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Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District

District News & Updates

District News & Updates


In addition to classroom and building communications and social media updates on the district’s platforms, ADM delivers a monthly email update to parents and families, along with formal newsletters mailed to all community members. Use the links below to access the latest and archived communications from the district.

Latest News

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Heidi Freidhof ~ 15 Years of Service!

November 4, 2026

Heidi Freidhof ~ 15 Years of Service!

Please join us in congratulating Heidi Freidhof for 15 years of service at ADM! Heidi is an associate at Adel Elementary School. She was born and raised in Buffalo, MN. Heidi received her BA in Psy...

Samantha Cole ~ 15 Years of Service!

November 4, 2026

Samantha Cole ~ 15 Years of Service!

Please join us in congratulating Samantha Cole for 15 years of service at ADM! Samantha is a 3rd Grade Teacher and Instructional Coach at Meadow View Elementary School. She was born in Pocahontas, ...

JoLynn Blair ~ 15 Years of Service!

November 4, 2026

JoLynn Blair ~ 15 Years of Service!

Please join us in congratulating JoLynn Blair for 15 years of service at ADM! JoLynn is a Physical Education Teacher at Adel Elementary School. She was born in Waverly, IA and raised in Adel. JoLyn...

2027-28 ADM Preschool Registration Now Open 11/2-12/1

November 2, 2026

2027-28 ADM Preschool Registration Now Open 11/2-12/1

ADM Families, Online registration to attend four-year-old preschool during the 2027-28 school year is now open and will close on 12/1. Reminders:Eligibility: Children must be four years old on or b...

Taylor Uster ~ 10 Years of Service!

October 30, 2026

Taylor Uster ~ 10 Years of Service!

Please join us in congratulating Taylor Uster for 10 years of service at ADM! Taylor is a 3rd Grade Teacher at Meadow View Elementary School. She was born and raised in Winterset, IA and she receiv...

Kim Townsley ~ 10 Years of Service!

October 30, 2026

Kim Townsley ~ 10 Years of Service!

Please join us in congratulating Kim Townsley for 10 years of service at ADM! Kim is the Kitchen Lead at Adel Elementary School. She was born and raised in Des Moines, IA. Kim wanted to work at ADM...

Angie Storck ~ 10 Years of Service!

October 27, 2026

Angie Storck ~ 10 Years of Service!

Please join us in congratulating Angie Storck for 10 years of service at ADM! Angie is the School Nurse at Meadow View Elementary School. She was born in Manchester, IA and raised in Decorah, IA. A...

Alex Schnebbe ~ 10 Years of Service!

October 27, 2026

Alex Schnebbe ~ 10 Years of Service!

Please join us in congratulating Alex Schnebbe for 10 years of service at ADM! Alex is a Special Education Teacher at ADM High School as well as the Assistant Activities Director for the ADM Distri...

Parent & Family Monthly Updates

ADM Community Schools produces a monthly Parent and Family Update newsletter that is typically sent to families during the 2nd week of each month following each regular Board meeting. Current and archived editions can be found below.

2026-27 Parent and Family Updates


District News Community Newsletters

ADM Community Schools produces ADM District News to keep the ADM community informed about important updates and information at at ADM. ADM District News was launched in April of 2019 and is mailed to all ADM resident households when produced. Current and archived editions can be found below.

The ADM District News cover features a group of students performing on stage.

Fall 2025

The ADM District News Fall 2023 edition features students reading in a library setting.

Fall 2023

ADM Community Schools District News Fall 2022 edition cover.

Fall 2022

ADM District News Fall 2019 cover with text and a photo of children in a museum.

Fall 2019

The ADM District News Spring 2019 newsletter features student projects and school updates.

Spring 2019