
12/8/2023 Announcements
The NHS is holding a blood drive today in the high school gym.
Quiz Bowl practice during lunch.
The Zane Trace Career Fair is next Thursday, December 14th. We have at least 45 representatives from a variety of careers that will be ready to meet grades 10-12. Seniors and juniors will participate in the career fair from 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. and sophomores from 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Midterm exams begin next Thursday, December 14th. The midterm exam schedule is below. Parents need to submit a note stating their son/daughter is permitted to leave after exams are completed for the day.
Athletics
12/8/2023
Girls’ Basketball at Unioto 6 p.m.
Bowling vs Wellston at LeElla Lanes 4:00 p.m.
12/9/2023
Bowling vs Logan Elm at Shawnee Lanes 9:00 a.m.
Bowling vs Circleville at Shawnee Lanes 11:30 a.m.
Wrestling at Westfall 10:00 a.m.
Boys’ Basketball vs Unioto 5 p.m.
“Never dull your shine for somebody else”.-Tyra Banks
ZANE TRACE HIGH SCHOOL
2023-2024 MID TERM EXAM SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14TH (Normal Day) FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15TH
7:45-8:31 1st PERIOD CLASS 7:45-9:20 1st PERIOD EXAM
8:34-9:20 2nd PERIOD CLASS 9:23-10:09 3rd PERIOD CLASS
9:23-10:09 3rd PERIOD CLASS LUNCH
LUNCH 10:50-12:25 5th PERIOD EXAM
10:50-11:36 5TH PERIOD CLASS 12:28-1:15 7th PERIOD CLASS
11:39-12:25 6TH PERIOD CLASS 1:15-2:03 8th PERIOD CLASS
12:28-2:03 8TH PERIOD EXAM
MONDAY, DECEMBER 18TH TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19TH
7:45-8:31 1st PERIOD CLASS 7:45-8:31 1st PERIOD CLASS
8:34-10:09 2nd PERIOD EXAM 8:34-10:09 3rd PERIOD EXAM
10:50-11:36 5th PERIOD CLASS LUNCH
LUNCH 10:50-11:36 5th PERIOD CLASS
11:39-1:15 6th PERIOD EXAM 11:39-12:25 6th PERIOD CLASS
12:28-2:03 8th PERIOD CLASS 12:28-2:03 7th PERIOD EXAM WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20TH
MAKE-UP EXAMS
The only students in the building are students need to make-up exams.
ALL EXAMS MUST BE COMPLETE BY 10:09A.M. ON DECEMBER 20TH
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EXAMINATION GUIDELINES:
Every class should have an exam during the scheduled time.
1. No Passes during exam period while students are still testing.
2. You cannot leave and return to take an exam. You can only leave when your exams are finished for
that day and you must have written permission from a parent/guardian.
3. If the bus is your only transportation, you must be in your assigned classroom.

Each student in Mr. Clark's Biology classes had a chance to experiment with enzymes this week. Great learning experience!


The Zane Trace High School Academic Wall of Fame has a new inductee! Kole Souther has joined the ACT 25+Club!
Congrats, Kole! Keep up the great work!


12/7/2023 Announcements
Chromebooks will be passed out beginning with this order beginning at 8 a.m:
Seniors - Last Name beginning from A-J
Seniors- Last Name beginning from K-Z
The rest of the grade levels will be released by the same last name order.
If you did not sign the Chromebook agreement, you will not receive a Chromebook. If you are not getting a Chromebook, you still need to sign the agreement. All Zane Trace Local Schools Google Accounts will be monitored by Google Securly, which means a personal computer can still be monitored by Zane Trace Local Schools while logged into your school account.
There is an FFA Meeting today during lunch.
Tomorrow is the last day to bring in canned foods! Drop those off in Mrs. Morton's room for bonus points.
NHS Blood Drive is tomorrow.
Athletics/Events
12/6/2023
Girls’ Basketball
Whiteoak 45 ZT 39
Bowling results for our match against Wellston on 12/6:
Varsity Boys won by 275 pins
Varsity Girls lost by 169 pins
JV Boys won by 233 pins
Boys High Game: Logan Morris with 195
Boys High Series: Gavyn Allen with 331
Girls High Game: Ellie Doles with 128
Girls High Series: Ellie Doles with 233
“Life has a much bigger plan for you. Happiness is part of that plan. Health is a part of that plan. Stability is part of that plan. Constant struggle is not.”- Kris Carr.

