Thirteen Central Academy students have been selected as finalists in The Iowa State Bar Association’s “Know Your Constitution” Project. They are part of one hundred finalists selected from the more than 1,000 students across Iowa who participated in the contest. They are students of Dan Swanson. Click the headline to read more.

Students from Central Academy have won first place in the “Math Madness” AMC/Interstellar High School Mathematics National Championship, sponsored by the Mathematical Association of America. The competition began with nearly 10,000 students from 500 schools across the nation. Click the headline to read more about Central’s national math title.

The youth of Urban Leadership 101 had the pleasure of learning from State Legislative Representative Ako-Abdul Samad this week! Mr. Abdul-Samad taught us about the importance of defining ourselves, finding our purpose, and giving back to our community. Thank you …

Culinary students took part in the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America Leadership Day today at Waukee High School.

Anatomy and Physiology students taught exercise labs to 4th and 5th graders from the Downtown School today.

It’s not just brainstorming and problem-solving that goes on here at Central Academy and Central Campus. Every Thursday there’s karaoke in the Commons, and whatever academic tension may hang in the morning air is blown away by the lunchtime songfest. Click the photo to read and see more here about a new non-academic offering at Central.

Central Academy was the top team at the 41st Annual High School Mathematics Contest held at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville as DMPS students captured more than half of the individual honors presented. Students from Central Academy won 23 …

Central Campus Culinary instructor Elaine Wolf and Central Academy math instructor Brian Reece were recognized today at the Outstanding Iowa Teachers Recognition Luncheon.  Chef Wolf was recognized as an Iowa Teacher of the Year finalist.  Mr. Reece was …

Congratulations to C/SGT Ethan Johnson for being selected as the Central Campus JROTC Red Bull Cadet of the Month.  C/SGT Johnson is pictured here with Central Campus Assistant Director Julie Rosin as he receives his award.

Every year IAEE seeks to produce a conference that informs and motivates its attendees. The 2013 Iowa Energy Summit provided IESA students with the opportunity to experience several areas of energy efficiency into one venue. Often those that pursue …