Girls on the Run

The Girls on the Run program at Edmunds just completed its ten week program, the second year that Girls on the Run has been sponsored at Edmunds. This fall there were 18 girl’s from 3rd through 5th grades …

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Leonardo Da Vinci is in the House!

Edmunds students had a surprise in art class when world renowned artist, scientist and inventor Leonardo Da Vinci paid a visit to all the art classes one day. Mr. Da Vinci was at Edmunds to support and encourage …

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K/1 Title Family Activity Night

Kindergarten and 1st Grade students enjoyed a Fall Activity Night with their families on Tuesday, October 28th.   The students preformed a concert for guests which ended with “On Top of Spaghetti.”  After the concert, students explored math activities …

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Edmunds Students Participate in Flag Football

This fall saw many Edmunds students participating in the flag football league sponsored by the YMCA of Greater Des Moines. Students from first through fifth grades at Edmunds played in September and October with nearly a dozen teams, …

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New Tools in the Art Room

The art room at Edmunds has a new tool for the students use, compliments of many generous donors who made contributions through the DonorsChoose.org organization. Click on the image to read more about it!

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PBIS: Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports

At Edmunds, positive behavior in the classroom and the hallways are rewarded with monthly celebrations for those who achieve an affirmative rating for the month.  Known as the PBIS (Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports) celebration, the students look …

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Edmunds Joins in Statewide Health Walk

Thank you to all of the students, staff and community members who joined us for the Edmunds annual health walk. According to the 2013 Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, Iowa is #10 in the nation when it comes to being physically, emotionally, and mentally healthy. Click on the image to see more photos.

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DMPS, Parks & Rec Partner for Basketball

Des Moines Parks and Recreation and Des Moines Public Schools are partnering to offer a youth basketball league for the 2014-2015 season. The program is for students in grades 1st through 7th. The registration deadline is October 17 and fees are $50 per student or $450 per team. Click the image to learn more and register to play.

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Edmunds 4th Grade News

In Katie Keyser’s 4th grade classroom theirs is a buzz about their new technology! They are using their new Epson Projector every day to learn new skills, both during whole group math as well as other subjects. This …

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K/1 Family Activity Night

Join us for fun filled family night!  Families of K/1 Students are invited to come to Edmunds for Math and Reading Activities. The night will kick off with a performance in the gym at 5:00 pm.  Students and …

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