Monday was Election Day at Merrill Middle School and turnout was extremely high. Merrill Humanities teacher Dave O’Connor is coordinating the school’s participation in a mock election program sponsored by the Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI), a national civic …
A $1.6 million renovation at Brody Middle School means less of one thing: mobile classrooms. The recently completed construction at the south-side school includes a four-classroom addition at the building’s west end, putting an end to the need …
Des Moines Public Schools will be well represented at the 2012 Iowa State Swimming & Diving championship meet as student-athletes from Hoover, Lincoln, North and Roosevelt qualified to pursue state titles. Among competitors from DMPS are Katherine Ross …
Ah, autumn! The glorious, sweater-weather time of year when spectacular rashes of foliage break out and musicals burst from the grand, historic auditorium at Roosevelt High School. You can always count on first-rate, splashy productions at Roosevelt during …
Des Moines Public Schools was well represented at the annual Outstanding Iowa Teachers Recognition event. Four DMPS educators nominated for prestigious professional honors were among those feted at the awards luncheon today at the Science Center of Iowa sponsored …
