Information & Free Student Programs for Abraham Lincoln High School Families
Explore Abraham Lincoln High School student programs: Silver Cord volunteer recognition, resource center, free DART bus passes, tutoring, and DMACC dual college credits.
Lincoln High School Silver Cord Volunteer Program
Recognition of excellence for Lincoln HS students who complete 150+ hours of volunteer service during high school, earning a Silver Honor Cord for graduation and transcript notation.
Apps for Students & Families
Each of the 4 official Lincoln High & DMPS applications has its own dedicated article and direct download links for iPhone & Android:
Abraham Lincoln High School Job Board
Below are community businesses that have provided information about job openings for Abraham Lincoln High School students and graduates.
If you are ages 14-15, this link provides directions to obtain an official Iowa work permit.
Salad Bar, Host, Kitchen & Food Runner Departments
Positions in salad bar department and host department that are perfect for first time jobs or summer jobs, as well as kitchen and food runner departments!
Summer Camp Counselors
Full Time summer job weekly pay $375. Choose from 3 camps: 1. Eastview and Southwoods Day Camp (ages 5-9). 2. Outrageous Camp (ages 10-13). 3. Skate Camp (ages 7-13).
Email lauren@campfireiowa.org with subject line 'Camp Counselor Position'. Include which camp you are interested in and why you are a fit.
Part-Time Retail Associates & Key Holders (Full Time / Part Time)
Retail store in Des Moines area looking to hire Part-Time Retail Associates as well as Key Holders! Passion for sports & apparel discounts. Room for growth.
Culver’s Team Members
Located at 2305 SE Delaware in Ankeny. Wage based on age: 14 & 15 year olds $9/hr; 16 & 17 year olds $14/hr; 18 and over $16/hr. May increase depending on shifts.
Apply online at culvers.com/careers (zip code 50021). Call manager at 515-963-9191.
Event & Party Staff
Hourly wage plus tips.
Warehouse Staff
Part time positions available in warehouse. Located at NE 14th and Broadway in Des Moines.
The job listing and application are available via BambooHR.
Fiber Optic & Cable Infrastructure Technicians
Comprehensive construction services for interested students after graduation. Great benefits: 401K, profit sharing, pension, 90% health insurance paid, vacation accrual day 1, paid holidays & travel, year-round work.
Tree Planting Crew
Youth employment program for high school students in Des Moines metro. Meet on Saturdays during spring planting trees. Professional development opportunities. 7 Saturdays in spring.
Summer Camp jobs: Waterfront, Lifeguard, Ropes Course, Equestrian, Unit Leaders, Counselors, Kitchen Staff
June to mid-August. Paid plus room and board provided.
Email CampSac@gsiowa.org or apply online / QR code in Counseling Office Job Board.
CNA Positions (Certified Nursing Assistant)
CNA positions serving senior adults.
Multiple Positions (Lifeguards, Member Services, Instructors)
Several positions available at multiple locations.
Client Services Assistant
Full time position for a graduating senior after graduation.
Tutor Heroes Program - Tutor
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 5-7pm virtually or in-person. Check the job board in school counseling office.
DJ, Skate Attendant, Concessions & Birthday Host
Located at 10494 County Line Rd, Des Moines 50230. Shifts needed: Wed 5:30-8:30, Friday 6:00-9:00, Sat 1-5 & 5-8, Sun 1-4. Free skating when not working!
Various Retail & Customer Service Positions
320 S. Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines 50266.
Server at Senior Care Home
Urbandale, Iowa. Part time evenings including weekends 4pm-7pm.
Apply at Immanuel.com/careers or contact Josh Elliott at 402-829-6965.
Part-Time Assistant Teachers for children ages 6mo-12 years
Located at 6151 Thornton Ave #500. Care and teaching for children ages 6mo-12 years.
Contact Angel Julius at 515-229-7103 or angeljulius@live.com.
Resources & Official Links Overview
Directly access official web portals and mobile app downloads for Infinite Campus, ParentSquare, and myDART Transit. All links open securely in a new tab.
Infinite Campus Parent
Official portal & app for parents to track real-time grades, daily attendance, official report cards, and meal accounts.
Infinite Campus Student
Official app for students to check daily class schedules, classroom locations, assignment scores, and graduation progress.
ParentSquare
Direct teacher messaging, Lincoln High newsletters, and emergency alerts with automatic 100+ language translation.
myDART Transit
Live stop maps, Route 7 bus schedules, and real-time tracking. Free rides for Lincoln High students with active student ID.
Student Free Programs & Resource Hub
Free services, assistance, transit passes, and academic programs available at Abraham Lincoln High School.