News Mar 1, 2018 Grading: Traditional and Standards-Referenced 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 Feb 6, 2018 A Closer Look at School Counseling at Southeast Polk with Lori Rhodes National School Counseling Week – February 5-9 Lori Rhodes has spent 34 years in education, 24 of those years have been spent as a school counselor at Southeast Polk. Rhodes is the school counselor at Delaware Elementary... Read More
News Jan 31, 2018 Southeast Polk Receives $49,900 in Facebook Community Action Grants The Southeast Polk Community school district will receive $49,900 from Facebook as part of their Community Action Grants Program for 2018. Over the past three years, Facebook has awarded more than $300,000 in grants. The recipients have... Read More
News Jan 12, 2018 Modeling with Mathematics at Southeast Polk In order to prepare students for college and career opportunities, math teachers incorporate various problem-solving tasks. No longer is math just a series of formulas to be memorized. It is an engaging process that encourages students to... Read More
News Dec 21, 2017 Students and Staff Seeing Benefits of New Language Arts Materials for Grades K-5 New ELA Materials are in Full Swing this Year At the beginning of this school year, Southeast Polk adopted new language arts materials. The last language arts adoption was over 10 years ago. The new literacy materials... Read More
News Aug 28, 2017 THIS IS US: 1718 WILLOWBROOK STORY – Week 1 THIS IS US – Wonders of Willowbrook: Our 1718 Story, Week 1/Season Opener This week teachers took on the task of defining mission, vision, and collective commitments for Willowbrook. It all started with WHY? Why do you... Read More
News Aug 10, 2017 This is Us – Wonders of Willowbrook: Our Story… WOW! We all have a story regarding our lives. People closest to us know that story. It’s why they are close.. It’s why we depend on them. They are the ones who lend their shoulders and their smiles... Read More