Wright Elementary School Community

08/07/2026

Your voice matters!

Join us for the South Region Boundary Public Input Night to learn more about proposed attendance boundaries, Signature School enrollment opportunities, and the next phase of the Reimagining Education initiative.

These proposals will help shape the future of our schools, and your feedback is an important part of the process.

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
6:30–8:00 p.m.
Lincoln High School Commons
2600 SW 9th Street, Des Moines

At the meeting, you'll be able to:

Explore proposed boundary maps
Use an address locator tool to see which schools would serve your family
Share your ideas and feedback
We hope South Region families and community members will join us.

07/22/2026

Online Registration is now open. Instructions are at the following link. https://www.dmschools.org/enrollment-registration/online-registration/

"Families, we need your help!
Please complete our district wide survey "Needs Assessment"! This helps us learn about things you or your child might need for the school year!
Please take 5 to 10 minutes to fill it out.
LINK: Click https://dmschools.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dnHqktYb9X5YVZc to complete the Community Engagement 'Needs Assessment'
Why this matters: Your answers help our staff best support your family! This could mean things like:
School supplies
Help with clothes or shoes
Connecting you to food pantries
Linking you to community partners and resources
The more we know, the better we can help your family have a great start to the year!
Bonus: 50 Families who finish the Needs Assessment by August 6th will be entered to win 2 Free Iowa State Fair tickets! (Completed responses will be selected at random)."

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 ...

07/06/2026

Get registered today!

Online registration is now open for the 2026-2027 school year!

It's time to complete your student's annual online registration through Infinite Campus. This helps us make sure your family's contact information, emergency contacts, and other important details are up to date before the first day of school.

Need help? Our Bilingual Family Liaisons are reaching out to families who need language assistance. If you need help completing registration or don't have access to a computer, your student's school is ready to assist.

Complete your registration today and get one step closer to a great school year!

Learn more: https://www.dmschools.org/enrollment-registration/online-registration/

02/10/2026

The doors open at 7:25!! Attendance matters!

Check out Wright Elementary’s video.

02/03/2026

It's so important to be at school on time! Earn yourself a visit from the tardy tator!

Check out Wright Elementary’s video.

01/21/2026

https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8f93KU7/

27 likes, 4 comments. “Being at school everyday is so so important, you miss so much learning when you are gone!! Plus your teachers miss you 😢 ”

12/18/2025

Post in the comments of the tik tok which door is your favorite!

Check out Wright Elementary’s video.

12/18/2025

An elf dropped by this morning

Check out Wright Elementary’s video.

12/16/2025

The Grinch is in town this week, and he is very prudent. Stopping by Wright, he read his biography with one lucky student. Even after the reading his heart was still two sizes too small. So he grumpily took questions from kindergarteners and all. But, whatever the reason, Lucy didn’t have a questi...

12/03/2025

2 hour delay tomorrow!

In the event of inclement weather Des Moines Public Schools may do one of four things: Cancel classes at all schools but administrative and school offices remain open. Cancel classes at all schools and administrative and school offices ...