Superintendent Adams Listening Tour (09/16/22)

West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) is excited to share that Superintendent Matt Adams will visit each of our 13 schools this fall as part of his districtwide “Listening Tour.” Dr. Adams joined West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) this summer, and he is visiting schools across the district so he can hear from YOU, the parents and guardians of our students.

2023-24 Calendar Survey (09/16/22)

West Des Moines Community Schools (WDMCS) reviews the school calendar each fall in preparation for the following school year. As part of this year’s process, we are asking WDMCS parents and staff to provide feedback. If any calendar changes occur, we hope to keep the same format for several years.

WDMCS Celebrates Welcoming Week (09/12/2022)

Sept. 12, 2022 | WDMCS celebrates Welcoming Week Sept. 12-16.

WDMCS Board of Education to Meet on Monday, Sept. 12 (09/09/2022)

Sept. 9, 2022 | The WDMCS Board of Education will hold workshop and regular business meetings on Monday, Sept. 12, at 5:15 p.m. at the Learning Resource Center.

Valley’s Mayada Alwan Earns DEI Excellence Award (09/09/2022)

Sept. 9, 2022 | Valley High School senior Mayada Alwan was honored as the Student Leader of the Year at the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce’s (Chamber) second annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workplace Excellence Awards.

Student-Driven “RISE” Mural Unveiled at Valley High School (09/08/2022)

Sept. 9, 2022 | WDMCS officially unveiled a new, student-driven mural with a reception on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, at Valley High School.