Zane Trace High School

Boys Basketball Sectional Tournament Information Date: Monday, February 19 Time: 7:00 p.m. Opponent: Lynchburg Clay Location: Zane Trace High School Tickets can be purchased both online and at the gate. Ticket Price Students $5.00 Adults $8.00 https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets For ease of entry we will be using the West entrance( District Office Doors) for teams, officials, and those fans with Pre-sale tickets only. Fans wishing to purchase a ticket at the gate will use the main high school entrance located on the North side of the building beside the flagpole. Doors will open at 5:30 PM.

2/15/24 Announcements Boys’ track practice begins Tuesday, February 20th from 2:30-4:00 p.m. at the field house. Dress appropriately for the weather. Student Council Meeting today in Mrs. Morton’s room. There is no school on Monday, February 19th, in observance of Presidents Day. Athletics All-SVC Girls Basketball Aubree Thomas and Emma Houston received honorable mention OHSAA Tournament Zane Trace is hosting OHSAA Division II Girls Basketball Sectional Tournament games tonight. Marietta vs Logan Elm 6:15 p.m. McClain vs Unioto 8 p.m. Tickets are online at: https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets “I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than the things I haven’t done.”-Lucille Ball

2/14/24 Announcements A representative from Shawnee State University will be here today during lunch. Any 11th or 12th grader interested in attending will need to preregister in the Guidance Office. Students who are attending Shawnee State next year will need to also attend for assistance on Fall planning. Hope Squad Valentine Bake Sale is going on again today. NHS Blood Drive is today in the high school gym. Boys’ track practice begins Tuesday, February 20th from 2:30-4:00 p.m. at the field house. Dress appropriately for the weather. The Matilda practice scheduled for tonight has been canceled. Athletics 2/13/2024 Boys Basketball Zane Trace 52 Westfall 40 “Many times we are our worst enemy. If we could learn to conquer ourselves, then we will have a much easier time overcoming the obstacles that are in front of us.” – Stephan Labossiere

Our varsity boys' basketball team defeated Westfall, 52-40, to improve to 10-3 in the league! Before the varsity game, a tribute was given to Coach Gary Kellough for his 52 years of coaching. Coach Kellough has lead his teams to over 550 wins, 16 league championships, 17 sectional titles, 7 district titles, 1 regional title, and 1 state championship.

2/13/24 Announcements A representative from Shawnee State University will be here on Wednesday, Feb. 14th during lunch. Any 11th or 12th grader interested in attending will need to preregister in the Guidance Office. Students who are attending Shawnee State next year will need to also attend for assistance on Fall planning. See Katie Henning during lunch or register online with the Red Cross if you are interested in donating blood on Wednesday, February 14th here at ZTHS. A representative from Ohio University (main campus and branches) will be here on Tuesday, February 13th during lunch. Students who are attending OU next year will need to attend for assistance on Fall planning. Hope Squad Valentine Bake Sale will be all day Tuesday and Wednesday, February 13th and 14th. The next ACT workshop is tonight at 6:00 p.m. in Mrs. Lashley’s room. Extracurriculars 2/12/2024 Boys Bowling Our boys finished 4th out of 21 teams and have advanced to the OHSAA Division II District Tournament next Monday, February 19th at 11:00 a.m. Girls Basketball Division III Sectional Semifinal Coal Grove 55 Zane Trace 45 2/13/2024 Girls Bowling at OHSAA Division II Sectional 11:00 a.m. Boys Basketball vs Westfall 4:45 p.m. “Remind yourself of what you have been able to overcome. All the times you felt like you weren’t going to make it through, you proved yourself wrong. You are more powerful than you think.” ~ Ash Alves

