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October 21, 2026

CONFIRMED: Donuts with Dads - Front Entry Y5-5th
October 21, 2026 8:00 am - 8:45 am

October 22, 2026

CONFIRMED: Donuts with Dads - Front Entry Y5-5th
October 22, 2026 8:00 am - 8:45 am
Parent/Teacher Conferences: Y5s-5th 4:00-8:30 // 6th-8th 3:00-7:30
October 22, 2026 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm
School in Session

October 23, 2026

NO PM Busing / ZCS 1/2 Day
October 23, 2026
1/2 Day of School // MS 10:40 // ELEM 11:40 Y5-8 PM Conferences
October 23, 2026
1/2 Day of School // MS 10:40 // ELEM 11:40
Y5-8 PM Conferences

This Month

	October 2026
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
				1	2 Mosaic Pizza Lunch Mosaic Pizza Lunch October 2, 2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm See more details •	3 Pumpkinfest Parade Pumpkinfest Parade October 3, 2026 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Other (see description) Preschool Floats See more details •
4	5	6	7	8 School Board Coffe… School Board Coffee Connection October 8, 2026 8:45 am - 10:15 am Office Conference Room Parents invited to stop and chat with Board members See more details •	9 NO PM Busing NO PM Busing October 9, 2026 See more details ZCS Walkathon ZCS Walkathon October 9, 2026 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm ZCS - route TBD See more details • •	10
11	12	13 Family Groups Family Groups October 13, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am Classrooms See more details •	14 No School // Teach… No School // Teacher PD October 14, 2026 Both Locations PD See more details •	15 No School // Teach… No School // Teacher CEA October 15, 2026 Both Locations CEA For Teachers See more details •	16 No School // Teach… No School // Teacher CEA October 16, 2026 Both Locations CEA Optional See more details •	17
18	19	20	21 CONFIRMED: Donuts … CONFIRMED: Donuts with Dads - Front Entry Y5-5th October 21, 2026 8:00 am - 8:45 am Central Ave See more details •	22 CONFIRMED: Donuts … CONFIRMED: Donuts with Dads - Front Entry Y5-5th October 22, 2026 8:00 am - 8:45 am Central Ave See more details Parent/Teacher Con… Parent/Teacher Conferences: Y5s-5th 4:00-8:30 // 6th-8th 3:00-7:30 October 22, 2026 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm Classrooms School in Session See more details • •	23 1/2 Day of School … 1/2 Day of School // MS 10:40 // ELEM 11:40 Y5-8 PM Conferences October 23, 2026 Both Locations 1/2 Day of School // MS 10:40 // ELEM 11:40 Y5-8 PM Conferences See more details NO PM Busing / ZCS… NO PM Busing / ZCS 1/2 Day October 23, 2026 See more details All School Chapel All School Chapel October 23, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am ZCS Gym FRIDAY See more details 1/2 Day of School … 1/2 Day of School a.m.// Parent/Teacher Conferences p.m.: Y5s-5th 12:00-4:00 // 6th-8th 11:00-3:00 October 23, 2026 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm Classrooms School in Session See more details • • • •	24
25	26	27	28	29 NO PM Busing NO PM Busing October 29, 2026 See more details •	30 NO Busing NO Busing October 30, 2026 See more details •	31

Full List of Dates on the Blue Note Calendar

October 21, 2026 8:00 am - 8:45 am | CONFIRMED: Donuts with Dads - Front Entry Y5-5th

October 22, 2026 8:00 am - 8:45 am | CONFIRMED: Donuts with Dads - Front Entry Y5-5th
October 22, 2026 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Parent/Teacher Conferences: Y5s-5th 4:00-8:30 // 6th-8th 3:00-7:30

October 23, 2026 | 1/2 Day of School // MS 10:40 // ELEM 11:40 Y5-8 PM Conferences
October 23, 2026 | NO PM Busing / ZCS 1/2 Day
October 23, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel
October 23, 2026 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm | 1/2 Day of School a.m.// Parent/Teacher Conferences p.m.: Y5s-5th 12:00-4:00 // 6th-8th 11:00-3:00

October 29, 2026 | NO PM Busing

October 30, 2026 | NO Busing

November 5, 2026 | NO PM Busing
November 5, 2026 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Legacy Event

November 6, 2026 | NO Busing
November 6, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Family Groups

November 10, 2026 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Explore Creation Ridge // Families Interested in ZCS

November 11, 2026 | NO PM Busing
November 11, 2026 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Explore Central Ave // Families Interested in ZCS

November 12, 2026 | School Picture Retakes // 8th Grade Pictures

November 13, 2026 | No School // Teacher PD Full Day

November 20, 2026 | 1st Trimester Ends

November 23, 2026 | 2nd Trimester Begins
November 23, 2026 | No Preschool // PS Parent/Teacher Conferences | Ext. Care Open to Elementary

November 24, 2026 | No Preschool // PS Parent/Teacher Conferences | Ext. Care Open to Elementary
November 24, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel

November 25, 2026 | No School // Thanksgiving Break

November 26, 2026 | No School // Thanksgiving Break

November 27, 2026 | No School // Thanksgiving Break

December 1, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Middle School Choir Concert

December 4, 2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Mosaic Pizza Lunch

December 7, 2026 | 5th Grade Band Christmas Performance - aftternoon time TBD
December 7, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Middle School Band Concert

