Southeast Polk Teaching and Learning
Our Vision:
Learn. Lead. Live. Success for college, career, and civic life.
Our Mission:
Engage all students in learning a challenging curriculum delivered through quality instruction.

Southeast Polk Core Values
Adaptability
Collaboration
High Expectations
Integrity
Respect
Stewardship
Students
First
As a result:
Our District Teaching and Learning Goal Areas
Early Literacy
Strong Academic Core
College & Career Readiness
Positive Culture and Climate
Contact the Southeast Polk Teaching & Learning Department
Name: Jo Ellen Latham First Name: Jo Ellen Last Name: Latham Title: Associate Superintendent Phone: (515) 967-4294 Email: joellen.latham@southeastpolk.org Building: District Office |
Staff | Title | Phone | |
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Brittany Kunz | Executive Administrative Assistant | (515) 967-4294 | brittany.kunz@southeastpolk.org |
Jayne Beecham | PK-12 Math Coordinator | (515) 967-4294 | jayne.beecham@southeastpolk.org |
Kerrie Bernstein | PK-12 Literacy Coordinator | (515) 967-4294 | kerrie.bernstein@southeastpolk.org |
Angela Shannon | PK-12 Literacy Coordinator | (515) 967-4294 | angela.shannon@southeastpolk.org |
Kendra Carlson | PK-12 Instructional Technology | (515) 967-4294 | kendra.carlson@southeastpolk.org |
Stephanie Laird | PK-12 Learning Supports | (515) 967-4294 | stephanie.laird@southeastpolk.org |
James Pifer | PK-12 Science Coordinator | (515) 967-4294 | james.pifer@southeastpolk.org |
Robert Timmins | PK-12 Assessment Coordinator | (515) 967-4294 | robert.timmins@southeastpolk.org |
Jacqueline White | Early Childhood Coordinator | (515) 967-4294 | jacqueline.white@southeastpolk.org |
Lea Morris | Director of Special Education | (515) 967-6631 | lea.morris@southeastpolk.org |
Deborah Warren | Administrative Assistant | (515) 967-4294 | deborah.warren@southeastpolk.org |