
August 5, 2024

Monday, August 5, 2024
The Mountaineer Minute digital district newsletter is shared with Iron Mountain Public School families on Monday mornings!
Check out our newly redesigned website!
We are so excited to debut our new, easy-to-use website! Check out our new site, and be sure to download our new mobile app!
To download our new mobile application, visit our website on a mobile browser and you will be prompted to download the free app to your device. On iPhones, we recommend using Google Chrome for the best results. Help will be available at the open houses for those who need it!
Sign up on the new website for updates and push notifications.
9-12th Grade Fall Sport First Practices/Tryouts
All players require an up-to-date sports physical to practice.
Mountaineer athletes-
Do not put off your physical for one more day! Make your appointment today if you have not already!
In order to attend practice or tryouts beginning on Monday, August 12, 2024, you must have a physical on file.
The physical form, yearly concussion awareness form, yearly handbook agreement form, and optional dual-sport authorization form can be found here or in the Iron Mountain Public Schools Superintendent's Office. Summer office hours are available on our website, www.imschools.org
We look forward to seeing you all at Meet the Mountaineers on Wednesday, August 21 at 5:30 PM. Concessions and refreshments will be provided by the Athletic Booster Club. Thank you Booster Club for all you do to support our student-athletes! Consider joining our amazing team this school year. More information will be available at Meet the Mountaineers.
Thank you, and go Mountaineers!
JV and Varsity Football
August 5, 8:00 AM
Stadium
Football equipment handout for grades 9-12
August 12, 8:15 AM
Stadium
First practice, JV and Varsity
Varsity Volleyball Tryouts
August 12, 9:30 AM
High School Gymnasium
Tryouts, Day 1
Freshman/JV Volleyball Tryouts
August 12-14, 9:30-11:00 AM, break, 1:00-3:00 PM
Central Gymnasium
Tryouts
Boys Varsity Soccer
August 12, 4:30-6:00 PM
St. Marys Soccer Complex (Pine Mountain Rd.)
First practice
Girls Varsity Tennis
August 12, 3:00 PM
Eastside Tennis Courts
First practice
Sideline Cheerleading
August 12th through Friday the 16th
2pm-4pm
East Elementary Gym/IM-K Community Schools
Open Gym
Supply Lists EK-6
Find school supply lists on our website here.
New streaming platform this school year
Dear Mountaineer families,
We are excited to debut "Hudl", our new athletic streaming platform to replace "NFHS".
(Note: NFHS will still be used for MHSAA tournaments)
Streaming prices are still to be determined and will be communicated as soon as possible. Families are encouraged to set up an account here.
Thank you and go Mountaineers!
Upcoming Dates
Mandatory 5th-12th Grade Picture Day/Open House
Monday, August 19
5-12 Building Auditorium
8 AM- 3 PM
Mandatory EK-4th Grade North Elementary Open House
Tuesday, August 20
5-7 PM
Meet the Mountaineers
Wednesday, August 21
5:30 PM
Concessions courtesy of the Athletic Booster Club beginning at 5:00 PM
5th/6th Grade Orientation
August 22
6-8 PM
5-12 Building
First Day of School
Wednesday, August 28
No School, Labor Day Weekend
Friday, August 30
Monday, September 2
Earn $$$ For Our Schools with the Box Tops for Education APP!
District Upgrades
We're busy putting the final touches on the Izzo-Mariucci Weight Room refresh! Upgrades include new flooring, paint, LED lights, and new agility turf! More photos of the completed project coming soon.
Thank you to all that contributed their time to make this project possible, including the JV and Varsity Football teams and coaching staff, Athletic Director Mr. Perry and Superintendent Mr. Sardina, who have been hard at work moving all the equipment back into the weight room!
The Central Middle School Gymnasium has received some much needed upgrades including new refinished and motorized bleachers, newly refinished floors, new paint, lights, and new wall art! Thank you Iron Mountain-Kingsford Community Schools for your partnership in this project!
Mountaineer Bulletin Board 🗞️
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Mountaineer weight room floor inserts- $100, first come-first served
Please call 906-779-2600 or visit the Superintendent's Office to inquire.
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