West Elementary School

West Elementary School West Elementary School is a public school serving the community of Zion Elementary School District 6

West Elementary wrapped up the school year with a special end-of-year assembly celebrating student achievements and grow...
06/05/2026

West Elementary wrapped up the school year with a special end-of-year assembly celebrating student achievements and growth. During the event, teachers and staff recognized students for their accomplishments throughout the year, highlighting the hard work, perseverance, and positive contributions that helped make the school year a success.

West Wildcats who achieved an attendance rate of 95% or higher celebrated their dedication with a neon dance party. Stud...
06/03/2026

West Wildcats who achieved an attendance rate of 95% or higher celebrated their dedication with a neon dance party. Students and even a few staff members hit the dance floor to show off their best moves while enjoying a colorful, energetic reward. The celebration recognized the importance of consistent attendance and its positive impact on student success.

With an Olympics theme, West Elementary students participated in the school’s annual Field Day, filled with teamwork, sc...
06/01/2026

With an Olympics theme, West Elementary students participated in the school’s annual Field Day, filled with teamwork, school spirit, and friendly competition. Classes selected countries to represent as students competed in a variety of events, including disc toss, relay races, and many other exciting activities throughout the day.

Do you want to enroll your Kindergarten student in our Dual Language Program?Come learn about our Dual Language Program ...
06/01/2026

Do you want to enroll your Kindergarten student in our Dual Language Program?

Come learn about our Dual Language Program on June 11th.

Open to all families who are interested in learning more about the Kindergarten Dual Language program offerings for the 2026-2027 school year. If students have been previously enrolled in the Dual Language program, they do not need to reapply.

Thursday, June 11, 2026
East Elementary School
10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
2 information meeting sessions available.

Fertilizer and Vegetation Control NoticeOur school grounds will undergo a lawn care fertilizer application and vegetatio...
05/29/2026

Fertilizer and Vegetation Control Notice

Our school grounds will undergo a lawn care fertilizer application and vegetation control application district-wide on Saturday, May 30th.

Our playgrounds and fields will be off-limits Saturday (May 30) through Sunday evening (May 31).

Our "Did You Know..." for May 29 is: Steven Chu won the Nobel Prize in Physics and later became the first Asian American...
05/29/2026

Our "Did You Know..." for May 29 is: Steven Chu won the Nobel Prize in Physics and later became the first Asian American U.S. Secretary of Energy, supporting clean energy and scientific innovation.

Student Early Release Day: May 6ZESD 6 students will have an early release day on May 27.NO AM or PM PreKK-Gr 2: 9:00 am...
05/26/2026

Student Early Release Day: May 6

ZESD 6 students will have an early release day on May 27.

NO AM or PM PreK

K-Gr 2: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Gr 3-5: 8:00 am - 11:30 am
Gr 6-8: 7:55 am - 11:35 am

No School: Memorial DayAll ZESD 6 schools and the district office will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Mem...
05/22/2026

No School: Memorial Day

All ZESD 6 schools and the district office will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. School will resume on Tuesday, May 26.

Our "Did You Know..." for May 22 is: Daniel Inouye became the first Japanese American elected to the U.S. Senate and was...
05/22/2026

Our "Did You Know..." for May 22 is: Daniel Inouye became the first Japanese American elected to the U.S. Senate and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his military service during World War II.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, all morning bus services will be delayed by 1 hour today. School will start on time for...
05/22/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances, all morning bus services will be delayed by 1 hour today. School will start on time for students; however, any student arriving by bus will be excused for late arrival. If you are a bus rider, please report to your bus stop 1 hour later than your usual pickup time.

All scheduled field trips for today will continue as planned.

All afternoon bus routes will remain as scheduled.

We appreciate your understanding at this time.

Address

2412 Jethro Avenue
Zion, IL
60099

Telephone

+18477468222

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