Events:
Visit often for updates and additional details!
August 2025
Aug 2 - Backpack Blitz, 9:00am-4:00pm @ Southview Middle School, door W13. Free backpacks and school supplies!
Aug 7 - Kindergarten Jumpstart, 5:30pm-6:30pm @ Heritage. Join the PTO for popsicles on the playground from 6:30-6:45pm!
Aug 10 - Back to School Pool Party, 7:15pm-9:15pm @ Cascade Falls Aquatic Center.
Aug 12 - Teacher assignments live on Infinite Campus, 8:00am
Aug 19 - Meet the Teacher Night, 4:00pm-6:00pm, PTO will be selling shirts and more! Tropical Sno will be available for tasty treats! A portion of the sales will go to Heritage PTO!
Aug 24 - Chalk the Walk, 12:00pm-8:00pm @ Heritage. Help decorate the sidewalks for the first day of school!
Aug 25 - First Day of School! Have a great year!
September 2025
Sept 1 - Labor Day, no school
Sept 2 - September PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
Sept 5 - Last day to order from the Spiritwear store, by 11:59pm. Click here for the store!
Sept 11 - Urban Air Spirit Night, 4pm-8pm @ Urban Air. A portion of sales goes back to Heritage PTO!
Sept 22 - Professional Learning Day, no school
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Sept 23 - Homecoming Dress Up Day: Tumbleweed Tuesday (western wear)
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Sept 24 - Homecoming Dress Up Day: Wacky Wednesday (get silly)
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Sept 25 - Fall Picture Day: Dress for success (dress your best)
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Sept 26 - Homecoming Dress Up Day: Maroon and gold attire (go Hawks!)
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CANCELED! Sep 30 - October PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
October 2025
Oct 1 - Healthiest State initiative: Walk to school day. Be sure to grab your PTO-provided snack on the way in the school!
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Oct 3 - Trunk or Treat, 6pm-8pm @ Heritage Parking Lot. Sensory-friendly time 5:15pm-6pm for those who need it.
Oct 6-7 - Conferences, Book Fair
Oct 10- Fall Break, no school
Oct 13- Professional Learning Day, no school
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Oct 15- Applebee's Community Night, all day @ Applebee’s in Ankeny. Kids eat for 99¢! 25% of sales go back to the PTO.
November 2025
Nov 3 - PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
Nov 6 - Fall Picture Retakes
Nov 11 - Professional Learning Day/Veterans Day, no school
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Nov 13-15 - Gladdie's Spirit Days
Nov 14 - Turkey Trot
Nov 26-28 - Thanksgiving Break, no school
December 2025
Dec 1 - PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
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Dec 22-Jan 2 - Winter Break, no school
January 2026
Jan 5 - PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
Jan 16 - Professional Learning Day, no school
Jan 19 - MLK, JR. Day, no school
Jan 20 - McDonald’s Community Night, 4pm-7pm @ McDonald's at the corner of Delaware and Oralabor. Classroom with the most attendance gets a free class lunch from McDonald's! 20% of sales goes to the PTO!
February 2026
Feb 2 - PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
Feb 7 - Carnival, 2pm-4pm @ Heritage
Feb 16 - Professional Learning Day, no school
Feb 27 - Community Night, 5pm-8pm @ Skateland
March 2026
Mar 2 - PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
Mar 9-10 - Conferences, Book Fair
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Mar 12 - Silly String Event
Mar 13-20 - Spring Break, no school
April 2026
Apr 4 - Community Night Buccaneers Hockey Game @ RecPlex in WDM
Apr 6 - PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
Apr 6-17 - Coin Battle
Apr 20 - Professional Learning Day, no school
May 2026
May 4-8 - Teacher Appreciation Week
May 11 - PTO Meeting, 6pm-7pm @ Heritage Library
May 25 - Memorial Day, no school
May 29 - Last Day of School, 2-hour early dismissal. Have a wonderful summer!
