Next fall Hoover will welcome a Chinese exchange teacher! A grant obtained through the Teachers of Critical Languages Program allows Hoover to begin introducing students to Mandarin Chinese next fall. Students have an opportunity this week in advisory …
Many orchestra and vocal music students participated in State Contest on Saturday at Lincoln. Some great music is happening!! Congratulations to the Hoover Chamber orchestra for receiving a Division I rating. Not only was it a I rating, …
All fifth through ninth grade students and parents are invited to attend a welcome meeting for students who are interested in participating in the DMPS IB Diploma Bound Program. The DMPS IB Diploma Bound Program is an opportunity …
The Hoover Band is hosting a group of ten musicians from Merida, Yucatan, Mexico for ten days, March 25-April 5. These are just a few of the musicians we performed with on our tour to Merida one year …
The Rotary Club of Des Moines has selected Hoover Science teacher, Eric Hall, as the 2013 High School Educator of the Year. He will be recognized at an awards reception on April 25th. Congratulations to Mr. Hall for this …
With more than 30 nationalities represented among their students, Hoover has been called the most diverse school in Iowa. To celebrate their cultures, the school’s Spirit Council hosted a diversity assembly to feature a variety of student performances. Enjoy photos from this great event by clicking on the headline above.
Miriam Aguilar, Corbin Faidley, Riley Mortenson, Colton Preston, and Zoe Wissler graduated from this year’s ACE Mentoring program. They were part of Team South that included students from East, Lincoln, Roosevelt, and S.E. Polk. This year, Three project …
On March 1-2, the Hoover Academic Decathlon team competed at the State competition in Mount Vernon, Ia. The team placed fourth in the oral SuperQuiz, and team member Dzana Memic was awarded a bronze medal for her interview. …
Please join us for a celebration of our diversity on March 14th, 2013! Fashion shows, dancing and singing performances from all over the world will be presented in our Denis Hildreth Auditorium. There will be two identical, one-hour …
DMPS is hiring several school bus drivers. Join the team at Iowa’s largest provider of public education and one of Des Moines’ top employers. If you have or can obtain a Class B commercial driver’s license, and are …
