Senior Recognition Ceremony

Watch the Ceremony here: https://tinyurl.com/CASeniors2022 ****************** Dear Seniors and families of the Academy class of 2022, Central Academy will celebrate our seniors on Sunday, April 10, at 2:00 PM at Scottish Rite Consistory, 519 Park Street in downtown Des Moines.  …

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Welcome Back from Spring Break!

​Dear Central Academy students and families, We are excited to see you tomorrow, Wednesday, March 23, for our first day back after spring break!  High School students: please remember that we will follow the Wednesday block schedule and will have period …

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2-hour Late Start March 7

Dear Central Academy Students and families, Because of weather conditions, Des Moines Public Schools will be starting 2 hours later today, Monday, March 7. Here is how this affects Central Classes: At DMPS home High Schools:  Periods 1 and 2 cancelled. Period …

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Mid-Term Phone Conferences

Dear Central Academy Students and families, First semester 85% of grades issued at Central Academy were a B or higher!  This strong showing is a testament to the hard work of students and teachers as we transitioned back …

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Classes cancelled on TUESday 2/22/22!

UPDATE at 8:24 AM 2/22/22: Classes cancelled all day today.   Earlier message: Dear Central Academy Students and families, Because of slippery conditions, Des Moines Public Schools will be starting 2 hours later on TUESday, 2/22/22! Here is how …

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Senior Recognition Photos Needed

​Dear Central Academy Seniors and Families, As the date approaches to recognize our Seniors, I would like to send a reminder to send your photo of choice to be used in our program (yearbook) style. Please submit your photos …

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Blood Drive on February 11

To speed up the donation process, please consider utilizing RapidPass, a wonderful tool through which you can fill out your information ahead of time! RapidPass can be found at https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/manage-my-donations/rapidpass.html  or through the RapidPass phone app. We look …

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Circulate the Love

​Dear Central Academy students, families and staff, The American Red Cross will be joining us on Friday, February 11th to host a blood drive. We are asking that you sign up to help save lives. Currently, the US is …

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