Madison School finished the year in a wonderful way with a school wide Talent Show on May 27th. There were 23 student acts ranging from piano, trumpet and violin solos to gymnastics to lots of singing and dancing. …

To increase efficiency with busing, half of the elementary schools in DMPS will be starting ten minutes later and ending ten minutes later. This will mean our official school hours next year will be 8:45-3:30 starting in August. …

The school year is wrapping up and Madison kindergarteners are excited about all we have learned this year! We are working hard on our numbers and writing to get ready for first grade. We are excited that we …

The Des Moines Public Library and its branches offer great summer reading programs for student during the summer months. A staff member from the library came and visited with the Madison students about the summer opportunities on Thursday, …

Mrs. Carlton was recently recognized for her participation in the Des Moines Public Schools Teacher Mentoring program for first and second year teachers. To read more information about this program and Mrs. Carlton go to: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2014/05/12/mentor-teachers-students-iowa-education-boost/8987797/