The Zane Trace High School Academic Wall of Fame has a new member! Jasper Kern has joined the ACT 25+ Club!
Congrats, Jasper! Keep up the great work!


12/6/2023 Announcements
ACT 25+ Club Inductees-Anna Scott, Jenna Ference, Jasper Kern, Kole Souther, Penelope Clark
November PBIS Students of the Month- Jeremy Disbennett, Connor Swepston, Vern Holdren, Preston Lane
MADE ambassadors will meet today at lunch in Mrs. Wolfe's room.
Friday is the last day to bring in canned foods for bonus points. You can earn up to 5 points per teacher. Please drop those off in Mrs. Morton's room.
Stop by the Hope Squad table today to send a candy cane to a staff member or a friend.
Friday, December 8, the BPA chapter will be holding their annual Christmas party. This will take place during lunch and 5th period.
Athletics/Events
12/5/2023
Varsity Boys Basketball
Vinton County 73 ZT 60
Bowling
Varsity boys won by 239 pins
Varsity girls lost by 266 pins
Boys High Game: Logan Morris 201
Boys High Series: Charlie Garrison 387
Girls High Game: Tie between Lauren Andrews and Kaitlyn McDowell with 156
Girls High Series: Kaitlyn McDowell 288
12/6/2023
Bowling vs Vinton County at LeElla Lanes 4 p.m.
Girls’ Basketball vs Whiteoak 6pm
“Be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”-Judy Garland.

The Zane Trace High School ACT 25+ Club has an impressive number of current students that met the criteria! Please welcome our newest member to the ACT 25+ Club, Anna Scott!
Congrats, Anna! Keep up the great work!


The Zane Trace High School Academic Wall of Fame has a new inductee! Spencer Brower has joined the ACT 25+ Club!
Congrats, Spencer! Keep up the great work!


The Zane Trace High School Academic Wall of Fame has another new inductee! Jeremy Disbennett has joined the ACT 25+ Club!
Congrats, Jeremy! Keep up the great work!


12/5/2023 Announcements
ACT 25+Club Inductees- Spencer Brower, Kathryn Henning, Jeremy Disbennett, Jason Boltenhouse
End of Course Retakes for English II are today.
There is an FCA meeting during lunch.
MADE ambassadors will be meeting tomorrow in Mrs. Wolfe's room.
Student council officers will meet today in Mrs. Morton's room.
Friday is the last day to bring in canned food for bonus points. Please drop those off in Mrs. Morton's room.
The Hope Squad will have a table set up at lunch on Wednesday and Friday of this week. If you would like to give a candy cane to someone, please stop by and fill out a card!
Events/Activities
Winter Band Concert is tonight at 7 p.m. in the high school gym
ACT Workshop Student Orientation is at 6 p.m. in the media center.
Boys’ Basketball at Vinton County 6 p.m.
Bowling vs Westfall at Shawnee Lanes 4:30 p.m.
“The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence”.-Blake Lively

12/5/2023 Announcements
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The Zane Trace High Academic Wall of Fame is growing fast! Katie Henning has joined the ACT 25+ Club!
Congrats, Katie! Keep up the great work!


The Zane Trace High School Academic Wall of Fame has another inductee! Jason Boltenhouse has joined the ACT 25+ Club!
Congrats, Jason! Keep up the great work!


Our next inductee to the Academic Wall of Fame is Kendra Detillion! Kendra is now a member of the ACT 25+ Club!
Congratulations, Kendra! Keep up the great work!


