District to host Academic Pep Rally and other test prep activities

In preparation for next week's testing, the Zachary Community School Board will host Let's Do Great in 2008! an Academic Pep Rally Thursday, March 6, 2008 in the Zachary High Stadium. Free food and drinks beginning at 6 p.m. T-shirt giveaways and Performances by ZHS and NMS Bands, Cheerleaders, and Dance Teams. The district is will award prizes to the schools with the largest attendance and most spirit.

In addition to the district activity, several of the Zachary schools have test preparation activities planned. Zachary Elementary will host a Testing Zone activity. Teachers will put on a show for students who will then rotate through various stations to participate in test prep games. Also on Friday, Copper Mill Elementary will host grade level pep rallies for 4th and 5th grade at 1:15 p.m. and 2 p.m. respectively.
Northwestern Elementary School, the district's PreK-1st grade school, will host a pep rally complete with IOWA Test Cheerleaders at 2 p.m. Friday/

Northwestern Middle School will end the week with a Dancing with the Teachers pep rally on Friday. Today, the faculty and students are dressed in gold and wearing sunglasses. Their future is so bright and they are going for the gold.