Come and meet your teacher, drop off supplies, get general information and celebrate the beginning of a new school year. Join us on Monday, August 22. Drop in between 5:30 and 7:00. Teachers will be in their classrooms, …

A warm welcome to three new staff members. Samantha Jones-Tweedy will be our new Art Teacher, taking Kathryne Marek’s place who retired this year. Lisa Champoux will be joining us as a .5 instructional coach, replacing Erin McGargill …

Supply Lists for the 2016-2017 school year can be found under the Parent Tab.

Kindergarten Jumpstart will be August 10th and 11th from 9:00-12:00 each day. We encourage all our upcoming kindergarteners to join us.

If you have summer food, health or clothing needs, Des Moines Public Schools and Polk County have resources for you. From immunizations to free meals, clothing to utility payments, you’ll find a list of places where help can be found. For a list of DMPS no-cost summer meal locations and times, and to learn more about other available resources, click on the headline.

A big shout out and thank you for all the parents who gave input into our Mission, Vision and Core Values. We should have our final product out to you soon.

Thursday, June 2nd is the last day of school. It will be a 12:00 dismissal. What a great year!

Hanawalt is holding the Bloomcamp Relays for 3rd, 4th and 5th graders on Thursday, May 26th from 12:30-2:45. The K,1st,2nd grade Fun Day will be on Friday, May 27th from 12:30-2:45. Rain Dates: Relays- May 31

The 4th Graders will be taking a Field Trip to the Iowa State Capitol on Thursday, April 14th.

Our 1st Annual Mad About Reading was a success! Ms Hesse won the Book Challenge, Mr. Gillaspey and Mrs. Beeman’s classes won the Minute to Win It Challenge, Book Character Dress Up was exciting but the real winners …