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Stilwell Contact Information
ADDRESS: 1601 Vine Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265-4322
PHONE: 515-633-6000
FAX: 515-633-6099
PRINCIPAL: Mitch Kuhnert
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: David Perrigo
COUNSELORS: Brady Johnson, Kelli Ladd
NURSE: Liz Horn
SECRETARIES: Michelle Campos, Ashleigh Sinclair
School Times
HOURS: 7:35 a.m.-2:35 p.m.
COLLABORATION SCHEDULE: Wednesdays 7:35 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
News & Events
Latest News
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WDMCS invites our students, families, and community to observe Welcoming Week with us Oct. 7-11!
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The WDMCS Board of Education will hold a workshop meeting at 5:15 p.m. followed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 9, at the Learning Resource Center in West Des Moines.
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Head football coach Gary Swenson became just the fourth coach in Iowa history to reach 400 wins when Valley beat Johnston 34-24 on Sept. 13, 2024.
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West Des Moines Community Schools will induct five new members into the Valley High School Hall of Honor at a ceremony Saturday, Sept. 21.
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WDMCS is excited to announce a week of activities for Homecoming 2024 beginning Monday, Sept. 16. This year's theme is "Peace, Love, and Homecoming."
The WDMCS Board of Education will hold a workshop meeting at 5:15 p.m. followed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 9, at the Learning Resource Center in West Des Moines.
Upcoming Events
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Whole Building
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Whole Building
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Whole Building
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1135- Auditorium
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Whole Building
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Whole Building
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Whole Building
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1152-Band, Gym, Multi-Purpose Room
Additional Resources
Click on any image to learn more.
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Daily Schedule
Access the daily schedule, by grade.
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Explore Electives
Discover course offerings by grade level.
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Get Involved at Stilwell
Find ways you can meet other families, volunteer, and be part of our Stilwell community.
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Ride the School Bus
If you are interested in using bus service, please visit our Transportation page.
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Nutrition for Your Student's Wellbeing
All Stilwell students receive free meals this year.