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Clive Information
ADDRESS:1600 73rd St., Windsor Heights, IA 50324
PHONE: 515-633-5800
FAX: 515-633-5899
PRINCIPAL: Shelly Pospeshil
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: Dana Allen
COUNSELOR: Morgan Carroll
NURSE: Hannah Aukes, 515-633-5806
SECRETARIES: Laura Bengtson and Heather Davis
School Times
HOURS: 9:05 a.m.-3:55 p.m.
COLLABORATION SCHEDULE: Wednesdays 9:05 a.m.-3:10 p.m.
PRESCHOOL: 9:05-11:50 a.m. and 1:00-3:45 p.m.
News & Events
Latest News
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Join Valley High School Drama for "Anything Goes" April 25-27!
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The WDMCS Board of Education will hold a workshop meeting, special board meeting, and a regular business meeting on Monday, April 14, 2025 at the Learning Resource Center in West Des Moines.
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West Des Moines Community Schools invites children ages 2-6 and their grown-ups to Preschool Palooza 2025 on Saturday, April 26 for a day of fun, food, and friendship.
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Shane Christensen, Ed.D., current principal at Indian Hills Junior High, has been named the next principal at Valley High School.
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Negotiations for the WDMCS 2025-26 teachers' and support staff's contracts will begin March 25 and March 27, 2025.
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Valley High School boys golf coach Philip Conover has been named the 2023-24 National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Coaches Association Section 4 Coach of the Year.
Upcoming Events
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Valley Community Center
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Fairmeadows Room
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Community Room
Additional Resources
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Digital Backpack lists events offered by various organizations within our community.
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Find ways you can meet other families, volunteer, and be part of our Clive community.
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Discover what your student's day is like and the academic goals for each grade level.
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All Clive students receive free meals this year.
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If you are interested in using bus service, please visit our Transportation page.