Adel Elementary families and staff demonstrated generosity this holiday season by donating new toys to the Toys for Tots Christmas drive. Games, sporting equipment, art supplies, among many other toys were brought in during the month of December. […]
On Wednesday, December 12th, ADM Middle School celebrated the annual Family History Day with 8th-grade students. An ADM parent, Mike Austin, spoke to the students about genealogy: the study of tracing back descendants of a family. Mr. Austin […]
On Friday, November 9th, ADM Middle School celebrated and honored veterans, from all branches of the service. This special all-day event has been taking place at ADM Middle School for over 25 years. When asked about the […]
Jane Clowser, ADM High School’s current art teacher, and last year’s gifted and talented education (GATE) teacher was recognized at the University of Iowa’s Belin-Blank Center with the Educator Award for Outstanding Achievement. This year’s ceremony was held […]
Kinzee Bryte, school counselor at Adel Elementary and DeSoto Intermediate Schools, was named the 2018 Iowa Elementary School Counselor of the Year by the Iowa School Counselor Association (ISCA) at the annual ISCA conference held in Altoona, Iowa […]
Throughout the year, all Adel Elementary and DeSoto Intermediate students are invited to a special celebration to honor their birthdays (or half birthdays) called Birthday Buddies. Students join Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Banse, or Mrs. Hemphill for a birthday-themed […]
All Middle School students participated in Iowa’s Healthiest State Walk. Students participated in the walk during PE class. Organized walks occurred all over Iowa throughout the 99 counties as part of Iowa’s Healthiest State Initiative. This […]
Adel Elementary hosts a monthly Star Student Assembly to recognize students for their creativity in writing, passion for reading, exemplary character, and other academic and social achievements. At the Star Student Assembly, students are presented with certificates […]
Learning doesn’t just happen with the students at ADM Middle School, it also has to happen for the teachers! This week Sarah Knute (Instructional coach and Literacy teacher), Ann Heitz (District Instructional coach), and Kim Timmerman […]
On September 21st, Adel Elementary hosted its 4th Annual Tigers in Training Run. ADM families joined students and staff on a one mile run/walk to raise money for a walking trail around Adel Elementary’s playground. ADM High […]