The Polo Community High School and Aplington Middle School proudly presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's STATE FAIR! Please join us this Friday, March 10th or Saturday, March 11th at 7PM in the high school gym. Tickets are available at the door or you can call ahead to reserve. Call 815-946-3314 for more information.
If you have not done so already, download our mobile phone app. This will allow you to stay up-to-date with access to information relating to events, district/school news, and the Facebook live feed. You will also have access to the breakfast/lunch menu as well as the digital backpack. You can download the app for free on both Google Play or the Apple App Store.
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Yesterday, students and staff at Centennial celebrated "Read Across America Day" by wearing their PJ's and enjoying reading with one another and other grade levels.
Attached are the JHGBB Brackets for tomorrow.
JHGBB Rt. 72 Tournament to be played in Oregon at the Blackhawk Center and JH/HS Gym. Bus time will be 8:15 behind Aplington.
7th grade will play Stillman at 9am
8th grade will play Winnebago at 10:10am
Second games will be determined by result of first game.
There will be no junior high wrestling practice tonight after school.
Practice will be 3:30-5 on Monday for those advancing to the state tournament.
Congratulations to the following students for receiving a Positive Office Referral in the month of February.
Students in kindergarten have been learning how to become authors and illustrators! They first leaned to illustrate with crayons and add detail to their illustrations. They are now working hard to use pencils to label their illustrations and write their sentences. Here are a few examples from Mrs.Soltow's class!
Lucas Nelson placed 3rd and Draven Zier placed 4th at regionals! Both are moving on to sectionals for the IWCOA state wrestling series.
Today's high school academic team meet in Eastland has been moved to Wednesday, March 1st at 4pm.
Polo High School's Industrial Technology class was featured in the Sauk Valley Ag Mag for Spring 2023. Enjoy this great article on Mr. Wetzell and his students.
https://issuu.com/shawmedia/docs/svm_agmag_021023
Our 6/7/8 GBB game scheduled tonight against Pecatonica has been rescheduled to Monday, Feb 27th, 4pm start time.
6 @ Pec
7/8 vs Pec
7th and 8th grade will have practice today 3:30-5 at Centennial. 6th grade practice has been cancelled.
Due to roads and the fog, the Polo Community School District will have a 2-hour delay on Thursday, February 23, 2023. There will be no AM Pre-Kindergarten. All activities for tonight are still going to happen at this time.
Thursday, February 23, 2023: There will be a two hour delay today. School starts at 10am. There will be no morning PreK. All afternoon activities are on.
On Friday, February 24th, there will be a band concert at 7:00 pm in the High School Gym. This concert is for high school band students and junior high band students that are in the study hall band. Please have your students there at 6:00 pm to help set up the gym. We are aware of the 7th/8th grade game in Forreston. So, please have those students to school as soon as possible. Please have your students dressed nicely. We look forward to seeing everyone.
2/22/23: The junior high wrestling meet scheduled for tonight at Durand has been cancelled. There will be no practice. The 7th/8th GBB game today at Forreston has been cancelled. We will reschedule to Friday, Feb 24 at 4pm.
The Polo Community Unit School District will be closed on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. We will be utilizing an E-Learning Day. Teachers will be available from 8am- 2pm. All evening events will be canceled as well.
Wednesday, February 22, 2023: Today will be an eLearning day. Teachers are available via email between 8am-2pm.
Here is the Link to both Girls Basketball Sectional Games tonight at Polo. Polo plays at 7:30.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/polo-high-school-polo-il/gam6d1b36bc84
Here is the link to order tickets to Girls Basketball Sectional games at Polo.
https://gofan.co/app/school/IL22502