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Walnut Creek Campus Contact Information
ADDRESS: 1020 8th St.
West Des Moines, IA 50265
PHONE: 515-633-6400
FAX: 515-633-6499
PRINCIPAL: Dr. Kim Davis
STUDENT SERVICES COORDINATOR: Rob Kinney
COUNSELOR: Maria Mattiace
SECRETARIES: Lisa Aldiano and Jen Jensen
School Times
HOURS: 9 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.
COLLABORATION SCHEDULE: Wednesday 9 a.m. - 2:25 p.m.
News & Events
Latest News
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Negotiations for the WDMCS 2025-26 teachers' and support staff's contracts will begin March 25 and March 27, 2025.
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The WDMCS Board of Education will hold a workshop on Monday, March 24, 2025, at the Learning Resource Center in West Des Moines.
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Valley High School boys golf coach Philip Conover has been named the 2023-24 National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Coaches Association Section 4 Coach of the Year.
![Valley boys basketball players Jayden McGregory and Zay Robinson hoist the state championship trophy with Valley fans in the background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741995487/wdmcsorg/qkkfq3kaflbdmxgs92zu/BoysBasketballChamps.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741995487/wdmcsorg/qkkfq3kaflbdmxgs92zu/BoysBasketballChamps.png","width":510}])
The Valley High School boys basketball team beat Waukee Northwest 61-47 in the Class 4A State Championship to win their third straight state title.
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Superintendent Matt Adams has some fun making this month's video in the green room at Valley Southwoods Freshman High School. Also: Save the date for Preschool Palooza on April 26, register for Mental Health Matters event on April 3, and LOTS of shout-outs.
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Learn and get connected to school and community resources at Mental Health Matters on April 3 at Valley Southwoods.
Upcoming Events
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Whole Building
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Horizon Event Center
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Staplin Performing Arts Center - Valley
Additional Resources
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Learn about the Student Supports available to Walnut Creek students.
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If you believe Walnut Creek might be a good fit for your student, contact the front office.
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If you are interested in using bus service, please visit our Transportation page.
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All Walnut Creek students receive free meals this year.
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Access the daily schedule.