ZION-BENTON HIGH SCHOOL April 22 & 23, 2019 Home of the Zee-Bees Voting for 2020 Class Officers starts on April 16 and ends on April 26. In order to vote, Class of 2020 students must sign in to the ZB website. Under Clubs & Activities is Student Voting and Surveys. Click on here to vote. Congratulations to our 2021 Class Officers: Toluwanimi Akinlade, Julissa Perez, Hornilo San Ramon, Jr. and Lillian Wright. Congratulations to our 2022 Class Officers: Yesenia Gonzalez, Alyssa Henke, Kimberly Rico, Mariah Smith and Layae Spruill Bee Kind Week: Seniors if you are interested in giving the speech at Graduation: Graduating seniors with a 3.0 cumulative GPA and active in at least one activity/extra-curricular for multiple years with no discipline/attendance issues may submit an original proposal, no longer that 500 words, to Dr. Pawelczyk. Last day for speech proposals is May 10. Voting for Senior Awards is open. Voting ends on May 10. In order to vote, seniors must be signed in to the ZB website. Then under Clubs & Activities go to Student Voting and Surveys. Click on here to vote. You do not have to complete your vote all at the same time. Hey ZeeBees! The SWARM is congratulating its leaders for a successful school year, and we need to find new leaders for next year! If you are a junior, and think you have what it takes to lead our school spirit, please complete the application by following this link: https://forms.gle/mqzg4jj2drk4xgma9 Thank you, Ms. Sherman - 1 -
#swarmitforward is coming up! On April 30th, we will be gathering in the South Cafeteria to make seed balls with zinnia seeds to plant in the community. We will also have a few projects going on around our building to help beautify the ZBTHS campus such as mulching and planting. Students and staff - come out for an hour of community service (2:45-3:45) and get some snacks! Go here to make the pledge to join us: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1faipqlsc39n0ppp3edhf9dhmqtne4dxcrm13_o7grsksk0tx9zf6t1a/vi ewform?usp=sf_link Freshmen, show your class pride! Class of 2022 t-shirts are available for pre-order through your advisors. Cost is $7.00 per t-shirt with sizes ranging from small to 3X-large. Money must accompany the order. Make checks payable to ZBTHS. Orders due Monday, April 22 nd by 3:00pm. Please see Ms. Peterson for any questions or email PetersoA@zbths.org for any questions. All students must leave the building after school is over. Students may only remain in the building if they are at athletic practice/have a competition, in a study session, attending a club/activity meeting or attending a lab. If you are taking the activity bus, you must get a pass from the staff member running the meeting. ATHLETICS Open Weight Room - The weight room will be open after school three days a week all year. Take this opportunity to get fit, feel healthier and be happier. The weight room will be open in April from 2:45-3:50 on these dates: April 22 nd, 23 rd, 25 th, 29 th and 30th. There is also a calendar posted in the weight room. For more information contact Mr. O'Connell. Cheer leading try outs All current ZB 9/10/11 grade students interested in cheering for Football season, please pick up tryout paperwork in the athletic office. Tryouts will take place on: Friday, May 17 Saturday, May 18 Monday, May 20 Good Luck! Coach Norman Due to construction in the south area of athletics, the entry for spectator events is the pool entrance (north parking lot) only. - 2 -
