You hear it all the time. We need to educate the kids so they can clean up all the messes left to them. Seen in that context today’s Earth Day Trash Bash collaboration between the Des Moines Parks …
ACT Day: it’s becoming an annual tradition at Des Moines Public Schools as the day when hundreds of high school juniors take – free of charge – the ACT college entrance exam. This is the seventh year DMPS …
Student-athletes representing all five DMPS high schools have qualified to compete in 21 different track and field events this week at the 2014 Drake Relays. The number of events that DMPS student-athletes have qualified in is three more …
Roger Hudson came on the job as the Controller for the Des Moines Public Schools in 1965. Things were different then. There was no school aid formula for state education funding. Roger got into the middle of that. …
Merrill Middle School, an International Baccalaureate school, sent 15 students to Drake University this week to visit Spanish language classes and witness cultural music and dance as part of Pan American Day festivities. Pan American includes all of the Americas – …
