Welcome to the des moines public schools safeschools training site. Welcome students and families to the 20192020 school year. Click on your grade level in the gray bar to access these digital resources. I was born and raised in this great city and its where my wife and i have chosen to raise our two children. They still enjoy coming back to visit their teachers from the downtown school. My favorite part of being a fifth grade teacher is encouraging a love for learning and watching students grow. I graduated from simpson college with a bachelors degree in economics and business management. I began teaching kindergarten at hillis in august of 1992 as a student teacher under joyce squires and judi cunningham. As with any handbook, it is intended to be a common guide not a regulatory manual. At hillis elementary, students learn how they can make good, healthy choices in. Des moines public schools office of academics 2100 fleur drive des moines, iowa 50321.
Benefitfocus blue contract business plus citrix business plus dashboard. I have been teaching ell english language learners at meredith middle school since 2001. I hope you have enjoyed the summer months and are excited to begin the school year. She enjoys gardening, cooking, running, and camping with her family.
These topics are designed specifically for each employee group and are meant to enhance everyones safety while working, visiting, or learning in our. Please know that the staff and leadership at central campus is committed to supporting. Today, our school district is a leader and innovator in public education, offering families some of the best educational choices in iowa as we become the nations model for urban education. For over 100 years, des moines public schools has been educating the students of iowas capital city. Nearly 5,000 teachers and staff are part of des moines public schools. Map assessment dmps elementary office of academics. Hi there my name is marjy mason and i teach technology. Please use the navigation tools at the top of this page below to access needed documents and resources. My teaching career started in chicago as a preschool teacher for old st. Des moines is a vibrant, innovative and diverse city. The des moines public schools is the largest public school district in iowa. The state of low income students in polk county pdf. Your employer or group sponsor has a financial arrangement with wellmark under which your employer or group sponsor is solely responsible for claim payment amounts for covered services provided to you.
Elementary science is a time for students to experience science in a way that creates a foundation in both the skills and concepts necessary to become critical thinkers and problem solvers. Enter your login and well send you a link to change your password. Teaching at edmunds is my passion because i love our students and families. Please contact any of our team listed below with questions or comments. I am honored and humbled to have been given the privilege of serving the downtown school. The teacher works in conjunction with her district or building plc to understand the pacing guide, the scales, and the. I am proud to be a staff member at brody middle school and am excited to be a part of your childs journey toward lifelong learning. I graduated from nottingham high school in syracuse, new york, then attended iowa state university. Archived from the original pdf on february 21, 2007. I have enjoyed being involved with students and families that are from so many different places in. Search results are not intended as legal advice for you or your organization and are not a substitute for obtaining legal advice from a qualified attorney in your jurisdiction. May 2018 learn how and when to remove this template message.
Dmps grading handbook draft beccas format final asof 51916. I worked in the private and public sectors for several years and went back to simpson college and obtained my teaching license and master of arts degree. I was hired to teach kindergarten at hillis in august of 1993. This will be my 7th year teaching technology and my 27th year teaching. Today, we are the largest provider of public education in iowa, with more than 33,000 students and nearly 5,000 teachers and staff at work in more than 60 schools throughout the community. She taught field science and natural history in california, new york, wisconsin, and michigan before returning to des moines south side to teach at lincoln. Des moines public schools notice this group health plan is sponsored and funded by your employer or group sponsor. If you visit any of the above links regularly you may want to consider bookmarking them on your web browser. I have served as both a teacher and a principal in iowa and colorado.
This site has been designed to provide online training for our employees on a wide variety of safety related topics. I am a december 1992 graduate from iowa state university. Data is an asset that belongs to the district, not individual departments, and must be utilized as such. I began my teaching career right here at findley elementary in 2018. I am lori heyob ancona and i teach vocal and general music at brody.
One year later, in 1990, i took a kindergarten position with des moines schools at moulton elementary. Sarah fillius is a proud lincoln alum and graduate of drake university. Chapter one teacher editions kindergarten grade 1 grade 2 grade 3 grade 4 grade 5. I was married in june of 1994 and have a son and two. This is my 17th year with dmps and 8th year as a mccombs eagle. I graduated from the university of northern iowa with a history degree and obtained my masters from drake university. This section provides a series of links to support your work for iowas largest provider of public education. After gradation i worked in honolulu, hawaii for five years as an elementary school counselor before returning to work with des moines public schools. To view checked out materials and due dates, click on the my info tab. We have overhauled dmps elementary student resources to reflect digital resources that are aligned to the curriculum supported within our district. This website is designed to support teachers, instructional coaches, and leadership with elementary literacy, math, science, social studies, and health curriculum. For more than 100 years, des moines public schools has provided an outstanding education to the students of our community. Campus portal log in link to the infinite campus portal log in page. Hoovermeredith library link to the hoovermeredith library page.
For questions regarding position qualifications or application procedures, please contact des moines public schools directly. Schedules bell times, central campus schedules, and more. I earned my degree in elementary education from the university of wisconsinmadison in 1992, and my masters degree from viterbo university in 2006. Each grade level has 3 foss kits that are used to guide students through rich experimentation, writing and problem solving. In education, the term standardsreferenced refers to instructional approaches that are aligned to learning standards i. The assessment, data, and evaluation team provides a systems approach to critical district functions that supports databased decision making. While i have taught music for many years in my hometown of san diego, ca, and more recently in des moines, this is my fourth year at brody. Just when things look the worst, im the one who gets there first. I graduated from simpson college in 1988 with a bachelors degree in elementary education. For technical questions regarding the applicant tracking system, please contact the applicant tracking help desk using the request technical help link below. I have been part of the downtown school since 1999. Metasearch is intended for research, information and reference purposes only.
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