21st Century Before and After School Program

Samuelson is proud to offer 21st Century Community Learning Centers Before and After School Program.  All students are eligible to participate at no cost.  The program provides a variety of age-appropriate activities designed to enhance academic, social and …

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DMPS Is Currently Hiring School Bus Drivers!

DMPS is currently hiring 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 a Class B commercial driver’s license, and are …

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Thank You Hy-Vee!

Samuelson students and parents celebrated the end of summer school with popsicles donated by Hy-Vee.

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Samuelson’s 21st Century Summer School

Samuelson students participated in summer programing during June and July.  Students rotated through five classes including a science class on volcanoes, reader’s theater, math games to improve math facts and mathematical thinking, social skills, and physical literacy.  Classes …

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Summer Meal Program At Samuelson

Des Moines Public Schools is pleased to announce the sponsorship of our Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be made available to all children 18 years of age or under at several locations throughout Des Moines. Each …

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Hello world!

Welcome to the new Samuelson Elementary School web site at samuelson.dmschools.org. We hope you enjoy our new site, and visit our online home often for news and information about Samuelson Elementary School.

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ELL Students Visit Drake University Pen Pals

Samuelson ELL students took a field trip to meet their semester long pen pals at Drake University. The 4th and 5th grade ELL classes have been writing Drake education students since September and had a chance to meet on December 4th in Meredith Hall. Click the photo at left to read and see more.

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