Dear parents/guardians of fifth grade students,

This application is being sent home to every 5th grade student at Iron Mountain East Elementary. This program is available for all students who would like to sign up for it by filling out this application and returning it to their classroom teacher. If you would like more information about Big Brothers, Big Sisters please visit their website at www.bbbsmqt.org. Selection into the program will depend on how many applications they receive.

Please complete the online application by this Thursday, October 17th.

If selected, your student will be given the opportunity to be matched with a high school aged mentor and meet with them weekly in a guided activity provided by Big Brothers, Big Sisters program leaders

There is no cost to participate.

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Contact Information

(906) 475-7801

info@bbbsmqt.org

Hello Class of 2025 and families,

You are invited and encouraged to attend the following upcoming senior events:

Thursday, November 7, 2024

• • Senior Parent Meeting- 5:30 PM (Auditorium)
  • • The purpose of this meeting is to discuss end-of-year activities, including the class picnic and the all-night party.
  • Financial Aid Information Meeting- 6:00 PM (Auditorium)
  • The purpose of this meeting is to provide information and learn about the FAFSA and financial aid process.*

  Wednesday, December 4, 2024

• Scholarship Information Meeting- 6:00 PM (Auditorium)

• The purpose of this meeting is to provide information about the Iron Mountain High School Scholarship Program, available scholarships, and more.

Questions regarding the Senior Parent Meeting can be directed to senior class advisor, Marcus Celello (celellom@imschools.org) and questions regarding the Financial Aid Information and Scholarship Information meetings can be directed to Scholarship Administrator, Dawn Smith (smithd@imschools.org).

Come out on Friday with your cash and support the Iron Mountain cheerleaders as they raise money to attend camp!

Dear families of Kindergarten students,

As a reminder, an Oral Health Assessment is to be submitted to the Main Office for each student enrolling into school the 2024-25 school year.

We are excited to share that Smiles on Wheels will be visiting our school next week. To sign your student up for a no-cost Oral Health Screening this upcoming Tuesday, please submit the following form to your student's Main Office.

Answers to frequently asked questions can be found here

Thank you.

**In an effort to engage our young members in the community and provide a window into the world of manufacturing, Billerud will be hosting *Introduce a Student to Manufacturing Day *on November 6, 2024. This event will be hosted at all three of our North American facilities and will be open to High School age students and free for the participants. Due to the nature and personalized experience of the day, we will be limiting attendance to the first 20 students to sign up per facility.   **

Sign Up Form

We are excited to welcome Mr. Will Strand back to the halls of Iron Mountain Public Schools as our new At-Risk Educational Assistant!

Will Strand is a graduate of Iron Mountain High School (2020). Mr. Strand graduated this year from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management with a minor in Physical Activity and Health Promotion. He is currently working online to achieve his Secondary Health and Physical Education teaching certification.

For the last four years, Mr. Strand has worked in the youth department at the Northern Lights YMCA. You may have seen him working with our students in the after school program, summer camp, and youth sports. Outside of work, Mr. Strand enjoys listening to and making music, running, and spending time with his family and dogs. Welcome back, Mr. Strand!

Thank you to all that participated in Walk and Roll to School Day today. We spotted over thirty students walking to school at North Elementary School on this brisk morning!