URGENT: Student Belongings Pick-Up
Valley High School
Final TWO Days: Pick Up Student Belongings
We are in the final TWO days for students to pick up any personal belongings and return rented instruments, uniforms, equipment, or books.
NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OPTIONAL EVENT. ALL STUDENTS MUST PICK-UP ANY BELONGINGS. ITEMS FROM LOCKERS ARE NOW IN BAGS AND MARKED WITH STUDENT NAMES.
GRADE-SPECIFIC DATES
Please come on the day and time assigned to you in order to keep you and others safe, and avoid lines and crowds.
- Thursday, May 28: Grades 10-11
- Friday, May 29: Grade 12
WHAT IF I CAN'T COME DURING MY SCHEDULED TIME?
Students who are unable to pick up their belongings on their scheduled date should contact their Valley administrator to make alternative arrangements. However, it is important to pick up your items this week if at all possible.
ROUTE
You will enter the doors by the CAFETERIA (West Main Entrance) and exit out of the
STAPLIN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (East Main Entrance) doors.
- If you are given a ride, please have the driver drop you off at the west doors and pick you up at the Staplin Center doors.
- You WILL NOT be permitted to walk back out the entrance.
- Further directions on route will be given when you arrive.
- You will need to stick to the path that is outlined for you upon arrival.
- Please respect the 6-foot social distance span.
- There will be Xs on the ground where lines may occur.
- Please stand on these if you come to a line.
GENERAL DIRECTIONS
Please be sure to bring a backpack or large bag to collect all of your items in one trip. If you are unable to gather everything, go back to the cafeteria (west) entrance and check in again. Please wear a mask if you have one.
THINGS TO DROP OFF
- Library Books - All late fees have been waived unless the book has been lost.
- Any textbooks that you have
- School instruments
- Uniforms
- Cameras
- Classroom accessories/equipment
- (Seniors Only) Chromebooks
THINGS TO PICK UP
- Items from PE locker. These will be organized in bags in alphabetical order in the fieldhouse hallway.
- Items out of your locker. These will be organized in bags in alphabetical order in the Quarter-Mile hallway.
- Projects from classes. These will be organized in alphabetical order in the Quarter-Mile hallway.
- Yearbooks. You will pick this up when you first enter the building.
- Caps and Gowns if you didn’t pick up earlier (seniors only.) You will pick these up when you first enter the building.
- Dance Marathon T-shirts, if pre-ordered (seniors only). These will be organized in bags in alphabetical order in the Quarter-Mile hallway.
Thursday, May 28 (Grades 10-11)
Friday, May 29 (Grade 12 - All Students)
West Des Moines Community Schools
Email: scroffice@wdmcs.org
Website: wdmcs.org
Location: 3550 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, USA
Phone: 515-633-5000
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Twitter: @WDMCS