Category: News

Join the Zion Family – We’re Hiring! Zion Lutheran School is excited to welcome new educators to our team as we prepare for the upcoming school year. We are also celebrating a beloved teacher’s well-earned...

Open House Rescheduled Our Open House for new and prospective families has been rescheduled to Sunday, February 1st, from 12:30–2:30 PM in the school gym due to the weather forecast. We invite families interested in...

Join Us for Our Preschool–8th Grade Open House! Discover what makes Zion Lutheran School such a special place for students to learn, grow, and thrive. Families interested in Preschool through 8th grade are invited to...

Fun Run FundraiserEach fall, our students lace up their sneakers and hit the track for our annual Fun Run! This exciting event is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, bringing together students, families,...

Looking for a fun, friendly, familiar summer option for your children?  Zion offers a Christ-centered, enriching, and exciting summer program for students entering Zion's preschool through 7th grade right here on our campus! Please see the information sheet below...

Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th                            School Wide Packing Party: November 8th

Picture Day is scheduled for September 19, 2024 Go online at inter-state.com/order and enter school order code 88158P

Girl Scout Troop 1031 comprised of ZLS students are building a Little Free Library for our school. Power tools, measuring tape, safety goggles-they have been busy! Next up, the girls will paint it and put...

Our advanced choir sang "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" at the end of May when the Cardinals hosted the Brewers for a midwest showdown in St. Louis. While the home team came up short,...

Seven Zion students in 5th and 6th grade were selected to participate in the Illinois Music Educator's Association All-State Elementary Choir! They spent extra time working on new music and were able to perform in...

“Everybody is smart in different ways. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid”. It’s Fish in a Tree novel study...

Our preschool program uses studies - hands-on, project-based investigations - as part of the Creative Curriculum and last week, our littlest learners celebrated the end of their clothes study by tie dying their very own...

One of our upcoming 8th graders, Landon Baack, was awarded the EPIC Award at the Illinois State Science Fair. His project was titled The Effects of Different Disinfectants on the Growth of Bacteria. Way to...

What better way to learn how letters and numbers but with shaving cream. Our 3-year old preschoolers had fun with the soft stuff today, learning through play!

Anna Spelbring, an eighth-grader at Zion Lutheran School in Belleville, has been named Lutheran Student Christian Leader of the Year by the St. Louis-based Lutheran Elementary School Association (LESA). The award, which includes a $500 scholarship underwritten by the Lutheran Church Extension Fund,...

Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th                            School Wide Packing Party: November 8th

Join us for Vacation Bible School as we “Make Waves”! Monday, June 13, to Thursday, June 16, from 9 am to Noon. Registration is now open! Click here to register! We need volunteers as well. One link...

Join us to celebrate Easter on Sunday, April 17. We'll worship at Zion Lutheran Church at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. God gives us a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus and on Easter...

After 20 years serving our church and school, we say a heartful thank you to Jill Batchelder, whose last day on staff was Nov. 17. We teach service to others at ZLS and how it...

In the busyness of each day, it may be difficult (or impossible) to get alone, be still, and make time for reflection - a process where we attempt to think about and learn from events...

On Wednesday, Sept. 22, Zion Lutheran School families gathered to pray at the pole for the annual See You at the Pole event. “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.” James‬...

2021 National Lutheran Schools Week at ZLS April 25th-30th, 2021 Everyday there will be a praise rally starting at 8:30 am. Here are the live stream links to our YouTube Channel where you can join...

We were so fortunate to be able to gather together as a whole school community at this year’s Prayer at the Pole.  

Join the Zion Family – We’re Hiring! Zion Lutheran School is excited to welcome new educators to our team as we prepare for the upcoming school year. We are also celebrating a beloved teacher’s well-earned...

Zion families, Zion Lutheran School will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26th. This week is our National Lutheran Schools Week celebration, and every day comes with a fun dress up day (see below).  For Tuesday,...

Open House Rescheduled Our Open House for new and prospective families has been rescheduled to Sunday, February 1st, from 12:30–2:30 PM in the school gym due to the weather forecast. We invite families interested in...

Join Us for Our Preschool–8th Grade Open House! Discover what makes Zion Lutheran School such a special place for students to learn, grow, and thrive. Families interested in Preschool through 8th grade are invited to...

Fun Run FundraiserEach fall, our students lace up their sneakers and hit the track for our annual Fun Run! This exciting event is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, bringing together students, families,...

We're looking for Substitute Teachers! Join our Christ-centered learning community at Zion Lutheran School! We're looking for caring and reliable individuals who can step in and support our classrooms when needed. Ideal candidates will have:...

We're Hiring at Zion Lutheran School! We’re excited to share several job openings for the upcoming school year. If you’re passionate about working with kids in a supportive, faith-filled environment, we’d love to hear from...

37th Annual Zion Lutheran School Dinner Auction🚗 Driven by Faith, Accelerating Our Future 🚗 Join us for an unforgettable evening at Zion Lutheran School’s 37th Annual Dinner Auction! This year’s theme, "Driven by Faith, Accelerating...

Please click here for the 2026-27 School Calendar 

Join the Zion Family – We’re Hiring! Zion Lutheran School is excited to welcome new educators to our team as we prepare for the upcoming school year. We are also celebrating a beloved teacher’s well-earned...

Zion Lutheran School will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27th. This week is our National Lutheran Schools Week celebration, and every day comes with a fun dress up day (see below).  For Wednesday, students may...

Zion families, Zion Lutheran School will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26th. This week is our National Lutheran Schools Week celebration, and every day comes with a fun dress up day (see below).  For Tuesday,...

Open House Rescheduled Our Open House for new and prospective families has been rescheduled to Sunday, February 1st, from 12:30–2:30 PM in the school gym due to the weather forecast. We invite families interested in...

