Zane Trace High School

Zane Trace High School Events/Activities January 13 - January 18, 2025 Monday, January 13 Senior Class Officer Meeting (Lunch) Girls’ Basketball vs Huntington 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 14 Junior Class Officer Meeting (Lunch) National Honor Society Meeting (Lunch) BPA Officer Meeting (Lunch) Bowling vs Unioto at Shawnee Lanes 4:00 p.m. Boys’ Basketball at Adena 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 15 BPA Chapter Meeting (Lunch) Big Brothers/Big Sisters Programming 11:45 a.m. Board of Education Meeting 5:00 p.m. Wrestling vs Gallia Academy (Home Meet) 6:00 p.m. Girls’ Basketball at Unioto 6 p.m. Thursday, January 16 FCA Meeting (Lunch) Friday, January 17 Science Bowl Meeting (Lunch) Prom Committee Meeting (Lunch) PBIS Field Trip to Triple Crown Family Fun Center 10:45 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Boys’ Basketball vs Southeastern 6:00 p.m. Saturday, January 18 Wrestling at Miami Trace 10:00 a.m. Girls’ Basketball vs Westfall 6:00 p.m. Boys’ Basketball at Piketon 6:00 p.m.

The boys' basketball games scheduled for January 11th against Vinton County have been postponed.

1/11/25 Athletic Event Changes Girls' Basketball vs Paint Valley - Postponed. The make-up date is to be determined. Wrestling at Amanda - Canceled Due to the level 2 snow emergency, the swim team and powerlifting club team did not travel to their meets. Another meet is being picked up by the powerlifting club team. Boys' basketball games are still on at the moment, but a final decision will be made later this morning.

Zane Trace BPA Shoe Drive It’s time to clean out those closets and make a difference! We’re collecting new and gently used shoes of all sizes and styles (NO SKATES) now through March 7, 2025! Shoes must be in good condition (clean and hole-free). Drop your donations in the collection boxes located outside the office of each school (elementary, middle, high). Got too many shoes to carry? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with a Drop-Off Drive-Thru during student pick-up times! Dates to be announced, so stay tuned! Together, we can give these shoes a second life and support a great cause.

The boys' basketball games scheduled against Piketon on January 10, 2025 have been postponed. A make-up date is still to be determined.

Please see the open vacancy for MS Language Arts Teacher 2025-2026

Date 1/10/25 Daily Announcements There will be a Science Bowl meeting today during lunch in Mr. Scott’s room 268. There will be a meeting today for anyone interested in playing varsity football next season in Coach Wears’ room during the last 10 minutes of lunch today. Sports times 1/10/25 Zane Trace Varsity Boys Basketball at Piketon 6:00p.m. 1/11/25 Powerlifting at Springfield Northeastern 9:00 a.m. Wrestling at Amanda Clearcreek 11:00 a.m. Swimming at Teays Valley Invite Girls Basketball vs Paint Valley 2:30 p.m. Boys’ Basketball vs Vinton County 6:00 p.m. Sports Scores Varsity Girls Basketball Washington C.H. 40 ZT 37 Lunch Chicken and Noodles Quote of the day “Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life." ― Omar Khayyam

Date 1/10/25 Daily Announcements There will be a Science Bowl meeting today during lunch in Mr. Scott’s room 268. There will be a meeting today for anyone interested in playing varsity football next season in Coach Wears’ room during the last 10 minutes of lunch today. Sports times 1/10/25 Boys Basketball at Piketon 4:45 p.m. 1/11/25 Powerlifting at Springfield Northeastern 9:00 a.m. Wrestling at Amanda Clearcreek 11:00 a.m. Swimming at Teays Valley Invite Girls Basketball vs Paint Valley 2:30 p.m. Boys’ Basketball vs Vinton County 6:00 p.m. Sports Scores Varsity Girls Basketball Washington C.H. 40 ZT 37 Lunch Chicken and Noodles Quote of the day “Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life." ― Omar Khayyam

Zane Trace Local Schools will be closed on Thursday, January 9, 2025.

January 8, 2025 Athletic Announcements Varsity Girls Basketball vs Huntington postponed. Rescheduled for Monday, January 13th. The boys' basketball games vs Westfall have been postponed. Rescheduled date is to be determined.

Did you know? We have a lot of committees and teams at Zane Trace High School. PBIS Committee- P.B.I.S. stands for Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports. This committee helps come up with rewards for positive behavior and interventions for negative behavior. This committee meets once per month. A requirement by House Bill 318. Teacher Based Team Meeting (TBT)- Teachers meet with their department once per month to discuss instructional strategies, data, curriculum, etc. Each department also meets once per month with the building principal. Building Leadership Team (BLT)- Representatives from each department are on the team. They meet with the building principal once per month to discuss items from each department. Items discussed are also brought back to the teacher-based-team meetings. Parent Advisory Committee- This is committee of parents that meet once per month with the building principal. The purpose of this committee is to allow parents insight on activities and operations of the building. The parent committee also has the opportunity to provide input and/or ideas to building administration. The committee meets once per month on a set schedule. Here is a link to their page on our website. Minutes from each meeting are posted. https://www.zanetrace.org/o/zth/page/community-engagement Threat Assessment Committee-This committee meets once per month. They also meet if there is a threat assessment referral form submitted by staff or a threat reported to the principal. All members of the committee have to attend and complete Threat Assessment Training prior to joining the committee. Each building has a committee and there is a district threat assessment committee. https://www.zanetrace.org/o/zth/page/threat-assessment-committee District Wellness Committee- Staff from each building meets once per month to develop health and wellness initiatives for the district This committee also meets with Adena Health representatives to develop and initiate the Zane Trace Schools Health & Wellness Plan.

