Ever wonder what our teachers do when they’re not at school? We know that our students have diverse interests and talents. They act, bike, camp, build and create, but how about the staff? Well, they’re just as active outside the
Come Ride on the Wagon with ZLO!
Originally posted on May 16, 2019 SATURDAY June 1, 2019 at 9:30 am We will update this post as more details become available. The Farmer’s Day parade is happening soon! Join us on June 1 in Lynden to ride
Sophomore English: Literature Circles
Mrs. Likkel’s sophomore English class executed literature circles based on their most recent novel. Each student came prepared to lead a part of the discussion. English Classes at ZLO Meet Mrs. Likkel
Classroom Connection: Freshman English
Mrs. Likkel’s Freshman English students wrote a plethora of impressive poems. This Biblical illusion poem is written by Owen Day. Not a man just a boy not a sword just a sling doubt was not seen not even a
Lord of the Flies and Legos
In Mrs. Likkel’s sophomore English class, students position Legos in scenes from Lord of the Flies. English Classes at ZLO Meet Mrs. Likkel
Classroom Connection: English with Mrs. Likkel
Mrs. Likkel’s class read about George Haley, a man whose story we all should know. In 1949, Mr. Haley entered law school in Alabama where he experienced overt racism. His perseverance in the face of such injustice is inspiring to
The Great American Read on PBS
Are you a passionate reader? Well you probably have a favorite as we all do. PBS is hosting The Great American Read in which they’ve narrowed down 100 titles of America’s best-loved books. Once on their website, pbs.org/the-great-american-read, you are
Reading Literature with a Christian World View
The sophomores in Mrs. Likkel’s English class read all of their literature through the perspective of their Christian worldview, discerning not only how the author reveals his or her worldview but seeing how it compares with their own. Every once
Classroom Connection: Beyond the Basics
Jewel, Abby and Rebecca play Connect Four with Wordly Wise words. Remember the definition and you drop a chip. If you know your words well, you win! English Classes at ZLO Meet Mrs. Likkel
Same Kind of Different As Me – A Review
by Sue Likkel English Teacher at ZLO Mrs. Likkel’s Freshman English class just read Same Kind of Different as Me about Ron Hall, a wealthy art dealer, and Denver Moore, an illiterate, homeless man who became deep, spiritual friends. Unfortunately,