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
Tomorrow, we have a scheduled 90-minute late start to allow for teacher professional development.
The Wolverine Way is our commitment to being the best versions of ourselves in the classroom, on the playground, and in our community. Congratulations to this week's recipients of the Wolverine Way Award! 🌟 💚
Thank you to all who substitute at East Mills! We appreciate you!!
It's Meet the Wolverine Wednesday!
Today we’re highlighting another group of dedicated East Mills staff who help our students and schools shine!
💚 Morgan Heard – K–12 Life Skills
💚 Lisa Darnold – Paraprofessional
💚 Gary Schaeffer – Junior & Senior High Math Teacher, Assistant JH Football Coach, & Assistant JH Boys Basketball Coach
💚 Mariah Shipley – Accounts Payable/HR Clerk
Each of these Wolverines brings unique strengths to our district – supporting learning, building confidence, and helping our schools run at their best. We’re grateful for the heart and dedication they bring to East Mills each day!
The High School Choir is performing America the Beautiful on December 10th at 7 PM at an Iowa Wild game, and the community is invited to come watch!
Get your tickets with the QR code on the flyer!
Get your tickets with the QR code on the flyer!
Congrats to Brooke Jones, Sophia Morrical, and Loycee Palmer for making the All-State Academic volleyball team. This truly defines what it means to be a student-athlete.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yuRCnn_VVa3dsPWq86P3mMJZwJ1WkdpJedKF0K4YMNk/edit?usp=drivesdk
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yuRCnn_VVa3dsPWq86P3mMJZwJ1WkdpJedKF0K4YMNk/edit?usp=drivesdk
Congratulations to this week's Wolverine Way winners! We are so proud of the way you exemplify what it means to be a Wolverine!
Your weekly Wolverine rundown is here! 👀
See what’s happening this week at East Mills, and visit Bound for game times, locations, and updates!
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/eastmills/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2025-11-20
See what’s happening this week at East Mills, and visit Bound for game times, locations, and updates!
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/eastmills/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2025-11-20
Your 2025-26 Wrestling Team Captains!
Congrats to Adaya and Landon
Congrats to Adaya and Landon
The East Mills Music Department is hosting a craft fair on Feb. 28th, 2026, from 9-3 pm. We are looking for makers, artisans, crafters, bakers, authors, and other unique items to fill up the gyms. Please share about our event and sign up on the link below.
https://forms.gle/9hQJK8C7oJuG4epu6
https://forms.gle/9hQJK8C7oJuG4epu6
The Fall Sports Awards Banquet will be on November 19th at the Malvern Community Building. This is open to family, friends, and the community.
RSVP by Sunday to Alicia Hagen: 712-621-7303
RSVP by Sunday to Alicia Hagen: 712-621-7303
