Zephyr Cove Elementary School
School Hours
Hours: 8:45 AM - 3:18 PM
Breakfast: 8:35-8:45 AM
Due to staffing issues, there is no before school recess time, students are to report to classrooms upon arrival. Please do not drop off your students prior to 8:35am due to lack of supervision.
Early Out Days (select Mondays on calendar) 8:45am-1:50pm
Minimum Day (12/4 & 6/17) 8:45am - 12:45pm
90 Minute Delayed Start (due to weather) 10:15 AM - 3:10 PM (Buses will run 90 minutes late on these days.)
Every student, Every lesson, Every day.
- Intimate, small school setting
- Highly Qualified Teachers
- Differentiated Instruction
- Gifted & Talented Instruction
- Music, Art, PE, STEAM programs
- Reading Specialist, Reading Interventionist, ELL Specialist, Resource Specialist
- Tahoe Place-Based Education: Science curriculum aligned to NGSS and adapted to each grade level with hands-on inquiry based instruction and escorted field trips designed to teach preservation and stewardship of Lake Tahoe
- Active and supportive Parent Club
January Parent Club Meeting
The ZCES Parent Club will be meeting virtually on January 25th at 5:15pm.
Please visit the Parent Club page on this website for more information.
Jan 25 School in Session
Please note that there was an error on the ZCES school year calendars that went home showing that January 25 is a non school day. There will be school for ZCES students on Monday, January 25th. WHS students will not be in session on January 25. We apologize for this error.
Upcoming Spirit Days
Students are invited to dress up for Fridays based on the Spirit Day. Friday, January 15th is Pajama Day, Friday, January 22th is ZCES Gear and Friday, January 29th is Sports Gear.
ZCES wear is available for purchase in the office - sizes and styles are limited.
6TH GRADE ATHLETICS
At ZCES, 6th grade students can participate in the Middle School Sports Programs at Whittell High School. The sports are as follows:
Cross Country
Girls Basketball
Boys Basketball
Girls Volleyball
Track & Field
Please contact the school for more information regarding these programs.
