Storm Information

PCPS Schools and Offices Closed on Thursday, Nov. 10, in Response to Tropical Storm Nicole

Dear families, Like you, our team is closely monitoring the forecasts for Tropical Storm Nicole. The current track shows that…

Subtropical Storm Nicole Update for Nov. 7

We are monitoring forecasts for Subtropical Storm Nicole as it approaches Florida. At this time there are no changes to…

PCPS Schools Reopening to Students on Tuesday, Oct. 4

Polk County Public Schools is ready to reopen our schools for students tomorrow (Tuesday, Oct. 4). Please see the following…

PCPS Schools Scheduled to Reopen for Students on Tuesday, Oct. 4

An update from Superintendent Fred Heid: Dear families, Our team continues to work diligently to prepare PCPS schools to reopen…

PCPS Storm Recovery Update for Sept. 30

The following message is from Superintendent Fred Heid regarding our recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian: Dear PCPS…

PCPS Schools Will Be Closed Friday, Sept. 30

Our team continues to work with the Emergency Operations Center staff and county agencies to monitor Hurricane Ian’s progress. There…

PCPS Schools Will Be Closed Thursday, Sept. 29

Select Schools Opening as Shelters Tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 27) at Noon

Polk County government has announced the list of schools opening as shelters tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 27) at noon. Click this…

Emergency Meeting of Polk County School Board Scheduled for Tuesday (Sept. 27)

Polk County Public Schools Will be Closed Due to Hurricane Ian on Tuesday (Sept. 27) and Wednesday (Sept. 28).