The athletes, coached by Heather Lynam, all earned first place in at least one of their two events, which means they are on to state at Iowa State University on May 24. Capitol View. Fifth-graders went on a field trip to the state .... The Youth ... More

Tony Sunga joins Simpson College volleyball staff

May 8, 2013 • DesMoinesRegister.com

In volleyball, Sunga coached under the late Shelley (Scott) O'Meara, leading Simpson to an Iowa Conference Championship in 1994 and NCAA Tournament berths in 1994 and 1997. In basketball, Sunga served under current head coach and ... In addition, Sunga ... More

SCIENCE BOUND: Training STEM Students

Apr 25, 2013 • whotv.com

Students at Hoover High School recently gathered after school for a science experiment. Teacher ... He said, “Here in Iowa we're trying to increase iron and zinc levels in corn.” ... The program is now in Des Moines, Denison and Marshalltown public ... More

New Spartan coach signs first basketball recruit

May 6, 2013 • Creston News Advertiser

Addae Houston, Southwestern Community College head women's basketball coach, announced Des Moines Hoover's Na Keyia Harris as the first recruit for his 2013-14 basketball team. Harris, a 6-foot-1 post player, will graduate from Herbert Hoover High ... More

Will Ankeny's school loyalty double or divide?

May 13, 2013 • Shreveport Times

It took time for Iowa City students, parents and teachers to adjust to the split in their district more than 40 years ago. Edwin Barker was .... Hoover High School became Des Moines' fifth high school in 1967 and helped shape the northwest side of town ... More