Ankeny First United Methodist Church

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Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0601 CLC: Rejoice in all CircumstancesJune 1, 2025 Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-06-0322 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 307 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm previews the boys’ and girls’ state soccer tournaments with senior forward Ava Martin of Ankeny Centennial, senior midfielder Alli Macke of Ankeny, and senior forward Landon Benge and senior defender Dylan Gloviak of Ankeny. 2025-06-0223 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0601 Uptown: Rejoice in all CircumstancesJune 1, 2025 P. Lana Williams, Uptown Campus Pastor Sermon Series: Rejoice! Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-06-0124 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0525 Uptown Rejoice in Everything Good!Ankeny First UMC Rejoice! Sermon Series Dr. Rev. Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-05-2517 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 306 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm interviews former Iowa High School Athletic Association Executive Director Rick Wulkow about the recent passing of his predecessor, the legendary Bernie Saggau. 2025-05-2239 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0518 CLC Rejoice to know Christ!May 18, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Rejoice! Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-05-2031 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0518 Uptown: Rejoice to know Christ!May 18, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Rejoice! Sermon Series Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-05-1819 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 305 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm breaks down the two-day CIML Conference Invitational with girls’ golf coaches John Petersen of Ankeny Centennial and Kelley Emke of Ankeny and previews next week’s Class 4A regional meet at Marshalltown. Realtor Ronda Dix also appears. 2025-05-1626 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0511 CLC Rejoice in Christ's Self-EmptyingAnkeny First UMC Rejoice! Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-05-1532 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0511 Uptown: Rejoice in Christ's Self EmptyingAnkeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series Lana Williams, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-05-1120 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 304 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm interviews Ankeny girls’ tennis coach Steve Smith and his daughter Kira, who is the Hawkettes’ No. 1 player. 2025-05-0825 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0504 CLC Rejoice in Christ's Mission!May 4, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-05-0725 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0504 Uptown: Rejoice in Christ's Mission!May 4, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-05-0419 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 303 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm interviews new boys’ basketball coach Matt Delger and new girls’ basketball coach Chris Harken of Ankeny Centennial. 2025-05-0122 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0427 Uptown- Rejoice in Gratitude!April 27, 2028 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-04-2828 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 302 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm previews the Drake Relays with senior Ethan Zuber of the Ankeny boys’ track team, senior Cael Woods and sophomore Anna Woods of the Ankeny Centennial squads, and junior Charlee Cibula of the Ankeny girls’ team. 2025-04-2426 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC PodcastCLC: Easter Morning 2025April 20, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-04-2231 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC PodcastUptown: Easter 2025!April 20, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series P. Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-04-2223 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 301 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm breaks down the boys’ soccer game from Monday’s Ankeny Derby with coach Brian Duax and junior standouts Brock Brazeau and Tate Duax of Ankeny Centennial. Realtor Janae Griffith also makes an appearance. 2025-04-1731 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0413 Uptown Palm Sunday- Triumph & DeathEditor's Note: Happy Holy Week! We had some issues at the beginning of the sermon with the microphone, but was quickly changed by the second minute. Thanks, Jose April 13, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series Lana Williams , Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-04-1323 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 300 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm breaks down the girls’ soccer season thus far with coaches Simon Brown of Ankeny and Chris Allen of Ankeny Centennial, previews Monday’s annual Ankeny Derby showdown, and discusses Brown’s resignation to become an assistant coach at Wisconsin. 2025-04-1134 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0406 Prayer and ForgivenessApril 6, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-04-0930 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 299 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by Legacy Realty of Iowa and Revive Dermatology Clinic and Spa, publisher Dan Holm breaks down the boys’ track season thus far with coach Jordan Mullen and junior hurdler Hayden Carlson of Ankeny. Realtor Ronda Dix also makes an appearance. 2025-04-0333 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0330 Uptown: Carrying a CrossMarch 30, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-04-0128 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0330 CLC: Carrying a CrossMarch 30, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-04-0130 min

