Zane Trace Middle School

Tis the season to be jolly! The Zane Trace community has many incredible opportunities to spread holiday cheer this year! Please consider how you can help make this holiday season special for those in need.

A big shout out to the ZTJH Honor Society students for volunteering their time and talents at Elementary STEM night! They did a great job and had a lot of fun as well! 👏🏼

Adena Mobile Unit at Zane Trace Friday, December 5, 2025

Enjoy student-run banking at ZTMS courtesy of Atomic Credit Union. Check out the incentive for this Wednesday!

**Today started the fifth graders 15th annual community holiday drive! This year we are teaming up with four organizations-the Scholastic Reading Club Pajama Drive, Socks from Santa, Ross County Sheriff Department-Operation Santa’s Sleigh, and the Chillicothe VA Medical Center. Their goal is to collect 100 items for our local community! Items can be brought to the Zane Trace Middle School office through FRIDAY, DEC 5. *Adult sized gripper socks *Word search and crossword puzzle books *Throw blankets *Socks from newborn to adult sizes for boys and girls *Pajamas from sizes newborn to 10/12 boys & girls Thank you to everyone who has supported us in the past! We are excited to see what this year brings as we support those in our community.

🎉Congratulations to this week's PBIS Student Spotlight winners: 5th grade- Hadley Hall 6th grade- Hallie Congrove 7th grade- Liz Wertman 8th grade- Abby Carver

Congratulations to last week's PBIS Student Spotlight winners:
5th grade- Faith Ayers
6th grade- Abhijot Gill
7th grade- Lilly Saultz
8th grade- Houston Joosse

🇺🇸Happy Veterans Day🇺🇸

The 2025 One More Time! Marching Band Concert is tonight at 7pm in the ZT Cafetorium! Pick up warm Chick-fil-A sandwich orders from 6:15pm-7:00pm. There are about 15 extra sandwiches available for purchase if you missed out on the presale. There will be a variety of chips and beverages for sale as well.

Stick around for a free concert featuring songs by Black Sabbath, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, The Offspring, Gustav Holst, and ZTMB classics. There will be free dessert available following the concert.

"How 'Bout That Band?!"

There are many fun and exciting things going on in the 5th grade! From impaired vision goggles to skits and projects, the students are learning about health, history and the world around them!

Parent Teacher Conferences
Thurs., Nov. 6
2:30-5:30

November Important Dates

🎉Congratulations to this week's PBIS Student Spotlight winners: 5th grade- Walter Hutton 6th grade- Jasmine Gillow 7th grade- Roston Stiver 8th grade- Carli Wireman

A/B Honor Roll
1st Grading Period
ZTMS 25/26

All A Honor Roll
1st Grading Period
ZTMS 25/26

Perfect Attendance
1st Grading Period
ZTMS 25/26

🎉 Congratulations to this week's Student Spotlight winners: 5th grade- Nora Bsat 6th grade- Andrew Lyon 7th grade- Hudson Buchwalter 8th grade- Carson Lyle

Zane Trace is currently having phone system issues. Incoming and outgoing calls are not working properly. If you need to contact the school, please email the staff member that you wish to reach.

Sorry for the inconvenience!

5th graders enjoyed their first nine weeks PBIS award today! Those who met all the requirements were treated to free recess play time on the playground this morning. It was a little chilly, but they had a great time!

This month eighth grade students showed off their artistic talents in American History class. Each student created a T-shirt design to represent their favorite topic or event from the colonial time period in American history.