Let's hear it for these incredible elementary students who were just honored as Wolverine Way Winners! They brought their A-game this week and showed us what it means to be a Wolverine! Keep it up!
Wolverines! Come cheer on our teams tonight! Support our student-athletes as they take on Stanton in a full evening of basketball action:
• JH Boys – 4:00 PM
• JV Girls – 4:00 PM
• JV Boys – 5:30 PM
• Varsity Girls – 6:00 PM
• Varsity Boys – 7:30 PM
• JH Boys – 4:00 PM
• JV Girls – 4:00 PM
• JV Boys – 5:30 PM
• Varsity Girls – 6:00 PM
• Varsity Boys – 7:30 PM
We are proud to share the results of the state's annual Individuals with Disabilities Education Act – Differentiated Accountability (IDEA-DA) report.
Our district received a Level 1 rating! This is the highest level of performance, signifying:
✅ Full Compliance: Successfully meeting all federal and state requirements under IDEA.
✅ Student Results: Promoting positive educational and functional outcomes for all students with disabilities.
This success is a testament to the dedication and teamwork across our entire district, from our special education and general education staff to our supportive administrators. A special thank you to our families and students; your partnership is invaluable!
At East Mills, we are committed to empowering every learner!
Next week! Join us on December 15 at 7:00 PM for our Winter Junior High & High School Concert, featuring festive instrumental and vocal performances to celebrate the season.
And be sure to stop by the bake sale in the Commons and support our Music Department as they raise funds for their upcoming music trip!
And be sure to stop by the bake sale in the Commons and support our Music Department as they raise funds for their upcoming music trip!
"Stick Em Up" Sophomore Class Fundraiser! $1 per foot of duct tape.
Meet the Wolverines!
It's Wednesday, which means it's time to introduce a few more of the amazing staff members who make East Mills such a special place.
💚 Betty Smith – Paraprofessional
💚 Jayme North – Preschool Teacher
💚 Josh Heitkamp – 3rd Grade Teacher, Assistant HS Football & Basketball Coach
💚 Kim Yount – Kitchen Food Service Manager
Every day, these Wolverines bring dedication, heart, and energy to our schools – shaping experiences, sparking curiosity, and helping students feel supported and inspired!
It's Wednesday, which means it's time to introduce a few more of the amazing staff members who make East Mills such a special place.
💚 Betty Smith – Paraprofessional
💚 Jayme North – Preschool Teacher
💚 Josh Heitkamp – 3rd Grade Teacher, Assistant HS Football & Basketball Coach
💚 Kim Yount – Kitchen Food Service Manager
Every day, these Wolverines bring dedication, heart, and energy to our schools – shaping experiences, sparking curiosity, and helping students feel supported and inspired!
USA Night at East Mills! We’re hosting Griswold at home for a full night of basketball.
• JH Boys – 4:00 PM
• JV Boys – 6:00 PM
• Varsity Girls – 6:00 PM
• JV Girls – 7:15 PM
• Varsity Boys – 7:30 PM
Wear your red, white, and blue and come cheer on the Wolverines!
• JH Boys – 4:00 PM
• JV Boys – 6:00 PM
• Varsity Girls – 6:00 PM
• JV Girls – 7:15 PM
• Varsity Boys – 7:30 PM
Wear your red, white, and blue and come cheer on the Wolverines!
Another week, another lineup of Wolverine action!
Check out what’s ahead for East Mills, and find full schedules on Bound.
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/eastmills/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2025-12-12
Check out what’s ahead for East Mills, and find full schedules on Bound.
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/eastmills/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2025-12-12
Tomorrow, December 8th, we will have a 90-minute late start. Classes will begin at 9:45 a.m.
We are incredibly proud to celebrate this week's Wolverine Way Winners! These students truly embody the spirit of a Wolverine. They were recognized for their outstanding commitment to kindness, their courage to always do the right thing, and their consistently positive attitude. Keep it up, Wolverines!
Celebrate the sounds of the season with us!
Families are invited to join us on December 11th for our Winter Elementary Concert, featuring performances from our Kindergarten through 5th Grade students, including the 5th Grade Band. We look forward to celebrating the season together through music!
