NO SCHOOL)
-October 27th: NO SCHOOL
-November 20-24: Thanksgiving Break (NO SCHOOL)

KEY DETAILS AND DATES FOR TJ'S PIZZA ORDERS:
Kick Off - October 3rd - Order forms will be sent home with students.
Turn In - October 20th - Please make all Checks Payable to Zion Lutheran PTL
Pick Up - November 15th (3 - 5 pm) in the School Commons
If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to Sam Swofford (samuelswofford@gmail.com).

  • Red Ribbon Week is coming up! October 16-20, we will have special dress-down days. Students will need to wear dress bottoms each day, except for PJ day. See the days here:

    • Monday: Neon Day
    • Tuesday: Sports Day
    • Wednesday: Superhero Day
    • Thursday: PJ Day
    • Friday: Red / Pink Out Day

*Church Singing Dates*
-December 6th --- Advent Service: 10:00AM Chapel & 7:00PM Service
-January 21st --- 8AM
- March 16th --- 5:00PM