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Recently, our high school was notified that we had been endowed a $30,000 grant from Master Builders of Iowa – WORKS Endowment (MBI) and a $25,000 grant from Turner Construction. The grant money will be used to...

We want to share our SEP Awards website with our community for students who were underclassmen during Spring 2020.  Normally, an Honors Assembly would have been held to recognize the many students who earned an Academic Letter,...

SOUTHEAST POLK DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS – CLASS OF 2023 Southeast Polk Dollars for Scholars scholarships are open to all graduating SEP seniors. They are not just for students going to a four-year university. We have scholarships for students going...

One Size Does Not Fit All That’s why Southeast Polk offers a wide range of instructional programs and competitions that not only provide a basic education but also allow students to pursue different pathways to take on...

“No matter who you are talking to, be kind and have an open mind because you don’t know what they have gone through.” These are words of advice from Southeast Polk Senior and Student Council Vice President,...

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,...

What Do School Nurses Do? School Nursing is a healthcare specialty requiring specific expertise in nursing, public health, and education.  Our school nurses are licensed, registered nurses educated to address the wide range of health topics that...

Program Goals To develop awareness of how numbers are used to express relationships. To improve basic math skills early for struggling students. To build a better math foundation and develop faster math use to improve math understanding....

Southeast Polk Community School District has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by the Des Moines Register for seven years running! The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by...

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...

What a great way to start the new school year! Yesterday our entire staff was invited to our All Staff Welcome Back Event. Because we weren’t able to host one last year, we really wanted to pull...