Leading Weeks Middle School in 2018-19 are administrators Mike Pecina in 7th Grade, Chris Reeves in 8th Grade, Principal Cheryl Modlin, and Jason Snow in 6th Grade.

Free Sports Physicals will be available during Parent Conferences on February 18 and 19 from 5:15-7:15.

On Friday, November 9th, the Weeks 7th & 8th Grade Choirs, under the direction of Mrs. Gloria Steger, honored our veterans and their families with a performance of patriotic and armed forces songs.

Congratulations to Alexander Pond and Aayailah Huff who were honored as 2018 Youth Appreciation Award Recipients by the Des Moines Metro Area Optimists. Students from 21 schools in the Des Moines metro area were awarded. Alexander and Aayailah …

The student application process for the June 2019 Kofu, Japan Exchange is underway. This student exchange is entering its 36th year and proves to be one of the most rewarding educational opportunities offered to the students of Des Moines Public Schools. Click on the headline to see a student produced video and read more about the trip. Students must be at least 12 years old on or before June 1, 2019 to be eligible.

Eighth grade students will begin to request high school courses soon. Counselors from Lincoln and East will be coming to help students register for courses through Infinite Campus’ My Academic Planner (MyAP). Students in Mr. Regan’s Civics classes will …

Des Moines Public Schools is excited to offer our 8th annual Washington D.C. 8th grade trip. This trip will take place over Spring Break 2019.  Linked (https://vimeo.com/132887335 ) is a video to provide a brief overview of the …

For information on the school food pantry at Weeks, please contact Stacy Cornwell, Kelli Luft, Whitney Maclin, or Maribel De Jesus at 242-8449.

Coming back to school means building relationships with each other to create a community of learners. Team building activities in classes take many forms, like moving cups with strings, building marshmallow towers, or creating classroom expectations together, just …

School Leadership Team members met for a retreat on August 10th to prepare for the school year. They celebrated successes of Weeks students, got to know each other better, and set priority areas for the 2018-19 school year.