iJag Attends Leadership Conference

This past Thursday (October 22, 2015), several Hoover students were invited to attend iJAG’s annual Leadership Conference. The Leadership Development Conference (LDC) is designed for elected students of the Career Association as a way to learn more about …

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Hoover Huskies Head to Football Playoffs

Following a 34-14 win on the road over Sioux City West and ending with a regular season record of 6-3, Hoover is heading to the football playoffs. The Huskies will face Johnston in its first-round game. The game is in Johnston with the kick-off at 7:00 pm. Click the photo to visit the IAHSAA web site for more football playoff information.

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Hoover at Center of Iowa’s STEM Universe

The beat goes on at Hoover, the high school that’s gaining a reputation as a Petri dish for student STEM cells. Tuesday the school was the site of talks by two high-profile guests in town for the annual World Food Prize festival, Emiliano Mroue and Dr. Ken Culver (Hoover Class of ’78). Today Hoover hosted members of the Iowa STEM Advisory Council and welcomed back Mroue and Culver for talks with students. Click on the image to read more about why Hoover is at the center of Iowa’s STEM universe.

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14 Students Earn National Merit Honors

Hoover’s Matthew Bourland and Nathan Rider were among 14 DMPS high school seniors chosen as Semifinalists in the 61st annual National Merit Scholarship competition, placing them among the top young scholars in the state and nation. The DMPS students were selected based on their strong performance on the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) test taken last year. Click the image for more about this year’s honorees.

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HHS Distinguished Lecture Series

Join us in the Hoover High School auditorium for an evening of fellowship and learning on Tuesday, October 13th from 6 -7:30 PM. Dr. Mroue and Dr.Culver will share their experiences from around the world, focusing on food …

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Hoover Walks For Health

Over 250 of Hoover staff and students participated on the Iowa Healthiest State walk on October 7.  They all put on their walking shoes and made a few laps around the track!  Great walking Hoover!

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Spring Break Trip to Washington, DC

Plans are in the works for a trip to Washington, DC as well as historic Philadelphia during the 2016 spring break for DMPS 8th grade and high school students. For interested parents and students, please click the photo to learn more about this fun and educational opportunity including information on costs, application forms, schedules and more.

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Science Bound High School of the Year

Hoover High School has been recognized as the Science Bound High School of the Year. Science Bound is Iowa State University’s premier pre-college program to increase the number of ethnically diverse Iowa students who pursue college degrees in …

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HHS Homecoming

Hoover has been celebrating Homecoming all week long with spirit themed days! Wednesday was class day and for seniors, that meant carrying on the long standing tradition of Toga Day. The homecoming game kicks off tonight, Sept. 18th, at 7:30 …

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Free Breakfast and Lunch at Hoover

The district’s no-cost meal program is expanding to include all students at Hoover High School. That means every day, every student can eat breakfast and lunch free of charge. This is a federally funded program through the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To read more about it, click on the headline.

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