Ankeny FanaticAnkeny Fanatic Rodcast: Episode 19 In the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic Rodcast, Rod Brannan of Shelter Insurance and Ankeny Fanatic publisher Dan Holm are joined once again by sports fan extraordinaire Tony Rhoads to break down the hottest topics in the world of sports. 2025-03-281h 05

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0323 Uptown MockedMarch 23, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series Lana Williams, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-03-2525 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0323 CLC MockedMarch 23, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-03-2531 min

We Are AnkenyLet's Talk About PreK, TK, Kindergarten & Building a FoundationPreschool, Transitional Kindergarten, and kindergarten are the topics in this episode. Joining Dr. Pruitt are Sheila Schmidt, Principal of Terrace Learning Center Preschool; Tara Owen, Executive Director of Elementary Education for Ankeny Schools; and Kelli Olson Babcock, a dedicated transitional kindergarten teacher in the Ankeny School District as they answer the questions they get from parents the most and provide valuable information about each of the programs and the difference between them. 2025-03-2144 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0316 CLC DenialMarch 16, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-03-1628 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0309 Uptown Betrayal & ArrestMarch 9, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-03-0924 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0309 CLC Betrayal & ArrestMarch 9, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-03-0925 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC PodcastAsh Wednesday ServiceMarch 5, 2025 Ankeny First UMC Lenten Stations, bearing witness Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-03-0622 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0302 Uptown Trust in GodMarch 2nd, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Uptown A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series Lana Williams, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-03-0220 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0302 CLC Trust in God.March 2nd, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Christian Life Center (CLC) A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-03-0230 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0223 Uptown Use Me, Lord February 23, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Uptown A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-02-2330 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0223 CLC Use Me, Lord February 23, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - CLC (Christian Life Center) A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-02-2329 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0217 Uptown When God Finds me BrokenFebruary 17, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Uptown A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at:  Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa  Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-02-1723 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0217 CLC When God Finds me BrokenFebruary 17, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Christian Life Center A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at:  Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa  Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-02-1726 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast02 09 Uptown Search MeFebruary 9, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Uptown A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series Lana Williams, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-02-0924 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast02 09 CLC Search MeFebruary 9, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Christian Life Center A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-02-0932 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0202 CLC Walk With MeFebruary2, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Christian Life Center (CLC) A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-02-0229 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast0202 Uptown Walk With MeFebruary 2, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Uptown A Closer Walk with God Sermon Series Lana Williams, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-02-0219 min

We Are AnkenyLet's Talk About... The It's Been SAId Podcast"... And now for something completely different." It's been SAId is a podcast produced by the School Administrators of Iowa (SAI). We're republishing their episode with Ankeny's Assistant Superintendent, Dr. Darin Haack. He shares his experience with SAI's Individualized Leadership Coaching program. Tune in to hear how Ankeny Schools is leading by example - proving that learning is a lifelong journey. 2025-01-3027 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast01.26 CLC Walk with MeJanuary 26, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Christian Life Center (CLC) Come with Me Sermon Series P. John Wagner, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-01-2742 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast01.26 Uptown Walk With MeJanuary 26, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - Uptown Come with Me Sermon Series P. Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-01-2729 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast01.19 CLC Respond with MeJanuary 19, 2025 Ankeny First UMC - CLC Come with Me Sermon Series P. John Wagner, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-01-1934 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast01.19.25 Uptown- Respond with MeJanuary 19, 2025 Respond with Me Ankeny First UMC - Uptown Come with Me Sermon Series P. Lana Williams, Campus Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org. You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-01-1925 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast01.12.25 CLC Connect with meJanuary 12, 2025 Ankeny First UMC- Christian Life Center (CLC) Come with Me Sermon Series P. John Wagner, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-01-1335 min

Being Bright; an Ankeny First UMC Podcast01.12.25 Uptown Connect with MeJanuary 12, 2025 Ankeny First UMC- Uptown Come with Me Sermon Series P. Mike Janes, Lead Pastor Join us for Online Worship at Ankenyfirst.org You can also join us in person at: Traditional Worship (Uptown) 206 SW Walnut Street Ankeny, Iowa Contemporary Worship (Christian Life Center) 710 NE 36th Street Ankeny, Iowa 2025-01-1328 min

