Zane Trace Middle School

🎉Congratulations to this week's Student Spotlight winners: 5th grade- Elliott Wright 6th grade- Zach Mettler 7th grade- Makenzie Payne 8th grade- Jaxon Woods

September 2025 Newsletter Zane Trace Middle School https://www.canva.com/design/DAGxMUwtAWc/nSiEdQXMP7hVj8RBfbDlPw/view?utm_content=DAGxMUwtAWc&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hedf32823d7

📚🚙Guess who's back... it's the Beemobile! 🐝 5th grade students at ZTMS enjoyed their first visit of the year. These monthly visits will take place on Tuesdays each month and rotate for grades 5, 6, and 7.

7th grade- mark your calendars for the Columbus Zoo field trip scheduled for Wednesday, October 15. Check out the flyer for more info.

🥁Drumroll please... Congratulations to our first Student Spotlight winners for the 25/26 school year: 5th- Lake Shanton 6th- Logan Borland 7th- Colton Hosler 8th- Addison Borland

Back-to-school is off to a great start at ZTMS! Here is a look at the bulletin boards throughout the building. Recognition of Student Spotlight winners will begin this Friday.

Trail Talk is the sneak peek into the week here at ZTMS!

Elementary Technology Aide
For 2025-2026

Free Summer Lunch Food Service Program

Swing by the ZT Band Car Wash on Sunday, June 1st from 10am-2pm! The band is raising money for new uniforms and yearly operating expenses. Car washes are by donation and everyone gets a coupon for a free Steak 'n Shake milkshake! They will be washing cars in the Verizon Parking Lot behind Steak 'n Shake. (981 N. Bridge St.).

The Bee Mobile Library was a huge success this year, and, because of our 6th graders, the program is expanding in our middle school and to other schools throughout the county! We are so proud of our ZT students! Also, the library would like our students to know about a wonderful volunteer opportunity this summer. This link will take you to the info page about teen volunteers on the library’s website. It explains the program. https://www.crcpl.org/teenvolunteers

Congratulations to Autumn Vick for competing today at the STATE Power of the Pen tournament at Ashland University. Way to go Autumn!!!

Sixth Grade Field Trip to Mound City

Some say showing up is half the battle and these 8 students had PERFECT ATTENDANCE the entire school year!!! Congratulations Addy Borland, Callie Miller, Paisleigh Turner, Javier Zheng, Maddox Berry, Ava Gigley, Braxton Unger, and Jayden Zheng.

🏅8th Grade Academic Awards: Honor Roll, American Legion Top Scholar, Science, Math, American History, Literature, and English.

🏅7th Grade Academic Awards: Honor Roll, World History, Science, Math, Literature, and English.

👏🏼 7/8 Grade Awards- Physical Education, Band, Technology, Art, Science Fair, Pioneer Pens & Pencils, Honor Society, and Spelling Bee.

Sideline Apparel, Thank you so much for your generous support and the amazing shirts for our middle school FOUR TIME district science fair winners. Your contribution helped make the event extra special for our students at Zane Trace Middle School. With gratitude, Mrs. Payton & Mr. Foreman Zane Trace Middle School

🤩6th grade field day fun!🤩

🥇This is what a STATE CHAMPION looks like. Congratulations to Sophia Williams who earned the title of state champ in the 400 meter run for both indoor and outdoor track!!!