Yearbook Cover Art Contest

Help us design this year’s Weeks Middle School Yearbook cover!  Draw something that represents Weeks in a positive way.  Submit your art to Ms. Kurth before October 10th and your design could be used on the cover of …

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Prepare for Weeks’ Science Fair

6th, 7th and 8th grade students are gearing up for our school-wide Science Fair in December. Click on this post for grade level expectations and resources to help your student complete their Science Fair Project.

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School Wide Picnic

Weeks celebrated the start of a brand new school year with a school-wide picnic.  Staff and students enjoyed their lunches on the front lawn and games in the back lawn.  See more pictures from the picnic on our …

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Trip to Washington DC – Spring Break 2015

The DMPS Social Studies Department is organizing the 4th trip to the nation’s capital for DMPS 8th graders. These students will have an opportunity to spend a week exploring Washington DC during spring break (March 15-19).

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Daily Schedule of Classes

Confused by the new school schedule?  Have no fear…Weeks is here!  Click on the article title or picture to access the school schedule for each week day.

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WEB Turns Nerves into Smiles at Weeks

High-fives and butt balloon popping were among the tension-busting activities at Weeks Middle School this morning. WEB (Where Everyone Belongs) is a program that supports a positive learning environment and school climate by harnessing the power of spectacular 8th grade students to guide and mentor entering 6th grade students. Click the image to see more.

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Weeks Now Fits in the Palm of Your Hand

The new DMPS mobile app is designed to provide up-to-date and helpful information about the school district and all schools right in the palm of your hand. Now you can connect with Weeks and every school in Des Moines from anywhere and everywhere. Click the photo to learn more about the app and download to your Apple or Android smartphone.

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Open House

Come and visit teachers and staff at our 2014 Open House August 18th from 6-7:30pm!  Tour the school, meet the teachers, pick up your student’s schedule and enjoy a light meal provided by the school.  We hope to …

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No Cost Meals Available this Fall at Weeks

Students at 35 Des Moines schools and three learning centers can now eat breakfast and lunch at no cost because of a special U.S. Dept. of Agriculture program targeting high poverty schools throughout the U.S. The move will ensure students are focused on learning and not on hunger. To see a list of schools and learn more about the program, click on the image.

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Registration Time!

Now is the time to register your Weeks student for the upcoming school year!  Starting August 7th from 9am-6pm & August 8th from 9am-1pm bring proof of address and a form of ID to the library.

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