Students planning to graduate in January should attend the early graduate meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in the auditorium during RAM Time.
Travis Troy, Co-Owner of Honest Wrenches, will be visiting the high school to share his insights on entrepreneurship. Travis is also highly knowledgeable about the various career opportunities within the auto mechanic industry. He began his career working out of his garage and has since expanded to multiple locations in the Des Moines metro area. His journey serves as an inspiration for anyone interested in becoming a business owner and unsure where to start.
He will be here Thursday, December 12th from 9:00 – 9:45 AM in the multipurpose room. Students can Sign up here to attend.
12/10 – US Navy will be here over the lunch hour 12/12 – Career Exploration in Entrepreneurship. 9:00 – 9:45 in the multipurpose room. 12/13 – Club Photo Day in the upper gym area. Click here for the photo schedule 12/18 – Early graduation meeting during RAM Time 12/23 – 01/01 – Winter Break No School 1/10 – Registration deadline for Spring 2025 online DMACC courses 1/17 – Last day of the first semester
High School Activities
There are lots of winter activities happening this week in RAM Country. Wrestling, Basketball, Swimming, Bowling and Band Events. Come out and cheer on our RAMS.
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.
Purchase online tickets for any SEP activities event. They do not take cash at the gate.
Student activity passes can be purchased through your Infinite Campus Portal fees and picked up in our Activities office after purchase.
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.
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!
Monday, December 9th 2:45 – 3:15 pm | Spanish Club (N-143)
Tuesday, December 10th 2:45 – 3:15 pm | FCCLA (N-168) 2:50 – 4:20 pm | Debate Club (N-273)
Wednesday, December 11th 9:00 – 9:30 am | National Honor Society (AUD) 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) 3:30 – 4:30 pm | FFA (S146)
Thursday, December 12th 2:50 – 3:50 pm | Science Club (N-344)
Friday, December 13th 3:30 – 5:00 pm | Antique Automobile Club Meeting (N-187)
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!