Category: Middle School
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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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Solar Energy Unit Showcases Student Innovation
Categories: Middle SchoolFifth grade students at DCG Middle School just wrapped up their unit on solar energy. As part of their learning, students designed a home that would test the impact of solar energy. They used stretches of sunlight and shade to heat and cool a home made out of cardboard. Watch the video tab associated with…
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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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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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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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“So Much Learning” – DCG Middle School Students Complete Brine Shrimp Project
Fifth grade students are completing a Brine Shrimp Enrichment project as part of the 5th grade science curriculum.
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What Does the American Flag Mean to Me?
Six students were selected as finalists for the award.
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Memories Made for DCG Students at BizTown
Sixth grade students capped off a Junior Achievement lesson at BizTown in December.
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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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Battle of the Books Shines Spotlight on DCG’s Love of Reading
The Battle of the Books competition is scheduled for Saturday, March 23 at DCG Middle School.