December 8, 2026 9:30 am - 11:45 am | Explore Elementary
December 8, 2026 10:00 am - 10:00 am | Y5s-8th Grade | Early Enrollment // Current Families Only // 12/3-12/10

December 9, 2026 9:30 am - 11:45 am | Explore Elementary
December 9, 2026 10:00 am - 10:00 am | Y5s-8th Grade | Open Enrollment // Families New to ZCS

December 10, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Elementary Musical

December 11, 2026 | NO PM Busing
December 11, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Family Groups

December 14, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Jingle Jogs for 1st-5th - AM only

December 15, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Jingle Jogs for 1st-5th - AM only

December 18, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel

December 21, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 22, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 23, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 24, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 25, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 28, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 29, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 30, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 31, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

January 1, 2027 | No School // Christmas Vacation

January 4, 2027 | Blaze's Birthday 2022
January 4, 2027 | School Resumes

January 13, 2027 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Explore Central Ave. Preschool // Families Interested in ZCS

January 14, 2027 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Spelling Bee
January 14, 2027 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Explore Creation Ridge Preschool // Families Interestsed in ZCS

January 15, 2027 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Family Groups

January 18, 2027 | No School // MLK Day // Teacher PD

January 20, 2027 | NO MS PM Busing

January 21, 2027 | NO MS PM Busing
January 21, 2027 10:00 am - 10:00 am | Preschool Early Enrollment Opens at 10:00 a.m.| Current Y5s-8th Grade Families (P1) // 1/22-1/24

January 22, 2027 | NO ELEM PM Busing

January 26, 2027 10:00 am - 10:00 am | Preschool Early Enrollment Opens at 10:00 a.m.| Current Preschool Families (P2)

January 27, 2027 10:00 am - 10:00 am | Preschool Open Enrollment Open for All at 10:00 a.m.

January 29, 2027 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel

February 1, 2027 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | OM Preview

February 5, 2027 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Lunar New Year Celebration

February 6, 2027 | OM Tournament

February 11, 2027 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Family Groups

February 12, 2027 | No School // No PD // Mid-Winter Break

February 15, 2027 | No School // No PD // Mid-Winter Break

February 16, 2027 | NO Busing

February 17, 2027 | 7th Grade Band to Covenant Christian Band Festival - Date Subject to Change

February 18, 2027 | 6th Grade Solo Night // Time and Location TBD

February 19, 2027 8:50 am - 11:39 am | 5th grade-MS Shadow Days

February 23, 2027 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm | School Board Coffee Connection

February 25, 2027 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Countywide Spelling Bee

February 26, 2027 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel
February 26, 2027 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Mosaic Pizza Lunch
February 26, 2027 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | TENTATIVE: 8th Grade Winter Camp-In

March 3, 2027 | ZCS Auction / Early Release Buy-a-Line Opens

March 4, 2027 | 2nd Trimester Ends
March 4, 2027 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm | OPTIONAL Parent/Teacher Conferences: Y5s-5th 4:00-8:30 // 6th-8th 3:00-7:30

March 5, 2027 | No School // a.m. PD // p.m. No PD

March 8, 2027 | 3rd Trimester Begins

March 9, 2027 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Elementary Spring Worship Night

March 10, 2027 | ZCS Auction / Online Auction Opens
March 10, 2027 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Grade 5 JA BizTown

March 11, 2027 | NO ELEM PM Busing
March 11, 2027 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Annual Society Meeting

March 12, 2027 | NO ELEM PM Busing
March 12, 2027 8:50 am - 11:39 am | MS Shadow Days for 5th Grade Students
March 12, 2027 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Middle School Play

March 13, 2027 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | MIddle School Play
March 13, 2027 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Middle School Play

March 17, 2027 8:50 am - 11:39 am | MS Shadow Days for 5th Grade Students

March 18, 2027 8:00 pm - 10:15 pm | ZCS Online Auction: Facebook Livestream / 9 PM Online Buy-a-Line Closes / 10 PM Online Silent Auction Closes

March 19, 2027 8:50 am - 11:39 am | MS Shadow Days for 5th Grade Students
March 19, 2027 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | ZCS Annual Auction // In-Person Auction Event with Exclusive Items

March 22, 2027 | Preschool Conferences - Preschool is IN Session

March 23, 2027 | Preschool Conferences - Preschool is IN Session

March 26, 2027 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel

April 1, 2027 | Celebrate Paraeducators

April 2, 2027 | No School // Spring Break

April 5, 2027 | No School // Spring Break

April 6, 2027 | No School // Spring Break

April 7, 2027 | No School // Spring Break

April 8, 2027 | No School // Spring Break

April 9, 2027 | No School // Spring Break

April 12, 2027 | School Resumes

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Arrival 8:40-8:45
Start 8:50

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AM Only Dismissal 11:30

Full-Day Dismissal 3:15

Y5s/K

Arrival 8:25-8:40
Start 8:45

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Transitional Dismissal 12:00

Full-Day Dismissal 3:22

***ZCS Half-Day Dismissal 11:40

1st-5th

Arrival 8:25-8:40
Start 8:45

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Full-Day Dismissal 3:22

***ZCS Half-Day Dismissal 11:40

Middle School

Arrival 7:20-7:30
Start 7:35

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Full-Day Dismissal 2:25

***ZCS Half-Day Dismissal 10:40

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