Category: Heritage Elementary
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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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Adam Tjeerdsma Named New Principal at Heritage Elementary
Dallas Center-Grimes is excited to announce that Adam Tjeerdsma has been selected as the next Heritage Elementary Principal. Tjeerdsma’s contract was approved by the DCG CSD School Board on February 23. Tjeerdsma has spent 16 years serving students in Dallas Center-Grimes. He spent 14 years as a classroom teacher at North Ridge Elementary, followed by
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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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Celebrating DCG’s 2025 Retirees
Dallas Center-Grimes CSD wishes farewell to an outstanding group of retirees in 2025.
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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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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.
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Celebrating International Women’s Day at Dallas Center-Grimes
Friday, March 8th, is International Women’s Day! At DCG, we are celebrating and embracing the inspiring women who have impacted the lives of some of our own Mustangs. We reached out to a few seniors and staff members at DCG to find out more about the women who inspire them each and every day! Here
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Persuading the Principal at Heritage Elementary
Students used their persuasive writing skills in a presentation to Principal Williamson.
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Safe+Sound Iowa at DCG CSD
Reporting a safety concern is quick and easy. Trained communication specialists are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to collect information and answer questions through our anonymous reporting system.