Hello! The time is quickly approaching when we celebrate all the hard work and success of the Academy Senior class of 2024!  The Central Academy Senior Recognition Ceremony is on Sunday, April 14 at 2:00 PM. (Save the …

Dear Central Academy Students and families, Because of weather conditions, Des Moines Public Schools will be starting 2 hours later on Friday, January 19, 2024. Here is how this affects Central Classes: At DMPS home High Schools:  Periods …

​Dear Central Academy students and families, I got a D in high school Chemistry in the first semester. It was a pity D—I should have failed the class outright.  But I never missed a class, and I didn’t …

SCUDEM VIII 2023 Student Coach PressRelease During SCUDEM VIII 2023 (SIMIODE Challenge Using Differential Equations) challenge period, 21 October – 14 November 2023, five student teams from Central Academy with preliminary help from coach Brian Reece worked on …

Saw Gee Dow Sow, senior at North High and Central Academy, has earned a four-year full-ride scholarship through the Questbridge National College Match program that includes tuition, fees, housing, food, books, supplies, and travel expenses.  He was matched …

A new state law requires everyone who “attends” to children to complete both Child and Adult Mandatory Reporter training.  People with teaching licenses must complete this training as part of their licensure. However, even associate and clerical guest …