2/12/24 Announcements PBIS Award Winners Gift Cards-Logan Lyle, Robert Whittington, Mackenna Morrison Treasure Chest-Owen Massie, Hannah Roark 10000 Step Conquerors- Mrs. Wiget, Mr. Clark, Mrs. Congrove See Katie Henning during lunch or register online with the Red Cross if you are interested in donating blood on Wednesday, February 14th here at ZTHS. A representative from Ohio University (main campus and branches) will be here on Tuesday, February 13th during lunch. Students who are attending OU next year will need to attend for assistance on Fall planning. Hope Squad Valentine Bake Sale will be all day Tuesday and Wednesday, February 13th and 14th. Weekend Athletic Highlights Varsity boys’ basketball defeated McClain in overtime, 35-33, on Friday night! We have three SVC wrestling champs! Zane Pickerrell, Storm Davis, and J.T. Jenkins all won their weight classes at the SVC Wrestling Championships on Saturday! 10 swimmers qualified for the OHSAA Division II Districts on Friday! Wyatt Vick won the 100 Breaststroke at sectionals! Gabbi Tisi finished third in the 100 backstroke! Our ZT band performed well at the OMEA Solo and Ensemble! Our clarinet quartet (Sarah McGraw, Maddie Lombardo, Andrea Carroll, Lillian Weisenberger) received a Superior rating. The percussion ensemble (Lillian Weisenberger, Sam Goodman, Chloe Johnson, and Addi Gawelek) earned an Excellent rating. Maddie Lombardo received an excellent rating on her clarinet solo. Extracurriculars 2/12/2024 Boys Bowling at OHSAA Division II Sectionals 11:00 a.m Esports 4 p.m. Girls Basketball at Coal Grove (OHSAA Division III Sectional) 7 p.m. “As I look back on my life, I realize that every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being redirected to something better.”-Dr. Steve Maraboli

February 12- February 17, 2024 Events/Activities Monday, February 12, 2024 Boys Bowling at OHSAA Division II Sectional 11:00 a.m. Esports 4 p.m. Girls Basketball at Coal Grove (OHSAA Div.III Sectional) 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 13, 2024 FCA Bowling Girls Bowling at OHSAA Division II Sectional 11:00 a.m. Boys Basketball vs Westfall 6:00 p.m. ACT Workshop (Media Center) 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 14, 2024 NHS Blood Drive BPA Meeting Esports 4 p.m. Thursday, February 15, 2024 Student Council Meeting Big Brothers/Big Sisters Programming 11:45 a.m. Friday, February 16, 2024 Prom Committee Meeting Science Bowl Meeting Swimming at OHSAA Division II Districts (Ohio U.) Boys Basketball at Huntington 6 p.m. Saturday, February 17, 2024 Powerlifting at Bradford H.S. 10 a.m.

OHSAA Division II District Swimming Qualifiers were announced today! Zane Trace will be well represented at the district meet that will be held on Friday, February 16th at Ohio University. Boys District Qualifiers Josh Young- 50 Freestyle (Alternate) Wyatt Vick-100 Freestyle Wyatt Vick- 100 Breaststroke 200 Freestyle Relay- Josh Young, Charley Clyne, Dawson Skinner, Isaac Detty 400 Freestyle Relay- Josh Young, Isaac Detty, Dawson Skinner, Wyatt Vick 200 Medley Relay-Wyatt Vick, Dawson Skinner, Isaac Detty, Josh Young Girls District Qualifiers Gabbi Tisi- 100 Backstroke Malia Vick- 100 Butterfly 400 Freestyle Relay-Gabbi Tisi, Ciera DiBenedetto, Hannah Karwatske, Malia Vick 200 Medley Relay-Gabbi Tisi, Ciera DiBenedetto, Mariska Wax, Malia Vick

