
On August 17th, Aplington Middle School and Centennial Elementary School will be conducting their Active Shooter Drill with Law Enforcement. If you do not want your child to participate in this drill, please email your child's school secretary.

From August 1st until October 31st, Shell has "giving pumps". On pumps 3 and 4 all gas that is purchased, on these two pumps, a percentage of the money will be coming back to the Polo Community School District.

After 23 years of service, we wish Ms. Nancy the best as she walks into retirement. Your Centennial family wishes you all the best.


If you are interested in purchasing a Family Sports Pass, please log into your Family Access and click the Fees & Fee Payments Tile and you should see Assigned Customer Fees and below that is Available Optional Fees that you can add to your account by clicking the green + sign. (See image for an example.)


Monday August 7, 2023 from 4-6 p.m. at the football field shed there will be registration for 7th and 8th grade students interested in playing Jr. Tackle Football. Attached is the registration form. If you cannot make it at this time please contact Coach Kurt Francis at 815-590-7865.


SVCC's Impact program is providing the first 200 scoops of ice cream tonight from Just 4 Fun Ice Cream at Shell from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Also, registration for the program closes September 1st, so please talk with their staff, if interested.

On Friday, August 4th, the Polo Community School District will be treating the grass around all buildings, the playground, and the football field.

Family Athletic Passes can be purchased online through e~Funds.
Log in and add the optional fee (Family Athletic Pass ~ $150)
This will be put on your students account and the High School Office will process the information.


Online payment information:


7/31/23: The phone lines are down for the school district. If you need to reach someone, please email the buidling secretaries: Kayla Wright at kwright@poloschools.net for the high school; Katie Chesnut at kchesnut@poloschools.net for Aplington; Taylor Woodin at twoodin@poloschools.net for Centennial.

7/27/23: Just a reminder - Sports phyiscals must be turned in prior to students starting practice for the upcoming sports season. If a student does not have one on file, they may not participate in practice or games until they do.

The Ogle County Health Department has an Immunization Clinic in Oregon on 8/2 and a School & Sports Physical Clinic in Rochelle on 8/10. Please see the pictures for more details.



The parent information meeting for the High School 2023-2024 athletic season will be Sunday, August 6th at 7:00 in the high school gym.

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.