Due to the current weather conditions, Zane Trace Local Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

January 4, 2025 Gold Invitational (Ohio University) Swimming Results Boys 200 Medley- 2:15.48 (Dawson Skinner, Isaac Detty, Josh Young, Griffin Stauffer 50 Freestyle-25.28 Josh Young, 39.32 Griffin Stauffer 100 Freestyle-1:04.70 Isaac Detty, 1:06.66 Dawson Skinner 200 Relay-1:57.35 (Josh Young, Dawson Skinner, Isaac Detty, Brody Scott) 100 Backstroke-1:20.55 Dawson Skinner, 1:48.67 Kaleb Arthur 100 Breaststroke-1:24.58 Isaac Detty 50 Backstroke-48.9 Kaleb Arthur 50 Butterfly-28.84 Josh Young 50 Breaststroke-51.63 Griffin Stauffer Girls 100 Butterfly-1:23.64 Malia Vick, 1.38.74 Kylie Arthur 100 Freestyle-1:24.85 Kiera DiBenedetto, 1:25.60 Summer Cacciatore 200 Relay-2:16.19 (Malia Vick, Willow Cacciatore, Caitlin DiBenedetto, Kylie Arthur) 100 Backstroke-1:31.08 Caitlin DiBenedetto 100 Breaststroke-1:40.53 Keira DiBenedetto, 1:43.00 Summer Cacciatore 50 Butterfly-37.41 Willow Cacciatore, 41.08 Kylie Arthur 100 IM-1:23.19 Malia Vick

January 4, 2025 Steve Yinger Memorial Invitational at Nelsonville-York Wrestling Results Team Results: 69.5 points (16th overall) Individual Results: 165lb class- Ethan Tackett (5th) 113lb class-Nicolas Congrove (7th) 126lb class- Jourdan Enman (8th) 144lb class- Brady Sexton (10th) 132lb class-Vernon Holdren (12th) 215lb class- Shawn McCumber (12th) 157lb class-Scott Poling (14th) 150lb class-Liam Eubanks (15th)

Zane Trace High School Newsletter, Issue 15- January 2025 Edition Our Journalism class is beginning to show off! Our newsletter has grown to six pages. We have a lot of positives taking place and our students in the course have been working hard each month to try and cover some stories. The course is taught by Mrs. Bsat. This edition covers some of our electives, foreign languages, extracurriculars, and more! Each edition of the newsletter can be found on our high school web page under "Documents". The newsletter is also distributed to Young's Family Market, Kingston Market, and Pizza Pioneer.

Below is the link to our high school web page. Everything is at the tip of your fingertips! https://www.zanetrace.org/o/zth/ Here are just a few items found on the website. ZTHS Wall of Honor- Our new kiosk is available on the website! Just click this link at the top of the page and enjoy! Guidance News-Transcript requests, Testing Dates, ACT/SAT, CCP information, etc. Events-Any event scheduled for the year is listed under this section. Access to Progressbook and FinalForms. Athletics- Team schedules, rosters, results, Athletic Hall of Fame, and more! Dining- Daily breakfast and lunch menus.

The Adena Health Mobile Clinic is returning in 2025!

January 2025 Breakfast and Lunch Menus Menus can also be found in the "Dining" section of the high school web page.

Another Win for Mrs. Thornton's IT Class! We’re thrilled to announce a 100% pass rate for all students who attempted the Microsoft Outlook certification exam in Mrs. Thornton’s Information Technology class! Next up: Microsoft PowerPoint Certification! We’re looking forward to seeing our students continue their incredible success. Great job, everyone—keep it up!

Date 12/18/24 Daily Announcements Signups for girls’ track are in the high school office. The Esports team is in need of four chess players to fill out our team. Anyone interested should contact Mr Cahoon. A reminder that Thursday is a make-up exam day. The only students that need to report are students that need to make-up an exam. We hope everyone has a wonderful winter break with family and friends! School will resume on Tuesday, January 7th. Exam Schedule Wednesday, December 18 3rd Period Midterm Exam 8:34 a.m.- 10:09 a.m. 7th Period Midterm Exam 10:45 a.m.-12:21 a.m. Sports times Girls’ Basketball vs Washington C.H. 6:00 p.m. Bowling vs Wellston at LeElla Lanes 4:30 p.m. Sports Scores Varsity Boys’ Basketball won, 76-42, over Paint Valley to improve to 5-0 in the SVC. JV Boys’ Basketball won, 51-34 Lunch Mini Corn Dogs Mac and Cheese Steamed Baby Carrots Fruit Quote of the day “One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.”-Abraham Maslow