OHSAA Division II Sectional Swimming Results -2/10/24 Highlights: Wyatt Vick won the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:02.95 and finished third in the 100 freestyle!! Gabbi Tisi finished third in the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:12.43! Overall Results Boys 50 Freestyle- 25.16 Josh Young (10th) 28.36 Charley Clyne 31.91 Cameron Shewalter 100 Freestyle- 53.05 Wyatt Vick (3rd), 1:01.41 Isaac Detty 1:08.87 Charley Clyne 1:15.79 Cameron Shewalter 100 Backstroke 1:14.00 Dawson Skinner (8th) 100 Breaststroke 1:02.95 Wyatt Vick (1st)!! 200 Freestyle Relay 1:47.95 (7th) 400 Freestyle Relay 3:59.40 (4th) 200 Medley Relay 1:57.39 (6th) Girls 50 Freestyle 34.33 Hannah Karwatske 36.12 Cate McCoy 36.95 Kiera Dibenedetto 38.18 Olivia Harris 100 Freestyle 1:17.38 Hannah Karwatske 1:26.99 Kiera Dibenedetto 1:35.07 Olivia Harris 200 Freestyle 2:54.77 Kylie Arthur 500 Freestyle 8:07.67 Kylie Arthur 8:31.23 Summer Cacciatore 100 Backstroke 1:12.43 Gabbi Tisi (3rd) 1:19.11 Caitlin Dibenedetto (8th) 1:31.78 Cate McCoy 100 Breaststroke 1:42.97 Summer Cacciatore 1:43.04 Mariska Wax 100 Butterfly 1:17.10 Malia Vick (4th) 1:34.19 Mariska Wax 200 Individual Medley 3:00.80 Malia Vick (10th) 200 Freestyle Relay 2:06.75 (8th) 400 Freestyle Relay 4:50.04 (6th) 200 Medley Relay 2:22.38 (5th)

SVC Wrestling Championship Results -2/10/24 Team Scores: 1. Westfall 273.0 2. Huntington 192.0 3. Adena 129.0 4. Zane Trace 126.0 5. Paint Valley 88.0 6. Unioto 84.0 7. Piketon 19.0 8. Southeastern 0.0 Zane Trace several SVC champions their weight class! 132 lb champ: Zane Pickerrell 144 lb champ: Storm Davis 285 lb champ: J. T. Jenkins Overall Results Are Below

Mykah Hettinger has committed to continue her volleyball career and further her education at Bethany College! Congratulations, Mykah!

2/9/24 Announcements See Katie Henning during lunch or register online with the Red Cross if you are interested in donating blood on Wednesday, February 14th here at ZTHS. A representative from Ohio University (main campus and branches) will be here on Tuesday, February 13th during lunch. Students who are attending OU next year will need to attend for assistance on Fall planning. Mykah Hettinger is signing a letter of intent at 2:15 p.m. in the media center today to play volleyball at Bethany College. Congrats, Mykah! Athletics 2/09/24 Athletics Boys Basketball vs Greenfield McClain 4:45 p.m. (Senior Night) Girls Basketball at Adena 6 p.m. 2/10/24 Wrestling at SVC Championships (Adena H.S.) 10 a.m. Swimming at OHSAA Sectionals (Ohio University) 12:15 p.m. Boys Basketball at Paint Valley 4:45 p.m. “I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.”-Maya Angelou

2/8/24 Announcements There is a Hope Squad meeting at lunch today in Mrs. Wolfe's office. There is a Prom committee meeting on Friday at lunch in the Media Center. Parent-Teacher Conferences are tonight from 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m. College Credit Plus Night is tonight at 5:00 p.m. Athletics 2/07/24 Girls Basketball McClain 60 ZT 23 Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. - Japanese Proverb

2/7/24 Announcements There is a MADE meeting at lunch in Mrs. Wolfe's office. There is a Hope Squad meeting at lunch on Thursday in Mrs. Wolfe's office. There is a Prom committee meeting on Friday at lunch in the Media Center. Parent-Teacher Conferences are this Thursday, February 8th from 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m. Progress reports will be available online on Friday. Athletics 2/06/24 Boys Basketball Zane Trace 61 Southeastern 39 Our varsity boys’ improved to 9-2 in the league! 2/07/24 Bowling vs Wellston at LeElla Lanes 4:30 p.m. Girls Basketball at Greenfield McClain 5:30 p.m. “Our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change.”-Martin Luther King Jr.

