Jun 7, 2017 Project Lead the Way Why is Southeast Polk implementing Project Lead the Way? The Southeast Polk district’s mission is “Learn. Lead. Live. Success for college, career, and civic life.” The district’s vision and mission for STEM is “At Southeast Polk schools,... 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 Jul 12, 2022 Welcome Andrea Bruns as Clay Elementary’s Principal We are excited to welcome Andrea Bruns as our new Clay Elementary Principal! Andrea steps into this role as Lea Morris steps into her new role as the Director of Special Education. Andrea joins our Ram Fam... Read More
News Sep 17, 2021 Southeast Polk to Implement New Visitor Management Procedure On Monday, October 4, 2021, Southeast Polk CSD will be implementing a new visitor management process at each of our school buildings. The procedure will enable each school building to screen all visitors against serious offender registries... Read More
Jul 28, 2022 Back to School Nights, Orientations and Open Houses! What an exciting time of year! We are looking forward to seeing all of our families again for the 2022-2023 school year. Here is a list of upcoming events.* *May be subject to change. Always look for... Read More
News May 26, 2022 SEP Food Service Summer Update Southeast Polk Parents and Guardians, Congratulations to your student on another great school year! The SEP Food & Nutrition Services has a few updates to help you plan for your summer and prepare for next school year.... Read More
News May 17, 2023 2023 Sophomore/Junior Honors Awards The Sophomore and Junior Honors Assembly was held this week to recognize the many students who have earned an Academic Letter, received a Lamp of Knowledge pin, and were accepted into our National Honor Society. Academic Letters... Read More
News Mar 25, 2024 Allyssa Ruths Inducted To Iowa High School Swim Coaches Hall of Fame Allyssa (Fluit) Ruths, another Southeast Polk Alum, was inducted into the Iowa High School Swim Coaches Hall of Fame in November! From an early age, Allyssa has been irresistibly drawn to the water. Her initial love for... Read More
News Sep 3, 2021 HOCO 2021! It’s Homecoming season! Congratulations to our SEP 2021 Homecoming Court! Joshberta Ehrich Bailey McAllister Noah Bowers Joel Hackbarth Mercedes Frisby Raya Miller Titus Christiansen Camden McWilliams Maddie Jorgenson Charlotte Proctor Jaxon Dailey Xavier Nwankpa Get to Know... Read More
Feb 21, 2022 Spring 2022 Parent/Teacher Conference Memo for JH and HS Students Students, Parents, and Guardians: The spring parent-teacher conferences for both junior high and high school students are scheduled for Monday, March 7, from 4:00-8:00 pm and on Wednesday, March 9, from 12:30-7:30 pm. This spring parent-teacher conferences... Read More
News Oct 6, 2020 Altoona Elementary Wins Prestigious National Blue Ribbon School Award Altoona Elementary Principal, Steve Stotts, choked up when he shared with the Southeast Polk School Board how proud he is of the Altoona staff and students winning the National Blue Ribbon School award. And rightfully so! This... Read More
News Aug 18, 2021 SEP Staff Ready to Start the New School Year! 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... Read More