STEM Academy at Hoover Earns Support

Hoover is one of the first four recipients in the state of a new $50,000 grant award by the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council in support of advancing education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The award, which will be matched by DMPS, will help Hoover further develop our new STEM Academy. Click the headline to read more.

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Hoover Huskies Head to Football Playoffs

Congratulations Hoover! Friday night’s 31-15 win over Ottumwa puts the Huskies in the Class 4A football playoffs for the first time in 19 years. Hoover faces Waukee on Wednesday. Game time is 7:00 PM.

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Environmental Club at Hoover

The Environmental Club kicked off its first meeting for the 2013-2014 school year!  Twenty students were very excited to start “greenifying”  Hoover and the community.  The big project of the club is to get refillable water bottles for …

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World Food Prize Laureate Visits Hoover

Dr. Philip Nelson, a professor emeritus at Purdue University and the 2007 World Food Prize laureate, spoke with STEM students at Hoover High School today. Nelson is recognized as the world’s leading expert on safely storing and shipping commodities. Click the photo to read and more about the unique science lesson at Hoover.

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Iowa Students Care

The Simon Estes Foundation presents Iowa Students Care, a program created to involve students across the state of Iowa to assist in the efforts to eliminate malaria in Africa. Simon Estes has recorded a CD titled Save the …

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Breakfast With The Arts

Breakfast with the Arts is a fundraising event that benefits the Husky Alliance (Hoover/Meredith Booster Club) and is sponsored by Hy-Vee. Join us on Saturday, November 2nd from 7:30-11:00 AM for performances by the Hoover and Meredith Fine …

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Hoover Band Fundraiser

Join us Tuesday, November 12th from 6-9 PM at Forte, 615 3rd St,  for an Italian dinner and silent auction to benefit the Hoover band and their trip to Italy. Dinner provided by Baratta’s and featuring the Hoover High School …

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Hoover’s Mandarin Connection

Students enrolled in Hoover’s Mandarin Chinese classes are learning more then just the language. Under the guidance of foreign exchange teacher, Ms. Wang, they are also learning about the Chinese culture. Click here to read more about Ms. …

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Redman Gives Hoover Students Jazz Lesson

Before a weekend performance in Des Moines, Grammy-nominated jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman took time to work with members of the Hoover High Jazz Combo during a master class session at Drake University. Click the above headline to see more photos from this unique learning opportunity for Hoover students.

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