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Emerging Excellence Middle School Art Competition
Three 8th graders from South Middle School were invited to the Emerging Excellence Middle School Art Competition in Ames, IA. Christine Emerald and Katja Rahjes received a Superior Rating, which is the...
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Two Waukee Middle School Teachers Nominated for My Favorite Teacher Contest
Waukee Middle School (WMS) teachers Erin Cavazos and Mary Crandell were nominated by WMS students and honored at the Barnes & Noble My Favorite Teacher contest on April 16. Middle and high school...
View Article2015-2016 School Supplies Are Now Available
School Supplies 2015-2016: Waukee Online Order Form
View ArticleSchool Supply Pack Orders Due July 20
With the purchase of each school pack you will receive, at no additional cost, EPI’s Back to School rewards coupon booklet. Each booklet is filled with offers from 40 national merchants valued at over...
View ArticleSave-the-Date: 2015-16 Waukee Schools’ Picture Days
Brookview Elementary School photos will be taken for purchase and for the yearbook September 16. To download a LifeTouch order form, click here. Eason Elementary School photos will be taken for...
View ArticleWaukee Community Education Fall Registration Opens August 21
It is always an exciting and busy time of year as we welcome back our students for another year of great learning. I mentioned one year ago that our intramural program would begin this fall. That time...
View ArticlePolice Departments to Provide Helping Hands for Back to School
The West Des Moines, Clive and Waukee Police Departments will spend the first three days of school visiting all elementary school buildings in the Waukee Community School District. This presence is...
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PBIS at South Middle School
At South Middle School we are off to a great start this school year, and we have had a great start to the year with PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports). This year we made a few...
View ArticleTop 5 Must Reads at South Middle School
It’s been a busy first month of school in the South Middle School library. To begin the year, all 6th and 7th grade students visited the library with their language arts classes to review library...
View ArticleSouth Middle School Students Learn How Nutrition Can Prevent Non-infectious...
South Middle School sixth graders are studying nutrition as a way to prevent non-infectious diseases, such as heart disease and type II diabetes, and to live to our health potential. Students are...
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South Middle – SCIBA News
Three South Middle School students were selected to participate in the South Central Iowa Bandmasters Association Junior High Honor Band to be held at Ankeny Centennial High School on November 3....
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South Middle Seventh Graders Share Medieval Learning
During first quarter, learning in seventh grade social students at South Middle School focused on medieval times. Students dove into Africa, Japan and Europe. One of the key activities in this unit was...
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Waukee Middle School’s Successful Food Drive
The annual Waukee Food Drive was a huge success at Waukee Middle School (WMS)! As a building, we collected more than 950 items for the Waukee Area Christian Food Pantry. Thank you for all of the...
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Self Defense at South Middle School
On November 19 and 20, students at South Middle School participated in Self- Defense activities in physical education class. Waukee Police Officers Murra and Pettit lead the instruction. The two...
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Students Attend First 7th Grade Metro Leadership Academy
Seventh graders from two school districts came together for the first ever Metro Leader Leadership Academy on November 13. Forty-two students from Des Moines Harding, Des Moines Callanan, Waukee South...
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South Middle School Food Drive
How much food would you donate for the chance to throw pies at the principal? The principal, assistant principal and counselors at South Middle School (SMS) offered that exact incentive to the...
View ArticleTickets NOW Available for WCS Foundation’s 2016 Annual Dinner & Auction
Date: February 13, 2016 Time: 6:00-11:00pm Location: Noah’s Event Center in West Des Moines (behind Gusto’s Pizza) Tickets: Online here Please join us for a fun, casual night out to support Waukee...
View ArticleBoard Approves New Attendance Boundaries
The Waukee Board of Education approved new attendance boundaries on Monday, December 14. The changes will go into effect for the 2016-17 school year and will affect 597 of the District’s 9,366...
View ArticleLive from SMS…it’s 6th grade band!
Over the last year many South Middle School teachers have been trying new technology in the classroom and with their students. Next Tuesday afternoon, December 22, South Middle School’s 6th grade bands...
View ArticleState Launches Iowa School Report Card
Today, December 16, the state launched a new web-based tool called the Iowa School Report Card, originally called Attendance Center Rankings. This website was created in response to legislation calling...
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