A large group of administrators and educators gathered in the Central Campus board room Thursday night to share their dream for more minority teachers in Des Moines Public Schools. While DMPS has high-caliber teachers who help every student succeed in …
June 2nd and 3rd mark the last days of school for tens of thousands of DMPS students, but for thirteen high school and middle school students, the learning continues. On Thursday June 5th, they will fly to Japan as …
The 2014 Iowa High School Track & Field was held May 22-24 at Drake Stadium in Des Moines. Student-athletes from East, Hoover, Lincoln and Roosevelt qualified to compete in 31 events in search of state titles. DMPS athletes …
Stowe Elementary School 5th graders put three-months of research on display for family and friends, confidently presenting findings on their chosen topics. “People kill bears for their gallbladders and sell them for $21,000 each,” Alyssa Bales said, standing …
One-hundred-and-fifty-three people are retiring or have retired over the past year from Des Moines Public Schools. They were honored at a luncheon today at the Hotel Fort Des Moines. Jerry Van Dyck spent 36 years teaching in the …
