The 2022-23 school year kicks off the second season of the Let’s Talk About It weekly podcast series.  Dr. Erick Pruitt, Superintendent of Ankeny Community School District, is your host and guests from the City of Ankeny, Ankeny schools, and our extended community will join him in search of the discussions important to parents – staff – community.  

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Let's Talk About... The Foundation Behind Ankeny Schools

Scholarships. Classroom grants. Big impact for Ankeny students. Dr. Erick Pruitt talks with Executive Board Director Sarah Barthole and board members Barb Kesterson an...

Let's Talk About... B/ASP & the Kids Who Came Back

This show highlights the stories of two Before & After School (B/ASP) student participants who came full circle to become program employees. Dr. Erick Pruitt hosts Nan...

Let's Talk About... In Step & In Sync, The Sound of Ankeny

You hear the music. You feel the energy. Ankeny’s band directors, Scott Hook, Jennifer Williams, Janelle Hook, and Kelly Weber, share stories from marching band and co...

Let's Talk About... After the bell rings, summer starts here.

Madisen Gaskin, Ankeny Schools' Family & Community Engagement Manager, brings together guests from the Kirkendall Library, Ankeny Parks & Recreation, and the Uptown An...

Advancing The Vision, A message from Dr. Pruitt (March 2026)

Curious about how Ankeny plans for a bright future? Superintendent Dr. Erick Pruitt’s March update dives into school finance and budget planning. In just under 5 minut...

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