WELCOME AIDDY PHOMVISAY-NEW ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Central Campus is proud and excited to introduce our new Assistant Director! Aiddy Phomvisay (pronounced ah-dee, poem-v-sigh) is honored to join the Central Campus and Des Moines Public school family. Having spent the last 4 years as the principal …

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High Schoolers Help Advance Brain Research

Students from Central Campus are helping researchers at Des Moines University study the brain. The Spring 2015 issue of DMU Magazine features a story about how DMPS high schoolers are working with professor Muhammad Spocter in his graduate-level neuroanatomy class and assisting with his canine brain studies. Click the photo to read more about another exciting STEM opportunity for DMPS students.

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ECC CDA Certificate Received

Another accomplishment to Early Childhood Careers Students at Central Campus occurred. Followed by last year’s honor, having been the first two high school students to earn CDA credentials from this program in Iowa, these two students, Haley Haskell from Hoover …

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School Board Recognition

This week our students were recognized by the Des Moines Public School Board. Students from, Broadcasting and Film, taught by Tim Rice and Kirk Johnson, were recognized for receiving multiple awards.             Students from …

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Career Opportunities in Health Mock Interviews

Career Opportunities in Health is a program at Central Campus that provides observation experience within Unity Point Health-DM hospitals, along with some private clinics around the metro; in addition to the observation experiences, students have classroom experiences to …

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IT Olympics-2nd Place

Our ITNA/Mobile Apps students were part of the IT Olympics in Ames. Up against fierce competition they proudly came in 2nd place in the Community Service project they undertook for Deerfield Retirement Community where they assisted with any technology needs …

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BEST IN SHOW

Congratulations to Desirae Moss who was this years winner of Best in Show for Photography in this years Art Show. This talented young woman is a 1st year Commercial Photography student and is a junior at Roosevelt. Keep up …

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SENIOR FILM STUDENT TAKES TOP AWARD

Davis Evans (middle) pauses on the red carpet with his Award of Excellence at the Iowa Motion Picture Awards.  Kara Richards (left) and Rachel Augustine (right) were cast members in the film entitled “Them.” The Iowa Motion Picture …

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