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back to school tips for parents

July 18, 2024

Back to school tips for families. School supplies, school hours, calendar, menus and more

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July 11, 2024

Meet Centennial Athletic Director Nate Lingren in Our First “A Day in the Life” Video!

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July 11, 2024

Abbie Grove Ribbon Cutting: Join Us This Friday!

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June 28, 2024

6 Ankeny Schools to Be Featured at Des Moines Art Festival This Weekend

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Events

3:00 am-7:00 am
ACSD – District Coordinated Event (Open to Public)
All Day
AR ES – Kindergarten Event
7:00 am-3:00 pm
Athletic Booster Camp – Boys Basketball
2:30 am-4:00 pm
Band – Performance

Why we love Ankeny

#1 We cheer for two teams instead of one!

Ankeny CSD is home to two outstanding athletics teams: the Hawks and the Jaguars. It’s not a rivalry — just friendly competition. Read all top 10 reasons to love Ankeny Read all top 10 reasons to love Ankeny

Core Pillars essential to the district’s work

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    Mission Statement

    The Ankeny Community School District engages all students in an educational experience that equips them with the skills to flourish in and contribute to an ever-changing world

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    Rigorous & Relevant Academics

    All ACSD students will graduate prepared for postsecondary success.

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    Talented People

    ACSD will have an effective teacher in every classroom, an effective leadership team in every building, and an effective, student-focused staff working across the district.

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    Supportive Environments

    Every ACSD student will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a collaborative, dynamic, and secure environment.

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