Merry Christmas from the entire staff at Zion Lutheran Church & School. Enjoy this month’s edition of our school’s newsletter.
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- Post date November 21, 2018
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Current Job Openings
April 22, 2026
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...
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No School – Tuesday, January 27, 2026
January 26, 2026
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...
Read More
No School – Monday, January 26, 2026
January 25, 2026
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,...
Read More
Zion School Open House Rescheduled
January 23, 2026
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...
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Christmas Break
December 1, 2025
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...
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School Open House
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
2025 Fun Run
September 15, 2025
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,...
Read More
Current Job Openings
April 22, 2026
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...
Read More
No School – Tuesday, January 27, 2026
January 26, 2026
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...
Read More
No School – Monday, January 26, 2026
January 25, 2026
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,...
Read More
Zion School Open House Rescheduled
January 23, 2026
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...
Read More
Christmas Break
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
Current Job Openings
April 22, 2026
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...
Read More
Zion School Open House Rescheduled
January 23, 2026
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...
Read More
School Open House
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
2025 Fun Run
September 15, 2025
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,...
Read More
Zion Summer Program
April 17, 2025
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...
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All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
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Picture Day
September 3, 2024
Picture Day is scheduled for September 19, 2024 Go online at inter-state.com/order and enter school order code 88158P
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Current Job Openings
April 22, 2026
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...
Read More
Zion School Open House Rescheduled
January 23, 2026
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...
Read More
School Open House
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
2025 Fun Run
September 15, 2025
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,...
Read More
Zion Summer Program
April 17, 2025
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...
Read More
ZLS Girl Scouts Building Lending Library
June 30, 2022
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...
Read More
Advanced Choir Sings at Busch Stadium
June 7, 2022
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,...
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ZLS Students Participate at State Choir
January 31, 2022
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...
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Fish in a Tree for Fourth Grade
January 24, 2022
“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...
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Preschool Tie Dye
January 24, 2022
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...
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Upcoming 8th Grader Wins EPIC Award
June 23, 2021
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...
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Shaving Cream Letters & Numbers
April 15, 2021
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!
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8th Grader Named LESA’s 2021 Lutheran Student Christian Leader
April 8, 2021
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,...
Read More
ZLS Girl Scouts Building Lending Library
June 30, 2022
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...
Read More
Advanced Choir Sings at Busch Stadium
June 7, 2022
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,...
Read More
ZLS Students Participate at State Choir
January 31, 2022
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...
Read More
Fish in a Tree for Fourth Grade
January 24, 2022
“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...
Read More
Preschool Tie Dye
January 24, 2022
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...
Read More
Upcoming 8th Grader Wins EPIC Award
June 23, 2021
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...
Read More
All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
Read More
VBS at Zion!
May 25, 2022
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...
Read More
Easter Worship
April 5, 2022
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...
Read More
Thank you, Mrs. Batchelder
November 18, 2021
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...
Read More
November Chapel Focus
November 9, 2021
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...
Read More
SYATP 2021
October 5, 2021
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...
Read More
2021 National Lutheran Schools Week
April 22, 2021
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...
Read More
Prayer at the Pole
October 6, 2020
We were so fortunate to be able to gather together as a whole school community at this year’s Prayer at the Pole.
Read More
All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
Read More
VBS at Zion!
May 25, 2022
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...
Read More
Easter Worship
April 5, 2022
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...
Read More
Thank you, Mrs. Batchelder
November 18, 2021
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...
Read More
November Chapel Focus
November 9, 2021
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...
Read More
SYATP 2021
October 5, 2021
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...
Read More
Current Job Openings
April 22, 2026
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...
Read More
No School – Monday, January 26, 2026
January 25, 2026
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,...
Read More
Zion School Open House Rescheduled
January 23, 2026
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...
Read More
School Open House
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
2025 Fun Run
September 15, 2025
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,...
Read More
Substitute Teachers
July 17, 2025
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:...
Read More
Current Job Openings
July 15, 2025
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...
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JOIN US AT OUR 37TH ANNUAL ZLS DINNER AUCTION!
February 26, 2025
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...
Read More
All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
Read More
VBS at Zion!
May 25, 2022
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...
Read More
Easter Worship
April 5, 2022
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...
Read More
Thank you, Mrs. Batchelder
November 18, 2021
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...
Read More
November Chapel Focus
November 9, 2021
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...
