Congratulations and good luck to DMPS high school student-athletes who are competing in the 2012 Drake Relays. East, Lincoln, North and Roosevelt will be represented in 17 different events at the nation’s premier track and field meet. DMPS …
A cyclone hit King Elementary School this afternoon but the good news, part of it anyway, is there were no casualties. In fact, if things go as planned the students there will be healthier as a result of …
This morning, hundreds of high school juniors throughout Des Moines Public Schools are taking – free of charge – the ACT college entrance exam. DMPS has been offering the ACT exam to all juniors since 2008. Last year, …
Go to school and get good grades. It’s a common refrain students are likely going to hear from teachers and parents alike. And in Des Moines Public Schools, when students heed that good advice, there’s a reward each …
Pending actual decisions in a couple of matters now before the United States Supreme Court, Advanced Placement Government classes in three Des Moines high schools pled cases and issued rulings in Miller v Alabama and Fisher v University …
