Nearly 5,000 people work to provide and support a quality education to more than 30,000 students in Des Moines. From school administrators and educators to bus drivers and technology professionals to food and nutrition providers to financial experts, …

As the end of the school year grows near, excitement builds for one of the most momentous events in a DMPS student’s life – high school graduation! Commencement is a district-wide celebration of the academic accomplishments that have …

Des Moines is becoming ground zero of high school debate. The National Speech and Debate Tournament is being held here for the next two years. Roosevelt High School came away with top honors at the recent Iowa Forensics …