Author: dcgschools
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Get to Know – Rex Gray
Where did you grow up? I grew up in Osceola, Iowa. Schools attended? I graduated from Central College in Pella. Who is in your family? Wife- Analee Sons- Taitn (jr), Bryan (5th grade) Daughter- Jenah (Fr) Dog- Black Lab Cooper Favorite hobby outside of teaching/coaching? I love helping people. My career is a fitness coach…
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Get to Know – Joel Rankin
Categories: Boys BasketballWhere did you grow up? Peoria, Illinois until 8th grade, Dubuque, Iowa in high school. Schools attended? High School – Dubuque Wahlert. College – University of Northern Iowa Who is in your family? Two Sons. Luke age 20, Drew age 18 Favorite hobby outside of teaching/coaching? Tennis, Movies, Reading How did you get into the sport?…
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State Track Preview
The Iowa High School State Track and Field Meet is set for May 16-18 in Des Moines. Click here for the meet schedule. Dallas Center-Grimes High School is going to be well-represented all week! DCG Boys Track and Field – State Meet Qualifiers DCG Girls Track and Field – State Meet Qualifiers Click here for the IGHSAU – State…
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Get to Know – Meg Jackson
Where did you grow up? Creston, IA Schools attended? University of Iowa University of Northern Iowa Who is in your family? Husband, Marc Daughter, Kenna, junior at UNL Son, Ben, Class of 2024 at DCG Daughter, Anna, 9th grader at DCG Favorite hobby outside of teaching/coaching? How did you get into the sport? When did…
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Get to Know – Jordan Ray
Categories: Boys GolfWhere did you grow up? Newton, Iowa Schools attended? University of Northern Iowa Who is in your family? Wife – Shannon, Daughter – Korbin Favorite hobby outside of teaching/coaching? Playing golf myself & spending time with my daughter How did you get into the sport? When did you start playing? I started playing golf with…
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Get to Know – Justin Droppert
Categories: Girls Cross CountryWhere did you grow up? Sully, IA Schools attended? Lynnville- Sully HS, Simpson College Who is in your family? Wife- Heather, Kids- Nash, Toby, Faith, Tucker Favorite hobby outside of teaching/coaching? Hiking, biking, family livestock business How did you get into the sport? I started running track in junior high. I played basketball and football…
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Get to Know – Matt Pries
Where did you grow up? Mostly Iowa (Dubuque, Parkersburg, Pella), though I lived in Michigan and Washington briefly when I was young. Schools attended? Pella High School Wartburg College University of Northern Iowa Who is in your family? I’m married to Heidi (21 years); we have two sons, Owen (20) and Alex (18). Favorite hobby…
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Get to Know – Cory Stratton
Categories: Boys WrestlingWhere did you grow up? I grew up in Grimes. Went to DCG. Class of 2009. Football, wrestling and baseball. Schools attended? DCG and Simpson College Who is in your family? Wife- Kelcie Daughter- Sage Sons- Casen and Carter Favorite hobby outside of teaching/coaching? I enjoy snowboarding in Colorado. How did you get into the…
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Get to Know – Adam Jones
Where did you grow up? Schools attended? Who is in your family? Favorite hobby outside of teaching/coaching? How did you get into the sport? When did you start playing? Favorite thing about coaching? Favorite memory from coaching at DCG? Most rewarding part of being a teacher/coach at DCG? Advice to a young player?