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September Newsletter 2020

Thank you Staples in Altoona for organizing your Care Package Donations for our elementary buildings! And thank you to our Southeast Polk Community! Every August, Staples asks their customers at checkout if they would like to purchase...

Just a reminder that Monday, Sept. 7 is Labor Day. There will be no classes and all District Offices will be closed. Tuesday, Sept. 8 is the Referendum 2020 Special Election! It is also the first day...

The Southeast Polk High School will be holding orientation on August 10-12 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm. Due to current COVID restrictions and guidance, we ask that families complete as much of the process online and...

Welcome! 36 new teachers started their careers at Southeast Polk yesterday with our New Teachers Pre-service Training.  They continued training today and will join the rest of our staff next week. All staff starts back on Monday, August...

Thank you for your patience as we continue to prepare for the upcoming school year.  This update provides information about an extension of the time period allowed for families to sign-up for remote (all online) learning, and...

Highlights from the August 6, 2020, Southeast Polk Board of Education Meeting **These are highlights and should not be considered official minutes** Approvals The Board approved the next Board meeting dates of August 20, 2020.  The Board...

2020 Southeast Polk Return to Learn Plan

UPDATE: We are on for 10:00 and 12:30 today! 9:00 am Ceremony Delayed until 10:00 am today due to Lightning   The stage is set. The seniors have rehearsed. We’re ready for the 2020 Graduation Ceremony! Based...

Southeast Polk High School and our entire community welcome our new high school assistant principal, Cory Goldsmith! Originally from Waterloo, Iowa, Cory graduated as Waterloo East High School’s Valedictorian. He attended the University of Northern Iowa, before...

Thanks to everyone that signed the petition to request the Board to place our referendum on the Sept. 8, 2020 ballot!  We reached our goal of more than 1000 signatures! All the petitions have been turned over...