Edmunds Teachers Volunteer

A group of teachers and friends from Edmunds Elementary got together in an effort to raise funds for the school on September 23rd, volunteering at Oktoberfest Des Moines. The teachers, along with some spouses and friends, took tickets and …

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United Way Day Of Action at Edmunds

The United Way Day of Action at Edmunds Elementary was held on September 13th, part of the massive effort of over 4,000 United Way volunteers across Central Iowa. Kris Dee, temporarily associated with the United Way through IMT Insurance, …

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Donation of 200 Sketchbooks for Edmunds Art Students!

Anatomy of an art program donation Edmunds art students received a generous contribution from the community, a contribution that will be used in art classes throughout the school year. 200 sketchbooks were were purchased for Edmunds students in …

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Open House at Edmunds a huge success!

Edmunds held the 2016-17 School Year Open House for students, parents and community friends on Monday Aug 22nd. Students were excited to see who their teachers would be, meet some of the new teachers at Edmunds, and get …

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Edmunds Students Earn Football Scholarship

Hear the great story of two 5th graders, Martin and R’Ziah, who turned their grades and behavior around at Edmunds school when Sgt. Dave offered them football scholarships in his Iowa Little Pro Football League

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Edmunds Field Day Fun

Edmunds Students and staff take their Annual Field Day seriously, as can be seen in these pictures of relays, balloon tosses, bouncing ball races and water sports.  The year-end event was held Tuesday, June 14th and the entire …

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4th Graders Research and Write!

Miss Hiveley’s fourth graders at Edmunds has been working on a cross-curricular project in Writing and Social Studies. The students each selected a state to research and write an informative paper on. As they have researched their state …

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Summer Assistance for Families in Need

If you have summer food, health or clothing needs, Des Moines Public Schools and Polk County have resources for you. From immunizations to free meals, clothing to utility payments, you’ll find a list of places where help can be found. For a list of DMPS no-cost summer meal locations and times, and to learn more about other available resources, click on the headline.

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Edmunds 3rd Grade Students Explore Possible Careers

Students spent time exploring the world of careers and dreaming of their future during counseling with Ms. Bryant. After learning about many different career options available to them, students were asked to choose a career they may want …

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