ZR High School: End-of-Year Dates!
ZRHS Announcement -
See the attached letter regarding the Illinois Youth Survey:
https://iys.cprd.illinois.edu/userfiles/Servers/Server_178052/file/2026/IYS%202026%20Parent%20Notification%20Letter.pdf
If you choose to opt out, please make sure you or your child submits a copy of the opt-out form to Mr. Morgan in the ZRHS office.
See the attached letter regarding the Illinois Youth Survey:
https://iys.cprd.illinois.edu/userfiles/Servers/Server_178052/file/2026/IYS%202026%20Parent%20Notification%20Letter.pdf
If you choose to opt out, please make sure you or your child submits a copy of the opt-out form to Mr. Morgan in the ZRHS office.
Reminder: HS baseball and softball pictures will be tomorrow afternoon before the game(s). We will also will be taking spring club pictures.
Parent 5 essential survey. Please complete this for the school if you have not already. https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/?target_name=parent&p=1
Graduation and End-of-Year Event Dates:
- Monday (5/11/2026): Senior Scholarship and Recognition Banquet @ 7:00 PM
- Thursday (5/14/2026): 8th Grade Promotion @ 7:00 PM
- Friday (5/15/2026): Z-R High School Graduation @ 7:00 PM
- Monday (5/11/2026): Senior Scholarship and Recognition Banquet @ 7:00 PM
- Thursday (5/14/2026): 8th Grade Promotion @ 7:00 PM
- Friday (5/15/2026): Z-R High School Graduation @ 7:00 PM
!! IMPORTANT !! -- Friday (2/13/26) is our ACT Practice Test Day (Math) for Freshmen through Juniors. Students need to make sure their Chromebooks are with them and fully charged for practice testing! Seniors are participating in College Visits/Career Day Shadowing on that day. !!URGENT!! Any senior who has not submitted their permission/assignment slip should do so IMMEDIATELY!!
ZR CUSD 188 will be IN SESSION on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
Please allow for additional travel time to and from school, and be patient as our bus routes will run their normal routes where able.
Due to hazardous road conditions, Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 will not be in session on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
We are hopeful we will be in session Thursday.
Due to hazardous road conditions, Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 will not be in session on Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Stay safe and warm!
Due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions, Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 will not be in session on Monday, January 26, 2026.
Stay safe and warm!
Dental Safari will be here January 22nd. Please complete a form online or physical form to be seen by them
Dear Parents/Guardians:
Parent/Teacher conferences are scheduled for Thursday, January 22nd from 4:00-7:30 in the evening. School will dismiss at 2:12.
You must have an appointment for a conference with your student's teacher. Please call the school at 596-2121 to schedule your appointment as soon as possible.
Thank You
Wednesday is the last day to order shirts from the booster club. Please send your order in or click on the link to order online. Zeigler Royalton Booster Club Online Store
Correction to the message on the retake day: this is for the HIgh School. Elementary and Jr High will be in January.
Reminder tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, Yearbook retakes will be taken as well as winter Sports, including Boys Basketball, Cheer, and Volleyball, and all clubs.
HS Basketball Schedule Update:
Friday’s Boys’ Basketball Homecoming game vs. Elverado has been adjusted. The game will now be varsity only, with a 6:00 PM start time --- This change is due to Elverado not having enough available players this week for their JV Team.
Friday’s Boys’ Basketball Homecoming game vs. Elverado has been adjusted. The game will now be varsity only, with a 6:00 PM start time --- This change is due to Elverado not having enough available players this week for their JV Team.
**CORRECTION**
The Boys' JH Homecoming Game is WEDNESDAY (12/3/25) - JH Coronation at the conclusion of the JV Game
Thursday (12/4/25), our ZRJH Girls play at home vs. Giant City
The Boys' JH Homecoming Game is WEDNESDAY (12/3/25) - JH Coronation at the conclusion of the JV Game
Thursday (12/4/25), our ZRJH Girls play at home vs. Giant City
ZR CUSD 188 - Homecoming Week Info - See Attached
Reminder: ZR Athletics Chili Cook-Off tomorrow from 12:00-3:00 at the Zeigler Eagles. $10/Bowl --- Come eat chili and vote for your favorite recipe and team!!! We appreciate your support!!