10/25/2024 ZWMS Parent Newsletter

Important Laptop Info for the 2024-2025 School year -

  • All grades (5-8) will be provided a school-issued Chromebook for their 1:1 device for the 2024-2025 School Year. For more information, visit the website here.
  • Sign up for School Device Coverage HERE.
  • The portal for device coverage will be open through the end of October.

Mark Your Calendars!

  • Month of October - Sock-tober Drive to benefit the Isaiah House (slide below)
  • 10/29 - 7th/8th Band & Jazz Band Concerts
  • 10/29 - Dine for Dollars @ Fundaes
  • 11/1 - Hearing Screening (all 7th graders, and all new-to-ZCS students)
  • 11/1 - PTO Ice Cream Sales
  • 11/4 - PTO Meeting @ 1pm
  • 11/5 - Science Fair Meeting (see slide below)
  • 11/6 - DC Trip informational meeting @ 6pm (for current 7th graders)
  • 11/6 - Dine for Dollars @ El Meson (Boone Village)
  • 11/7 - E-Day #2
  • 11/8 - Veterans' Day Convocations
  • 11/9 - ZEF Bash at Golf Club of Indiana
  • 11/11 - ZCS Board Meeting, 6pm at ESC
  • 11/27-11/29 - Thanksgiving Break
PTO Dine for Dollars at Fundae's on Tuesday, October 29th! (With Celebrity Scoopers!)
Let's give a special shout-out to Angie, Rosa, and Anna, for running a successful book fair - a big thanks also to all the parent volunteers!
State-Mandated hearing screenings will be held next Friday, November 1st. These screenings are for all 7th grade students, and any student who is new to Zionsville Schools.

E-Day #2 is coming up soon - Thursday, November 7th

  • This will be an asynchronous day for students. All assignments will be posted on Canvas.
  • E-Days are an opportunity for students to learn in a virtual environment, while our teachers and staff are learning how to be better for our students.
  • There are four E-Days on the calendar for the 24-25 school year.
Zionsville West Middle School Veterans Day - Friday, November 8th, 2024
  • Zionsville West Middle School will celebrate Veterans Day with two convocations on Friday, November 8, 2024, in our ZWMS gymnasium.
  • The 5th/6th grade convocation will begin at 9am, with the 7th/8th grade convocation to follow at 10am. Please wait until the buses leave to enter the parking lot at Door 4. These programs will last approximately 30 minutes.
  • We would like to invite members of our students’ families who are veterans to attend. Please RSVP by submitting this form by November 4th.
If students wear their t-shirt on the days listed, they will have the opportunity to collect 8 unique buttons before the end of the year! We would also like any student going on the DC trip to pack their 8th grade t-shirt for that trip!
ZEF Bash is one of our community’s most important and fun events. Join the Zionsville Education Foundation on Saturday, November 9th at the Golf Club of Indiana Cardinal Room from 6:00-11:00pm as we raise funds to support our schools. Tickets include a buffet dinner, an open bar and soft drinks, live music from the band Living Proof, a silent auction, trips of a lifetime, and ZEF’s famous Cap Off the Night - be the first to see this year’s exclusive ZEF hat! Click here to reserve your tickets today!

2024-2025 Yearbook Info

  • The price will increase to $45 on Nov. 1st - purchase your yearbook today! (engraved nameplates are an additional cost)
  • If you have any sport or club photos to share, you can upload them on the "e-share" link below. The code for this is zwest.

Ticket Info for Sporting Events

Community Flyers LINK