Edmunds students got into the Halloween spirit this last week at the Annual Oakridge Fall Festival, sponsored by the Oakridge Neighborhood. With balloon animals, face painting, walking tacos, hay rack rides and a REALLY scary Haunted House, everyone had a great night with many a superhero …
After a week of gathering information on the positive and negative effects of plastic on the earth’s environment, fifth graders at Edmunds were tasked with a challenge. The teachers helped define this challenge by sharing that pencils were being found on …
On Thursday October 11th, several Des Moines Public School students were honored for their art work in a Poster contest sponsored by the Des Moines Fire Department. The contest was designed to help highlight Fire Prevention Week (October 7th-13th) and …
On Wednesday, October 3rd the students (and many of the staff!) took advantage of the sunny and warm weather as they participated in the Iowa Healthiest State Annual Walk. Iowans across the state were encouraged to walk or run for at least 30 …
Students and teachers are getting ready for Parent-Teacher conferences this week, on October 3rd and 4th. Conferences will be from 1:30-7:30 on Wednesday, and 2:50-7:00 on Thursday. There will be 7 translators speaking 6 different languages to help connect families …
