B4K Walnut St Winter 2016 We will be hosting Bricks 4 Kidz this winter-If you are interested in sending your student sign up using the information on the flyer.  (Click on the picture to the left to see link)

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2016-2017 Supply Lists

For all of you early shoppers, please click the link to access our Supply Lists for this upcoming school year. See you all soon!

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Preschool Registration August 3

Families of Walnut Street School: Initially Preschool Registration was to take place in July.  Due to scheduling issues, we’ve had to push it into August.  Preschool registration will now take place August 3 from 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. …

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Online Registration Begins for 2016-17

Online school registration opened July 5.  You will find a link in your parent-portal message box of your Infinite Campus home page. If you don’t remember your username or password please contact the school office. 242.8438 Helpful information:  Be sure to use …

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WSS Students Support Blank Park Zoo

Earlier this year, after hearing a story about the endangered black rhinoceros, four Walnut Street School students took it upon themselves to support the pair in captivity at Blank Park Zoo. The quartet of girls were the guests of the zoo today for a behind-the-scenes look at the rhinos as well as to help with feeding time for the giraffes. Click on the image for more about their work and visit to the zoo.

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Summer Assistance for Families in Need

If you have summer food, health or clothing needs, Des Moines Public Schools and Polk County have resources for you. From immunizations to free meals, clothing to utility payments, you’ll find a list of places where help can be found. For a list of DMPS no-cost summer meal locations and times, and to learn more about other available resources, click on the headline.

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5th Grade Recognition

Help us celebrate with our 5th graders as they prepare to move onto Middle School.  It has been a great year for them.   The activities will take place at the Des Moines Central Library downtown May 31st @ 5:45.  …

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