Polk County's medically-vulnerable residents should soon find a bit less paperwork standing between them and needed ...

THE ROCKINGHAM COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT SAYS THEY COULDN’T FIND UPDATED MEDICAL PHYSICALS OR SIGNED CONCUSSION PROTOCOLS FOR SOME ATHLETES. THE NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ...

Sports physicals for all Polk County youth, middle school and high school athletes will be available Friday, May 2, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Polk County High School gymnasium. The event, ...

POLLS CLOSED A LITTLE MORE THAN 2.5 HOURS AGO. THREE SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN POLK COUNTY VOTED ON PHYSICAL PLANT AND EQUIPMENT TAX LEVY FUNDING. THE VOTE PASSED IN ALL THREE. DALLAS, CENTER-GRIMES ...

Polk County Public Schools offers teachers a starting pay of $47,500. Teachers have left the county to work in higher paying surrounding counties, leaving the district to rely heavily on substitutes.

Polk County Schools are shifting to virtual learning while the district deals with a spike in flu and norovirus cases. The county says that more than 10% of the student population at each of its ...

THE POLK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS WARNING OF A SURGE IN SCHOOL ILLNESSES. IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR. THE DEPARTMENT SAYS 14 COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE SEEING MORE THAN 10% OF STUDENTS OUT SICK.

Polk County Public Schools disclosed the removal of more than 30 books from school libraries following citizen challenges, in addition to the six listed in a state report released last month.

Jamie Phillips Jr., a student at Winter Haven High School, receives the Silver Garland Award in the Athletics category from Polk County School Superintendent Frederick Heid in April 2024.

Polk County Public Schools will announce the 2024-25 Teacher and School-Related Employee of the Year during the Inspire Awards on Friday in the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. The invitation-only ...

(WFLA) — Polk County ... mental and physical health services to all PCPS students and their families through a partnership with Hazel Health, a telehealth provider for K-12 schools.

A telehealth program implemented in Polk public schools more than two years ago has been used 11,308 times, with mental health therapy sessions rising in the second year and physical health ... under ...