Hands-On Book Festival

Fifth grade students at King Elementary took part in the Hand-On Book Festival sponsored by the Rotary Club of Des Moines. Students experienced the entire process of producing a book at this second annual Hands on Book Festival. They authored, illustrated, bound …

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Kindergarten Field Trip

The Kindergartners went to  to The Apple Orchard on Friday, Oct 12th.  They have been studying weather and seasons, apples and trees in Science.   Click picture to see more.

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Pink Out

Students at King Elementary participated in a Pink Out on October 19, 2012.  Students were encouraged to wear pink in honor of custodian Terri Nelson’s wife, Lynda.  Lynda is a two year survivor of breast cancer.  Approximately 150 students wore …

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Pumpkin Decorating Contest

Each classroom was given the chance to decorate a pumpkin to take part in the Evelyn Davis Park’s Pumpkin Decorating Contest.  The winning classroom will receive t-shirts for each student and teacher.  

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Healthiest State Walk

Every student at King Elementary took part in the 2012 Healthiest State Walk.  Students walked a little over a mile and then cooled off at Evelyn Davis Park as part of the Healthiest State Initiative.       Click the …

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