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Options Academy students working
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PLACE Academy family
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1000 Porter Avenue | Des Moines, IA 50315
Phone: 515-242-7589 | Fax: 515-242-7591
DMPS Offers Free Summer Meals at 29 Sites in Des Moines DMPS Offers Free Summer Meals at 29 Sites in Des Moines
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Free School Meals for All DMPS Students this Fall Free School Meals for All DMPS Students this Fall
Summer Graduation 2020 Summer Graduation 2020

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Options Enrollment is now OPEN for the 2022-2023 school year!  Earn your High School Diploma through the HiSET.  For more information contact your DMPS school counselor.

PLACE Academy Enrollment is now Open!  Earn your free High School Equivalency Diploma.  To register click here!

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  • Independence Day (offices closed)

  • First Day of School

  • Labor Day; No school

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