We Are AnkenyLet's Talk About... Voices of Learning: Connecting Through LanguageDr. Pruitt is celebrating multilingualism and the journey of our Ankeny students breaking through language barriers and swinging doors to fluency wide open! Ankeny Teachers Lissa Fulkerson, Marcella Mallet, and Brooke Fry have a lot to say about their students and the ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Program. Despite the added cultural, language, social, and even dietary challenges they face while continuing their academic studies, these students are highly motivated and thriving. Check out our latest podcast on www.AnkenySchools.org or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!2024-12-3032 min

We Are AnkenyLearning Series: How Leader In Me is Shaping ACSD Student LeadershipIn this episode, Dr. Amy Dittmar, ACSD Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services, sits down with Amy Ingersoll & Kayla Feld, Lighthouse Coordinators at Prairie Trail and Heritage Elementary, and Ben Muller, Principal of Prairie Trail Elementary.They’re talking all about Leader in Me—a powerful program teaching students leadership, accountability, and confidence—and celebrating the incredible accomplishment of several Ankeny schools achieving Lighthouse School certification! Join the conversation and learn how this program shapes Ankeny's future leaders.2024-12-1730 min

We Are AnkenyLearning Series: Nourishing Schools Part 2When schools, nonprofits like the Food Bank of Iowa, students, and dedicated staff come together, real change happens. Ankeny Schools Community Engagement Specialist, Madisen Gaskin hosts a roundtable discussion with Michelle Book, CEO & President of Food Bank of Iowa, Scott Litchfield the Director of Nutrition Services for Ankeny Schools, and Leah Clark Ankeny Northview Middle School Social Worker to discuss food insecurity by-the-numbers in our community.2024-11-1323 min

We Are AnkenyStudent Takeover: Maxx Tyler & Alli Macke Have Questions about the Innovative HubAnkeny HS seniors Maxx Tyler and Alli Macke, student interns at Casey's Corporate offices, want to know how their Orbis Program experience is influencing plans for the new Innovative Hub building. Superintendent, Dr. Erick Pruitt and Samantha Aukes, Chief of Communications for Ankeny Schools are answering ALL of their questions. Tune in!2024-10-3139 min

We Are AnkenyLearning Series: Nourishing Students IntroductionMadisen Gaskin, Community Engagement Specialist for Ankeny Schools hosts Ankeny Schools staff, Leah Clark - Social Worker, Erin Van Dorin - Associate Principal BEYOND & Summit High School programs, and Shawn Beirman - Social Emotional Learning Specialist on this podcast to discuss what led to opening Ankeny's school-based food pantries in partnership with the Food Bank of Iowa.2024-10-1126 min

Ankeny Free ChurchWhy I Believe: "Creation" | JD Abell | Ankeny Free ChurchWhy I Believe: "Creation" | JD Abell | Ankeny Free Churchhttps://www.ankenyfree.church 2024-08-2042 min

Ankeny Free ChurchWhy I Believe: The Afterlife | Pastor J.D. Abell | Ankeny Free ChurchWhy I Believe: The Afterlife | Pastor J.D. Abell | Ankeny Free Churchhttps://www.ankenyfree.church 2024-08-1950 min

We Are AnkenyNew to District Teachers Talk about the Ankeny ExperienceTheir experience is the Ankeny Experience! Teachers new to the Ankeny District, Mariah Hoium at Prairie Trail Elementary, Nick Robinson at Centennial High School, and Mary Stewart at Southeast Elementary, share their hopes, expectations, and plans for the 24-25 school year with superintendent Dr. Eric Pruitt on the We Are Ankeny podcast. Listen Here or find our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or Audible. 2024-08-1731 min

Ankeny Free ChurchWhy I Believe: The Bible | Pastor J.D. Abell | Ankeny Free ChurchWhy I Believe: The Bible | Pastor J.D. Abell | Ankeny Free Churchhttps://www.ankenyfree.church 2024-07-3143 min