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Community Events

Welcome to our community hub! Please note that the following information includes events and activities unrelated to the school curriculum. We strive to keep you informed about various community opportunities.

For inquiries or submissions to this page, feel free to email us at webmaster@northpolk.org.

  • Upcoming North Polk Camps: Click for more information

  • 2025 Simpson College Youth Football Camp: Hosted June 2-5th from 8:30AM-11:30AM at Bill Buxton Stadium, 701 N C Street, Indianola, IA 50125. Cost is $100.00 for the four days and includes Individual Instruction from our players and coaching staff. Camp T-Shirt and Pizza Party on the last day of camp. 
    Link to Camp Flyer 
     

  • Kids Create: is a children's studio that encourages a love of learning, creativity, and kindness. Kids Create is owned by Elizabeth Lyons, a former public school art teacher. The majority of their classes are centered around 2 of her passions, Art & Animals. She is an active foster for several area rescues, and you'll see "animal guests" noted on many event descriptions. Kids Create also welcomes a variety of exciting guest instructors who offer opportunities in crochet, sewing, culinary arts, STEM, robotics, archaeology, magic, stop motion animation, soap making, LEGOS, and more!

    • When: weekday, weekend, daytime, and evening options. Find camps that run all day or for just a couple hours. There are options for everyone's schedule. 

    • Where: across from the playground on the Polk City Square 

    • Who: rising PK- 9th grade students

    • Learn more: Head to the Kids Create Facebook page to browse photos, watch videos, and get a feel for past events. Follow to stay connected. https://www.facebook.com/pckidscreate

    • Register: Read camp & class descriptions and register on the Kids Create customer portal. https://app.iclasspro.com/portal/kidscreate
       

  • NH Fitness Young Adult Program: This program is designed to help our Young Adult Athletes that are serious about upping the levels of their game!

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    I’ll provide and cover multiple topics including nutrition for performance, rest/recovery/sleep importance, understanding and working with hormones, stress reduction and more! Please fill out the form below and I will be in contact with you about your athlete, small group or team as I have a variety of options for you to choose from! I am thrilled to have the opportunity to talk with you about how to improve their skill set outside of the sport they love so they can thrive even more with i

Link to Form​​​​​​

  • TAE KWON DO LESSONS IN GRANGER, IOWA: JACOBS MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY

    • Place: ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH

    • When: Mondays and Thursdays plus an additional day at the main academy. Classes are all year long

    • Ages: 5 thru adult

    • For more information contact: Master Instructor Mark Wheeler

    • Cell: 515-577-3599

    • Home: 515-984-6188. If no answer, please leave a message with name and phone number
       

  • JA Biztown: Our school district participates in JA Biztown programming through the year to help with Financial Literacy. Summer programming opportunities are available. Learn more here.

  • Polk City Library Children's Events

  • Assistive Technology Consultation for Families: The Iowa Reading Research Center is offering assistive technology consultation for families of children with dyslexia and other reading disabilities. Click here to learn more.

  • Polk County Conservation Activities: Click for upcoming activities

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