Families came today for a special classroom activity and a Thanksgiving dinner.  It was so great to be able to utilize our new gym to help accommodate guests.  Students and families had such a great time getting a …

You are cordially invited to Howe School’s 100 Year Celebration Enjoy tours of the century-old school and new addition, led by current students. Partake in refreshments in the newly renovated cafeteria. Reconnect with alumni, former colleagues and south side guests. Walk down memory lane, enjoying photos and …

Fifth grade students took a trip to “Biztown” at the Junior Achievement building to practice skills in balancing a budget, working at local businesses, and handling other real-world tasks.  Students have been preparing for this trip the past two …

Des Moines Police Officers visited Kindergarten and First Grade classrooms this morning.  The officers read a book to each class and took questions from curious kindergarten and first graders.  It was a great opportunity to interact with our …