Recent activity at Des Moines Public School District
Meetings, budgets, and plans from this organization.
Nov 18, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Des Moines Teachers Retirement System Annual Meeting Agenda
The agenda includes providing an overview of the DMTRS financial and plan status, as well as an overview of the BTC. Additionally, the meeting will cover Advisory Committee elections and adjournment procedures, including scheduling the next meeting.
Nov 4, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Board Of Education Regular Meeting
The meeting agenda includes several operational and policy-related items. Key topics include the award of design services for the Hiatt Middle School CTE addition, upgrades for the Simplex Fire Alarm system at Central Campus, and procurement of vehicles for the Operations Department. The Board will also review policy updates regarding parent engagement and religious expression, authorize the contract for the North High School Re-Roofing Project, and address contract amount changes for the Kurtz Swing School remodel. Additionally, the meeting covers the approval of a settlement agreement, a transfer of funds to the Skilled Trades Program, and a work session on data governance.
Enterprise
Get verified public-sector contacts at scale
Find verified emails, direct dials, role context, job-change updates, and organization signals across every public-sector account you sell to.
The board conducted a vote on Action Item J. 1., which passed with a unanimous 6-0 vote. Following the conclusion of the vote, the meeting was formally adjourned.
Oct 20, 2026·Board meeting
Des Moines Board Of Education Regular Meeting
The meeting included a review of the Des Moines Teachers Retirement System annual report and fiscal budget, alongside the renewal of the Project SEARCH contract and the engagement of a transportation consultant. Several facility and operational items were approved, such as restroom modifications, cooling tower repairs, the purchase of implementation materials, and the approval of a dust collection system. The board also addressed personnel recommendations, student teaching contracts, special education tuition contracts, and ratified a Japan exchange program. Additionally, the board discussed a request for a school budget review hearing, reviewed middle school outcomes, proposed attendance boundaries, and conducted a first review of board policy updates. An executive session was held, and a settlement agreement was approved.