Valley High School launched the new Collaborative Field Experience class in fall 2018. Its inaugural class of seven students all completed semester-long projects or placements. One student ...

National studies in recent months have shown that an increasing number of students are vaping. The latest recorded data has even prompted U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams ...

Nearly 30 students from Indian Hills and Stilwell junior highs competed in the Third Annual Junior High Science Bowl on Feb. 3, 2019. The winning teams were: ...

Peggy Epstein, executive assistant to Superintendent Lisa Remy, Ed.D., and West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) Board of Education secretary, was recognized recently by the Chinese Association ...

Due to severe weather conditions, all schools will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 30. All schools will start two hours late Thursday, Jan. 31. Employees designated to report ...

The West Des Moines Community Schools is closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather conditions. Employees designated to report to work when schools are closed should ...

Because of deteriorating weather conditions, schools will dismiss two hours early today, Tuesday, Jan. 22. For students and parents, this announcement means: The junior highs will dismiss ...

UPDATE (10 A.M.): Because of deteriorating weather conditions, schools will dismiss two hours early today, Tuesday, Jan. 22. View more information. ORIGINAL POST: West Des Moines Community Schools ...

Valley High School junior Brogan Kirkpatrick and senior James Meng earned top composite scores of 36 on the ACT test, according to ACT, Inc. This is the ...

Keaton Moll, a seventh-grade learner at Stilwell Junior High School, was announced as the winner of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8879’s Patriot’s Pen youth ...