The upper elementary students have had a lot of great things going on! As we worked towards the final weeks of school before winter break, the upper elementary students were very busy with work their Shakespeare experience. Members …
We have had a great start to the school year in music class. We have been focusing on reading rhythms in the Upper Elementary and Lower Elementary. The Kindergarteners have been focusing on steady beat and fast verses …
We have many exciting things happening at Cowles. The Lower Elementary teachers are focused on explicitly teaching our students how to think critically while they read. The students are learning effective comprehension strategies that they will use independently …
Come & join in a fun evening of super relaxed HOLIDAY SHOPPING. Be cool & SHOP LOCAL from our amazing community! Enjoy music, pizza, mini massages & our kid-run bake sale…all in the comfort of Cowles Gym. Please …
Students are immersed in their Introduction to Computer Science or Design and Modeling class. Introduction to Computer Science class has completed a 20 hour coding course on Code.org and are now working through the tutorials on MIT App …
With fall now upon us, we will be gearing up for our annual Trunk-or-Treat on Friday, October 16th. All of our Cowles families are invited to attend. Vehicles will need to be set up and ready before …
It’s good to be home! My teaching career began on the east side of Des Moines, and I was fortunate enough to spend a professional development day at Cowles in the spring of 2000. I fell in love …
Back-to-school welcome and update from Nurse Robin: Welcome back students and staff! I am excited to begin a new and healthy school year. First, a quick reminder about immunizations. All students need to have a recent immunization record …
