Watercolors - 3-6th Grade (2024-25)
In this hands-on watercolor class, young artists will explore the exciting world of watercolor painting! Whether they’re completely new to art or have some experience, this class is designed to spark creativity and help students develop their skills in a supportive and fun environment.
Basic Techniques: Students will learn essential watercolor techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, and gradient blending, helping them create beautiful effects with minimal supplies.
Exploration of Color: Kids will experiment with mixing and layering colors to create vibrant and unique pieces.
All materials will be provided, including watercolor paints, brushes, and paper, so students can focus on learning and experimenting without needing to bring anything from home. Join one class or attend both to continue to work on your watercolor skills and create another piece! Instructor: Amanda Sand
Thursday, June 26th
2:00-3:00 PM
ZMPS Art Room $20
Online Registration: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/18/program_id/2
Questions? Please call the ZM Community Ed Office at 507-732-4244
This week, Cougar Academy is in high gear, focusing our STEAM and learning activities on our Camping Theme. What a great start to the week!
Cougar Academy is providing our students with an exciting and engaging experience. Last week's STEAM projects and learning activities were focused on the Ocean Theme, making for a great summer kickoff.
New Class Coming Soon!
Wooden Flower Arrangement - K-6th Grade (2024-25)
In this hands-on class, young participants will learn the art of creating beautiful and unique floral arrangements using wooded flowers and greenery! Participants will be guided through the process of assembling wooded flowers in a container into a stunning, custom arrangement. This class is perfect for anyone who is interested in creating something beautiful that they can take home and display! Instructor: Charise Mehrkens
Monday, June 23rd
12:30-1:30 PM
ZMPS Art Room $44
Online Registration: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/18/program_id/2
Questions? Call the ZM Community Ed Office at 507-732-4244
Today, we had 17 trap shooters from ZM compete in Alexandria at the State tournament. Three of them shot a perfect score; Mason Counsell, Gavin Hostager, and Bryan Stelzner! Well done, team!
Sports physicals are required in order to participate in MSHSL events beginning in 7th grade or first year participating,and must be renewed every three years (typically entering 10th grade). Attached is information from OMC. We will share info from Mayo Clinic when available.
After Day 1 at the State Tournament, both of our PIZM girls golfers are in the top 10! Good luck the rest of the way, Olivia and Neva!
Reminder! This program starts next week ~ register now!
Summer Strength & Conditioning Clinic ~ 4th & 5th Grade (2024-25)
4th & 5th graders will learn the basic concepts of strength training while also enhancing their speed, agility, quickness and reaction abilities from the Zumbrota-Mazeppa Strength Coach who is a nationally certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist and Personal Trainer. No strength training experience is required, open to all fitness levels. Instructor: Josh Karow
Tuesdays & Thursdays
(No Class Thursday, June 19th)
June 10, 12, 17, 24, 26, July 8, 10, 29 & 31
2:00-3:00 PM
July 15, 17, 22 & 24
3:30-4:30 PM
ZMHS Weight Room $120
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Zumbrota Mazeppa High School's 2025 graduation ceremony begins tonight at 7:00 PM. It will be livestreamed on the ZM Techmaster YouTube channel. The stream will begin at approximately 6:50 PM. Link: https://www.youtube.com/@zmtechmaster7280/streams
Patriotic Sunset and or Polly the Panda - K-12th Grade (2024-25)
Join Sunshine and Roses Traveling Art Studio to paint and create on canvas. No painting experience needed! (Ages 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Classes are back to back and students taking both classes will stay in the room in between. Choose Class 1, 2 or both! Instructor: Penni Kittleson
Monday, June 16th
ZMPS Art Room
Class 1: Patriotic Sunset
1:30-2:30pm $25
Class 2: Polly the Panda
2:30-3:30pm $25
Class 1 & Class 2
1:30-3:30pm $46
Online Registration: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/18/program_id/2
Questions? Call the ZM Community Ed Office at 507-732-4244
2025 Fall Flag Football & Tackle Forms are going home in folders this week!
These programs are for students in Grades 3-6 next year (2025-2026), deadline to register is Thursday, July 10th.
Register online at: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/3/program_id/2
Questions? Call the ZM Community Ed Office at 507-732-4244
Today, we held our graduation walk with seniors and 2nd graders!
New Class! Summer Yoga!
Unlock your full potential with Yoga in Mazeppa, every other Friday from June 13 to August 8th at 8 AM at the Community Center. Bring a yoga mat, water & wear light clothing. $60 for the package for all sessions or $15 drop in. Certified instructor Deanna Tupper will guide you through traditional yoga & mediation for relaxation & rejuvenation for the mind, body and spirit before the weekend!
Please meet at the Community Center each week.
Friday's – June 13, 27, July 11, 25, August 8
Mazeppa Community Center OR Outdoors (depending on weather)
8:00-9:00AM $60/sessions or $15 to drop in the day of class
Register online: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/14/program_id/6
Questions? Call the ZM Community Ed Office at 507-732-4244
New Classes Coming Soon!
STEM Building - 3-6th Grade (2024-25)
Take some time to get away from your electronics and build different STEM challenges using various building materials. Instructor: Lidia Wallerich
Monday, June 16th - Wednesday, June 18th
8:30-10:00 AM
ZMES –IGNITE Room $30
(Mazeppa)
Coding and Robotics - 3-6th Grade (2024-25)
Students will learn basic coding skills through unplugged coding activities, coding apps/websites and robots. Instructor: Lidia Wallerich
Mondays/Wednesdays
July 7, 9, 14 & 16
8:30-10:00 AM
ZMES –IGNITE Room $40
(Mazeppa)
Online Registration: https://zmps.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/18/program_id/2
Questions? Call the ZM Community Ed Office at 507-732-4244
Today our middle school band and choir performed at Valleyfair. Of course, there still was time for some fun as well! Thank you to the ZM education foundation for funding our performance trip this year!
A group of students in 3-5 grades were selected to attend the Young Authors Young Artists conference at RCTC May 22. They attended specific classes related to art and writing, they had a lot of fun. This conference was arranged by Southeast Service Coop.
Mrs. Seyffer's Kindergarten Class! Today we are U-unlocking our way to the end of the alphabet in our ABC countdown! We used keys with addition equations to find the matching lock, then ordered our unlocked numbers on a number line up to 20!
Zumbrota-Mazeppa 2nd grade students celebrated the completion of the 2nd grade DARE program. Over the course of 8 lessons, students learned valuable skills to keep them safe at school, at home and in the community. Lessons include topics such as:
-Who to call in an emergency
-Signs and signals
-How to be safe both at home and outside
- what to do when someone you don’t know approaches you
- Empathy
- how to recognize and report bullying
This year for graduation, Deputy Tiedemann surprised the classes with all new footballs, basketballs, soccer balls and kickballs to be used at recess. They were also treated with root beer floats served up by members of The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office command staff. Students then wasted no time putting the new equipment to good use on the playground!
Today, we celebrated the work of our school house construction class with an end-of-year cookout. Over the course of the school year, I visited on-site many times and was able to watch students implement various skills that they have learned in Mr. Roth's class. Their attention to detail is on full display with this house! Well done, Mr. Roth and students!
The letter S for the Kindergarten ABC Countdown was science day! Mrs. Decker's Class made play-doh volcanos and then put baking soda and vinegar inside to see the reaction! It was a day full of learning, teamwork, and fun!
