Central Academy History Day

On Monday, April 29 12 Central Academy students participated in State History Day competition at the State Historical Building. The competition was tough, as they were competing with students all across the state of Iowa. Two students, Elena …

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Central Academy Leads the Iowa AP Index

Central Academy has the top score on the 2013 Iowa AP Index. And for the first time ever, all five DMPS high schools are on the Index’s Top 50 list, compiled by the Belin-Blank Center at the University of Iowa to rank how well high schools provide students with the opportunity to take high-level Advanced Placement courses. Read and see more by clicking the headline.

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Patrick Hiatt: Perfect Score on USAMTS

Patrick Hiatt, a Roosevelt junior who studies math at Central Academy, is one of the nation’s top young mathematicians. Patrick was one of only 16 students to earn a perfect score on all three rounds of the 2012-2013 United States of America Mathematical Talent Search. And he’s the first DMPS student to ever do so. Click the headline to read more.

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IB Students Present Art Show at Central

Senior visual arts students in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme presented their collections of artwork during the annual IB Art Show. Each student presented a collection of 12-20 pieces of work from their last two years of IB instruction. Enjoy photos of the exhibit by clicking the above headline.

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History Day participants at Central Academy

We had over 55 students participate at district history day competition this past Saturday! This is a joint effort with the English department and Am. Lit. students so recognition also goes to Amy Finnegan and Diane Morain! The …

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2013 IB Art Show

Please join Central Academy for the 2013 IB Art Show. April 18th 6pm t0 8pm First floor at 1912 Grand Ave.  

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Central Academy Spring Break to Europe

Central Academy Spring Break Trip to Europe Lindsay Fredregill and Tom Forsgren collaborated with 14 Central Academy students in developing the 2013 Central Academy Trip.  Our trip started in Berlin, Germany, then went south to Prague, Vienna, Venice, …

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