5 Places In Waukee To Have A Special Back-To-School Dinner

These family-friendly restaurants are sure to be a hit with kids and parents alike!

5 Things To Do In Waukee Before The Kids Go Back To School

Make new memories, spend time as a family and check out all that our community has to offer before the end of summer.

Upper Iowa University: Alumnus To Deliver Commencement Address

An Upper Iowa University (UIU) alumnus and UIU Board of Trustee from Hermiston, Oregon, will deliver the commencement address during the ...

Waukee Community School District: “I Failed Retirement” – Myrittis Yontz Continues A Career In The Classroom

See the latest announcement from Waukee Community School District.

Waukee Community School District: A Heart For Art – Brookview's Olberding Named Iowa's Art Educator Of The Year

Students are working out of their comfort zone. I’m challenging them to try what they haven’t tried before, says Olberding.

WCSD: Recess Conversations – March Madness Tips From Eason Elementary

The brackets are set! Students at Eason Elementary are sharing their advice in our latest episode of Recess Conversations.

WCSD: Waterford Elementary – WCSD Elementary #11

At last night's meeting, the Board approved the recommendation of Waterford Elementary as the name for the district's elementary #11.

Talk The Wauk: Waukee Community School District's Official Podcast

Talk the Wauk is the official podcast of the Waukee Community School District and is presented by UnityPoint Health – Des Moines.

WCSD: “I Failed Retirement” – Myrittis Yontz Continues A Career In The Classroom

Myrittis Yontz has dedicated her life to teaching.

52 Students Receive Inaugural Warrior Award At Waukee High School

52 Waukee High School students received the first ever Warrior Award. The students all received recognition from adults in the building.

Waukee Community School District: Making A Difference – February 2022

We are excited to showcase our Making a Difference award winners from the month of February.

WCSD: A Heart For Art – Brookview's Olberding Named Iowa's Art Educator Of The Year

The National Art Education Association (NAEA) Convention was held in New York City. At this experience, Brookview Art Teacher Amanda Olb ...

Waukee Community School District: 2022 Assistant Elementary Principal Of The Year, Anna Taggart

Our students, staff, and families in Waukee are so grateful for her leadership. Congratulations to Anna.

Waukee Middle School 7th Grade Band Performing Commissioned Song

The student’s investment will be capped off with the “Premiere” performance at the Adventureland Band Festival in May.

WCSD: Making A Difference – February 2022

We are excited to showcase our Making a Difference award winners from the month of February! We are so thankful for the impact you are m ...

Black Student Union Sharing Messages Of Joy At Waukee Northwest High School

“It’s provided a lot of opportunities for me, someone who doesn’t know the system in America,” says Droh.

WCSD: 52 Students Receive Inaugural Warrior Award At Waukee High School

52 Waukee High School students received the first ever Warrior Award. The students all received recognition from adults in the building. ...

Waukee Community School District: 2022 Assistant Elementary Principal Of The Year, Anna Taggart

Our students, staff, and families in Waukee are so grateful for her leadership.

Upper Iowa University: ‘Anima' Exhibit Opens On February 28

“The wonder and numinosity rooted in the layers of nature are compelling,” said Heinz.

Upper Iowa University: Alumni Speaker Series Resumes On February 23

A family health emergency caused them to shut the business down and move out of state where EJ pursued another endeavor with Red Ventures.

Waukee Community School District High Schools Host Love To Volunteer Fair

There are approximately 1,010 students currently participating in the Waukee Silver Cord Program.

Upper Iowa University Community Giving Day Support

One hundred twelve couples, representing 224 Upper Iowa University degrees, combined to raise over $17,000.

WCSD: Waukee Middle School 7th Grade Band Performing Commissioned Song

There's never been a project quite like this at Waukee Middle School. The school's 7th grade band, led by Mary Crandell, is working on a ...

Get To Know Waukee's Quiz Bowl Team

Watch the video associated with this story to learn more about the team.

WCSD: Waukee Celebrates National Public Schools Week

Thanks for celebrating National Public Schools Week with us!

Waukee Community School District: 'I Lose Nothing By Being A Goofball' – Shuler Elementary Music Teacher Brings Joy To The Classroom

Randy Everding steps into the hallway at Shuler Elementary with his guitar and one goal in mind. He wants to start each class with a smile.

Construction Updates In The Waukee Community School District

We hope this page will serve as a fun way to keep updated on our current projects.

Upper Iowa University: ‘Anima' Exhibit Opens February 28

The works of artist Cindy Hellyer-Heinz will be featured at Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery at Upper Iowa University's Fayette Campus Februa ...

Waukee Community School District: Get To Know Waukee's Quiz Bowl Team

The Waukee High School Quiz Bowl team is working hard once again this year. Learn all about how Quiz Bowl works & why the students love it.

WCSD: School Canceled – Tuesday, February 22

Due to inclement weather, school has been canceled in the Waukee Community School District for today, Feb. 22. All afternoon activities ...

Waukee Community School District: Staff Spotlight: School Resource Officer, Sergeant Hector Arias

Sergeant Arias oversees the SRO program & has played a huge role in its success. As the leader of team, he has navigated many challenges.

Waukee Community School District: Sunrise Surprise At Radiant Elementary

Watch the video tab associated with this story to see this awesome idea come to life.

WCSD: Construction Updates In The Waukee Community School District

We know there are a lot of exciting construction projects going on in our district. We hope this page will serve as a fun way to keep up ...

Talk The Wauk: Waukee Community School District's Official Podcast

Talk the Wauk is the official podcast of the Waukee Community School District and is presented by UnityPoint Health – Des Moines.

WCSD: Waukee CSD High Schools Host Love To Volunteer Fair

It's been an exciting couple of weeks for the Waukee Silver Cord Program. Volunteer non-profit organizations from across central Iowa sp ...

Upper Iowa University: UIU Community Giving Day Support

The Upper Iowa University (UIU) community once again showered the University with its support during the recent UIU Giving Day celebrati ...

Waukee Community School District: 'I Lose Nothing By Being A Goofball' – Shuler Elementary Music Teacher Brings Joy To The Classroom

Randy Everding steps into the hallway at Shuler Elementary with his guitar and one goal in mind. He wants to start each class with a smile.

WCSD: Staff Spotlight: School Resource Officer, Sergeant Hector Arias

Learning is most effective when it occurs in a safe and secure environment. The Waukee Community School District is always working to en ...

Waukee Community School District Preschool Services Expanding

We are excited to announce that we are tripling the number of available openings for 4-year-old preschoolers to join the Waukee CSD family.

WCSD: Sunrise Surprise At Radiant Elementary

It was a sunrise surprise at Radiant Elementary. Parents and students lined up to greet the Radiant team on their way into school this m ...