Polk County Public Schools

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Workforce Education

Mission

The Mission of Workforce Education is to educate students to be responsible, productive, competent contributors to the workforce.

About Us

Workforce Education offers assistance, information and guidance on school academies, programs such as Agriscience, Health Science, Business Technology, Diversified, Industrial, and Marketing, services which include adult education, farmworkers, GED, Tech Prep, and Teen Parent, school enterprises in business, childcare, culinary, fashion, and technology.

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Culinary Challenge

Culinary Challenge

Join high school culinary arts students from around Polk County, as they demonstrate a variety of recipes and techniques for preparing delicious cookies, desserts and entrees.

Click here to view recipes and to vote for your favorite recipe.

 

 

Administration

All phone number area codes are 863
Name: Title: Phone:
John Small Senior Director 519-8437
Claudia Smith Director's Secretary 519-8438
Julie Hudson Data Specialist 519-8276
Clifton Kahler Budget Analyst 534-0560
Nathan Whaley Technical Support Facilitator 519-8275
Ashley Barnett Analyst, Technical Facilitator/Marketing 519-8890
Pam Bodwell TRST - GED Testing 534-7450
Angelita Medina Secretary, GED Testing 534-7450
David Byrd Agriscience & Natural Resources/Public Service/Industrial Education 534-0518
Mark Dunsford Career Academies 534-0512
Derrick Woodard Tech Prep 519-8707
Leann Bennett Family and Consumer Sciences/Health Science Education 534-0515
Serena Peeler Business Technology/Diversified/Marketing/Technology Education 519-8274
Jeanette Bowden Secretary 534-7156
Wanda I. Morales Program Manager
Farmworker Jobs & Education Program

968-5658

Nilda Soto Employment Specialist
Farmworker Jobs & Education Program
968-5658
Isabel Camacho Program Assistance Technician
Farmworker Jobs & Education Program

968-5658

Heidi Miranda Program Assistance Technician
Farmworker Jobs & Education Program
968-5658

Visit our Staff Directory to contact any staff member via e-mail.