Read More
SYATP 2021
October 5, 2021
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...
Read More
2021 National Lutheran Schools Week
April 22, 2021
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...
Read More
Prayer at the Pole
October 6, 2020
We were so fortunate to be able to gather together as a whole school community at this year’s Prayer at the Pole.
Read More
See You At The Pole
September 10, 2019
It’s about one simple thing—STUDENTS in PRAYER. Our Zion Lutheran Church & School Family joined together for this year’s See You At The Pole on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Beautiful morning and beautiful way to start...
Read More
Voice of Truth Tradition at Graduation
May 17, 2019
It’s a tradition unique to Zion and a favorite. The Advanced Choir performance of Voice of Truth sung tonight at our 8th grade graduation with current students and alumni.
Read More
National Lutheran Schools Week 2019
December 6, 2018
National Lutheran Schools Week kicks off on Sunday, Jan. 27th with our All School Open House. Following that event, the school week will be filled with special praise rallies, a school-wide art and community service...
Read More
You Are Special – 7th Graders Lead Chapel
November 20, 2018
Well done, 7th graders, leading today’s Thanksgiving Chapel, and re-telling the story “You Are Special” by Max Lucado. It is a beautiful story that reminds us that we are precious to God just the way...
Read More
Current Job Openings
April 22, 2026
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...
Read More
No School – Tuesday, January 27, 2026
January 26, 2026
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...
Read More
No School – Monday, January 26, 2026
January 25, 2026
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,...
Read More
Zion School Open House Rescheduled
January 23, 2026
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...
Read More
Christmas Break
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
School Open House
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
2025 Fun Run
September 15, 2025
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,...
Read More
All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
Read More
VBS at Zion!
May 25, 2022
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...
Read More
Easter Worship
April 5, 2022
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...
Read More
Thank you, Mrs. Batchelder
November 18, 2021
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...
Read More
November Chapel Focus
November 9, 2021
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...
Read More
SYATP 2021
October 5, 2021
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...
Read More
2021 National Lutheran Schools Week
April 22, 2021
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...
Read More
Prayer at the Pole
October 6, 2020
We were so fortunate to be able to gather together as a whole school community at this year’s Prayer at the Pole.
Read More
See You At The Pole
September 10, 2019
It’s about one simple thing—STUDENTS in PRAYER. Our Zion Lutheran Church & School Family joined together for this year’s See You At The Pole on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Beautiful morning and beautiful way to start...
Read More
Voice of Truth Tradition at Graduation
May 17, 2019
It’s a tradition unique to Zion and a favorite. The Advanced Choir performance of Voice of Truth sung tonight at our 8th grade graduation with current students and alumni.
Read More
National Lutheran Schools Week 2019
December 6, 2018
National Lutheran Schools Week kicks off on Sunday, Jan. 27th with our All School Open House. Following that event, the school week will be filled with special praise rallies, a school-wide art and community service...
Read More
You Are Special – 7th Graders Lead Chapel
November 20, 2018
Well done, 7th graders, leading today’s Thanksgiving Chapel, and re-telling the story “You Are Special” by Max Lucado. It is a beautiful story that reminds us that we are precious to God just the way...
Read More
Fourth Grade Kicks off Student-led Chapel
September 5, 2018
Our fourth graders came back from Labor Day and got the week going with our first, student-led chapel of the school year. Awesome skits, songs and more were a part of their message – all...
Read More
Current Job Openings
April 22, 2026
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...
Read More
Zion School Open House Rescheduled
January 23, 2026
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...
Read More
Christmas Break
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
School Open House
December 1, 2025
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...
Read More
25-26 School Supply Lists
July 15, 2025
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
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Easter Break
April 17, 2025
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....
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All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
Read More
VBS at Zion!
May 25, 2022
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...
Read More
Easter Worship
April 5, 2022
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...
Read More
Thank you, Mrs. Batchelder
November 18, 2021
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...
Read More
November Chapel Focus
November 9, 2021
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...
Read More
SYATP 2021
October 5, 2021
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...
Read More
2021 National Lutheran Schools Week
April 22, 2021
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...
Read More
Prayer at the Pole
October 6, 2020
We were so fortunate to be able to gather together as a whole school community at this year’s Prayer at the Pole.
Read More
See You At The Pole
September 10, 2019
It’s about one simple thing—STUDENTS in PRAYER. Our Zion Lutheran Church & School Family joined together for this year’s See You At The Pole on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Beautiful morning and beautiful way to start...
