Central Campus hosted a Workforce Ready Celebration to highlight students who will be starting an apprenticeship, internship, or job that is part of their Central Campus career pathway. Each student was invited on to the Central Campus auditorium …

Shawn Drassic was four years old  when he rolled into a neighborhood skatepark for the first time. “I started to ride my bike there, and I just fell in love,” Drassic said. When the weather is good, the …

A program that began in five schools just five years ago has expanded to nearly every school in Des Moines, helping thousands of students in the process. Vision to Learn came to Des Moines Public Schools as a …

Scraped knees and runny noses and band aids and ice packs. These are the things often associated with school nurses. It is not an inaccurate list. But it is far from complete. School nurses also coordinate health screenings …