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Indian Hills Contact Information
Address: 9401 Indian Hills Drive, Clive, IA 50325-6321
Phone: 515-633-4700
Principal: Cameron Wendt
Associate Principal: Jamie Ehlert
Counselors: Nikki Haines, Joe Rich
Nurse: Mary MacAlpine
Secretaries: Lori VanLo, Elizabeth Sporleder
School Times
Hours: 7:35 a.m. to 2:35 p.m. (Breakfast served 30 minutes before the bell.)
Early Out Wednesdays: 7:35 a.m. to 1:50 p.m.
News & Events
Latest News
![Seven Valley seniors named 2027 National Merit® Scholarship Program Semifinalists outside the main school office.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790889101/wdmcsorg/lwry5t92urtpdik9l5ns/national-merit-semifinalists-27.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790889101/wdmcsorg/lwry5t92urtpdik9l5ns/national-merit-semifinalists-27.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1790889101/wdmcsorg/lwry5t92urtpdik9l5ns/national-merit-semifinalists-27.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1790889101/wdmcsorg/lwry5t92urtpdik9l5ns/national-merit-semifinalists-27.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1790889101/wdmcsorg/lwry5t92urtpdik9l5ns/national-merit-semifinalists-27.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1790889101/wdmcsorg/lwry5t92urtpdik9l5ns/national-merit-semifinalists-27.png","width":2200}])
Congratulations to the seven Valley High School seniors named 2027 National Merit® Scholarship Program Semifinalists.
![Six people stand and sit together holding awards in the foreground, with a large "VALLEY" tiger logo on the wall in the background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790832717/wdmcsorg/gykp67lcvebxrjheywbo/hall-of-honor-2026_1080x1080.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790832717/wdmcsorg/gykp67lcvebxrjheywbo/hall-of-honor-2026_1080x1080.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1790832717/wdmcsorg/gykp67lcvebxrjheywbo/hall-of-honor-2026_1080x1080.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1790832717/wdmcsorg/gykp67lcvebxrjheywbo/hall-of-honor-2026_1080x1080.jpg","width":1080}])
Valley High School inducted six members to the school’s Hall of Honor at a ceremony Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Staplin Performing Arts Center.
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The WDMCS Board of Education will hold a regular business meeting Sept. 28, 2026 at the Learning Resource Center in West Des Moines.
![A smiling woman with glasses is sitting at a table with a young student, both engaged in an activity involving colorful objects on the table.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768366243/wdmcsorg/ieiv3jbpco7otncegcsv/student-teacher_1080x1080.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768366243/wdmcsorg/ieiv3jbpco7otncegcsv/student-teacher_1080x1080.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768366243/wdmcsorg/ieiv3jbpco7otncegcsv/student-teacher_1080x1080.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768366243/wdmcsorg/ieiv3jbpco7otncegcsv/student-teacher_1080x1080.jpg","width":1080}])
WDMCS is expanding its Tiger Cubs Preschool offerings with the launch of a new 3-year-old preschool option for the 2026-27 school year.
![Students walking toward buses and cars at the end of the school day.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1786648091/wdmcsorg/an1a26oksijzllomamre/website-news-image-students-walking-away-512x512.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1786648091/wdmcsorg/an1a26oksijzllomamre/website-news-image-students-walking-away-512x512.png","width":512}])
WDMCS welcomes 16 administrators new to the district or in new roles for the 2026-27 school year.
![A staff member smiles while standing at a whiteboard with a student pointing to the board.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1784659913/wdmcsorg/osbd8ht9wksytyod5nqz/hr-support-staff-career-fair-2026_1080x1080.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1784659913/wdmcsorg/osbd8ht9wksytyod5nqz/hr-support-staff-career-fair-2026_1080x1080.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1784659913/wdmcsorg/osbd8ht9wksytyod5nqz/hr-support-staff-career-fair-2026_1080x1080.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1784659913/wdmcsorg/osbd8ht9wksytyod5nqz/hr-support-staff-career-fair-2026_1080x1080.png","width":1080}])
West Des Moines Community Schools is hosting a support staff career and interview fair Tuesday, July 28 from 3-7 p.m. at the Learning Resource Center in West Des Moines.
Upcoming Events
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Additional Resources
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![Indian Hills students on computers in class]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/onwatdbnu3kvtb8idmwk/IndianHills-IntheClassroom-HomePanel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/onwatdbnu3kvtb8idmwk/IndianHills-IntheClassroom-HomePanel.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/onwatdbnu3kvtb8idmwk/IndianHills-IntheClassroom-HomePanel.jpg","width":800}])
Access the daily schedule, by grade.
![Indian Hills teacher and student working in woodworking class]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/bsmpi5fhawkizxz9so3w/IndianHills-ExploreElectives-HomePanel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/bsmpi5fhawkizxz9so3w/IndianHills-ExploreElectives-HomePanel.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/bsmpi5fhawkizxz9so3w/IndianHills-ExploreElectives-HomePanel.jpg","width":800}])
Discover course offerings by grade level.
![Indian Hills Welcome Wall in Difference Languages]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706212589/wdmcsorg/cmw5loh6tlglk8jai8ao/IndianHills-GetInvolved-HomePanel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706212589/wdmcsorg/cmw5loh6tlglk8jai8ao/IndianHills-GetInvolved-HomePanel.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706212589/wdmcsorg/cmw5loh6tlglk8jai8ao/IndianHills-GetInvolved-HomePanel.jpg","width":800}])
Find ways you can meet other families, volunteer, and be part of our Indian Hills community.
![Indian Hills bus line with students walking]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/dxlqhb9hzlzksrtrazj8/IndianHills-Bus-HomePanel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/dxlqhb9hzlzksrtrazj8/IndianHills-Bus-HomePanel.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/dxlqhb9hzlzksrtrazj8/IndianHills-Bus-HomePanel.jpg","width":800}])
If you are interested in using bus service, please visit our Transportation page.
![Indian Hills students going through the lunch line]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/lsq30o03hpwb97ibinuz/IndianHills-Nutrition-HomePanel.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/lsq30o03hpwb97ibinuz/IndianHills-Nutrition-HomePanel.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706212588/wdmcsorg/lsq30o03hpwb97ibinuz/IndianHills-Nutrition-HomePanel.jpg","width":800}])
Your student can eat breakfast and lunch at school.