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All parents with students grades 6-12 will now received a notification every other week, starting September 10, that grade books in Infinite Campus are updated. This will continue at the end of the school day on every other Friday.
The Infinite Campus system also has a new feature which automatically send an email notification when your child has a missing assignment.
Please contact your school office to request an account. If your child is just starting sixth grade, teachers are in the process of distributing account information to both students and their parents, as this is the grade level when Infinite Campus is first introduced.
If your child will be five years old on or before September 15, 2011, he/she will be eligible to start kindergarten. To begin the 2011-12 enrollment process fill out the on-line form. Filling out this form will save your child's spot on the 2011-12 kindergarten class list, but you will still need to complete the registration process at your school.
If you prefer, you may contact your neighborhood school to have your child’s name placed on the 2011-12 kindergarten class list. PLEASE DO NOT fill out an online form if you have already contacted your neighborhood school and given them your student's information.
If you are not sure which school your child should attend (based on your address), please use check the elementary school boundary map, or call the Office of School Community Relations at (515) 633-5023.
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Take a class with Community Educations LEARNwest. Fall registration is now open. Registration is required for all classes and is taken on a first-come basis. Some classes fill quickly so please register early to ensure a spot.
>> View Class Listings Online
You can now find the latest events and updates to the district activity calendar online!Instructions for viewing multiple schedules and downloading events to your own calendar or phone can be found in the Online Calendar Help Guide.
 
KIDS WEST is pleased to announce that credit card payments are now accepted online or through the KIDS WEST office. Click on the KIDS WEST button (above) for more information.
Welcome to the West Des Moines Community
Schools! You may register you student(s) online or you
may call the school your child will attend directly.
For a listing
of schools, please click on the Schools Link in the column to the left.
To check out which elementary or junior high school your student will
attend, take a look at our interactive DISTRICT BOUNDARY MAP and updated boundary information.
PaySchools is a secure online payment processing system that allows parents to send payments for school lunch (and breakfast) and transportation fees by electronic check or credit card. It lets you pay for your child’s bus pass anytime, anywhere. Using PaySchools is easy and convenient.
Destiny is a completely web based automated library system. Parents and students can use any computer with Internet access to view the catalog for their school's library. You can search by keyword, title, author, subject and series.
>> FIND OR POST ALUMNI INFORMATION
about your graduation class on this site.
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Valley Southwoods Freshman High School's halls and forum filled the first day of school as students viewed their schedules and found their classrooms for the first time.
Valley Southwoods Freshman High School opened in the fall of 1997 to serve students in their first year of high school in an interdisciplinary team setting. Students begin the year with a "fresh start" and learn habits to help them succeed in their first year of high school and beyond.
Students get to know each other and their teachers well, they have varied opportunities to practice leadership, and they are encouraged to participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
The
West Des Moines Community School District will be a caring community
of learners that knows and lifts every child. We will inspire
joy in learning. Our schools will excel at preparing each student
for his or her life journey.
The West Des Moines Community School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy, please contact the district’s Equity Coordinator Dr. Lisa Remy, Associate Superintendent of Human Resources, 3550 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50265; Phone: 515-633-5037; E-mail remyl@wdmcs.org.
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