Judy Pauley Named 2015 Outstanding Educator of the Year

Brody seventh-grade IB Language and Literature teacher Judy Pauley was named a 2015 Outstanding Educator of the Year for her amazing work with the Brody After Hours (BAH) program and her successful volunteer activities within her community. Along …

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Make Plans for Summer at DMPS

In spite of the debate about when the school year should start, at DMPS we wonder: when does it end? That’s because activities take place at our schools nearly every day of the year. Click on the image to visit our Summer Programs web page to learn more about our summer offerings, from Metro Kids to meal programs to new sports camps.

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Brody After Hours Spring Session

Brody After Hours will resume March 23rd, 2015 and continue through May 1st, 2015. Classes will be available Monday. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 2:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. This semester students may choose from cooking, improv/acting, guitar …

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Homemade Meals from Different Countries

A big thank you to all the families that contributed to our first food exhibition “Homemade Meals from Different Countries”. We enjoyed learning about other cultures meals. We also appreciated all the effort and dedication because of that …

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Good Deeds the Norm at Brody Middle School

The saying “one good turn deserves another” could be the motto for Brody Middle School. This morning Brody held our 2nd annual Locks of Love event, raising awareness and providing support for cancer patients. It’s part of our focus on positive behavior as well as community involvement in becoming an IB school. Click the photo to read and see more.

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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. To see photos of February’s featured item and learn how to give your feedback, click on the image.

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Brody After Hours Resumes January 20th!

Whoever thought school could be this FUN, checkout Brody AFTERSCHOOL! Over 100 students have taken after school classes this semester! We want you to join in on the amusement. We have great teachers, great classes, candy, and prizes. The …

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Brody 8th Grade Visits DMU

On Wednesday, December 3rd 23 Brody 8th graders went to medical school – at least for a day. The Des Moines University (DMU) chapter of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) has been working this fall with Brody …

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Brody 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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Time to Refocus on Staying Healthy

It’s that time of year again when we spend more time indoors and germs have a chance to spread in close quarters like classrooms and cafeterias. Absences due to illness are starting to creep up in number. To read more about the germs we’re fighting, and how to keep your family healthy, click on the headline.

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