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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…
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Creating DCG – Family Edition
When families choose a school district, they are choosing a future for their children. This is an important decision, and it comes with a promise we don’t take lightly. Our…
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Oak View Mural Club Finishes First Design
Oak View has set a building goal of 100% of 7th and 8th grade students being involved in at least one club or activity. As the calendar turns to 2026,…
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Senior Spotlight – Grant Nore
While some people find fishing to be a fun weekend pastime, senior Grant Nore has shown major passion for fishing and will be attending Wabash Valley College in Mount Carmel,…
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DCG Creators – December 2025
We are so excited to celebrate our DCG Creators for December! The celebration was moved up a few weeks so we could hand out our awards before winter break. Enjoy…
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Dallas Center-Grimes CSD Earns “High Performing” Rating
The Iowa Department of Education released district ratings as part of the 2024-2025 Iowa School Performance Profiles. Dallas Center-Grimes CSD received a “High Performing” rating, placing our district in the…
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DCG Creators – November 2025
Celebrating our DCG Creators is the perfect way to kick off Thanksgiving Break! Thanks for helping us showcase all of the amazing things that happen each and every day! DCG…
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Mustangs on the Move – Brynn Weydert
The Mustangs on the Move series highlights the Class of 2026 at DCG High School. Our first senior spotlight is Brynn Weydert. Brynn is involved in multiple building and district…
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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,…
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2025 Election Results at Dallas Center-Grimes
According to the unofficial results released by Dallas County and Polk County, the Dallas Center-Grimes 2025 Bond referendum passed with an overwhelming majority. There were 2,911 total votes cast, 2,163…
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Town Hall + Candidate Forum
On Tuesday, October 28, DCG CSD held two important events in the DCG High School Auditorium. The 2025 DCG School Board Candidate Forum featured all four candidates running for a…
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DCG Creators – October 2025
We are excited to showcase our DCG Creators for the month of October! These incredible members of Team DCG were nominated by their colleagues for living out our district’s core…
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Learning the Laws
Second grade students at North Ridge Elementary are wrapping up a social studies unit focusing on laws and rules in our community. They presented their learning to classmates and building…
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Homecoming Week at Dallas Center-Grimes
It’s been an exciting week at DCG! Homecoming Week is a showcase of the incredible school spirit in our district. Watch the video associated with this story for an inside…
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DCG Creators – September 2025
We are excited to showcase our DCG Creators for the month of September! These talented professionals were nominated by their colleagues for anchoring their work in DCG’s core values. The…
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Oak View Library Receives Grant from Casey’s
The grant will increase the amount of graphic novels available to students in the Oak View library.
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Iowa School Performance Profile Results at DCG
The Iowa Department of Education has released its 2024-25 Iowa School Performance Profile scores – these profiles are a measure of schools across the state based on several data sources.…
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First Day of Preschool at DCG
DCG preschoolers are off and running in the 2025-26 school year! We are so proud to welcome these bright, curious learners to the DCG family. Here’s to a wonderful year…
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Day One at DCG CSD
Dallas Center-Grimes CSD kicked off the 2025-26 school year on Monday, August 25. If day one is any indication, an incredible year is on the horizon! Here’s a look at…
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DCG’s Create Board Tour
Empowering Every Student to Create Their Future – a promise our district is making to you, our students. Dallas Center-Grimes CSD unveiled a new mission statement ahead of the 2025-26…
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Service Awards at Dallas Center-Grimes
Dallas Center-Grimes CSD celebrated our 2025-26 Service Awards at our all-staff kickoff on Tuesday, August 19. This group has served DCG for a combined 560 years! 560 years of serving…