The Academic Wall of Fame has a new inductee! Mykah Hettinger has joined the ACT 25+ Club!
Congratulations, Mykah! Keep up the great work!


The newest member of the Academic Wall of Fame is Kailee Adkins! Kailee has joined the ACT 25+ Club!
Congratulations, Kailee! Keep up the great work!


The next inductee to the Academic Wall of Fame is Ashleigh Hupp! Ashleigh has joined the ACT 25+ Club!
Congratulations, Ashleigh! Keep up the great work!


12/4/2023 Announcements
PBIS Award Winners
Gift Cards-Aubree Thomas, Brynn Snavely, Grady Anderson, Elizabeth Perry
Treasure Chest-Ryan Forcum, Hannah Ogden, Evan Minor
The November PBIS Students of the Month will be announced on Thursday.
FFA Officer Meeting today during lunch in Mrs. Johnston’s room.
ACT 25+Club Inductees- Kendra Detillion, Ashleigh Hupp, Kailee Adkins, and Mykah Hettinger
Who will be announced tomorrow?
End of Course Assessment Retakes
Tuesday, December 5- English II
Wednesday, December 6- Algebra I
Thursday, December 7-American History, Government, Biology, Geometry
Chromebooks will be passed out on Thursday, December 7th. We will begin with seniors at 8 a.m. Students will report to the media center to pick up their Chromebook. The agreement form in FinalForms has to be signed by both the student and a parent before a Chromebook can be received.
ACT Workshop-Student Initial Assessment- Tuesday, December 5th at 6 p.m. in the media center. This is for those students that have expressed interest in attending the ACT Workshops run by Mrs. Massie.
ZT Band Holiday Concert- Tuesday, December 5th at 7:00 p.m.
“Because one believes in oneself, one doesn't try to convince others. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn't need others' approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.”-Lao Tzu

Our bowling teams competed on Saturday, December 2 against Unioto at Shawnee Lanes. Here is a summary of the results.
Varsity boys fell to Unioto by 77 pins.
Varsity girls beat Unioto by 15 pins.
Boys JV beat Unioto by 232 pins.
Boys high game : Gavyn Allen with a 234
Girls high game: Lauren Andrews with 180
Boys high series: Gavyn Allen with 414
Girls high series: Lauren Andrews with 297

Our swim team competed at the Ned Reeb Invite at Ohio State University on Friday evening. Below are the results.
Girls
200 Yard Medley Relay - 2:33.80 (Caitlin DiBenedetto, Gabriella Tisi, Malia Vick, Kylie Arthur)
200 Yard Freestyle- Mary Helber 3:27.54
200 Yard IM-Gabriella Tisi- 2:47.81
50 Yard Freestyle- Kylie Arthur- 35.45
Mariska Wax-36.15
100 Yard Freestyle- Malia Vick- 1:18.67
Kylie Arthur- 1:25.09
500 Yard Freestyle- Mary Helber-9:37.47
100 Yard Breaststroke-Gabriella Tisi-1:25.17
200 Yard Freestyle Relay- 2:20.80 (Gabriella Tisi, Malia Vick, Mary Helber)
Boys (30 Points-18th Overall)
200 Yard Medley Relay- 2:07.50 (Dawson Skinner, Wyatt Vick, Josh Young, Charley Clyne)
200 Yard Freestyle- Isaac Detty- 2:27.89
50 Yard Freestyle- Josh Young-25.81
Charley Clyne-32.73
100 Yard Butterfly- Wyatt Vick- 1:08.54
100 Yard Freestyle- Josh Young-59.61
Dawson Skinner-1:05.51
Charley Clyne-1:18.20
500 Yard Freestyle-Isaac Detty-7:41.97
100 Yard Backstroke-Dawson Skinner-1:16.63
100 Yard Breaststroke- Wyatt Vick - 1:07.32 (SECOND)
200 Yard Freestyle Relay- 1:49.03 (Josh Young, Wyatt Vick, Dawson Skinner, Isaac Detty)