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2900 Indianola Avenue | Des Moines, IA 50315
Phone: 515-242-8413 | Fax: 515-323-8624
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Welcome to the new Howe Elementary School website! Here you can find out what’s for lunch, learn about upcoming news and events and much more. Use the menu at the top of the page or the Quick Links menu to the right to find what you’re looking for.

Important Dates & Upcoming Events

January

  • Thursday, January 16th – Monday, January 20th – No School

 

February

  • Monday, February 10th – Tuesday, February 11th – No School
  • Friday, February 28th – Black History Month Program (students and staff only)

 

March

  • Wednesday, March 12th – Conferences (scheduled appointment2, 3pm-6:30pm)
  • Thursday, March 13th – Conferences (scheduled appointments, 1pm-6:45pm)
  • Thursday, March 13th – Friday, March 14th – No School
  • Monday, March 17th-Friday, March 21st – No School (Spring Break)
  • Monday, March 31st – No School

Important Links

Cell Phone Policy

Drop Off & Pick Up Procedures

Des Moines Public Schools uses Nutrislice to provide easier and more complete menu information about breakfast and lunch at all of our schools.

Visit DMPS Nutrislice to see what’s for breakfast or lunch at any school on any day of the school year.

Des Moines Public Schools uses Infinite Campus as its web-based student information system.

Click Here to access the Infinite Campus Student/Parent Portal

Quick Links

All Events

  • No School; MLK Jr. Day

  • Second Semester Begins

  • School Board Meeting

  • Parent University: Basic Needs Resources

  • Superintendent Chats with Dr. Roberts