Local Business Uses Walls as a Canvas for Student-Artists
A collage of second semester projects completed by DMPS high school art students is now on indefinite display thanks to a longstanding Northside business that made them an offer they couldn’t refuse. Capital Landscaping is in the business …
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Juneteenth Honors Lang, Rollins for Empowering Students
DMPS teachers Kristopher Rollins and Emily Lang – co-founders of Movement 515, RunDSM and the Urban Leadership Academy – received the Mary McCleod Bethune Award at last night’s annual Iowa Juneteenth Community Builders banquet. The award recognizes educators …
Scouting the Routes for Safe Walks to School in Des Moines
The times, they are a changin’ at Des Moines Public Schools. Bell times, that is, and after a duly methodical process of sharing information and gathering community input about the research-based proposal, the district is busy now with …