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Jason Christenson, recently retired Head Wrestling Coach for Southeast Polk, was recognized by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame for the Lifetime Award at the Iowa Chapter Honors Luncheon. The Lifetime Award honors those whose lifetime work...

Welcome to Southeast Polk’s Remote Learning pathway.  With the unique challenges of this school year, we are glad you found a pathway that meets your needs, and we are excited to meet you and work with your...

We’re so excited that your kindergartner is coming to Southeast Polk!  We have eight amazing elementary buildings across the district filled with talented and passionate staff who are trained to provide your child with an incredible educational...

English Learners Southeast Polk’s English Language Learner program uses an approach called “sheltered instruction.” This means EL students learn the language both in their classrooms and individually with an English language instructor. The district has English for...

July 7, 2020 Thanks for everyone’s patience while we continue to work with the appropriate external agencies and internal committees to ensure the safety of our students and staff. Our goal is to continue to communicate with...

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...

Welcome to Clay Elementary! Welcome to Clay Elementary!  We are one of eight Southeast Polk elementary schools that serves an estimated 650 preschool-fifth grade students with approximately 75 staff members.   We pride ourselves on offering unlimited...

Educational aquaponics, specifically named Ioponics, is the combination of aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (growing plants without soil) in an integrated system using aerobic bacteria that transforms fish waste into nutrients for plants. The process involves a hands-on,...

Janet Riordan, Four Mile Kindergarten teacher, is one of five Iowa educators being honored as a finalist in the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Randy Mohning, Four Mile Principal shared, “We’re proud to...

Krystal Colbert, 2023 Iowa Teacher of the Year, gave an impactful presentation to the Southeast Polk High School Teacher Academy earlier this week. As we have proudly mentioned previously, Krystal is one of our very own, a...

This Friday evening, as part of our homecoming festivities, the Southeast Polk Hall of Honor will recognize and celebrate this year’s inductees.  The Hall of Honor was established in 2009 to recognize outstanding alumni, educators and community...