Articles from December 2021
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March 2, 2021
Most West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) buildings will transition to online learning for all students on March 3 so schools can hold virtual spring conferences. The ...
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February 24, 2021
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Engineer Mae Jemison. Blues singer Ma Rainey. Bass Reeves, the first Black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi River. Valley High School student ...
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February 22, 2021
Curbside service will continue weekday evenings Monday to Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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February 22, 2021
To be eligible for consideration of membership in the Tiger Chapter of the National Honor Society, you must be a current Valley High School sophomore or junior ...
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February 20, 2021
The West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) Board of Education will hold a workshop meeting at 5:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 22, followed by a regular business ...
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February 20, 2021
A collective sigh of relief and smiling eyes behind face masks. Those were the responses of nearly 250 teachers, support staff, substitutes, and other West Des Moines ...
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February 19, 2021
Following a no school day on Friday, March 12, West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) will have spring break March 15-19, 2021. Families may be planning to ...
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February 19, 2021
We shared in a previous We are ALL WDMCS newsletter about the need to reduce the budget by $2.5-3.5 million for the 2021-22 school year. Since then, ...
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February 18, 2021
You are invited to view a webinar hosted by district leadership to provide a summary of the committee’s work and present the top three budget reduction packages. ...
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February 16, 2021