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Focused on Excellence: Tara Peterson

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:50:00 GMT

Tara is an English teacher at Gause.

PCPS FFA Programs Named “Premier Chapters”

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:26:00 GMT

A plethora of PCPS schools have once again earned Premier Chapter status from the Florida FFA Association

WonderHere Info Meeting July 16

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:04:00 GMT

A different kind of learning opportunity is coming to Philip O’Brien Elementary

Focused on Excellence: Kimberly Nolen

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:36:00 GMT

Kimberly teaches language arts at Rochelle.

Magnet School Acceptances Going Out July 9

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:58:00 GMT

PCPS will conduct another lottery drawing for magnet school applications, and send out acceptances this Thursday, July 9.

Town Halls Scheduled on High School Rezoning Plans

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:32:00 GMT

Polk County Public Schools is exploring various options for adjusting the attendance boundaries of high schools.

PCPS Improves, Earns Another “B” Grade

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:33:00 GMT

PCPS maintained and improved its B grade, as many schools throughout the district earned higher marks, according to data released today by the Florida Department of Education.

PCPS Partners With SchooLinks

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:23:00 GMT

Polk County Public Schools has partnered with SchooLinks, a college and career readiness platform to prepare secondary students for what comes after graduation.