DMPS Building Best Laid Plans Throughout Des Moines
They’re playing outdoors now, but more than a thousand DMPS students will soon be romping in almost $10 million worth of new gymnasiums that are getting their finishing touches before school resumes next month. Summer’s the season when …
DMPS Mourns Death of 2018 Graduate Kevin Truong
Kevin Truong made a lasting mark as a DMPS student. He was a champion Central Academy mathlete and part of the first batch of ISU4U scholarship awardees, 13 trailblazing Moulton Elementary School alums, who this time last summer …
Taylor Preschool Graduates Safe, Young Citizens
There were plenty of emergency vehicles at the Taylor Education Center Tuesday morning, but no emergency (repeat: NO EMERGENCY). In fact, the safest place to be was Taylor, temporarily aka Safety City. Safety City is an annual summer program …
Gifted & Talented Showcase Features Myth Busters
Friday morning in the auditorium at Lincoln High School was positively myth-busting. Zeus and the rest of the 12 Olympians, the deity dozen, like you’ve never imagined them, in top hats and fedoras; on skateboards; doing slapstick and …