Jan 10, 2019 Standards-Based Learning Southeast Polk Grading and Reporting Teaching and learning at Southeast Polk is based on identified standards. Rather than a reflection of student behavior, how much work is turned in, or unrelated task completion, grades are a reflection of... Read More
News Oct 4, 2022 Iowa Department of Education Chapter 12 Parent/Guardian Survey The Iowa Department of Education is seeking input from parents and/or guardians regarding Iowa’s current rules for public school districts. These accreditation standards, which are outlined in Iowa Administrative Code 281 chapter 12, define requirements for providing... Read More
News Oct 26, 2017 High School Construction Class Builds Tiny Homes for Joppa At Southeast Polk learning doesn’t always take place in your typical classroom, at a desk or behind a computer. Southeast Polk’s, Industrial Technology Teacher, Ryan Andersen and his Construction Technology class are getting hands on experience by... Read More
News Oct 30, 2019 Southeast Polk High School to Host College and Career Planning Night Southeast Polk High School College and Career Planning Night Tuesday, November 19, 2019 5:00-7:00 PM Southeast Polk High School is sponsoring the fourth annual College and Career Planning Night on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, from 5:00-7:00... Read More
Mar 25, 2022 Spring Creek 5th Grade Transition Letter to Parents Hello SEP 5th grade families. My name is Nathan Ballagh and I am proud to serve as the principal of Spring Creek Sixth Grade Center. Now that spring break has come and gone, we are starting to... Read More
News Dec 19, 2017 Centennial Project Lead the Way – 4th Grade Explores the Human Brain In Ms. Aldrich’s 4th grade class, students made a model of the brain out of clay. They also had to identify each region of the brain and include it’s function. The students noticed that the surface of... Read More
News Oct 22, 2019 Southeast Polk Black and Gold Gala Raises $110,000 Benefiting Dollars for Scholars and the SEP Education Foundation The Southeast Polk Black and Gold Gala presented by Facebook, Polk County, and Prairie Meadows was held last Saturday evening at Prairie Meadows. The event had over 540 guests in attendance and raised nearly $110,000! This was... Read More
Jun 12, 2020 Highlights from the June 11, 2020, Southeast Polk Board of Education Meeting Highlights from the June 11, 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 date of July 16, 2020. The Board... Read More
Nov 13, 2017 Student Mental Health & Wellbeing Partnerships to Support Students at Southeast Polk At Southeast Polk Community School District we are committed to providing student services to help children grow socially, emotionally, and academically. If your child is in need, please contact your... Read More
News Dec 15, 2017 Southeast Polk High School Student Jackson Birdwell Achieves Perfect ACT Score Southeast Polk High School Student Jackson Birdwell Achieves Perfect ACT Score Jackson Birdwell, a Junior at Southeast Polk High School has earned the highest possible ACT composite score of 36. On average, only around one-tenth of 1... Read More
May 20, 2021 Mask Update 5.20.21 The following message has been sent via email to all SEP staff and families: Late last night/early this morning, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed HF 847 into law. The provision of this law prohibiting K-12 schools – ... Read More
News Oct 22, 2019 National School Bus Safety Week – October 19-23 National School Bus Safety Week, held annually during the third week of October, is an active and evolving public education program. It is an excellent way for parents, students, teachers, motorists, school bus operators, school administrators, and... Read More