Oak Park Elementary School

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🐼 THANK YOU, OAK PARK PANDAS! 🐼It was so great to see so many of our students and families at Meet the Teacher Night! Th...
08/21/2026

🐼 THANK YOU, OAK PARK PANDAS! 🐼

It was so great to see so many of our students and families at Meet the Teacher Night! Thank you for coming, meeting your teachers, dropping off supplies, and helping us get ready for an amazing school year!

πŸ“š Reminder: Our first day of school is Monday, August 24th!

πŸšͺ Doors open at 7:25 AM - Staff Supervision starts at 7:25 AM
⏰ Tardy bell rings at 7:40 AM
🏫 Dismissal is at 2:35 PM

We can’t wait to welcome all of our pandas back on Monday! 🐼

Have a wonderful weekend, Oak Park! 🀍

Back to School Night! 🐼Oak Park families, we can’t wait to see you tonight! Join us for Back to School Night on August 2...
08/20/2026

Back to School Night! 🐼

Oak Park families, we can’t wait to see you tonight! Join us for Back to School Night on August 20th from 5:00–6:00 PM.

Come by to:
🐼 Meet your teacher
πŸŽ’ Drop off school supplies
πŸ“ Get help with registration
πŸ’™ Ask questions and get ready for an amazing school year!

We are so excited to kick off the year together. See you tonight, Pandas! 🐼

Oak Park is BACK! πŸΌπŸ’™We kicked off the new school year on Friday with our amazing staff back together and some new faces ...
08/17/2026

Oak Park is BACK! πŸΌπŸ’™

We kicked off the new school year on Friday with our amazing staff back together and some new faces and new roles leading the way! ✨

We’re excited to welcome our new Principal - Mr. Ward and cheer on a familiar Oak Park face as she steps into her new role as Associate Principal - Mrs. Gonzalez!

Our teachers and staff are busy learning, planning, preparing, and getting everything ready for our pandas to return. βœοΈπŸ“š

The building is filling back up… now we just need our students! πŸΌπŸ’™ We can’t wait to welcome you back!

πŸ“£ ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! πŸŽ’πŸ’™πŸ’›We are getting ready for an AMAZING school year at Oak Park Elementary! πŸŒ³πŸ“šπŸ—“οΈ 1st D...
08/11/2026

πŸ“£ ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! πŸŽ’πŸ’™πŸ’›

We are getting ready for an AMAZING school year at Oak Park Elementary! πŸŒ³πŸ“š

πŸ—“οΈ 1st Day of School: August 24th

🏑 NEW TO DES MOINES?
Please visit the Welcome Center at 1301 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA to complete your registration.

πŸ”„ RETURNING TO DES MOINES?
Please log in to Infinite Campus to complete your online registration for the upcoming school year.

πŸ’» Need help logging in?
Give Oak Park Elementary a call at 515-242-8428. We are happy to help!

We can't wait to welcome all of our Oak Park families back and see our students on August 24th! πŸ’™πŸ’›πŸŒ³

Let’s make it a GREAT year! πŸŽ‰πŸ“šβœοΈ

πŸ“šπŸ’™ Oak Park Elementary School Supply List! πŸ’™πŸ“šWe’re getting ready for an AMAZING school year, and we’ve made our supply l...
08/10/2026

πŸ“šπŸ’™ Oak Park Elementary School Supply List! πŸ’™πŸ“š

We’re getting ready for an AMAZING school year, and we’ve made our supply list simple! πŸŽ‰

Students only need to bring:

πŸŽ’ 1 Backpack
🧼 1 Pack of Clorox Wipes
🧻 1 Pack of Kleenex
πŸ’§ 1 Water Bottle
πŸ“„ 1 Ream of White Copy Paper

πŸ“… Supplies can be dropped off at Meet the Teacher on Thursday, August 20th from 5:00–6:00 PM OR on the first day of school!

We are so excited to welcome our Oak Park students and families back for another wonderful year! πŸ’™πŸŒ³

Thank you for helping us start the year strong!

08/01/2026

Online registration for students who are already enrolled in the district will open on July 6. This yearly registration helps schools update important information about each student before the new school year begins. How to Register Log in ...

Saturday the Panda Breakerz of Mr. Sans Build2BREAK got to perform at Iowa Asian Alliance 23rd Annual CelebrAsian Festiv...
05/26/2026

Saturday the Panda Breakerz of Mr. Sans Build2BREAK got to perform at Iowa Asian Alliance 23rd Annual CelebrAsian Festival in downtown Des Moines. Over 40 Breakdancing students performed on stage in front of the roughly 80,000 expected in attendance. The group not only danced, but sang their hearts out together too. They finished off with a family photo with teachers and parents taking photos with the students and coaches.

The north side library and Rosie Reader visited Kindergarten today to tell them about the summer reading program! The su...
05/21/2026

The north side library and Rosie Reader visited Kindergarten today to tell them about the summer reading program! The summer reading programs starts June 6th at all DM library locations and is FREE to sign up!

Our third, fourth, and fifth grade girls got to participate in the οΏΌGirls on the Run 5k this past weekend! What a great ...
05/19/2026

Our third, fourth, and fifth grade girls got to participate in the οΏΌGirls on the Run 5k this past weekend! What a great opportunity for our girls to build confidence, leadership, skills, and healthy habits at such a young age. Thanks to Miss Lado and Mrs. Jensen for volunteering to lead these ladies!

05/17/2026

We’re excited to celebrate Career Day this Friday at Oak Park Elementary School! Throughout the week, students can join in our fun dress-up days as we explore future goals, careers, and dreams. We can’t wait to see everyone showing their creativity and school spirit!

Career Day Dress-Up Week:

* Monday – Your Future is BRIGHT: Wear neon colors and sunglasses 😎
* Tuesday – College Spirit Day: Wear your favorite college gear πŸŽ“
* Wednesday – Dress for Success: Come dressed in interview attire πŸ‘”
* Thursday – Dress for Your Career: Dress as what you want to be when you grow up πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈπŸ‘¨β€πŸš’πŸ‘©β€πŸ«
* Friday – Panda Pride: Wear Oak Park gear or blue & white πŸΌπŸ’™

We’re looking forward to a great week of fun as we learn about all the possibilities the future holds for our students!

Address

3928 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA
50313

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+15152428428

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