High School

Our Southeast Polk High School students have so many amazing opportunities! Because of our strong partnership with Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC), we are able to offer students opportunities to earn college certificate program credit at...

Southeast Polk RISE Seniors Parker Strawn, Cael Julander, Ali Brunner, and Ms. Chelsey Sadler are used to being the hosts of their own student-produced podcast, On the Rise. But this week they’re Dr. Dirk Halupnik’s guests on...

Eating local means fresher food for our students and supporting Iowa/Midwest farmers. It’s a win-win! Thanks to all who help our students eat healthier! Southeast Polk Food and Nutrition received two Local Food Grants this year! We’ve...

The Southeast Polk High School RISE class debuted their Culture of Southeast Polk Video at the January 5, 2023, School Board Meeting (starting at the 19:27 mark). The class spent all semester interviewing staff and students to...

Congratulations to the Class of 2022! This class – the class of 2022 – has risen to the high standard set by previous classes and moved that bar even higher for the future.   Numerous academic achievements on...

2022 Senior Graduation Slideshow

Congratulations to our seniors who achieved academic excellence!  You are recognized for your integrity, stewardship and leadership in and out of the classroom. You exemplify our vision and mission to Learn. Lead. Live. Congrats to the Class...

Congratulations to our juniors who have achieved academic excellence!  Keep up the good work! FFA Iowa Degree   National Honor Society Inductees Academic Letter Recipients Lamp of Knowledge   Congrats to all!  

This is it! This is what we all work towards. Graduation! Please join us for this great celebration! Class of 2022 Commencement Ceremony Sunday, May 22, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. The Knapp Center – Drake University No...

The rain may have changed the agenda a little but it didn’t stop excited Four Mile kindergartners and our High School Environmental Science class students from getting together at our Environmental Learning Center (ELC) to explore. According...

“I’m late, I’m late! For a very important date! No time to say ‘hello, goodbye,’ I’m late, I’m late, I’m late!” No, you’re not late! Our SEP High School Spring Play, Alice in Wonderland, is this weekend!...

We encourage our sophomore, junior and senior families to take advantage of another in a series of opportunities as you prepare for post-high school graduation. In November we offered the College Fair. In January, the Tour of...