High School Winter Dress Up Days: December 16th – 20th
Monday – Winter Wonderland (wear blue or white) Tuesday – Holiday Wear (hats, headbands, jewelry & socks) Wednesday – Holiday Colors (wear red & green) Thursday – Holiday / Ugly Sweaters Friday – PJ Day
Winter Break: No School December 23rd thru January 1st. Classes resumes January 2nd.
Need a holiday gift idea? Our Skills USA chapter is selling laser engraved Lazy Susan Trays. Order yours through this RAM Mall Website now through January 17th!
The FCF (Fellowship of Christ Followers) will be having a Christmas Party on December 16th at 7:00 PM at Lutheran Church of the Cross. There will be cookie decorating, games with prizes, gift cards, hot chocolate bar, and a guest speaker! Come join us!
The Interact Club is hosting a Food Drive to donate to Caring Hands Food Pantry. The event is going on NOW thru Dec. 20th. Donations can be dropped off in the High School front office.
SEP Post Prom: The Post Prom committee is hosting a can drive this Saturday, December 21st from 12:00 – 4:00 PM in the Football stadium parking lot.
High School Activities
Purchase online tickets for any SEP activities event. They do not take cash at the gate.
Registered online at https://southeastpolkhs-ar.rschooltoday.com/. You must have a current physical on record (within the last 13 months). Contact the Activities Office at 515-967-2944 or email Krista Gerth with questions.
Student activity passes can be purchased through your Infinite Campus Portal fees and picked up in our Activities office after purchase.
FBI National Academy Youth Leadership Program: Students interested in participating in the FBI National Academy Youth Leadership Program, please stop in the counseling office to pick up a flyer. If you would like to be considered for this to be sponsored by the Pleasant Hill Police Department, please let your counselor or Officer Savage know. See Flyer for complete details.
American Legion Boys State Program: Are you a junior interested in learning about government? The American Legion Boys State program might be the perfect opportunity for you! This hands-on program is designed to teach students about all levels of government, including city, state, and federal operations.
Program Details: What: American Legion Boys State Where: Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa When: June 22nd-27th, 2025 Cost: Fully covered by a local American Legion post Availability: 4 spots are available
Don’t miss this incredible chance to gain valuable knowledge, leadership skills, and hands-on experience in government. Apply soon to secure your spot!
For more information, contact Mr. Brand in the school counseling office.
On Friday, December 20th from 10:30 – 11:15 AM in the multi-purpose room students have an opportunity to join us for the Career Exploration Presentation on the Vet Tech and Vet Assisting programs.
Students planning to graduate in January should attend the early graduate meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in the auditorium during RAM Time.
12/18 – Early graduation meeting during RAM Time 12/19 – Iowa Central Community College 2:00 – 2:30 PM 12/23 – 01/01 – Winter Break No School 01/10 – Registration deadline for Spring 2025 online DMACC courses 01/16 & 01/17 – End of Semester Reassessments 01/17 – Last day of the first semester 01/20 – No School 01/21 – First Day of 2nd Semester 01/22 – Late-Start Odd Day
Monday, December 16th 2:45 – 3:15 pm | Spanish Club (N-143) 7:00 – 8:15 pm | Fellowship of Christian Athletes (Lutheran Church of the Cross)
Tuesday, December 17th 7:15 – 8:05 am | Pre-Med Club (N-348) 2:50 – 4:20 pm | Debate Club (N-273)
Wednesday, December 18th 9:15 – 9:45 am | DECA (N169) 9:20 – 9:45 am | Skills USA (N-193) 2:50 – 3:20 pm | Unity Alliance Club (N-342) 2:55 – 3:55 pm | GSA (N-148) 3:00 – 5:00 pm | Robotics Club (N183) 3:30 – 5:00 pm | Antique Automobile Club Meeting (N-187)
Thursday, December 19th 2:50 – 3:50 pm | Science Club (N-344)
The 2023-2024 yearbooks ARE HERE! Students that have not picked up their ordered year book, they are available in the front office.
We would love to collect as many pictures as possible from our students to showcase homecoming week and fall events/activities. If you could fill out these forms for us, we would greatly appreciate it! Thank you!
Fall activities pictures >> Homecoming dance pictures >>
Students: A friendly reminder when arriving to school after the doors are locked. Please use the correct entry doors to scan into the building. If you are late or coming back from an appointment use the LATE scanner so your attendance is accurately recorded. The Study Hall Release scanner is ONLY used for students coming in from release and Harbor students.
Click here for academic support opportunities for Southeast Polk High School students. Please contact your teacher, counselor, or administrator if you have questions or are in need of assistance beyond what is listed here. Academic Support Resources
After the student has completed Driver Education, visit the High School front office to receive the appropriate paperwork to take to the DOT office. The student must also have their a current permit available.
Driver education classes held at SE Polk High School in November and December. Students, guardians or parents may register online at www.StreetSmartsDriversEd.com or they may call our office to register over the phone at 515-279-1112.
Monday, March 10th, 2025 from 4:00-8:00 pm. Normal ODD day bell schedule for students.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from 12:30-7:30 pm (Note: No Late Start, 1st period starts at 7:35 am). EVEN Bell Schedule for students – NO LATE START
MTSS: 7:35 – 8:05am 2nd period: 8:15 – 8:55 am 4th period: 9:00 – 9:40 am 6th period: 9:45 – 10:25 am 8th period: 10:30 – 11:10 am (approximate arrival time for buses).
All parents/guardians will need to create a new account through schoolbookings.net to schedule conferences with teachers. Once the new account is created, parents/guardians can access this link to schedule their conferences. The event code for fall parent-teacher conferences is coming soon!
