Just a reminder about the silent auction tomorrow from 9 am - 1pm at the Bus Garage.
Boys Basketball camp (grades 3rd-8th grade) will be tomorrow Wed 6/23 from 9:00-11:30 am at Centennial. It will be held for the next 4 Wednesdays same time and place. Kids can sign up tomorrow if not already signed up.
Due to construction, the High School Office and District Office will be relocated to Centennial Elementary from June 22nd until July 16th. If there is anything that you need, please come to Centennial.
06/17/2021 Letter from Dr. Mandrell
New football lights!
Old football lights going down and new ones will be put up soon.
Polo/Forreston Girls track banquet will be held on Thursday June 24th from 6:30-7:00 in the Forreston middle school cafeteria. Enter from door 15. Please bring uniform and any other equipment you have. Masks required unless you are fully vaccinated.
Polo will be sending a Fan miniBus to the Boys Track meet tomorrow at Eastern Illinois. If you are interested please email jblake@poloschools.net today. It will be a first come, first serve basis. The bus will leave the parking lot at 8 am SHARP.
The Centennial staff are continuing their training on Conscious Discipline. This social emotional mindset will allow our staff to continue to help our students deal with their emotions.
The Boys Basketball Little Kid camp has been moved back a week due to construction. It will start on June 23rd and will be held every Wednesday for 4 weeks from 9:00-11:30 am at Centennial.
Updates on the Construction:
Windows are starting to come out at Centennial.
Home Ec room is empty
Centennial staff members are leaning about Conscious Discipline, a social emotional mindset. We are excited to have this professional development opportunity over the summer.
Polo Community School District will be holding a silent auction on Thursday, July 1, 2021. The sale will start at 9:00 am and end at 1:00 pm. It will be located at the Bus Garage, 208 N. Campbell, Polo, IL 61064. There are many items that will be for sale such as cabinets, teacher desks, projectors, stainless steel work stations, buffalo blue china, and many more treasures. We will be uploading pictures soon. You need to be present. We will accept cash and check for the items. You need to take your purchase items home with you that day.
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Please join the wonderful team at the Polo Community School District!!! We are hiring the following positions: Bus Drivers, District Band/Choir Director, High School Math Instructor, Long Term Substitute Math Instructor from August 16th to October 22nd, Head District Maintenance, Varsity Volleyball Coach, Fresh/Soph Volleyball Coach, and 7th grade Boys Basketball Coach.
If you are interested in any of these positions, please go to https://www.poloschools.net/page/employment-opportunities. to apply.
Info on TONIGHT'S Wrestling meet:
WRESTLING MEET -- Polo/Dakota/Freeport on Wednesday, June 2
Spectators: Must wear a mask at all times. Tickets must be purchased in advance at www.fsd145.org/tickets
Spectators will sit in designated areas in the west bleachers.
Coaches: Must wear a mask at all times.
Players: Must wear a mask unless competing in a match.
Spectators, Coaches and Players need to remain socially distanced as much as possible.
Kirkland is requiring a form be filled out to attend the Softball Regional on Thursday 6/3. If you are planning to attend the game please fill out the form below.
https://forms.gle/8kKaPWpt3fDgekVv6
Polo Baseball/Softball games vs Oregon tomorrow 5/29 have been cancelled. Baseball/Softball will be playing Eastland at home tomorrow at 11:00 am. Senior players will be recognized at 10:45.
8th Grade Promotion Changed
Due to the cold, rainy weather, Aplington Middle School 8th Grade Promotion has been moved to the Centennial Elementary School Gym.
Masks will be required. 8th Grade Students will be able to remove masks during the presentation of diplomas.
When : TODAY! 6:00 PM
Where: Centennial School Gym (Entry ONLY through Southwest Gym Door)
Who: Each 8th Grader will be allowed six (6) guests
Persona Studio will be there to take individual and class photos!
Students can arrive at 4:45 for Pictures
Class Picture 5:30 PM
Ceremony Begins 6:00 PM
I apologize for the inconvenience. We are starting early because the Gym needs to be cleared of chairs after the ceremony for construction needs.
Thank you for your understanding!- Mr. Downey
Trapshooting practice scheduled for tonight has been rescheduled to next Thursday June 3rd.
Girls Track meet scheduled for tonight 5/27 at River Ridge has been cancelled. Boys and Girls track practices also cancelled tonight