FIrst Day of School

The first day of school for students in kindergarten through fifth grades is Thursday, August 22nd. The first day of school is an early dismissal day. Students will leave at 1:30 PM. The first day for preschool students …

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School Supply List for 2013-2014

It’s never to soon to start shopping for next year’s school supplies! Check out the PARENTS tab for the 2013-2014 School Supply List. You will notice it is a very short and stream-lined list. This is for your convenience. All …

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Kindergarten JumpStart

Students who are entering kindergarten at Walnut Street School for the 2013-2014 school year are invited and encouraged to participate in our Kindergarten JumpStart program. The program will be on July 23 and 24 from 8:30-11:00 both days. …

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What Are You Doing…Reading?!

Summer is here! What are you reading? Summer offers many opportunities to rest and relax. You can go camping, swimming, traveling and so much more. But whatever, you decide to do, don’t forget to take a book! Reading …

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International Sister Schools Meet in Des Moines

For many years, Stavropol, Russia and Des Moines have had a Sister City relationship. In 2011, the connection expanded as our Walnut Street School and Stravropl’s Gymnasium No. 24 became Sister Schools. Today, DMPS hosted visitors from Stravropol …

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2013-2014 School Registration

Walnut Street School will have registration for returning and newly accepted students on the following dates this summer: Monday, July 22 from 9:00-3:00 Tuesday, July 23 from 9:00-3:00 Wednesday, July 24 from 9:00-3:00 Thursday, July 25 from 1:00-7:00 …

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FIfth Grade Promotion

We wanto to honor and celebrate our fifth grades as they finish their elementary careers and look toward middle school. Walnut Street School fifth graders will be honored at our Promotion Ceremony on Monday, June 3 at 6:00 …

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WSS Talent Showcase

We will be having our 1st Annual WSS Talent Showcase on Tuesday, June 4 from 9:15-10:45 AM. Please join us and see all of the wonderful talent at Walnut Street School!

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WSS Picnic

Please join us for an end-of-the-year picnic on Friday, May 31 from 5:30-8:30 PM at Pete Crivaro Park. Bring your own picnic meal.

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