It was an exciting day for nearly 200 2nd and 3rd graders at Capitol View as their gym became an annex of Santa’s workshop. Thanks to Ken Deever and his Rooftop Foundation, students were treated to breakfast, a shopping trip to Walmart (complete with a $60 gift card), and after gift wrapping their purchases in the school gym Santa Claus stopped by and presented each with gifts of their own. Click on the image to read and see more.
Please read our latest newsletter to find out what is going on at Capitol View!
¡Por favor lean nuestro nuevo boletín para enterarse de lo que esta pasando en Capitol View!
Please read our latest newsletter to find out what is going on at Capitol View!
¡Por favor lean nuestro nuevo boletín para enterarse de lo que esta pasando en Capitol View!
Students who attend a Title I school in Des Moines like Capitol View may be eligible for tutoring services at no cost to their family. In order to be eligible students must attend one of the 28 Title I schools in Des Moines and meet low income guidelines. To learn more and to register, click on the headline.
Under the federal No Child Left Behind law, this school will be offering school choice for the 2015-16 school year. This is required by NCLB of schools “in need of improvement.” Click the headline for more information and to download a School Choice request form. All forms are due no later than July 1. Late forms will not be accepted.
So this was fun: Capitol View Elementary School celebrated our successful year of learning and our positive behavior\ with a special glow stick dance performed by our teachers. Thanks to everyone for making 2014-15 a great year! Click the photo to see more of our special school assembly and performance.
Click on the image to find out how your student can receive FREE medical attention!
¡Haga clic en la imagen para descubrir cómo puede recibir su estudiante atención médica GRATIS!
DMPS will again offer breakfast and lunch over the summer months to children 18 and younger. The number of sites has grown, and so have the number of meals served. Last summer, DMPS staff fed children 28,722 breakfasts and 79,698 lunches. DMPS has sponsored a summer meal program for more than 30 years. Click on the headline for more information and a list of sites.
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In spite of the debate about when the school year should start, at DMPS we wonder: when does it end? That’s because activities take place at our schools nearly every day of the year. Click on the image to visit our Summer Programs web page to learn more about our summer offerings, from Metro Kids to meal programs to new sports camps.
