Category: Dallas Center Elementary
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Construction Updates at Dallas Center-Grimes
Dallas-Center-Grimes CSD kicked off a new construction chapter in June 2026. These projects align with the successful passing of the 2025 Bond Referendum. This page will be continuously updated with in-progress construction updates. June 12, 2026 – Construction updates at North Ridge Elementary and Dallas Center Elementary. June 25, 2026 – Construction updates at DCG…
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DCG Welcomes Three New Administrators
July 1 marked the official first day of work for DCG’s three new administrators. Travis Mateer will be an assistant principal at DCG Middle School and Dallas Center Elementary. Adam Tjeerdsma is the new principal at Heritage Elementary. Jalen Raymond will be one of the assistant principals at DCG High School. Please help us welcome…
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Celebrating the 2025-26 School Year at Dallas Center-Grimes
The 2025-26 school year at Dallas Center-Grimes was a huge success! From high student achievement to extracurricular milestones, there is a lot to celebrate at DCG! Enjoy some of the sights and sounds from our final week of school by watching the video below! We are so excited to see our students return in August!
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DCG Creators – May 2026
We are so excited to celebrate the DCG Creators for May! This is our final group for the 2025-26 school year! This year, we’ve honored 177 DCG Creators!! These 177 talented professionals make our district better every single day! DCG Creators are recognized by their colleagues for living out our core values. From building relationships…
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DCG Creators – March 2026
We are so excited to celebrate another great group of DCG Creators. These talented professionals were honored by their colleagues for living out our district’s core values! Congratulations to our DCG Creators! DCG Creators – March 2026
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2026-27 DCG CSD Registration Open!
Registration is open for the 2026-27 school year at Dallas Center-Grimes. Click here to start the process. Registering early provides our team with sufficient time to plan! Enjoy this fun reminder video with some of our youngest learners at Dallas Center Elementary.
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DCG Celebrates 100th Day of School
Dallas Center-Grimes CSD celebrated the 100th day of the 2025-26 school year on February 5! This has been a year of high student achievement and extracurricular success! Here’s a photo gallery from the celebration!
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Celebrating Leaders – Cale and Williamson Announce Retirement
Dallas Center-Grimes CSD is announcing the retirement of two dedicated educators. Diann Williamson and Deb Cale will be stepping down from their positions at DCG at the end of the 2025-26 school year. Williamson is the principal at Heritage Elementary. Cale is the principal at Dallas Center Elementary and the DCG Preschool Director. About Cale…
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Dear Veterans, Thank You
Dallas Center-Grimes CSD would like to extend our immense gratitude to every Veteran in our community and across the country. Veterans Day is a time to reflect on the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of those who have defended our nation’s freedoms — and our students, staff, and families joined in heartfelt gratitude. We also have…
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2025 Open House at DCG
Open House Night at Dallas Center-Grimes CSD is set! August 19 – Open House – 4:30-6:30 August 21 – Open House – 4:30-6:30
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Celebrating the 2024-25 School Year at Dallas Center-Grimes
Dallas Center-Grimes CSD celebrated the final day of school on Friday, May 30.
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Teacher Appreciation Week at Dallas Center-Grimes
We are celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week at Dallas Center-Grimes!
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Connecting with the Superintendent – Fourth Graders Plan a Meeting with DCG’s Superintendent
Dallas Center-Elementary fourth graders made a proposal to Dr. Blum for playground upgrades.
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DCG Second Grade Students Receive Caitlin Clark Book
All second grade students in Iowa received “Just Like Caitlin” on November 13.
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2024 Veterans Day at DCG
DCG CSD honors our incredible Veterans with ceremonies across the district on November 11.
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National Principals Month at DCG
October is National Principals Month
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Construction Updates at DCG
This page will showcase all of the construction projects happening in our district.
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First Day of School at DCG
DCG’s first day of school was Friday, August 23.
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Saying Goodbye to the 2023-24 School Year at DCG
DCG celebrated our final day of school on Wednesday, May 29.
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Two Job Tom – DCG Bus Driver Mixing Math with Transportation
Tom Aman is a bus driver at DCG.
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Teacher Appreciation Week at DCG
Teacher Appreciation Week runs May 6-10.