As the Coordinator for Student Leadership and Engagement at Central Campus, Gretchen Watznauer wears many hats. This week it’s a hardhat, standard issue for the school’s first Skilled Trades Academy. In January we reported on the establishment of …

Enjoy photos of great performances by East, Hoover, Lincoln and Roosevelt students at last night’s Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards hosted by Des Moines Performing Arts.

Nearly 2,000 members of the Class of 2017 at DMPS received their diplomas at eight ceremonies over the past several days. We’re pleased to share nearly 400 photos from the commencements of East, Hoover, Lincoln, North, Roosevelt, Ruby Van …