Fun, Freedom, Power, Love and Belonging
At Wright Elementary, we believe in being our best academically and in our interactions with each other. We believe that everyone has the right to learn and to do so requires a strong and supportive school community. Our …
Open House
Join us for Open House/Meet the teacher night on Thursday August 22 from 4:00 – 5:30 PM
Wright Welcomes New Principal Megan Cave
Megan Cave is the new Wright Elementary School principal for the 2024-25 school year. Cave was the associate principal at Lovejoy Elementary School since 2019. She started her career at DMPS in 2008 as a Special Education teacher …
Kindergarten Sign-Up is Now Open for School Year 2024-25
Free Meals For All Students During School Year 2023-24
Kindergarten Sign Up for School Year 2023-24 is Now Open
KidStriders at Wright
We will be starting the KidStriders program here at Wright. This is a goal-setting incentive program based primarily around walking or running. Participation is voluntary and free. Between now and April, 13, 2023, your student can complete a …
Kindergarten Kickoff Offers Families Better Start to School Year
Welcome to Des Moines Public Schools! New this year, incoming kindergarten students will focus on learning schoolwide routines, take part in welcome, culture and community building activities, and undergo some informal assessments before being assigned to a teacher. …
Open House August 22
Join us on Monday, August 22 for an Open House from 4:30-6:00. Families can bring in supplies, meet their teachers, and grab something to eat!