FutureReadyDMPS

"I was able to help an exchange student finally get his @FAFSA FSA ID after two weeks of trying. He cried & we did 3 high fives!" - Ms. Estes, @DMRoosevelt #FutureReadyDMPS Coach 😊 @DMschools

A new @CentralCampusDM paid student internship program is getting rave reviews from students who are calling it a "best decision" and "exciting and challenging." See how an @iowaworkforce grant is helping students find pathways to their dream careers. dmschools.org/2024/10/studen…

Thanks to everyone in the Des Moines community who showed up for our students & schools at the DMPS #OneRun this morning!

¡@GrandViewUniv dia de visita en Español!

Webinar Reminder: Class of 2025 - Join us TONIGHT at 5:30 pm and learn about the required StudentAid.gov Account and how to set it up for both students and parents. This is your first step in the financial aid process. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

💰 SCHOLARSHIP ALERT! 🎓

25+ careers. 200+ companies ready to train. Explore the Build Iowa Career Center today: #t=overview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">buildiowa.org/career-center/…

High School seniors & adults: Learn how AI can boost your future! Join our Intro to Generative AI & ChatGPT class on Oct 14. Just $35! 🔗 shorturl.at/gajfz #CommunityEd @DMschools

Celebrate #CollegeSavingsMonth by visiting Iowa529Contest.com to enter to win a $5,290 @Iowa529Plan account contribution! That’s enough to cover an entire year’s tuition at an Iowa community college.

10th-12th graders from all @DMschools high schools had the opportunity to talk with several admissions reps from in-state & out-of-state colleges & universities during our college fair today. Thanks to Lincoln & Roosevelt for hosting this year! 🌠🎓

DMPS is looking for Special Education Associates. Join us Wednesday, Sept. 25 to talk with our @DMschools hiring staff and ask questions. We would love to meet you and talk about your future at DMPS!

BUSY days ahead for @DMschools Future Ready Team, counselors, & staff: 🔹️Staff PD abt college match/fit w/ @icansucceed, DMACC, & @SchooLinks 🔹️H.S. College Fair 🔹️@uiowa campus visit 🔹️Nat'l @GEARUP_Iowa Day in middle schools 🔹️@dm_north Future Ready Kick-Off Day 🌠

Class of 2026 - TONIGHT is your night to learn the tips and tricks to get you through this year On Track for success. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

✨️ EXCiTiNG announcement! ✨️

@TRHSBoysXC Congrats on a great meet, individually & as a team, Riders! 💯

Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth! 31% of our @DMschools student population is Hispanic & we CELEBRATE the beauty, talent, & culture they bring to our schools, community, & future workforce!

We are excited to share some big news from our friends at @SimpsonCollege: they are providing full-tuition scholarships to DMPS students who graduate with a 3.5 GPA or better. Visit the announcement on Simpson's web site for more information. simpson.edu/news/simpson-o…

@DMschools middle school staff getting trained on new @TransfrInc career exploration #virtualreality headsets students will have the opportunity to use this year! ✨️

Full house at first ever @DMschools mtg of nearly 40 community partners serving DMPS students/families in postsecondary exploration, advising, & planning. We were COLLECTIVELY EMPOWERED hearing successes. GRATEFUL to collaborate so ALL our kids can THRIVE now AND in the future!

Calling all Sophomores - the On Track Class of 2027 event is next week. Join us for an interactive panel discussion & get prepped for the coming year. Register on Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

@Dsmeast Congrats, Lauren, & thanks for all you do for our students & families! You've been a great partner with our postsecondary success efforts! 😊

Congratulations to this years first recipient of the Service of Humanity Award to counselor Lauren Brandt Erickson. Her willingness to see the best in all students and her ability to support all students be the best person they can be and set them up for success. Thank you Lauren