Read More
Voice of Truth Tradition at Graduation
May 17, 2019
It’s a tradition unique to Zion and a favorite. The Advanced Choir performance of Voice of Truth sung tonight at our 8th grade graduation with current students and alumni.
Read More
National Lutheran Schools Week 2019
December 6, 2018
National Lutheran Schools Week kicks off on Sunday, Jan. 27th with our All School Open House. Following that event, the school week will be filled with special praise rallies, a school-wide art and community service...
Read More
You Are Special – 7th Graders Lead Chapel
November 20, 2018
Well done, 7th graders, leading today’s Thanksgiving Chapel, and re-telling the story “You Are Special” by Max Lucado. It is a beautiful story that reminds us that we are precious to God just the way...
Read More
Fourth Grade Kicks off Student-led Chapel
September 5, 2018
Our fourth graders came back from Labor Day and got the week going with our first, student-led chapel of the school year. Awesome skits, songs and more were a part of their message – all...
Read More
Substitute Teachers
July 17, 2025
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:...
Read More
All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
Read More
Zion Clean-Up Day!
April 25, 2023
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...
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Food Drive
February 24, 2023
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...
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We appreciate you, students!
June 7, 2022
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...
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Operation Christmas Child Packing Party
November 9, 2021
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...
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Operation Christmas Child
September 29, 2021
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:...
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8th Grader Named LESA’s 2021 Lutheran Student Christian Leader
April 8, 2021
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,...
Read More
All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
Read More
VBS at Zion!
May 25, 2022
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...
Read More
Easter Worship
April 5, 2022
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...
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Thank you, Mrs. Batchelder
November 18, 2021
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...
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November Chapel Focus
November 9, 2021
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...
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SYATP 2021
October 5, 2021
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...
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2021 National Lutheran Schools Week
April 22, 2021
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...
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Prayer at the Pole
October 6, 2020
We were so fortunate to be able to gather together as a whole school community at this year’s Prayer at the Pole.
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See You At The Pole
September 10, 2019
It’s about one simple thing—STUDENTS in PRAYER. Our Zion Lutheran Church & School Family joined together for this year’s See You At The Pole on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Beautiful morning and beautiful way to start...
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Voice of Truth Tradition at Graduation
May 17, 2019
It’s a tradition unique to Zion and a favorite. The Advanced Choir performance of Voice of Truth sung tonight at our 8th grade graduation with current students and alumni.
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National Lutheran Schools Week 2019
December 6, 2018
National Lutheran Schools Week kicks off on Sunday, Jan. 27th with our All School Open House. Following that event, the school week will be filled with special praise rallies, a school-wide art and community service...
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You Are Special – 7th Graders Lead Chapel
November 20, 2018
Well done, 7th graders, leading today’s Thanksgiving Chapel, and re-telling the story “You Are Special” by Max Lucado. It is a beautiful story that reminds us that we are precious to God just the way...
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Fourth Grade Kicks off Student-led Chapel
September 5, 2018
Our fourth graders came back from Labor Day and got the week going with our first, student-led chapel of the school year. Awesome skits, songs and more were a part of their message – all...
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Our Stylish Teachers Prepare You for NLSW
January 17, 2018
Our teachers put together a little promo video, showed to our students during today’s chapel (1/17) – getting everyone geared up and ready for #NLSW2018! https://www.youtube.com/embed/hRSv-kNONig
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No School – Tuesday, January 27, 2026
January 26, 2026
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...
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No School – Monday, January 26, 2026
January 25, 2026
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,...
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JOIN US AT OUR 37TH ANNUAL ZLS DINNER AUCTION!
February 26, 2025
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...
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All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
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Dine to Donate
October 16, 2024
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!
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Dine to Donate
September 3, 2024
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...
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Picture Day
September 3, 2024
Picture Day is scheduled for September 19, 2024 Go online at inter-state.com/order and enter school order code 88158P
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Spirit Wear Store
July 1, 2024
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...
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All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
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VBS at Zion!
May 25, 2022
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...
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Easter Worship
April 5, 2022
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...
Read More
Thank you, Mrs. Batchelder
November 18, 2021
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...
Read More
November Chapel Focus
November 9, 2021
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...
Read More
SYATP 2021
October 5, 2021
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...
