ADs Raising the Bar for Activities, Athletics at DMPS
In recent weeks we have shared news about recognitions by the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) of activity directors at DMPS. The latest for us to acknowledge is Jon Johnson of North High School. In late 2020 …
Black History Month Culminates With Hubbell’s Dream Walk
Off went the students and teachers of Hubbell Elementary School: west on Center Street, hang a right on Polk Boulevard, and head east on Chamberlain Avenue and back to school. In total it’s just under a mile in …
North JROTC Continues Winning Ways with State Championship
The North High School JROTC rifle team continues their winning ways, picking up several honors at the recent Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) State Championships. North won the team championship with a score of 2168 and took the top …
School Board Signals Support for Ending SRO Program
The School Resource Officer (SRO) program at Des Moines Public Schools will be replaced by new supports for students at school. Tuesday night, the School Board signaled support for the plan. “The proposal that has been presented to …