Zion Benton Prom Theme: Enchanted Forest Colors: Purple/Lavender Date: Saturday, May 4 th, 2019 Time: 6 ~ 11 PM *** LOCATION - Holiday Inn, Gurnee, Illinois Tickets The tickets are non refundable and non transferrable. Please bring them with you to the dance- You must bring this with you in order to enter prom!!!! Guidelines Prom is a formal event. Tuxedos and evening gowns are appropriate. Street wear, such as jeans, is not allowed. Prom is a drug and alcohol free event. In order to attend you (and if you have an outside guest) must remain drug and alcohol free for the duration of the evening. By purchasing a ticket, you accept and agree to all rules and conditions of the event. Prom is a Zion Benton function: therefore, all rules in the handbook are expected to be followed. If you are unable to meet the requirements, your parents will be notified and appropriate action will be taken. Please note: chaperones are not responsible for anything extra (cell phones, wallets, cameras, purses, etc.) that you would bring with you to the prom. Please leave these items at home or in the car if possible. You will NOT need any additional money while at the prom unless you are purchasing a picture package and these costs are below. Secure free coat check Please use it in the event you do bring something with you. Formal pictures will be taken by Villalobos Photography. CASH ONLY!!!!!!!!! Costs are as follows: Package cost # of 8x10 s # of 5x7 s # of 4x5 s # of wallets A $35 2 2 4 16 B $30-4 2 12 C $25-2 4 8 Add ons to a individual 1 for $8 2 for $7 2 for $5 12 for $7 package prices - 3 -
Schedule 5:30 6:00 pm doors open for pictures 6:00-7:00 pm dinner 7-11 pm dancing (pictures available also) 8 pm introduction of Prom Court ~ announcement of King and Queen Parking Please park anywhere in the front of the Holiday Inn. The entrance is the Convention Center doors which is left of the LOBBY doors. If you enter through the lobby you will be asked to turn around and enter through the Convention Center doors. Entrance Convention Center doors ONLY. We will have a sign out front to ensure you know exactly where to go. - 4 -
CALENDAR OF EVENTS 4/22 Jazz Night 7PM in south café 4/23 BOEYM 7:15AM in lecture hall 4/23 Key Club 2:45PM in room 120 4/23 Sister 2 Sister 2:45PM in room 4/24 12:40PM School Improvement Early Release 4/24 NSC Art Festival 6PM in various locations 4/25 SHADES 2:45PM in room 309 4/25 Board of Education Meeting 7PM in south café 4/26 GRIT breakfast 7:45AM in faculty lounge 4/29 National Anthem Auditions 2:45PM in choir room 4/30 BOEYM 7:15AM in lecture hall 4/30 Junior Advisory Assembly in lecture hall 4/30 SWARM it Forward 2:45PM in south café 5/1 NHS 7:10AM in lecture hall 5/1 Healthy Youth during 4 th period in lecture hall 5/1 NJROTC Drill Team Banquet 6PM on 411 Drill Deck 5/1 Spring Band Concert 7PM in south café 5/2 Sophomore Advisory Assembly in lecture hall 5/2 Senior Honors Banquet at Wedgewood North Shore 6PM by invitation only 5/4 Prom 5:30PM at Holiday Inn Gurnee 5/7 BOEYM 7:15AM in lecture hall 5/8 Cap & Gown delivery during lunch periods in Bookstore alley SPRING SPORTS EVENTS Girls Badminton 4/23 Vernon Hills @ Home 4:30PM 4/24 Grant @ Grant 4:30PM 4/26 NSC Meet @ Waukegan 4:30PM 4/27 NSC Meet @ Waukegan 9:00AM Baseball 4/22 Warren @ Home 4:30PM 4/23 Warren @ Warren 4:30PM Girls Soccer 4/26 Mundelein @ Mundelein 6:15PM 4/27 Cristo Rey St. Martin @ Home 10:00AM Softball 4/22 Libertyville @ Home 4:45PM 4/23 Lake Zurich @ Home 4:30PM 4/24 Lake Forest @ Lake Forest 4:30PM Boys Tennis 4/22 Antioch @ Home 4:30PM 4/23 Lake Forest @ Lake Forest 4:30PM 4/24 Round Lake @ Home 4:30PM 4/26 Johnsburg @ Home 4:30PM 4/27 Lakes @ Lakes 9:00AM Boys Track 4/23 Warren/Mundelein @ Warren 4:30PM 4/25 Bulldog Invite @ Grant 4:30PM 4/26 Prospect Invite @ Prospect 4:30PM 4/27 Rockford East @ Rockford East 10:00AM Girls Track 4/23 Mundelein/Warren @ Mundelein 4:30PM 4/25 Lake County Invite @ Lake Zurich 4:00PM 4/26 Kemper Invite @ Ameche Field 4:00PM Boys Volleyball 4/24 Warren @ Home 6:00PM 4/25 St. Viator @ St. Viator 6:00PM - 5 -