Read More
2021 National Lutheran Schools Week
April 22, 2021
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...
Read More
Prayer at the Pole
October 6, 2020
We were so fortunate to be able to gather together as a whole school community at this year’s Prayer at the Pole.
Read More
See You At The Pole
September 10, 2019
It’s about one simple thing—STUDENTS in PRAYER. Our Zion Lutheran Church & School Family joined together for this year’s See You At The Pole on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Beautiful morning and beautiful way to start...
Read More
Voice of Truth Tradition at Graduation
May 17, 2019
It’s a tradition unique to Zion and a favorite. The Advanced Choir performance of Voice of Truth sung tonight at our 8th grade graduation with current students and alumni.
Read More
National Lutheran Schools Week 2019
December 6, 2018
National Lutheran Schools Week kicks off on Sunday, Jan. 27th with our All School Open House. Following that event, the school week will be filled with special praise rallies, a school-wide art and community service...
Read More
You Are Special – 7th Graders Lead Chapel
November 20, 2018
Well done, 7th graders, leading today’s Thanksgiving Chapel, and re-telling the story “You Are Special” by Max Lucado. It is a beautiful story that reminds us that we are precious to God just the way...
Read More
Fourth Grade Kicks off Student-led Chapel
September 5, 2018
Our fourth graders came back from Labor Day and got the week going with our first, student-led chapel of the school year. Awesome skits, songs and more were a part of their message – all...
Read More
Our Stylish Teachers Prepare You for NLSW
January 17, 2018
Our teachers put together a little promo video, showed to our students during today’s chapel (1/17) – getting everyone geared up and ready for #NLSW2018! https://www.youtube.com/embed/hRSv-kNONig
Read More
Zion School Open House Rescheduled
January 23, 2026
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...
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2025 Fun Run
September 15, 2025
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,...
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Substitute Teachers
July 17, 2025
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:...
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Zion Summer Program
April 17, 2025
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...
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JOIN US AT OUR 37TH ANNUAL ZLS DINNER AUCTION!
February 26, 2025
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...
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Sponsors Needed!
February 26, 2025
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...
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Zion School Open House
January 14, 2025
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...
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All School Alumni Athletics Church Events & Announcements Features News School Spotlight Service Spiritual Spotlight
Operation Christmas Child
October 16, 2024
Collection Days: October 1st - November 6th School Wide Packing Party: November 8th
Read More
VBS at Zion!
May 25, 2022
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...
Read More
Easter Worship
April 5, 2022
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...
Read More
Thank you, Mrs. Batchelder
November 18, 2021
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...
Read More
November Chapel Focus
November 9, 2021
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...
Read More
SYATP 2021
October 5, 2021
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...
Read More
2021 National Lutheran Schools Week
April 22, 2021
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...
Read More
Prayer at the Pole
October 6, 2020
We were so fortunate to be able to gather together as a whole school community at this year’s Prayer at the Pole.
Read More
See You At The Pole
September 10, 2019
It’s about one simple thing—STUDENTS in PRAYER. Our Zion Lutheran Church & School Family joined together for this year’s See You At The Pole on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Beautiful morning and beautiful way to start...
Read More
Voice of Truth Tradition at Graduation
May 17, 2019
It’s a tradition unique to Zion and a favorite. The Advanced Choir performance of Voice of Truth sung tonight at our 8th grade graduation with current students and alumni.
Read More
National Lutheran Schools Week 2019
December 6, 2018
National Lutheran Schools Week kicks off on Sunday, Jan. 27th with our All School Open House. Following that event, the school week will be filled with special praise rallies, a school-wide art and community service...
Read More
You Are Special – 7th Graders Lead Chapel
November 20, 2018
Well done, 7th graders, leading today’s Thanksgiving Chapel, and re-telling the story “You Are Special” by Max Lucado. It is a beautiful story that reminds us that we are precious to God just the way...
Read More
Fourth Grade Kicks off Student-led Chapel
September 5, 2018
Our fourth graders came back from Labor Day and got the week going with our first, student-led chapel of the school year. Awesome skits, songs and more were a part of their message – all...
Read More
Our Stylish Teachers Prepare You for NLSW
January 17, 2018
Our teachers put together a little promo video, showed to our students during today’s chapel (1/17) – getting everyone geared up and ready for #NLSW2018! https://www.youtube.com/embed/hRSv-kNONig
Read More
