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Friday, January 27, 2012

Florida Future Farmers of America (FFA) recently named Bartow Middle School (BMS) state winner in the 2011 Food Science & Technology Career Development Event (CDE) held December 3, 2011 at the University of Florida. The 2011 BMS team members are: Emily Grant, Katy Locke, Devin … read more


Friday, January 27, 2012
World Heritage Student Exchange Program, a highly respected, non-profit, public-benefit organization, is seeking local host families for high school boys and girls from Scandinavia, France, Germany, Italy, Thailand, China, South Korea, and the former Soviet Republics. Students are already awaiting word on their host families … read more
Friday, January 27, 2012
Sawgrass Bay Elementary will hold their next School Advisory Council Meeting on Monday, Feb. 6th at 6:30pm in the Media Center. Parents and the community are invited to attend. … read more
Thursday, January 12, 2012
FIRST(R) team #4341 at Mulberry High School is one of 900 high school teams being sponsored this year by jcpenney. FIRST(R) (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is a not-for-profit organization founded by Dean Kamen to inspire young people's interest and participation in … read more
Thursday, January 12, 2012
The Polk County Public Schools Hall of Fame is seeking nominations from the community. Nominees should be individuals who attended a Polk County public school and made significant professional and career contributions in the arts, business, clergy, education, entertainment, government, law, military, media, medicine, science, … read more
Friday, January 6, 2012
Foundation Academy Preschool presented their musical Christmas program to their family and friends during chapel. They tell the story of Jesus' birth through song and costume. Mrs. … read more
Friday, January 6, 2012
Montverde Academy will be hosting its first annual invitational soccer tournament - the MAST - January 12-14, 2012, at the MVA Athletic Complex. Each day will have four competitive games played; on Thursday and Friday games will start each day at 2 pm (game times … read more
Friday, January 6, 2012
Students and parents of any public, private, charter or home school are invited to attend college scholarship and financial aid seminars in January. Seminar topics include: the scholarship search, the Florida Bright Futures Program, financial aid sources and publications, the financial aid application process and … read more
Thursday, December 22, 2011
On November 15, 2011, the Montverde Academy Builders club inducted 58 middle school students as members. In attendance to induct the members were Clermont Kiwanis President Kathy Scherer, Kiwanis advisor Dr. Iris Ayala, and Betsy Johnson as MVA Faculty Advisor. … read more
Friday, December 16, 2011
Pictured: Brenden Tillet (left) and Scotty BrazellBrendon Tillett and Scotty Brazell had an opportunity to play with the big boys in the Orange County Senior Bowl. Both players contributed in the Easts' 32-14 victory. There was a twist to the setup of the game. … read more
Friday, December 16, 2011
Last month, Montverde Academy programming students traveled to Stetson University and participated in a programming competition in which students were given a series of logic-based conundrums, which they were asked to decipher and solve with the formation/encrypting of their own computer program. Competition officials provided … read more
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
On Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 12, and 13, 2011, Polk County Public Schools will be honored as a College Board 2011 Advanced Placement(R) Equity and Excellence District of the Year for being the nation's leader, among large school districts, in simultaneously expanding access to Advanced … read more
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Informed Families/The Florida Family Partnership (I.F.) announced that 12-year-old Kayla Bowers, a sixth-grade student at East Ridge Middle School in Clermont, won the 26th annual Red Ribbon Week's contest "It's Up to Me to be Drug Free." The nation's oldest and largest drug prevention campaign … read more
Friday, December 2, 2011
Pictured is the East Ridge High School team after defeating Evans High School in the 2nd round of playoffs. The team is now proceeding on to Jacksonville. … read more
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
The East Ridge Boys Varsity Basketball Team recently served a Thanksgiving lunch to the seniors at Superior Residency. This is an annual event and one that we like to do and give back to the community. Members of the team that participated are Austin Mills, … read more
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
East Ridge Middle School will hold their next School Advisory Council Meeting on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 5 pm in the Media Center. All are welcome to attend. … read more
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Two Polk County high school students, five high schools and three middle schools have placed in the top ten in the Florida Citrus Evaluation contest. The Florida Future Farmers of America (FFA) competition was held in the areas of Tool Identification and Citrus Identification for … read more
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Pictured are Roosevelt students Clay McCormick (l) and Tim Ray.The Environmental Class at Roosevelt Academy in Lake Wales has been named one of three Class Finalists in the 2011 Florida Green School Awards Program. There were 103 applications in the contest, with 16 finalists being … read more
Thursday, November 17, 2011
It's no fun to be in the hospital during the upcoming holidays, especially if you're a child. To bring some joy to these patients, elementary students at Lincoln Avenue Academy (LAA) in Lakeland are working on a project which will help put a smile on … read more
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Polk County Public School's (PCPS) Hearth Project kicks off its "Fill-A-Bag" campaign to benefit Polk County public school students who have been identified as homeless or who are at risk of becoming homeless. The Hearth Project, under the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Act, provides Polk … read more
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Ninth grade students and parents take note. A new state-mandated high school graduation requirement, including an Algebra I "End of Course" (EOC) examination, is coming to a high school near you in Polk County Public Schools (PCPS).Beginning this school year with first time ninth grade … read more






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