Four DMPS Schools Among Top 20 Advanced Placement Schools in State For the sixth year in a row, all five comprehensive high schools at Des Moines Public Schools are listed among the state’s top 50 high schools on the …

And they’re off! The first of eight commencement exercises took place on Wednesday afternoon in the auditorium at North High when eight diplomas were awarded to graduates of districtwide alternative programming. It’s a group that took the road …

It takes more than the 5,000+ employees of the state’s largest school district to meet the challenge of serving 33,000+ students. It takes help from corporate community partners who supplement their neighborhood school’s inadequate budget. It takes high …

Fabian Ruiz is a globetrotting Spanish teacher at Hoover High. A year ago, he worked a summer job in Chile with the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE), a non-profit organization promoting international education and exchange that was …

Things just won’t be the same next year at Cowles Montessori, but we’re not talking about the major construction that’s underway at the school. The Tracy & Millie Show is just about over. Counselor/Dean of Students Tracy Lepeltak …