5th Grade Transition Night at Weeks

Calling all future Wildcats! This night is for all students who will be 6th graders at Weeks Middle School next year. Students and families are invited to come get information about the school, take a tour of the …

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Free Sports Physicals May 2nd

Free sports physicals will be available May 2nd from 3 P.M. to 6 P.M. in the Weeks Nurse’s Office. These physicals will cover students for all sports for all of the 2019-2020 school year.

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National Junior Honor Society Inducts New Members

37 new members were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society on April 11. Nominees were selected based upon careful consideration of their scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship, and character. Weeks is the only middle school in the city that currently …

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Weeks Students Participate in Unified Sports Day

The 2nd Annual Unified Sports Day on April 12 was a big hit for participants from Weeks Middle School. Twelve Weeks students joined with students from all of the middle schools in DMPS at Drake University’s Knapp Center …

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Let’s Go Register to Vote!

Register to vote! April 18, 2019 5:30-7:00 PM in the Weeks Library La LEY de VOTANTES de IOWA ¿Por qué tiene que registrarse para votar? Porque es la ley en Iowa. El registro valida la elegibilidad de los …

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Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress

The Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP) will be administered in April. Students in grades 6-8 will be assessed in the areas of Reading, Language and Writing,  and Mathematics. Eighth grade students will also have a science …

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Tinker Visits Eighth Grade Civics Classes

In the 50th year anniversary week of the infamous Supreme Court case, Tinker vs. Des Moines Independent Public Schools, Mary Beth Tinker, her brother Leonard Tinker III, and her partner Kesh Ladduwahetty joined Weeks Middle School to celebrate …

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Weeks Science Students Place at DMPS Science Fair

Congratulations to Matthew Hernandez and Jackson Senecaut for earning Second Place in the Earth/Environmental Science Category. Their research topic was “How can we produce the most energy with the least amount of water?”

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Parent Conferences

Parent conferences will be held February 18 and 19 from 4:15-7:15 PM. Parents and guardians can sign up for a time through their child’s Advisory teacher or by using the sign-up link which will come via e-mail.

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