On Tuesday, Jan. 14, community leaders gathered to share their expertise on how West Des Moines Community Schools and our broader community supports student safety, facilitates equity conversations, ...

The West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) will host a panel discussion with community leaders to help unify families and residents through healthy dialogue and shared resources. ...

WDMCS Families, The Clive Police Department shared in a press conference Friday, Dec. 20, that the driver who committed a hit and run Dec. 9 against an ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) students in grades 10-12 will have an opportunity to demonstrate proficiency in a world language to ...

Valley Southwoods Freshman High School teacher Ryan Penning was named the Iowa Safe Schools Lynn Reinicke Educator of the Year for 2019. The award recognizes one education ...

Meet Kim Alowitz, the English for Speakers of Other Languages teacher at Hillside Elementary. View more staff profile videos

Fifteen West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) seniors earned the Iowa Seal of Biliteracy, demonstrating that they have attained proficiency in two or more languages, one of ...

West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) is proposing changes to three board policies which address discipline. The changes are a result of ongoing equity work in the ...

Valley World Cultures Club hosted the 11th Annual International Night from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 22, at the Staplin Performing Arts Center at Valley High School. ...