Online Instruction November 16-30 in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic Des Moines Public Schools joins a growing list of Iowa school districts seeking a waiver for virtual learning due to the growing number of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and …
After the Iowa High School Athletic Association announced that the Fall sports season will be extended teams whose seasons were cut short due to COVID-19 and/or the August derecho, two DMPS football teams – the North Polar Bears …
School Board chair Kyrstin Delagardelle and vice chair Dwana Bradley announce a change in this week’s Board meeting: “As a School Board, we respect the many cultures that comprise our school district. Unfortunately, we inadvertently scheduled a meeting …
Superintendent Thomas Ahart released the following statement in response to a denial by Polk County District Court for a temporary injunction so that Des Moines Public School could safely begin the school year in the midst of a …
Des Moines Public Schools was informed today by the Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union, acting on direction from the Iowa Department of Education, that in-person sports and activities at DMPS …