Congratulations to our January PBIS Students of the Month! Left to right: Mary Helber, Josie Spencer, Nick Detty, Brendan Carmean Keep up the great work!

2/6/24 Announcements January Students of the Month: Josie Spencer, Nick Detty, Mary Helber, Brendan Carmean Matilda Jr. Auditions are Wednesday, February 7 from 5-6 p.m. You will need to come prepared to recite a poem from memory and sing a part of a song of your choice. You will need to enter the building through the latchkey entrance. Softball practices begin Monday, February 19th. A signup sheet is in the office. There will be a MADE meeting on Wednesday, February 7th at lunch. Meeting will be in Mrs. Wolfe's office. There will be a Hope Squad meeting on Thursday, February 8th at lunch. Meeting will be in Mrs. Wolfe's office. There will be a Prom committee meeting on Friday, February 9th at lunch. Meeting will be in the Media Center. Parent-Teacher Conferences are this Thursday, February 8th from 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m. Athletics 2/5/2024 Girls Basketball Westfall 43 ZT 32 2/6/2024 Bowling vs Circleville at Shawnee Lanes 4:30 p.m. Boys Basketball vs Southeastern 4:45 p.m. “The man who says he can and the man who says he cannot ..are both correct.”-Confucius

Check out these images from our Zane Trace High Science Fair. Great job to all of those students that participated! Thanks to Mr. Scott for giving these students the opportunity to present their projects.

Attention Zane Trace High School Seniors! Living Water CCCU is hosting a 2024 Senior Graduation Banquet. See the flyer below for more information.

2/5/24 Announcements PBIS Award Winners Gift Cards-Kailee Johnson, Dominick Crist, Gabe Renner Treasure Chest-Daniel Hughes, Connor Williams, Jacob Jordan Staff January Wellness Challenge Conquerors- Mrs. Beam, Mrs. Hoselton, Mr. Clark, Mrs. Thornton, Mr. O’Dell, Mrs. Wiget The science fair is tonight at 6:00 p.m. Projects will be on display and judged in the media center and science classrooms. Matilda Jr. Auditions are Wednesday, February 7 from 5-6 p.m. You will need to come prepared to recite a poem from memory and sing a part of a song of your choice. You will need to enter the building through the latchkey entrance. Parent-Teacher Conferences are this Thursday, February 8th from 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m. Athletics 2/2/2024 Boys Basketball Zane Trace 53 Adena 43 Our varsity improved to 8-2 in the league! 2/3/2024 Clay Davis Memorial Wrestling Tournament Highlights Zane Pickerrell and J.T. Jenkins finished second in each of their weight classes. Girls Basketball Unioto 73 Zane Trace 20 2/5/2024 Girls Basketball at Westfall 6 p.m. “Consistency is the engine that drives success. Stay committed to your goals, and you’ll reach extraordinary heights.’’-Eddie Pinero

February 5- February 10, 2024 Events/Activities Monday, February 5, 2024 FFA Officer Meeting Science Fair 6 p.m. Girls Basketball at Westfall 6 p.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2024 FCA Meeting NHS Meeting Bowling vs Circleville at Shawnee Lanes 4:30 p.m. Boys Basketball vs Southeastern 4:45 p.m. ACT Workshop (Media Center) 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2024 MADE Meeting Matilda Jr. Auditions 5 p.m. Girls Basketball at Greenfield McClain 5:30 p.m. Thursday, February 8, 2024 FFA Meeting Big Brothers/Big Sisters Programming 11:45 a.m. Parent Teacher Conferences 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m. College Credit Plus Night 5:00 p.m. Friday, February 9, 2024 Progress reports available online. Prom Committee Meeting Science Bowl Meeting Boys Basketball vs Greenfield McClain (Senior Night) 4:45 p.m. Girls Basketball at Adena 6 p.m. Saturday, February 10, 2024 Wrestling at SVC Championships (Adena High School) 10 a.m. Swimming at OHSAA Sectionals (Ohio University) 12:15 p.m. Boys Basketball at Paint Valley 4:45 p.m.