Beaverdale Fall Fest Parade

Join us as we walk in the Beaverdale Fall Fest Parade on Saturday, September 15th. Each year the students, parents and staff of Walnut Street School walk in the Beaverdale Fall Fest Parade as a way to share …

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WSS Family Picnic and Movie Night

You are invited to the Walnut Street School Family Picnic and Movie Night on Friday, September 14 at McHenry Park located at 1012 Oak Park Avenue in Des Moines. The picnic will begin at 6:30 PM. Families will …

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School Picture Day – September 14

School Picture Day is Friday, September 14. Students will go with their classes in the morning to have pictures taken. Order forms were sent home last week, but additional forms are available in the office if you have …

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Children’s Book Authors visit Walnut Street School!

Students in kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd grade got to an enjoying hearing from Joe Kelley and Nick Rokicki, the authors of bestselling Children’s Book, Pete the Popcorn. The story features a popcorn kernel that’s not popped up …

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3rd Graders take ACTION via Meals from the Heartland

Kudos to our 3rd graders for their efforts at Meals from the Heartland! The students have been learning about volunteer organizations and what it means to be a volunteer through their current IB unit of inquiry. Participating in …

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