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December 15, 2025

Jingle Jogs - AM only
December 15, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Middle School Band Concert
December 15, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

December 16, 2025

Jingle Jogs - AM only
December 16, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

December 19, 2025

Instant TRIP
December 19, 2025 8:00 am - 9:30 am
All School Chapel
December 19, 2025 9:00 am - 9:30 am
FRIDAY

This Month

	December 2025
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
	1	2	3	4	5 Instant TRIP Instant TRIP December 5, 2025 8:00 am - 9:30 am Central Ave See more details •	6
7	8 Hearing and Vision… Hearing and Vision Screening December 8, 2025 Central Ave See more details Middle School Choi… Middle School Choir Concert December 8, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm See more details • •	9 Hearing and vision… Hearing and vision Screening December 9, 2025 Central Ave See more details Explore Elementary Explore Elementary December 9, 2025 9:30 am - 11:45 am Central Ave See more details Y5s-8th Grade \| Ea… Y5s-8th Grade \| Early Enrollment // Current Families Only // 12/3-12/10 December 9, 2025 10:00 am - 10:00 am Other (see description) Current Families Only See more details Elementary Musical Elementary Musical December 9, 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Community Reformed Church 3rd-4th See more details • • • •	10 Hearing and Vision… Hearing and Vision Screening December 10, 2025 Central Ave See more details Explore Elementary Explore Elementary December 10, 2025 9:30 am - 11:45 am Central Ave See more details Y5s-8th Grade \| Op… Y5s-8th Grade \| Open Enrollment // Families New to ZCS December 10, 2025 10:00 am - 10:00 am Other (see description) See more details • • •	11	12 NO PM Bus NO PM Bus December 12, 2025 ZPS 1/2 Day See more details Instant TRIP Instant TRIP December 12, 2025 8:00 am - 9:30 am Central Ave See more details Family Groups Family Groups December 12, 2025 9:00 am - 9:30 am Central Ave FRIDAY See more details 5th Grade Band Chr… 5th Grade Band Christmas Performance December 12, 2025 10:00 am - 10:30 am Faith Church Faith Church Gym See more details • • • •	13
14	15 Jingle Jogs - AM o… Jingle Jogs - AM only December 15, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm ZCS Gym See more details Middle School Band… Middle School Band Concert December 15, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm ZCS Gym See more details • •	16 Jingle Jogs - AM o… Jingle Jogs - AM only December 16, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm ZCS Gym See more details •	17	18	19 Instant TRIP Instant TRIP December 19, 2025 8:00 am - 9:30 am Central Ave See more details All School Chapel All School Chapel December 19, 2025 9:00 am - 9:30 am ZCS Gym FRIDAY See more details • •	20
21	22 No School // Chris… No School // Christmas Vacation December 22, 2025 Both Locations See more details •	23 No School // Chris… No School // Christmas Vacation December 23, 2025 Both Locations See more details •	24 No School // Chris… No School // Christmas Vacation December 24, 2025 Both Locations See more details •	25 No School // Chris… No School // Christmas Vacation December 25, 2025 Both Locations See more details •	26 No School // Chris… No School // Christmas Vacation December 26, 2025 Both Locations See more details •	27
28	29 No School // Chris… No School // Christmas Vacation December 29, 2025 Both Locations See more details •	30 No School // Chris… No School // Christmas Vacation December 30, 2025 Both Locations See more details •	31 No School // Chris… No School // Christmas Vacation December 31, 2025 Both Locations See more details •

Full List of Dates on the Blue Note Calendar

December 15, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Jingle Jogs - AM only
December 15, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Middle School Band Concert

December 16, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Jingle Jogs - AM only

December 19, 2025 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP
December 19, 2025 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel

December 22, 2025 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 23, 2025 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 24, 2025 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 25, 2025 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 26, 2025 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 29, 2025 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 30, 2025 | No School // Christmas Vacation

December 31, 2025 | No School // Christmas Vacation

January 1, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

January 2, 2026 | No School // Christmas Vacation

January 4, 2026 | Blaze's Birthday 2022

January 5, 2026 | School Resumes

January 9, 2026 | Middle School Day Away
January 9, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP

January 14, 2026 | NO MS PM Bus
January 14, 2026 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Explore Central Ave. Preschool // Families Interested in ZCS

January 15, 2026 | NO MS PM Bus
January 15, 2026 | Spelling Bee
January 15, 2026 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Explore Creation Ridge Preschool // Families Interestsed in ZCS

January 16, 2026 | NO EL PM Bus
January 16, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Family Groups

January 19, 2026 | No School // MLK Day // Teacher PD

January 22, 2026 10:00 am - 10:00 am | Preschool Early Enrollment Opens at 10:00 a.m.| Current Y5s-8th Grade Families (P1) // 1/21-1/24

January 23, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP
January 23, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel

January 27, 2026 10:00 am - 10:00 am | Preschool Early Enrollment Opens at 10:00 a.m.| Current Preschool Families (P2)

January 28, 2026 10:00 am - 10:00 am | Preschool Open Enrollment Open for All at 10:00 a.m.

