James Polk

Director of Data & Assessment for Lawrence Public Schools in Lawrence, Kansas

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

Excited for this new opportunity! #StrongerToghter

[The Lawrence Times @LawrenceKSTimes]

The Lawrence school district has named Quail Run Elementary School Principal James Polk to an administrative role at the district level, and Cynthia Emery has been selected as interim principal.
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[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

Great turnout for #biketoschoolday today! Great way to end our bike safety unit in PE. #commUNITY @usd497

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

@KUBaseball What an awesome way to celebrate #WorldAutismAwarenessDay and the Jayhawks! @usd497

[Kansas Baseball @KUBaseball]

Join us on Sunday as we recognize something very special and dear to us, World Autism Awareness Day ❤️💙

Kansas vs. Baylor ∙ 1:00 PM
April 2 ∙ Hoglund Ballpark

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

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[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

What a Saturday night at the Quail Run Talent Show! Great job by all of the acts, especially this one, and thanks to our PTO for putting it all together #commUNITY @usd497

[Lawrence USD 497 @usd497]

Let's celebrate the mid-year mark with a throwback to the 50s with Quail Run Elementary. Students strutted their best 50's attire and danced along to 50's music spun by DJ Dr. Lewis! The students ended the school day with a root beer float!

#AllStudentsOneTeam #usd497 @draslewis

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

Our 50’s Sock Hop was a huge success! Thanks to all of our staff, parent volunteers and DJ @draslewis for making it happen! #commUNITY @usd497

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

So proud of Julia for her #HorizonAward Quail is lucky to have you! #commUNITY @usd497 @ksdehq

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

Celebrated our Quality Quails! S’s and Staff that are Positive, Productive, and Safe! #commUNITY @usd497

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

At Quail Run we learn about forces and motion from the experts! Thanks for the great learning opportunity @KUMensGolf #commUNITY @usd497

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

Quail Run made the front page today! Congrats again to Miss Ferguson on reviving the Kansas Horizon Award! #commUNITY @usd497

[Lawrence USD 497 @usd497]

Congratulations to Kansas Horizon Award winner Julia Ferguson!
#AllStudentsOneTeam #usd497

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

We had our first #EdCamp at Quail Run today! Teacher led professional learning was a great start to our new year. #commUNITY @usd497

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

Our SITE Council worked together to provide books for all of our K-2 S’s over break. The unwrapping was the best part! #commUNITY @usd497

[Dr. Anthony Lewis @draslewis]

I enjoyed my time shopping at Quail Run Elementary during the Annual Winter Shopping Extravaganza outside Alex Smith's classroom! I bought some amazing pieces from these talented scholars.

#AllStudentsOneTeam #usd497

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

We had our 1st Quail Store of the year and a special guest to help "sell" our items. Thanks @draslewis for your help today! #commUNITY @usd497

[Lawrence USD 497 @usd497]

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, three special guests from Haskell Indian Nations University visited students at Quail Run Elementary. To start off they heard from Miss Haskell Aysa Benally, Navajo.

[Lawrence USD 497 @usd497]

Second graders in Mandy Sikes' class at Quail Run learned how to categorize different forms of matter. They made experimented with sink or float, strength, and absorbability of different mediums. They recorded their discoveries through diagrams.

#AllStudentsOneTeam #usd497

[James Polk @PolkQuailRun]

Watch DOGS are officially back at QR! #commUNITY @usd497