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PCPS is Hiring for 2022-23!
We’re hiring for the 2022-23 school year! Join us for our next online, districtwide job fair this Thursday, June 9, from noon to 2 p.m. We have a wide variety of opportunities for the upcoming school year. Please see polkschoolsfl.com/jobfair for additional job fair dates and more info. Our di
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PCPS Seeking Nominations for District Advisory CouncilJune 23, 2022Polk County Public Schools is seeking nominations for the District Advisory Council. This is an opportunity to get involved in your local public education system and support its critical mission to [Read More]
PCPS Celebrates JuneteenthJune 17, 2022We are proud to celebrate Juneteenth (June 19), a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War. Click here to learn more about Juneteenth. [Read More]
Auburndale High Wins 2022 FHSAA Sportsmanship AwardJune 14, 2022Auburndale High is the winner of the 2022 Fred E. Rozelle Sportsmanship Award for Class 5A. The honor, presented by the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA), is given to schools that [Read More]
School Board Meeting Schedule for June 14June 10, 2022The Polk County School Board will have a work session at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, followed by a board meeting at 5 p.m. All meetings will take place at the Jim Miles Professional Development [Read More]
George Jenkins High Teacher in the Running for Grammy Music Educator AwardJune 9, 2022George Jenkins High’s Shelby Montgomery has been named a quarterfinalist for the 2023 Music Educator Award. The award, presented by the Recording Academy and Grammy Museum, honors educators [Read More]
Three PCPS Schools Receive “Premier FFA Chapter” AwardsJune 8, 2022Three PCPS schools have received the Premier Chapter Award from the Florida FFA Association. Congratulations to Frostproof, Kathleen and Westwood middle schools! The Premier Chapter Award recognizes [Read More]
PCPS Adult Schools Relocating to Technical College CampusesJune 8, 2022Pardon the dust, but we’re doing a little moving this summer. PCPS’ East Area Adult School is relocating the bulk of its operations to Ridge Technical College, while West Area Adult School is doing [Read More]
PCPS is Hiring for 2022-23!June 7, 2022We’re hiring for the 2022-23 school year! Join us for our next online, districtwide job fair this Thursday, June 9, from noon to 2 p.m. We have a wide variety of opportunities for the upcoming [Read More]
Auburndale High Names Academic Building for Coach Paul GreenJune 7, 2022It was a solemn and special day last month when Auburndale High honored the late Paul Green. On May 13, the school officially dedicated the Paul Green Academic Building, making him a permanent part [Read More]
PCPS Educators Complete High Impact Teacher Corps ProgramJune 6, 2022We have a few more grads to celebrate! Congratulations to this outstanding group of PCPS educators, who just completed the High Impact Teacher Corps (HITC) program through the Florida Department of [Read More]