February 6, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP
February 6, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Family Groups
February 6, 2026 1:20 pm - 2:20 pm | OM Preview Performances for 3rd-5th in Media Center

February 9, 2026 | NO AM/PM Bus
February 9, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | OM Preview

February 10, 2026 | NO AM/PM Bus

February 13, 2026 | No School // No PD // Mid-Winter Break

February 16, 2026 | No School // No PD // Mid-Winter Break

February 18, 2026 | Covenant Christian Band Festival - Daytime 7th/8th Band Field Trip - Date Subject to Change

February 19, 2026 | 6th Grade Solo Night // Time and Location TBD
February 19, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Annual Society Meeting

February 20, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP
February 20, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel
February 20, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Lunar New Year Celebration

February 21, 2026 | OM Tournament

February 23, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Project Best Life Parent Meeting - for 5th-Grade Parents

February 24, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | School Board Coffee Connection

February 25, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm | CONFIRMED: Countywide Spelling Bee

February 26, 2026 | NO PM Bus

February 27, 2026 | NO AM/PM Bus
February 27, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | 8th Grade Winter Camp-In

March 5, 2026 | NO EL PM Bus
March 5, 2026 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm | OPTIONAL Parent/Teacher Conferences: Y5s-5th 4:00-8:30 // 6th-8th 3:00-7:30

March 6, 2026 | 1/2 Day of School // No PD // MS 10:40 / ELEM. 11:40
March 6, 2026 | 2nd Marking Period Ends
March 6, 2026 | NO MS PM Bus
March 6, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP

March 9, 2026 | 3rd Marking Period Begins

March 10, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Elementary Spring Worship Night

March 13, 2026 8:50 am - 11:39 am | MS Shadow Days
March 13, 2026 9:30 am - 2:00 pm | CONFIRMED: Grade 5 JA BizTown
March 13, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Middle School Play

March 16, 2026 | No School // Teacher PD & Grading

March 18, 2026 8:50 am - 11:39 am | MS Shadow Days

March 20, 2026 8:50 am - 11:39 am | MS Shadow Days
March 20, 2026 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | ZCS Annual Auction // Live Auction Event

March 23, 2026 | Preschool Conferences - Preschool is IN Session

March 24, 2026 | Preschool Conferences - Preschool is IN Session
March 24, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | DELETE (we'll scheulde this later)--4th/5th Country Of Heritage Classroom Tours

March 27, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel

March 30, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP

April 1, 2026 | Celebrate Paraeducators

April 3, 2026 | No School // Spring Break

April 6, 2026 | No School // Spring Break

April 7, 2026 | No School // Spring Break

April 8, 2026 | No School // Spring Break

April 9, 2026 | No School // Spring Break

April 10, 2026 | No School // Spring Break

April 13, 2026 | School Resumes

April 17, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP
April 17, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Family Groups
April 17, 2026 10:30 am - 2:20 pm | 8th Grade Scavenger Hunt

April 18, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 7th Grade Car Wash // Benefits Grace Christian School

April 20, 2026 8:00 am - 8:45 am | Muffins with Moms - Front Entry Y5-5th
April 20, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Spring Band Concert

April 21, 2026 8:00 am - 8:45 am | Muffins with Moms - Front Entry Y5-5th
April 21, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Connect to Middle School

April 22, 2026 | Threeschool/Preschool Grandparent Days

April 23, 2026 | Threeschool/Preschool Grandparent Days

April 24, 2026 | 1/2 Day of School // No PD // Grandparents' Day | MS 10:40 / ELEM. 11:40
April 24, 2026 | Morning Preschool is IN session at Central Ave. & Creation Ridge
April 24, 2026 | NO PM Bus
April 24, 2026 9:00 am - 11:10 am | Y5-8th Grandparents' Day & Chapel

April 27, 2026 8:50 am - 11:39 am | MS Shadow Days

April 30, 2026 | 8th Grade Shadow Day

May 1, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP
May 1, 2026 8:50 am - 11:30 am | Connect to Kinder & Y5s
May 1, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | ZCS Fun Night

May 4, 2026 | Teacher Appreciation Week

May 5, 2026 | Teacher Appreciation Week

May 6, 2026 | Teacher Appreciation Week

May 7, 2026 | 1/2 Day of School // NO PD // Tulip Time Parade | MS 10:40 / ELEM. 11:40
May 7, 2026 | 7th Grade Theme Selection Day
May 7, 2026 | Teacher Appreciation Week

May 8, 2026 | NO PM Bus
May 8, 2026 | Teacher Appreciation Week
May 8, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Family Groups

May 12, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Middle School Choir Concert

May 13, 2026 | 4th Grade Market Day - PM
May 13, 2026 3:35 pm - 4:05 pm | Parent Meeting: 4th Grade Families Beginning Band

May 15, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP
May 15, 2026 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All School Chapel
May 15, 2026 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | TENTATIVE Date: Senior Visit Day Hallway Parade

May 21, 2026 | 8th Grade Class Trip

May 22, 2026 | 8th Grade Class Trip
May 22, 2026 | Elementary Worship
May 22, 2026 | Threeschool/Preschool Last Day

May 25, 2026 | No School // Memorial Day
May 25, 2026 8:45 am - 10:45 am | Memorial Day Parade: 5th-8th Band Marches//K-2 Walks

May 26, 2026 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Family Group Games

May 27, 2026 | ZCS Ice Cream Social

May 29, 2026 | 7th Grade Class Trip
May 29, 2026 | Elementary Worship
May 29, 2026 | MS Chapel or Small Groups
May 29, 2026 | Reading Benchmarks Due
May 29, 2026 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Instant TRIP

June 3, 2026 | 8th Grade Graduation // Staff Prayer Circle // All Staff Required to Attend
June 3, 2026 | 8th Grade Graduation Practice
June 3, 2026 | NO PM Bus
June 3, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | 8th Grade Graduation // Ceremony

June 4, 2026 | 6th Class Trip TENTATIVE
June 4, 2026 | NO PM Bus

June 5, 2026 | 1/2 Day of School // Teacher PD // MS 10:40 / ELEM. 11:40
June 5, 2026 | 3rd Marking Period Ends
June 5, 2026 | Report Cards Go Home

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Preschool AM

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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