High School

Science teacher Allison McPherren at Southeast Polk High School has received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Established in 1983, The PAEMST program, administered by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on behalf...

Southeast Polk Band Hosts 7th Annual Mattress Fundraiser Southeast Polk School District – If you are looking to replace a bed in your home, now is the time. The Southeast Polk Band is excited to announce they...

Our high school RISE Class has released the latest episode of their On the Rise podcast! Check it out below! Rise is one of our Work Based Learning courses for upperclassmen. The students work with local companies...

Welcome to the latest edition of Dr. Dirk Halupnik’s A Note From Our Superintendent newsletter. This edition is filled with reminders about our inclement weather procedures and protocols. You can find these guidelines anytime on our Cancellations...

The Addams Family – A New Musical Comedy Seven-time winners of the Outstanding Musical Production Award through the IHSMTA, the Southeast Polk High School Vocal Music department brings America’s darkest family to life in this comical feast...

Thanks to a collaborative effort between our High School College and Career Transition Counselor Danielle Harris, High School Instructional Coach Jenny Crawford, and the High School RISE class, Southeast Polk students had a unique opportunity to connect...

Altoona Police Chief Greg Stallman and Pleasant Hill Police Captain Amy Kramer talk with Dr. Dirk Halupnik about the very important topic of safety in our schools. The safety of our students, staff, and community is the...

October is National Principal Appreciation Month! We thought it would be fun to get to know our amazing #1SEP principals a little better with a game of “This or That?” Watch the video here: SEP Principals This or...

Everyone is a winner at one of the best Southeast Polk Homecoming traditions – The Annual Best Buddies Kickball Game! The weather was perfect for an evening on the SEP Softball diamond, where both high school and...

Help us welcome Robin Llewellyn as our new High School Assistant Principal! Before joining Southeast Polk, Llewellyn served at Pella High School in Special Education for a year and spent ten years as an Instructional Coach at...

Football Friday Nights Here’s some important information to help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone who attends our home football games. We ask that you follow these guidelines and instructions.  IMPORTANT NOTE: Student Drop Off...

With school starting tomorrow, we just want to make sure you have easy access to this chart, which shows the start and end times for the 2024-2025 school year. It’s a repost of the information that was...