No sooner had the mailman left her front porch Friday afternoon than another, more special delivery arrived at Lennetta Scott’s house. When she stepped out to collect the day’s mail, Lennetta was truly surprised by the parties representing …

The district’s official Welcome Center at 2100 Fleur Drive was the natural site for a brief ceremony welcoming a delegation from sister city Kofu, Japan for its reciprocal visit to Des Moines. In June, an entourage of DMPS …

As milestones go, the gearshift from elementary to middle school is a major one. Passing periods, locker combos and (gasp) no recess, oh my! A different building is maybe the least of the differences. That’s why DMPS does …