The Walnut Street School PTO is meeting throughout the summer to plan events for the 2012-2013 school year. All parents and staff are invited and encouraged to participate. We are looking for ideas and suggestions to improve our …

Walnut Street School is the recepient of the US Department of State – Teachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP) award for the second year in a row. Only 25 school nationwide receive this opportunity. As a recepient, our school …

The 4th and 5th graders worked with local artist, Concetta Morales, this past spring to design and create a mosaic art project which would visually explain the International Baccalaureate trans-disciplinary themes. The mosaic art project has been installed …

We want to welcome Mrs. Bazan to the Walnut Street School community. Mrs. Bazan will be teaching 4th grade. Previously, she taught 6th-7th grade at Casady Alternative School. Mrs. Bazan comes to us with a lot of experiences …

Please join us in welcoming Ms. Fitch to the Walnut Street School staff. Ms. Fitch will be teaching 3rd grade. She did her student-teaching in Des Moines Public Schools and also was a substitute teacher. We are very …

We want to extend a warm welcome to Mrs. Briggs as a new member of the Walnut Street School staff. Mrs. Briggs will be teaching 2nd grade. Previously, Mrs. Briggs taught 1st grade at Willard Elementary School. Mrs. …