DM EHS News & Needs
Des Moines East High School has a very diverse and amazing student body. We appreciate your interest.
This page is set up to let alumni and others be made aware of the accomplishments of the students and also the needs that school funding does not cover.
06/06/2026
From a 2.5 GPA to a perfect 4.0 GPA 📚
We’re incredibly proud of Robbie and the work he’s put in both on and off the field.
Stay tuned over the next couple of weeks as we release our GPA Club and celebrate the academic progress being made by so many guys throughout our program.
We can’t wait to share what these young men have accomplished!
dsmusa
06/06/2026
Announcing the 2026 EHS Athletic Hall of Fame class!
• John M. Van Liew ’02 — pioneering coach and mentor who shaped early East football
• Jason Dalbey ’89 — All-State baseball standout and multi-sport letterwinner
• DeMarco Turner Jr. ’06 — hoops All-Conference star, now East head boys’ coach
• Haley Larson ’12 — girls’ soccer all-time leading scorer, four-time First-Team All-Conference
• Alyssa Thompson ’21 — four-year varsity bowler, Second-Team All-State, team MVP
Celebrate these Scarlets and their legacy in East athletics at the 2026 Scarlet Celebration on June 6th. Get your tickets today! https://desmoinesehsalumni.com/2026-scarlet-celebration
06/06/2026
We’re proud to announce the 2026 EHS Alumni Hall of Fame inductees!
• Nancy Pike Elliott ’68 — lifelong East cheerleader, educator, global exchange leader, and scholarship founder
• Patrick Lowe ’96 — teacher and multi-sport coach shaping Eastside students for 25+ years
• Janet Stamos Salta ’66 — business leader and philanthropist supporting education, health, and the arts
• Jeff White ’87 — communications leader and Eastside community champion
Please join us at the 2026 Scarlet Celebration on June 6th to celebrate these remarkable East alumni whose leadership, service, and spirit continue to lift our community. Purchase your tickets to the Scarlet Celebration today! https://desmoinesehsalumni.com/2026-scarlet-celebration
06/02/2026
Tennis time!! Reach out to Coach Koch!
06/02/2026
It’s Match Day Regional Round 2!!! We head to Valley Stadium to take on the Tigers for a chance to play in the Regional final Friday! Match Starts at 7 PM! Tickets available on Bound!
06/01/2026
Here are the Register's female Athlete of the Week candidates from the metro area for the week of May 24-30. See link below ⬇️
📸 Provided by ADM Softball
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
Location
Category
Contact the school
Website
Address
815 E 13th Street
Des Moines, IA
50316