One Run Brings Great Dividends for Ruby Van Meter!

One Run is an annual FREE  2 mile fund raising event for runners,  walkers and Des Moines Public School supporters sponsored by the Des Moines Public Schools Foundation. In September 59 staff, students and friends participated on behalf …

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NO SCHOOL February 12 – 13th

There will be no Des Moines Public School classes Monday, February 12th and Tuesday, February 13th. Students are preparing for a long weekend, while educators prepare for professional development and many schools are scheduling parent-teacher conferences. Don’t miss …

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Virtual PTO Meeting Monday, February 5th

Ruby Van Meter Parent teacher Organization convenes at 5:00 on Monday, February 5, 2024. The meeting is virtual. The link to join the meeting is: Join conversation (microsoft.com) We will be discussing the Jamboree in more detail.  Here is …

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Special Olympics Basketball Skills Competition

High School and Transition students who can dribble, pass and shoot (and that have current physicals on file) will travel to the Valley Community Center to compete in the Special Olympics Basketball Skills event. The bus will leave …

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Virtual PTO Meeting Monday, January 8th

The PTO is scheduled to meet virtually Monday, January 8, 2024  at 5:00. Here is link for the meeting. https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZTMxOGY4ZTktNDYwYi00ZDc1LTk3YmQtMjhlNTAxMGM1YTQ1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22eba5623b-50fe-4e37-bd38-84cca5305de7%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f259a3fd-04f8-4dd3-bd91-9b552db07d25%22%7d

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No School January 15-17, 2024

There will be no Des Moines Public School classes Monday, January 15th through Wednesday, January 17th. We honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday and will hold professional development sessions for staff on Tuesday and Wednesday. The …

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