Kindergarten Jumpstart

All incoming kindergarten students are invited to attend our Kindergarten Jumpstart on August 16 from 8:30 am to 11:00 am. The students will meet the teachers, tour the building and get an introduction to kindergarten. Please call the …

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Online Registration for 18-19

Online Registration for the 18-19 school year opens July 16, 2018. The office will be open on July 26 from 1:00 to 7:00 to assist families and provide access to a computer.

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Back To School Physicals

Des Moines University is offering school physicals during two days of walk-in physicals on July 26 from 12-5 and July 27 from 12-4.  

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New School Hours Beginning in August

Beginning in August, all schools at DMPS will have new hours. The new hours at our school will be 7:30 AM to 2:25 PM. The change is being made to better serve the educational needs of students, based on research into the sleep patterns of children and teenagers. Click the headline for more information.

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Gallery of Arts Night!

Please join us for the 5th Annual Gallery of Arts on November 16 from 5:00-7:00! Your child’s art work will be on display, Mrs. Meyer will share book tips, and complimentary pizza will be served. Stop by anytime …

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AmeriCorps is Hiring!

The Des Moines Public Schools AmeriCorps Program is hiring 20 and 30 hour a week positions with a start date of December 1, 2017. An AmeriCorps Member will serve as a literacy tutor in an elementary building. The DMPS AmeriCorps …

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Fall Conferences

Fall conferences are the week of October 9th. Please use the following link to sign up for a time that works for your family. Conference Sign Up – https://ptcfast.com/schools/Wright_Elementary_2 The Scholastic Book Fair will be open in the …

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Breakfast Free For All Students This Year

We’re pleased to tell you every Des Moines Public Schools elementary student will now have access to breakfast at no cost to the students or their families. This expansion means almost every school in the district offers at least one no-cost meal option during the day. Click on the headline to find out more about why DMPS now offers free breakfast to K-5 students!

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Virtual Backpack Replaces Paper Flyers

No more pulling crumpled paper flyers from your student’s backpack! Opportunities in the community will now be available online, instead of jumbled up with homework and artwork. Read about child-friendly community events and opportunities, or post a flyer of your own. Click on the headline to read more about Virtual Backpack.

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Online Registration

Online registration is open! Please log into your Parent Portal account in Infinite Campus to complete the registration process for your child. Your username should be your first name.last name. If you forgot your password, you can use …

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