Best wishes from all of us here at Meredith! Have a safe and relaxing holiday break! We will see you in 2018!!

Our 8th grade journalism club has been hard at work completing our student newsletter. Please click here to read the November and inaugural edition of The Husky Howler! 

Seven Meredith runners competed at the unofficial Iowa Middle School State Cross Country Meet this past weekend at Ankeny Centennial High School. The highlight of the day was Zakariya Jama placing 2nd in the entire state with a …

Thanks to a grant from Prairie Meadows, the halls at Meredith Middle School are alive with the sound of music, fresh from the packing crates. In total, the grant funded 205 new instruments around the district, including 78 for the band and orchestra programs at Meredith. Some 230 students are enrolled in band and, until now, 50 of them didn’t have an instrument to play. Click on the headline to read more.

Monday’s cross country practice, except for a little different route. Thanks to support from Shoes That Fit, the first leg of the team run ended up at a nearby Famous Footwear store, where each harrier got a new pair of running shoes. Click the photo to read more about what started as a call for help from coach Kris Stoebner and has led to the donation of hundreds of new shoes for our students.

Meredith Middle School will be accepting donations for the victims of Hurricane Harvey and the Houston Independent School District. Immediate needs include children’s clothing, uniforms, and school supplies. Meredith will be taken donations and will ship everything in …

Looking for a way to support Hoover and Meredith activities and athletics? Look no further than the Hoover-Meredith Booster Club! These helpful frequently asked questions will point you in the right direction!

Our students have enough to carry around! Opportunities in the community will now be available via Virtual Backpack for Des Moines Public Schools. Read about student-friendly community events and opportunities, or post a flyer of your own. Click on the headline to read more about Virtual Backpack.

With the new school year quickly approaches, it’s time to stock up all your school necessities!

As current Meredith Middle School principal David Johns prepares to take on a new leadership role within the district, Vice Principal Victor “Kip” Colemon accepts the role of principal, bringing 20+ years of experience to the position. Click on the headline to read more about Colemon’s roots in the district and his plans for the future.