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Back to Kindergarten: A Librarian’s Guide to Building Readers

Oct 30, 2024 10:16AM ● By Jen Gennaro

NES/ZELC librarian Rebecca Newman's lessons are interactive and collaborative, sparking a love for reading in her "little friends."

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ZHS Students Line Main Street to Pay Their Respects

Sep 09, 2024 01:19PM

Students, faculty, and staff of ZHS lined the front of the school to say farewell to Mrs. Lanier, beloved ZHS employee that passed away unexpectedly last month.

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State Legislature Mandates Financial Education in Public Schools

Jul 23, 2024 01:04PM ● By Jen Gennaro

Bank of Zachary and ZHS have answered the call!

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Ready, Set, School! Back to School Tips for Little Ones

Jul 15, 2024 02:03PM

Starting school for the first time is a significant milestone for both children and parents. To ensure a smooth transition, seasoned Zachary Kindergarten teacher Jessica Gafford shares some essential tips.

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Have You Heard the Buzz? Z Hive Honey is Here!

Jul 09, 2024 09:41AM ● By Lauren Pope

Zachary High School's FFA program launches 'Z Hive' honey brand after community vote, showcasing student-led beekeeping initiative funded by state grant

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Zachary Schools Nutrition Guide: Bianca Coats, Supervisor of Childhood Nutrition Reveals USDA Standards for Healthier Student Meals

Jul 02, 2024 09:11PM ● By Bianca Coats

Bianca Coats, Supervisor of Child Nutrition for Zachary Community School District, explains the USDA nutrition guidelines ensuring balanced school meals, from whole grains to calorie ranges, while addressing common parent concerns.

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Free Summer Meals for Zachary Students

Jun 26, 2024 01:26PM ● By Lauren Pope

EBR’s Child Nutrition Program offers free summer meals to all EBRP students under 18, available for pickup at Northeast Elementary School

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Autistic Student Finds Joy and Connection Raising Chickens in Zachary High’s FFA Program

Jun 07, 2024 12:00PM ● By Lauren Pope

Aiden Fritz, a recent graduate from Zachary High, formed an unexpected bond with chickens in the school’s FFA chapter, transforming his educational experience and providing a deep sense of companionship.

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Jonathan and Bianca Coats on Community Impact and Summer Initiatives: A Q&A with ZCSD Leaders

May 28, 2024 12:26PM ● By Lauren Pope

Jonathan and Bianca Coats, key figures in the ZCSD, discuss their contributions to the community through the Boys & Girls Club and the American Cancer Society, and share their plans for promoting wellness and education this summer

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Zachary Community School District Expands Virtual Learning Program

May 24, 2024 10:03AM ● By Lauren Pope

Port Hudson Academy, part of the Zachary Community School District, has reopened to serve students with specific needs and successfully expanded its online Edgenuity platform to offer flexible virtual learning options district-wide, including dual credit courses and extracurricular activities.

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Zachary High School Brews Success with New Community Coffee Shop

May 13, 2024 11:05AM ● By Lauren Pope

The Bronco Brewhouse at Zachary High School is a thriving Community Coffee shop initiative that enhances student alertness and school spirit through its unique learning and beverage offerings.

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That's a Wrap! We Hope All of Zachary's Educators Know How Much They're Appreciated This Week and Always

May 10, 2024 02:31PM ● By Lauren Pope

The community came out to say thanks to all of the fabulous ZCSD teachers

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Beyond Expectations: Zachary High's Special Ed Program Gives Autistic Students Unique Opportunities

Apr 24, 2024 01:14PM ● By Lauren Pope

For Autism Acceptance Month, we spoke with special ed families and students about the programs available to them at ZHS.

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2023-2024 ZCSD Students of the Year Honored at April School Board Meeting

Apr 17, 2024 12:51PM ● By Mandy Bradley

The ZCSD and the ZCSD School Board members were excited to honor the 2023-2024 Students of the Year representing each school in the district.

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Best of The ZHS AG Fest

Apr 16, 2024 01:14PM ● By Jen Gennaro

ZHS Ag Dept hosted a spring festival that was not to be missed.

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Happy Independence Day from the City of Zachary!