6 PM: Kindergarten - 1st grade vocal, 6:30 PM: 5th grade band, 7 PM: 2nd - 5th grade vocal
7 Days of Christmas starts on December 15th!
Start planning your outfits.
Start planning your outfits.
🏀 Home Basketball Tonight!
East Mills hosts Lenox this evening – Varsity Girls play at 6:00 PM, followed by Varsity Boys at 7:30 PM. We hope to see you there supporting our student-athletes!
East Mills hosts Lenox this evening – Varsity Girls play at 6:00 PM, followed by Varsity Boys at 7:30 PM. We hope to see you there supporting our student-athletes!
Meet the Wolverines!
Today, we’re featuring another group of dedicated East Mills staff who bring enthusiasm, care, and talent to our students each day.
💚 Jessika Stevenson – 4th Grade Teacher
💚 Jen Edie – 1st Grade Teacher
💚 Kevin Schafer – Math Teacher, HS Boys Basketball, Assistant Golf
💚 Keegan Poorker – Cook, Custodian, Bus Monitor, Football Team Manager
From the classroom to the cafeteria to the court, each of these Wolverines plays a valuable role in creating a positive and supportive school environment. We’re grateful for everything they contribute to our East Mills community!
Today, we’re featuring another group of dedicated East Mills staff who bring enthusiasm, care, and talent to our students each day.
💚 Jessika Stevenson – 4th Grade Teacher
💚 Jen Edie – 1st Grade Teacher
💚 Kevin Schafer – Math Teacher, HS Boys Basketball, Assistant Golf
💚 Keegan Poorker – Cook, Custodian, Bus Monitor, Football Team Manager
From the classroom to the cafeteria to the court, each of these Wolverines plays a valuable role in creating a positive and supportive school environment. We’re grateful for everything they contribute to our East Mills community!
Stay in the loop, Wolverines! 📅
Here’s what’s coming up this week! And as always, you can find full event info on Bound.
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/eastmills/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2025-12-05
Here’s what’s coming up this week! And as always, you can find full event info on Bound.
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/eastmills/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2025-12-05
Join us for a festive evening of music! Come support our East Mills Band Program at the Holiday Concert during the Festival of Trees at the Malvern Community Center. Your attendance helps us raise funds for new instruments and future band trips. The concert kicks off at 6 PM – we can’t wait to see you there!
Meet the Wolverines!
This week, we’re celebrating another group of talented educators and coaches who help shape the East Mills experience in and out of the classroom.
💚 Austin Bell – Head Wrestling Coach
💚 Mrs. Mitchell – 6th Grade English & Science, JH STEM, Elementary Computer Science
💚 Joe Wortman – High School Science, Golf Coach, Robotics Coach
💚 Mindy Docker – K–12 Vocal Music & Musical
Their leadership, creativity, and commitment open doors for our students – whether through academics, athletics, the arts, or hands-on learning. East Mills is stronger because of the work they do every day!
This week, we’re celebrating another group of talented educators and coaches who help shape the East Mills experience in and out of the classroom.
💚 Austin Bell – Head Wrestling Coach
💚 Mrs. Mitchell – 6th Grade English & Science, JH STEM, Elementary Computer Science
💚 Joe Wortman – High School Science, Golf Coach, Robotics Coach
💚 Mindy Docker – K–12 Vocal Music & Musical
Their leadership, creativity, and commitment open doors for our students – whether through academics, athletics, the arts, or hands-on learning. East Mills is stronger because of the work they do every day!
Basketball season is here!
Join us tonight as our Varsity Girls take on Red Oak in their first home game of the season. Tipoff is at 6:30 PM – let’s pack the stands and cheer on our Wolverines!
Join us tonight as our Varsity Girls take on Red Oak in their first home game of the season. Tipoff is at 6:30 PM – let’s pack the stands and cheer on our Wolverines!
Dance Camp for Kindergarten - 5th-grade students is coming up on December 18th. Registration and money are due by December 8th.
Wolverines, here’s your pre-break rundown! 🦃
Check out what’s happening early this week, and have an amazing Thanksgiving Break. Full details on Bound!
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/eastmills/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2025-11-28
Check out what’s happening early this week, and have an amazing Thanksgiving Break. Full details on Bound!
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/eastmills/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2025-11-28
