Zach Zimmerman

Brooklyn

Comedian and Writer at Freelance

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Articles

Center Avenue school celebrates end of the year

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Local News School’s out for summer Students at Center Avenue Community School’s end of the year picnic were able to celebrate the competition of another year of hard work and accomplishments in the classroom. Students enjoyed the outdoors and gymnasium with teachers and faculty, playing catch and games like tug-of-war on Friday, June 6, the school’s last day of classes.
Freeport school district faces tough financial choices on June 11

2 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Freeport’s school board will decide either in favor of the overhaul of a high school in disrepair or to avoid spending on a project that will bring the district more than two decades of debt. With a final decision on the proposed $55.37 million renovation project set for June 11, the board appears divided.
Moniteau senior student awarded industrial maintenance scholarship

3 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

A Moniteau High School senior received a scholarship to support his education in electromechanical technology at the New Castle School of Trades. Kolton Stroup was presented with an industrial maintenance scholarship by Ellwood, a $10,000 award, Friday, May 30. According to a news release from Ellwood, the scholarship is part of the company’s efforts to build strong connections with local schools and support students who go on to be skilled trades professionals.
Butler students complete journey to graduation

3 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Local News BUTLER TWP — In the sweltering heat of a gymnasium packed at least to capacity, Butler’s class of 2025 members marked the end of their time at their hometown school. “13 years, you’ve been waiting for this, you finally made it,” John Wyllie, assistant to the superintendent, said to the students as they entered commencement. Despite the weather trying its best to get in the way of commencement, Butler’s 2025 Golden Tornado united to celebrate the life milestone they achieved.
Mars students silly-string principal

3 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Local News Silly-string celebration Two Mars Area Primary Center classrooms had a rare opportunity May 30: covering their building principal in silly string. The students were rewarded for raising the most in the school’s 2025 American Heart Association fundraiser, from Feb. 1 to 28. In total, the school of kindergartners and first graders raised $12,424.
Mars students silly-string principal

3 weeks ago | cranberryeagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Local News Silly-string celebration Two Mars Area Primary Center classrooms had a rare opportunity May 30: covering their building principal in silly string. The students were rewarded for raising the most in the school’s 2025 American Heart Association fundraiser, from Feb. 1 to 28. In total, the school of kindergartners and first graders raised $12,424.
Freeport renovation decision a week away

3 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

BUFFALO TWP — Freeport Area School District is days away from finding out if it’s $55 million in the hole for large-scale high school repairs. Freeport’s school board is one step closer to making that ultimate decision. It will have a vote at its June 11 board meeting on whether to move forward. The vote will wrap up what has turned into four years of discussion on what to do. The proposal is a $55.37 million dollar renovation of the existing high school building.
Mars graduation delayed until at least later in evening

3 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Mars Area School District announced it is postponing its commencement until at least later this evening. It was originally scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Mars Athletic Complex. According to the district, it will make its next decision on whether to further delay commencement beyond this evening by no later than 6 p.m. The district said it can start any time before 8 p.m. and will need approximately an hour and a half to complete the ceremony.
Mars graduation delayed until at least later in evening

3 weeks ago | cranberryeagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

Mars Area School District announced it is postponing its commencement due to inclement weather until 6 p.m. tomorrow evening, Friday. It was originally scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Mars Athletic Complex. According to the district, it is continuing to monitor the weather for Friday, June 6. It will decide by noon on Friday whether it will be held outdoors at the Mars Athletic Complex or inside at the Mars Area High School auditorium.
Mars set to vote on 2025-26 final budget, millage increase

3 weeks ago | butlereagle.com | Zach Zimmerman

ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District residents should know next Tuesday if their taxes will go up by another mill. The millage proposal will be voted on at next week’s June 10 school board meeting, along with a finalized budget proposal of over $65 million for the 2025-26 academic year. The board previously voted in favor of sending the budget proposal — $65,399,802 — forward to the 30-day public inspection period on May 6.