Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
IRONWOOD — With the in-person school year ending abruptly in March due to the corornavirus pandemic, many Ironwood students were unable to clean out their lockers or say goodbye to teachers.
The district is planning a series of collection events next week to allow families to get the items that were unexpectedly left at school until now. So far, three pick-up events are planned for Monday and Tuesday for students in kindergarten through sixth grade.
“It’s been a long time, but our hands have been tied until this point,” K-12 Principal Melissa Nigh said, referring to the state’s restrictions on...