Last fall Heather Anderson of Cowles Montessori School was named a finalist for the Iowa Teacher of the Year award by the Iowa Department of Education. Lest anyone think she’s been resting on that laurel since then, she’s now …
Think city kids don’t know agriculture? Think again! The Des Moines FFA Chapter had the top Ag Issues and Perceptions team at the Iowa FFA State Leadership Conference, currently underway in Ames. They will be representing Iowa at …
ACT Day: it’s becoming an annual tradition at Des Moines Public Schools as the day when hundreds of high school juniors take – free of charge – the ACT college entrance exam. This is the sixth year DMPS …
Hanawalt’s history is long and rich and there are any numbers of ways to measure and demonstrate that. You could visit the school’s website and peruse the 1,400 word synopsis of the last century that’s posted there, courtesy, …
DMPS student-athletes representing East, Lincoln, North and Roosevelt have qualified to compete in 18 different events this week at the 104th annual Drake Relays. Two student-athletes from Des Moines will be defending their titles won at last year’s …
