The West Des Moines Public Library will be closed to the public from Dec. 23-Jan. 2 to prepare for Phase 2 of its first major renovation of the ...

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 ...

West Des Moines Community Schools’ Jordan Creek Elementary has earned Lighthouse School certification from FranklinCovey, joining just 11 other Lighthouse schools in Iowa and 519 worldwide.  Earning ...

All eight of West Des Moines Community Schools’ elementary schools participated in the annual Sixth-Grade Volleyball Tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at Coldiron Fieldhouse at Valley ...

Congratulations to Valley High School senior Kathryn Wittrock, who recently earned the Herbert Hoover Uncommon Student Award and $11,500 in scholarship funds. Fourteen ‘Uncommon Students’ from 2019 ...

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 ...

A inscribir a sus niños en el Programa de Inmersión de Doble Lengua en Español en la Primaria Western Hills. Sabía usted que… ¿El cerebro de un(a) ...

In spring 2019, West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) students in grades 3-11 took the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP) for the first time. The ...