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 …

King Elementary students took part in several Olympic themed sports during physical education classes.  Everything from torch relays to hockey, students practiced working as a team and learned about the different events that make up the Winter Olympics. …

Third Graders at King Elementary got to take part in Iowa Energy’s annual Education Celebration.  The students were able to cheer on the Energy as they beat the Sioux Falls SkyForce 123-115. Visit our Flickr page for more …

It’s been more than 25 years since DMPS made comprehensive changes to elementary school attendance areas. A lot changes in a quarter of a century, and to better serve students and meet the needs of schools the district is considering new attendance areas for many elementary schools. Click the headline to learn about the plan and share your opinion.

Mrs. Mutapcic’s class showing off their 100th day of school fruit loop necklaces! They used fruit loops to make groups of 10 on their necklaces! They were encouraged to make patterns with their groups of 10!  

Third graders at King Elementary were visited by a few members of the Iowa Energy basketball team.  Players Jackie Carmichael, Austin Freeman and Larry Owens and Assistant Coach Tyler Marsh stopped by the school on Wednesday, January 22nd …

Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women introducing the Champions are Readers or CAR program  for all third grade students at King Elementary.  Each child received a new book and certificate as part of the program.