Reading is a foundational component of every child’s educational experience. We encourage students and families to read not only at school, but at home and other places! Readers are leaders!

Every Wednesday is an early dismissal for students. Teachers and staff are engaged in professional development activities during the remaining time on Wednesday afternoons. Most recently. our Wednesday afternoons have been used to review and focus on our …

Visit us at Walnut Street School PTO Facebook page to stay connected with school events and important dates. The Facebook page is yet, another way to stay informed about our great school!

Every parent/guardian of a child enrolled at Walnut Street School is an automatic member of our PTO. Our mission is to support the school. We do this through planning events and fundraising. We hope you will join us. …

School is closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. We hope you enjoy the holiday!

Mrs. Beckstrom’s class created Chinese Cats in art class. Take a look at these masterpieces!

Our 3rd graders helped package meals for needy people throughout central Iowa and Central America. The students were a part of Meals from the Heartland. Our students are learning to be globally-minded citizens working to positively impact the …

 Every Wednesday is an early dismissal at 1:30 PM for Walnut Street School. The time after   dismissal is time used to support teachers and associates with professional development. We know that as staff skills and knowledge increase so …

We are offering free of charge to WSS parents the nationally-acclaimed SMART DISCIPLINE PROGRAM. This is scheduled for Tuesday, September 24th from 6:00-8:00 PM. This program has been featured on PBS, NPR, People Magazine, and Parent Magazine. The …

Students will have the opportunity to get their school pictures taken on Friday, September 13. Order forms will be sent home with students at least a week before.