News May 3, 2019 Senior Honors Assembly Photos – May 2, 2019 May 2, 2019 Senior Honors Assembly – Southeast Polk High School Honors Diploma Top 3 Percent of Senior Class Top 15 Percent of Senior... Read More
News May 3, 2019 Two Southeast Polk Seniors Gain Valuable Experience Working as Pages at the Iowa State Capitol Each year the Iowa Senate and the Iowa House of Representatives employ ambitious high school juniors and seniors of high academic standing from around the state to serve as Pages for the legislative session. Southeast Polk Seniors,... Read More
News May 2, 2019 Southeast Polk Honors the School Lunch Heroes Serving Healthy Meals Celebrating School Lunch Hero Day on May 3, 2019 Between preparing healthy food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, and offering service with a smile, Southeast Polk nutrition professionals have a lot on their... Read More
News May 1, 2019 Sophomore and Junior Honors Assembly Photos – May 1 2019 FFA Iowa Degree Award – Tiffany Wing, Tylar VanPelt, Lydia Johnson National French and Spanish Exam Results Award – Kari Chamberlain and Leah Bergman American... Read More
News May 1, 2019 Southeast Polk Recognizes Leaders During School Board Recognition Month Southeast Polk Recognizes Leaders During School Board Recognition Month The Iowa Association of School Boards has designated May as School Board Recognition Month, this year recognizing these ‘Superheroes for Public Education.’ As citizen leaders, Southeast Polk board... Read More
News Apr 24, 2019 Southeast Polk Elementary Schools Competed in Coin Drive that Raised $3,907.67 for Special Olympics Iowa Southeast Polk elementary schools participated in a coin drive that created friendly competition, while also bringing the students together to support Special Olympics Iowa. The week-long fundraiser raised $3,907.67 to help send Special Olympics Iowa athletes to... Read More
News Apr 16, 2019 Jackson Birdwell and Jacob Beattie Named as Finalists in the 2019 National Merit® Scholarship Program Southeast Polk Seniors, Jackson Birdwell and Jacob Beattie, have been named finalists in the 64th Annual National Merit® Scholarship Program. On September 13th, 2018, officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) named approximately 16,000 Semifinalists. This... Read More
News Apr 12, 2019 The Bait is Over – Ms. Alli’s Preschool Class Welcomes Classroom Fish The Bait is Over – Ms. Alli’s Preschool Class Welcomes Classroom Fish Two students from Ms. Alli’s afternoon preschool class at Clay Elementary began campaigning for a classroom pet. They set out on a mission to figure... Read More
News Apr 10, 2019 Southeast Polk Students Committed to Community Service – National Volunteer Week National Volunteer Week, April 7-13, is an opportunity to celebrate the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges, to build stronger communities and be a force that transforms the world.... Read More
News Apr 9, 2019 Nathan Ballagh Named Willowbrook Elementary Principal The Southeast Polk Community School District has named Nathan Ballagh as the new Willowbrook Elementary Principal. Ballagh’s contract was approved by the Southeast Polk Board of Education during their regular meeting on April 4, 2019, and he... Read More
News Apr 3, 2019 Seventeen Southeast Polk Juniors Named to Leadership Program Southeast Polk High School is proud to announce the newest members of the National Council on Youth Leadership (NCYL) from the Class of 2020! Seventeen Southeast Polk High School juniors were selected to the NCYL, a national... Read More
News Apr 2, 2019 Southeast Polk Educator Erin Sears Selected as 2019 NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellow Learning journey to prepare Sears, students as global citizens The NEA Foundation, a public charity founded by educators for educators, named Erin Sears, a third-grade teacher at Willowbrook Elementary, as a 2019 NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellow.... Read More