Check out our Design-An-Ad Winners from Ironwood! Excellent work, students!
Mrs. Wolfe's class had a fun time making Cat in the Hat faces!
Mrs. Clausen’s class enjoyed a story and cupcakes with the Cat in the Hat and the Cat's helpers today. What a wonderful treat!
Today is the birthday of the author, Theodor Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss! The Cat in the Hat will continue to visit classes today and tomorrow to read books to students. Mrs. Rubatt's class enjoyed The Cat in the Hat yesterday!
If you have any pictures from the fall sports season, particularly tennis and cross country, the yearbook team needs you! Please contact Mrs. Nyquist at suzanne.nyquist@ironwood.k12.mi.us to share pictures.
It's Dr. Seuss week! A very special guest has been walking around the school reading books to classes. The Cat in the Hat came to read Dr. Seuss's ABC book to Mrs. Boyd's class today!
It was a beautiful day to cross country ski at Wolverine Ski Trails! Jackie and Shanelle from Ottawa National Forest, along with Sue Trull, led the 2nd grade classes on the trails yesterday. They taught the students about the different types of trees they saw along the way. Kathy Bauer and Laurie Celeski from the MSU Extension gave the students a SNAP Education lesson after skiing. They also provided the students with a healthy snack. Thank you to all of the helpers who make this possible each week for our students!
⭐ The 2022-2023 Elementary Yearbooks are on sale now! ⭐ Please visit https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/ironwoodelementaryschool to place your order.
Seniors: Please submit your senior picture and baby picture to Mrs. Nyquist by Wednesday, March 8. We want to see you in the yearbook!
We appreciate our wonderful bus drivers! Please give them a big thank you for driving our kids safely to school!
There will be no school in Ironwood Thursday, February 23, due to inclement weather. All classes and evening activities are cancelled. Classes will resume on Friday at regularly scheduled time. Stay warm and safe!
Exciting news about our new School Resource Officer! IAS Alum Officer Clausen from the Ironwood Public Safety Department and Deputy Graser from the Gogebic County Sheriff's Department took part in the TEAM program offered through the Michigan State Police, a program designed to provide comprehensive training for officers who will be supporting schools. The TEAM program trains officers in Teaching, Educating, And Mentoring within schools.
Ironwood Area Schools has a long established partnership with Ironwood Public Safety Department and we look forward to the next chapter in this highly supportive and mutually beneficial story with Officer Clausen.
Look for more information as the new program develops!
Psychology students visited Miss Mackey’s kindergarten class last week to test out the theories of Kohlberg, Erickson, and Piaget.
Sixteen students earned $100 or more towards the Kids Heart Challenge. Their reward? Blasting some teachers and the principal with paint!
Check out this physics project from Mr. Lyons' class! Students had to design, construct, and test a vehicle powered by one mousetrap. The goal was to have the car travel 20 feet, stop, and then travel back to the starting line as quickly as possible. Excellent work, students!
Miss Ceci ended the Kids Heart Challenge with some heart-healthy activities on Wednesday. One activity included cycling a blender to make a smoothie! The kids had so much fun!
Congratulations to our January RISE ticket winners! Our basketball captains, Cody Dabb and Tia Lahti, handed out the certificates to each class. Thank you, students, for showing Respect, Integrity, Safety, and Excellence!
Kindergarten: Mrs. Wangelin
1st Grade: Mrs. Wolfe
2nd Grade: Mrs. Boyd
3rd Grade: Mrs. Rohde
4th Grade: Mr. Negro and Mrs. Lavinder
5th Grade: Mr. Lane
6th Grade: Miss Samardich
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Mrs. Justinak's mother, Karen Byrns, came in to make adorable Valentine's Day hats with her first graders today.
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