Weeks Jazz Band Rocks!

Weeks Jazz Band students performed at the first ever Middle School Jazz Band Festival on Tuesday, February 24, 2015.  Congratulations to Mr. Goodwin and all the members of the Jazz Band!  They did an excellent job and made …

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Students to Provide Lunchtime Feedback

Starting this week, middle and high school students will be asked to review one new menu item each month. It’s a new program the Central Nutrition Center hopes will engage students in a discussion about nutrition and taste. …

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Tutoring Sign Up at Weeks Middle School

Students who attend a Title I school in Des Moines may be eligible for tutoring services at no cost to their family. In order to be eligible students must attend one of the 25 Title I schools in Des Moines and meet low income guidelines. To learn more and to register, click on the headline.

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Happy New Year!

A new year is a time for reflecting on our past year and making new resolutions.  We hope you have a safe and joyful start to the new year.  Remember that classes resume on January 5th at 7:45am. …

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Pathways to Success students partner with DMU

Weeks Middle School Pathways to Success students had the opportunity to visit Des Moines University and meet with DMU mentors.  The students visited the workspace of their mentors and learned about the diagnostic equipment used by doctors.  Click …

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Weeks’ Science Fair

Weeks held its annual Science Fair competition, but this time we pulled all of the stops as this year the competition was school-wide.  Every science student in grades 6th through 8th designed, developed and executed research or a …

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Weeks Girls Head to Basketball Shootout

The 1st Annual DMPS “Metro Girls Basketball Shootout” gets underway on Saturday, December 13th at 9:00 AM on the campus of East High School. All ten Des Moines middle schools will take to the court in this day-long event. Show your support for these young student-athletes. Click the image for more details about the event.

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Music is in the air…

Weeks had a whirlwind of excellent instrumental performances as the Weeks Band and Orchestra performed in a Fall concert.  The students performed an array of seasonal pieces for parents, staff and students.  See more pictures of the concerts …

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