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D C Everest previews May 16 DARE Iron Kid Challenge, bike rodeo at Steam Stadium
Summary
The D C Everest Area School District previewed the DARE Iron Kid Challenge for fourth- and fifth-graders on May 16 at Steam Stadium, saying students can sign up via the district's social channels; the event will include an Everest Optimist bike rodeo and local fire departments.
The D C Everest Area School District on a weekly Wildcat News segment previewed the DARE Iron Kid Challenge, a May 16 event for fourth- and fifth-grade students at Steam Stadium that will include games, a bike rodeo and demonstrations by local fire departments.
The preview said fourth- and fifth-graders can sign up through their school’s social media using a QR code. “All fourth and fifth graders get a free event t shirt, and we're gonna have a bunch of events,” a student reporter said in the recorded segment.
Why it matters: the district framed the event as a participation and skills showcase for upper elementary students, and organizers said there will be activities for younger and older siblings at the same site through the Everest Optimist bike rodeo.
Details provided by the district’s video preview included the date (May 16), the target grades (fourth and fifth), a free event T-shirt for participating fourth- and fifth-graders, and a sign-up method via the school’s social media QR code. The segment also said families can choose to enter students in one challenge or multiple challenges: “You can compete in all the challenges or just 1.”
The preview noted the Everest Optimist bike rodeo will be available “for all ages,” and that several local fire departments will attend for demonstrations and family activities, making the day larger than a single-grade competition.
No entry fees, supervising staff, exact start time or registration deadline were specified in the broadcast. Organizers asked students to register through the school’s posted QR code on social channels; the segment did not provide a direct web link or contact person for follow-up.
The broadcast introduced the preview during the regular Wildcat News program; the district did not present this as a formal school board item or policy action but as a school event announcement.
