Scooping the loop has been a part of the Des Moines culture for years, extending back into the 1960s. Some students do not know what "the loop" is. The loop is in downtown Des Moines following Grand Ave....

Students 4 change was recently put together by a group of students and teachers to inform other students about mental health. The group is hosting events during fourth, fifth and the sixth period starting...

Just as a pop can is recycled, pop can tabs can be recycled too, and schools in the district are participating in the pop tab drive. That has not always been the case though. Four years ago Jack Marren,...

The after prom committee announced the details for the Once Upon a Time themed event, which will be held at the high school Apr. 16 from 11:30 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. Students will have to be there by 1:00...

A record 29 students made it to All-State, with 15 students making it in choir and 14 in band. From the students that made it to All-State, they described the auditions as long, stressful and a lot of...

The Winter Warmth Drive is a challenge across the metro area to collect winter clothing. The drive had 28 schools participate this year and raised approximately 10,200 items. Despite the large number of...