Third graders at King Elementary have been working hard over the past few weeks. They have been practicing measurement during math and science. See and read more by clicking on the headline!

Starting April 1, 2014, King Elementary students in grades 3 through 5 will take the Iowa Assessments (formerly known as the ITBS or ITEDS).  The main purposes of the Iowa Assessments are to provide the school with information …

Kindergarten students learned about stethoscopes, veins, and arteries and how our heartbeat is always steady! To read and see more, click on the picture!

Several King students 3-5 were invited to come to Met Life in West Des Moines to celebrate African American History month.  The students played drums, got a tour of the business, received gifts and certificates, and even got …

Mrs. Spreitzer’s 2nd grade class has been reading the “Tale of Desperaux.” The students made predictions on what they think will happen in the story.

Twenty-first Nature Club started its last session this past week but we opted out of the below-zero wind chills.  Instead we “focused” on making binoculars from recycled toilet paper rolls.  Then using our custom-made binoculars, we prowled the …

It’s not too early to make sure your child is ready to begin Kindergarten for the 2014-2015 school year. The sign-up process for Kindergarten begins in March. Please read the information below to find out when and where …

Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women introduced the Champions are Readers  program, giving each student at King Elementary one new book. Pictured is Sadie Hruby’s morning preschool class.                   See …