THANK YOU PARENTS!! I believe that Perkins parents and educators exemplify perceptible bipartisanship. We are a powerful unit-Team. We make no excuses. Together, we problem solve and find the resources needed to achieve our goals. Why? Because every time we look …
Perkins has been eating all of its fruits and vegetables! It’s been doing such a good job for so long that all of the hard work is finally paying off. From now through the summer Perkins Academy will …
This March has provided plenty of bus rides for our Penguins here at Perkins. On March 2nd, our 3rd-5th grade ESL (English as a Second Language) students made a trip down to the Des Moines Community Playhouse. They …
Thanks to members of Pi Beta Phi sorority for holding a service event at Perkins Elementary School on Friday, providing each student with two free books to take home. Click on the image to enjoy photos from the reading event at Perkins.
The first day of Kindergarten 2015-2016 will be here before you know it! It’s an exciting time for staff and students, but it all starts with registration. Sign-up begins on March 11. Register soon to guarantee a spot in your neighborhood school. To find out where to register and what to bring, click on the image.
5th Grade Dance this coming Friday, March 6, 2015. Time: 3:30 to 5:15. Food, fun and music for our wonderful 5th grade students.
Artsonia is an online art gallery for students art work. Most of you have received emails and have already activated your accounts so you may know some of the really cool features this website can offer. Every time …
What are they learning in Mrs. Douglass’ class? Activists Nyabhan and Lauralei are researching the cause of the African Elephants and Rhinos that are being slaughtered by illegal poachers. They have discovered that elephants are being killed for …
The Waveland Park Neighborhood Newsletter is posted under the resource tab.
WOW! This student teacher is GOOOOOOOOD! Her lesson plans are organized and detailed. Students know what they are learning today! I witnessed engaged students when Ms. Twedt gave her instructions. Several kindergarteners interacted with the technology when adding 4 + 10 = 14. …
