Think city kids don’t know agriculture? Think again! The Des Moines FFA Chapter had the top Ag Issues and Perceptions team at the Iowa FFA State Leadership Conference, currently underway in Ames. They will be representing Iowa at the National FFA Convention in Louisville next Fall. Click the headline to read more.
On Saturday, the Iowa Academy of Sciences will recognize Central Campus educator Kacia Cain as one of the top science teachers in the state. She is one of six educators to receive the Excellence in Science Teaching Award. Read more about her recognition, and her great work at Central Campus, by clicking the headline.
Alex Mallia was recently honored by the Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival for her animated film entitled “Home,” earning a Silver Eddy Award along with a $1000 scholarship. Alex is a senior in the Central Campus Broadcasting and Film program.
Culinary Arts Students at Iowa Restaurant Association Competition. This is our Restaurant Management Team.
Attention Drivers: Get On The Bus With Us! DMPS is hiring several school bus drivers. Join the team at Iowa’s largest provider of public education and one of Des Moines’ top employers. If you have or can obtain …
Students of the Des Moines FFA Chapter visited Des Moines’ City Council Meeting to visit with Mayor T. M. Franklin Cownie. Cownie signed a proclamation announcing National FFA Week from February 16 through the 23. The proclamation explains …
Michael Duede, a sophomore in Kirk Embree’s aquarium science class at Central Campus, is hard at work on his 2nd year project: raising and studying a new octopus. Read more about the newest occupant at the Central Campus aquarium and see photos of their vast array of marine life by clicking the headline above.
Central Academy’s mathematics team members were crowned champions of Iowa State University’s high school math contest for the fifth year in a row on Saturday, February 9. Find out more by clicking the above headline.
Ten Central Academy Advanced Creative Writing students received recognition from the University of Iowa’s Belin-Blank Center for their entries in the 2013 Midwest Region Scholastic Writing Awards, including earning several top honors in the competition.
