DMPS, Parks & Rec Partner for Basketball

Des Moines Parks and Recreation and Des Moines Public Schools are partnering to offer a youth basketball league for the 2014-2015 season. The program is for students in grades 1st through 7th. The registration deadline is October 17 and fees are $50 per student or $450 per team. Click the image to learn more and register to play.

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What’s for Lunch? Ask the DMPS Mobile App

You can now find out what’s for breakfast and lunch at every school on every day of the year. You can even find out nutritional information. Just visit the Dining section on the new DMPS Mobile App. If you don’t yet have the app, click the header to download it for Apple or Android and learn more about its many features.

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Day of Action in 3rd Grade

Today Capitol View participated in the Read Learn Succeed day sponsored by John Deere, Pioneer and United Way. All 3rd grade students received the nonfiction book,  Seed Soil Sun. They worked on vocabulary, read the text, did a food card …

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Capitol View Newsletter

Please read the latest Capitol View Newsletter! Please sign the note attached and return with your child as soon as you can!

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Capitol View Garden

Check out Capitol View’s very own garden. We have been growing many fruits and vegetables the past year. The students enjoy helping water, weed and tend to the gardens.  

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Music Concerts

December 2, 2014 (Tuesday)

5th Grade at 4:45 and 4th Grade at 5:45

December 9, 2014 (Tuesday)

3rd Grade at 4:45 and 2nd Grade at 5:45

April 14th, 2015 (Tuesday)

First Grade at 4:45 and Kindergarten at 5:45

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Capitol View Now Fits in the Palm of Your Hand

The new DMPS mobile app is designed to provide up-to-date and helpful information about the school district and all schools right in the palm of your hand. Now you can connect with Capitol View and every school in Des Moines from anywhere and everywhere. Click the photo to learn more about the app and download to your Apple or Android smartphone.

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Attendance Goal

This year we are going to strive to have 95% attendance or above each day! It is so important for the students to be at school everyday.  The learning they miss when they are absent is substantial and …

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Breakfast in the Classroom

This year all Capitol View students will be receiving breakfast in their classrooms.  The students are enjoying eating with their friends and teachers every morning.  Students are able to eat a balanced breakfast every morning! Make sure your students …

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