
Save the date! March 14th is our day for the Cool School Plunge in the ZM parking lot to benefit Special Olympics and our Unified Phy Ed program here at ZM. More details to follow ...

Please note the updated schedule for Friday's BBB/GBB double header v La Crescent-Hokah.


To read Mr. Stapleton's monthly update for the Middle and High School, please click the below link:
https://secure.smore.com/n/4jxp1

Congratulations to our Elementary Students of the Month from November! Keep up the great work.


REMINDER - COUGARWEAR CLOTHING PICK UP !
Cougar wear orders need to be picked up Wednesday, December 11th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. in front of the Zumbrota District Office. Please enter the parking area between the Primary and High School buildings and pull up to the District Office entrance. Please be patient as you wait in line for your order.. Someone will meet you at your car and then bring the order to you.
It would be greatly appreciated if you make every effort to pick up your order at this time, or have someone else pick it up for you. We want to minimize the number of extra people in the building during regular hours.
Thank you! See you Wednesday night! If you can't pick up your order tonight, please make arrangements with Michelle Jentsch to pick up your items. The items will be in the high school office. Her email is: mjentsch@zmsch.k12.mn.us

Spots still available! Register by Tuesday, November 26th at 12pm! Click on the link below to register or call the ZM Community Ed Office with questions or to register at 507-732-4244! Online Registration: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/16/program_id/6


The ZM Pre-Engineering/Manufacturing class is creating personalized key hangers as their capstone project this year. The key hangers are available for $15, and all proceeds support the ZM Industrial Technology Program. Orders must be placed by 9pm on December 1st. For more details and to place an order, follow the provided link. Your support is greatly appreciated. Thanks and Go Cougars!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1p6moTutON_Be88uk1d5KuaSNCr1ihnrodcWZ7JXsrPA/viewform?edit_requested=true



Please consider donating to the ZM Ed Foundation for Give To The Max Day!
https://www.givemn.org/organization/Zumbrota-Mazeppa-Educational-Foundation


Spots available! Register by Friday, November 15th at 12pm!
Click on the link below to register or call the ZM Community Ed Office for questions or to register at 507-732-4244!
Online Registration: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/16/program_id/6


Reminder! The registration deadline for Girls Basketball Youth Clinic is this Thursday, November 14th! Register today to guarantee a T-shirt!
Online registration: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/3/program_id/2
Questions? Call the ZM Community Education office at 507-732-4244


Congrats to ZM 10th Graders, Charlotte Haley and Zaynah Paider for being accepted into the MN American Choral Directors Association 9-10 Honor Choirs!

ZM Community,
Just a reminder that our Veteran's Day celebration is next Monday, November 11th at 2:30pm. Please join us as we remember and celebrate the men and women who served our country in the military.

The ZM 5th and 6th grade coding team is currently ranked 2nd in the nation for their fall season. They have one week remaining in the regular season before advancing to the postseason. Great job, coders!


Congratulations to Ms. Erickson's Third Grade class for winning prizes from Hy-Vee in the Kids Fit Challenge! With over 15,000 minutes of activity, they ranked in the top ten of all participating classrooms, earning rewards for both their class and the entire Elementary School. Great job, kids!


Please consider nominating the Zumbrota-Mazeppa Education Foundation for Scheels $1000 Halloween Giveaway on Facebook.
HALLOWEEN GIVING CAMPAIGN🎃
We’re excited to give back this Halloween, but we need YOUR help! Nominate your favorite local nonprofit for a chance they will receive one of FIVE $1,000 donations!
Here’s how to participate:
1. Click this link https://bit.ly/3NwPeQ7 and complete the form.
2. Tag your favorite local nonprofit in the comments for an extra entry!
Don’t miss out! You have until October 30th to submit your nominations. On October 31st, we’ll surprise FIVE chosen nonprofits with a $1,000 donation from SCHEELS. Let’s make this Halloween a time of giving!

Winter PAC meetings for Boys/Girls Basketball and Wrestling will be held on Oct. 28th at 6:30 PM in the Neuman Auditorium. Gymnastics will also be held on Oct. 28 at PIHS.
Following the General Session, we will break off into team meetings:
Boys Basketball - Auditorium
Girls Basketball - Gymnasium
Wrestling - Cafeteria
Gymnastics - Pine Island HS Auditorium at 6:30, team meeting at 7:00 in the Flex Room
Girls Hockey meeting - 10/22 - 6 pm at RWHS (yesterday) - contact Coach Hadler for more info (khadler@rwps.org)
Boys Hockey meeting - Will announce when info is shared

It's Book Fair Time!
Visit our school's homepage to get the latest Book Fair news, shop our Online Fair, and more!
www.scholastic.com

PIZM Wildcats soccer fans, it is State Tournament time!
Here is information on the quarterfinal games for the boys and girls.
Girls will play Southwest Christian on Thursday, October 24 at 5:30 pm in at Eden Prairie HS.
Boys will play Breck on Thursday, October 24 at 7:30 pm at Eden Prairie HS.
GO WILDCATS!!

October is National Principal Month! Thank you Mr. Stapleton, Mr. Rasmussen, and Ms. Ahern for all you do for the students of Zumbrota-Mazeppa. Your dedication and hard work make a significant difference in our schools and community.

🌟 Support Zumbrota-Mazeppa FFA! 🌟
Join us for our largest fundraiser of the year! Your contributions will help cover essential costs for our members, including:
Convention fees
Contest fees
Camp fees
Leadership event fees
Every dollar counts and makes a difference in helping our future leaders succeed!
https://sites.google.com/zmsch.k12.mn.us/zmffa/ffa/fundraising?authuser=0
