There are still some lockers left that were removed from the hallways of PCHS this summer. If you would be interested in owning a little piece of history for whatever reason, please phone the high school at 815-946-3314 before Friday, July 28th to make arrangements.
They will be gone by the 31st.
The High School Golf Program will be having a golf outing fundraiser on Sunday, August 13th, 2023. Please see the flyer for details. (On the website or the school facebook page)
Mrs. Hopkins, Mrs. Johnstone, Mrs. Wilhelms, CPO representative Mrs. McBride, and student helpers Brianna Kuhn, Daniel Johnstone, and Martha Johnstone were hard at work this week painting and decorating the Centennial blacktop. They painted a map of the United States, a hopscotch path, crayons with the color names, and even the boundary poles!
Registration for the 2023/2024 school year ends tomorrow! If you haven't registered your student(s) yet, please do so soon. In order to be fully registered, you must complete the online registration, two Google forms, and submit two forms of proof of residency.
Centennial School is looking for a day and mid-day custodian. If you are interested in joying our team please contact Dr. Huyett at mhuyett@poloschools.net.
Online registration is now open.
Please log in and register. (Don't forget to hit submit when finished.)
The deadline is Friday, July 21st.
https://skyward.iscorp.com/PoloCMTY222ILStuSTS/
Online registration is open! Please register your student(s) by Friday, July 21st.
If you have any questions or problems, please email the building secretaries:
kwright@poloschools.net for the high school
kchesnut@poloschools.net for Aplington
twoodin@poloschools.net AND mzuck@poloschools.net for Centennial
While registering, you will need to upload a picture of your proof of residency. Skyward will accept only one picture. Please take one picture of both items together and submit that. Utility bills will need to be within the last month and the date will need to be visible in the picture.
Also while registering, please make sure you complete two google forms for each student. You will need to click on the link provided to fill them out. One will be called Authorization and the other will be Transportation.
The Polo Fire Department is looking for high school volunteers to participate in an emergency drill being held at the Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care Center on Saturday, July 15th. Participants will play the role of a Polo Rehab resident and will be evacuated to the high school by emergency personnel. The training will be held from 8am to no later than noon. Please email Mrs. Sanders at jsanders@poloschools.net if you would like to participate. Participants are asked to meet at the Polo Fire Station at 8am on Saturday. Donuts and juice will be provided.
There are a limited number of lockers that were removed from the hallways of PCHS this summer. If you would be interested in owning a little piece of history for whatever reason, please phone the high school at 815-946-3314 to make arrangements.
These seven Sophomores spent a week as volunteer camp counselors for special needs campers at the White Pines Ranch in Oregon. They each earned 100 volunteer hours for their efforts!
Due to Centennial Gym Floor being refinished, little kids boys basketball camp will be on Wednesday, June 21st. It WILL NOT be on Monday, June 19th.
If you have an elementary, middle, or high school student in the PCHS band, please text "@bandpolo" to 81010 to join our Remind App. This will keep you and your student(s) updated about rehearsals, band camps, performances, and more throughout the summer and beyond.
Polo CUSD is Hiring! We are looking for a Family and Consumer Science Teacher and a Bookkeeper. If you are interested in either of these positions, please go to https://www.poloschools.net/page/employment-opportunities to apply for these positions! We look forward to receiving your application!
Congratulations to Sue Hillson, for being the recipient of the Illinois Principals Association Non-Certified Support Personnel Leadership Award.
Health document requirements. for the next school year. Required documents are due BEFORE the first day of school. Email any forms or questions to nurse Brenda Rhodes at brhodes@poloschools.net
Have a great summer!
Fannie May Candy HAS ARRIVED.
Pickup will take place in the PCHS Band Room TOMORROW, May 26th, from 2:15-5:00 and again from 8-8:30 after 8th Grade Graduation. If alternative times are needed for pickup, please email Mr. Mac at dmcanally@poloschools.net.
The Polo Community Unit School Board will be having a Public Hearing on the Amended Budget at 6:00pm on June 21st at Centennial Elementary School.
Update for the Fannie May Band Fundraiser.
We would like to apologize for the inconvenience and understand any frustrations on the delay. There was an unforeseen mishap with the mail. Our order is being processed and will be here soon. We do not have an exact date, but we will inform you when it arrives. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
We are so thankful for the weather today. Field Day as been nothing but amazing for our students.
Congratulations to the following students for receiving a Positive Office Referral in the month of May.
