The Polo Community School District will be offering more counseling opportunities. The dates are Monday, June 23rd, Monday, June 30th, Tuesday, July 1st, Tuesday, July 8th, Tuesday, July 15th, and Tuesday, July 22nd. These will all take place at Polo Community High School and will be from 8:00 am- 3:00 pm. Please understand that we will only have one counselor /social worker available each day.
The Polo Fire Department will be having a training on Wednesday, June 18th from 7-8 pm. During this time, a helicopter will be landing at the Polo Community High School. We want everyone to be aware.
The counseling services that are being offered today and Tuesday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Polo Community High School are for any current or former student, and any current or former staff member. The Polo Community Unit School District believes "once a student, always a student." If you are in need, please come in so we can help you.
Our hearts are heavy as we process the tragic event that occurred in our community.
In alignment with the sentiments of our city, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Polo Police Department and all the first responders who acted swiftly and with steadfast professionalism to ensure the safety of our community. Your courage and dedication during this incredibly difficult time are deeply appreciated.
We know this tragedy has deeply affected many in our community. To offer support, counseling services will be available to students and staff on Monday and Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Polo Community High School. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need assistance — we are here for you during this time of healing.
Together, we will navigate this difficult time with strength and unity.
Looking to sharpen your skills this summer? Polo High School Volleyball is excited to offer a free volleyball camp specifically for Polo JH players! Join us at Polo High School on July 7-10 from 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM, to get valuable touches on the ball, improve your game, and connect with teammates. Don't miss out!
Email ejoines@poloschools.net with any questions.
Coming to you straight from the kitchen, the PCHS Band kids will be providing Detroit-Style Pizza! You order, we make and bake, and then pick up, driveway style from the ease of your car!
No need to dough-lay as there are only 20 pizzas available each week!
Slice into the goodness below!
Tonight, May 27, 2025, multiple police cars will be at the Polo Community High School at 6:00 pm as they will be conducting a training.
POLO SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM
When: Every Monday and Wednesday this summer 6/4/25 - 8/6/25
Where: Faith United Methodist Church - outside shelter building - 702 E. Dixon St in Polo
Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Shuttle: Call Wheels of Faith at 815-677-8194 to arrange for transport, leave a message
Students entering 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, and 12th that are planning to play sports will need a sports physical. Here is an opportunity to get one for $25 dollars at the CGH Clinic in Milledgeville.
Today, our fifth-grade band students proudly presented their year-end showcase! Students, parents, and staff enjoyed a wonderful performance that highlighted all the hard work and musical growth our young musicians have achieved throughout the year.
Please see the attached image for information on a free podiatry clinic in our area.
The Polo Community Unit School District has the following positions open:
6th Grade Volleyball Coach, Middle School Track Coach, Middle School Cheerleading Coach, Assistant Football Coach, Daytime Custodian at Centennial, and Paraprofessionals. If you are interested in any of these positions, please visit https://www.poloschools.net/page/employment-opportunities, to apply!
Happy Graduation Day to the Class of 2025! You've reached this incredible milestone through dedication and perseverance. Remember the strength you've shown and the knowledge you've gained as you embark on your future adventures. We're here cheering you on every step of the way!
Congratulations to all of our Junior High Track athletes for their performance at State this weekend!!
Cooper Robieson 8th in 7th grade High Jump.
Asher Weilacher 7th in 7th grade 1600m.
Abram Garcia 2nd in 8th grade 1600m.
Abram Garcia State Champion in 8th grade 800m with a PR and IESA 2A State Record time of 2:02.90.
We will be welcoming the team back to town between 8:10-8:20pm coming in from the south on 26, heading down Mason St, and ending at Aplington.
AMS is wishing our Junior High Boys Track athletes the best of luck down at State this weekend!!
Congratulations to the classes of 2025, 2029, and 2038! We are so excited for your future!
Congratulations to the District Illinois Principal Association 2025 Winners-Gage, Chloe, Grady, Madden, Nora, and Alayna!
Reminder Tonight is the CPO Dinner Night out at " That Place on Palmyra."
Polo parents:, if your child needs a physical for school, the Ogle County Health Department has them for $25. Grades PreK (first year only), Kindergarten, 6th and 9th all need full school physicals. Any Aplington or High School athlete not in 6th or 9th grades must turn in a sports physical before the first practice. Make your appointments soon!
First grade students in Mrs. Phillips class really enjoyed their class plays on Friday.
