Lovejoy Elementary

For the LOVE of learning & JOY of making friends!

[DSM Black Liberation Movement @DesMoinesBLM]

Call 515-996-0003 if you see ICE activity or if someone has been detained.

Llame al 515-996-0003 si usted ve actividad de ICE o si alguien es arrestado.

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Lovejoy's food pantry is open for drive thru pick up on Fridays from 1-2:30!

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

¿Sabías que Mediacom se ha asociado con las escuelas para asegurarse de que todos tengan un acceso asequible a Internet? Aprende más aquí.

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Did you know that Mediacom has teamed up with schools to make sure everyone has affordable access to internet? Learn more below.

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Calling all cruisers 📢

[DSM Black Liberation Movement @DesMoinesBLM]

If you lost power yesterday and are in need of a meal today, come by any of these locations for a free meal! All are welcome.
McHenry Park 12-1pm
MLK Jr. Park 4-5pm
River Hills Apts. 4:30-5:30pm
Southside Library 5-6pm

[The Travel Auntie @Sia_DSM]

This year's back to school bash is going to look a little different.m but it's still happening!

[DSM Black Liberation Movement @DesMoinesBLM]

FREE meals available at Evelyn K Davis Park from 4-6pm. Due to power outages, any food not eaten today must be thrown away. Get here if you can or share this with others!

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Lovejoy's food pantry is open today! Here is a list of all DMPS food pantries with times and locations.

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Thanks to the partnership of @FOODBANKIOWA, @LovejoyCruisers will distribute bags of groceries for families this Friday (4/24) from 3pm-5pm.

It's first come, first serve with a specific number of bags, so please get there as soon as you are able. We look forward to see you!

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

@LovejoyCruisers Students & Families,
Below is a link to a survey that allows you to provide us valuable information when planning for future virtual learning for all students. We need information for each one of our Lovejoy students.

https://t.co/2w5VSwTFpJ

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Are you concerned about the extended break causing your child to fall behind in learning?

Well here is a resource of learning that is grade specific to make sure your child doesn't miss much in her or his learning.

https://t.co/ZHYYoc3jxL

[DM Public Schools @DMschools]

Our Coronavirus response team is meeting this morning to review several issues we need to consider as we extend the closure of DMPS to April 13. We will have more information to share later today and in the days ahead for students, families and staff.
https://t.co/bgp70eD5qG

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Thank you @WHOhd for coming to support the @LovejoyCruisers community 😃!!!

[WHO 13 News @WHO13news]

A Des Moines elementary school is making sure kids are fed during their time away on spring break.​ https://t.co/xCsj6jlY4M

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Since @DMschools are closed until Monday, March 30th, here is a link for some free educational games for @LovejoyCruisers students and other elementary students to do to pass the time.

https://t.co/9KgsBfELaB

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

To all of our @LovejoyCruisers, since the school will not be accessible for the next two weeks we have some bags prepared from our Food Pantry.

We ask for those who could use this service please come today before 3pm to get what you need for your family!

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Is there a @LovejoyCruisers parent/guardian who has a child who enjoys dancing 💃💃🏻💃🏼💃🏽💃🏾💃🏿 ?

@railettes are hosting a dance clinic. See link below for more information.

https://t.co/b7FbiGcM0p

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Thank you to some of our first time readers for Read Across America!
@MikeNaigIA @willkeeps28 @IowaPhoenix @cowniefordsm

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

There have been much concern about the recent coronavirus spread.

@LovejoyCruisers parents/guardians, here is some important information for you to know.

https://t.co/5MtXYenVBa

[Lovejoy Elementary @LovejoyCruisers]

Dress up next week for Read Across America:
Monday - Wear Red and White or Stripes
Tuesday - Dress Up as your Favorite Dr. Seuss Character
Wednesday - Dress in Mismatched Clothes
Thursday - Wear a Hat to School
Friday - Wear a College or School Shirt