Christmas Break Zion Lutheran School will be closed for Christmas Break from December 22, 2025 through January 5, 2026. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.We hope all of our students, families, and staff enjoy...

Join Us for Our Preschool–8th Grade Open House! Discover what makes Zion Lutheran School such a special place for students to learn, grow, and thrive. Families interested in Preschool through 8th grade are invited to...

Fun Run FundraiserEach fall, our students lace up their sneakers and hit the track for our annual Fun Run! This exciting event is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, bringing together students, families,...

Please click here for the 2026-27 School Calendar 

Join the Zion Family – We’re Hiring! Zion Lutheran School is excited to welcome new educators to our team as we prepare for the upcoming school year. We are also celebrating a beloved teacher’s well-earned...

Open House Rescheduled Our Open House for new and prospective families has been rescheduled to Sunday, February 1st, from 12:30–2:30 PM in the school gym due to the weather forecast. We invite families interested in...

Christmas Break Zion Lutheran School will be closed for Christmas Break from December 22, 2025 through January 5, 2026. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.We hope all of our students, families, and staff enjoy...

Join Us for Our Preschool–8th Grade Open House! Discover what makes Zion Lutheran School such a special place for students to learn, grow, and thrive. Families interested in Preschool through 8th grade are invited to...

Please click on your class below to view your class supply list! Preschool 3 Preschool 4 Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade  3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 

There will be no school on the following days: -Friday, April 18 – Good Friday -Monday, April 21 – Easter Monday -Tuesday, April 22 – Teacher Professional Development  School will reopen on Wednesday, April 23....

We're looking for Substitute Teachers! Join our Christ-centered learning community at Zion Lutheran School! We're looking for caring and reliable individuals who can step in and support our classrooms when needed. Ideal candidates will have:...

Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th                            School Wide Packing Party: November 8th

It’s Spring Cleaning time at Zion! Church and school families are invited to help spruce up our church and school facilities from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm on Saturday, April 29. We will be putting...

Help us fight hunger! March 1-17, 2023 Zion will be working with Interfaith Food Pantry in Belleville to help feed those in need in our community. We are asking you to donate nonperishable food items...

While we all appreciate our teachers and everything they do for us, sometimes it is nice to serve and celebrate our students! That is exactly what we did on Student Appreciation Day in May.  Our...

A huge thank you to all of our school families for your generous donations for Operation Christmas Child.  Because of you, we were able to pack over 300 OCC Shoeboxes at our packing party on...

ZLS' mission project for the 2021-22 school year is once again Operation Christmas Child. This program has been in existence since 1993 and it supports needy children around the world, providing a shoebox filled with:...

Anna Spelbring, an eighth-grader at Zion Lutheran School in Belleville, has been named Lutheran Student Christian Leader of the Year by the St. Louis-based Lutheran Elementary School Association (LESA). The award, which includes a $500 scholarship underwritten by the Lutheran Church Extension Fund,...

Zion Lutheran School will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27th. This week is our National Lutheran Schools Week celebration, and every day comes with a fun dress up day (see below).  For Wednesday, students may...

Zion families, Zion Lutheran School will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26th. This week is our National Lutheran Schools Week celebration, and every day comes with a fun dress up day (see below).  For Tuesday,...

37th Annual Zion Lutheran School Dinner Auction🚗 Driven by Faith, Accelerating Our Future 🚗 Join us for an unforgettable evening at Zion Lutheran School’s 37th Annual Dinner Auction! This year’s theme, "Driven by Faith, Accelerating...

Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th                            School Wide Packing Party: November 8th

Our next dine to donate is October 24, 2024. Enjoy some tasty Red Robin in Fairview Heights and a potion of food sales will go back to Zion!

Our first Dine to Donate of the school year is Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Join us at Chick-fil-A, 2532 Green Mt Commons Dr. Belleville, IL 62221 anytime from 4-7PM and a percentage of sales will be...

Picture Day is scheduled for September 19, 2024 Go online at inter-state.com/order and enter school order code 88158P

Now Open until July 16th! All items are dress code approved and should arrive before the start of school. Please note you will also purchase P.E. uniforms through this store for 5th-8th grade only. Please...

Open House Rescheduled Our Open House for new and prospective families has been rescheduled to Sunday, February 1st, from 12:30–2:30 PM in the school gym due to the weather forecast. We invite families interested in...

Fun Run FundraiserEach fall, our students lace up their sneakers and hit the track for our annual Fun Run! This exciting event is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, bringing together students, families,...

We're looking for Substitute Teachers! Join our Christ-centered learning community at Zion Lutheran School! We're looking for caring and reliable individuals who can step in and support our classrooms when needed. Ideal candidates will have:...

Looking for a fun, friendly, familiar summer option for your children?  Zion offers a Christ-centered, enriching, and exciting summer program for students entering Zion's preschool through 7th grade right here on our campus! Please see the information sheet below...

37th Annual Zion Lutheran School Dinner Auction🚗 Driven by Faith, Accelerating Our Future 🚗 Join us for an unforgettable evening at Zion Lutheran School’s 37th Annual Dinner Auction! This year’s theme, "Driven by Faith, Accelerating...

Join Us as a Sponsor at our 37th Annual ZLS Dinner Auction! Key Event Details: What: Zion Annual Dinner Auction When: Saturday, April 12, 2025 Where: Gateway Classic Cars in O'Fallon, IL Why: Proceeds benefit...

Sunday, January 26th, 2025 We warmly invite you to join us for our upcoming School Open House! This will take place on Sunday, January 26th anytime from 12:30PM - 2:30PM in the school gym. This...

Bring your friends for a night of FUN to support our Zion Youth at their glo-bingo fundraiser event. Friday, January 24, 2025. Purchase tickets at this link. See details below.