Parent Announcements
Magnet And Choice School Application Period
Polk County magnet and choice school applications for the 2009-2010 school year will be available beginning Monday, January 12 at www. polk-fl.net. The link to the application will be under the “News and Announcements†heading on the Web page. The week of Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16 is the open enrollment period for applications.
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Florida's Positive Behavior Support Project
Over the last seven years, Florida's PBS Project has trained over 500 schools in Florida, including 57 schools from Polk County. Eleven schools are now being recognized as achieving Model School status! More...
Family Fundamentals: Infant-Toddler Sign Language
Infant-Toddler Sign Language is designed to enhance communication skills between parents and children using American Sign Language. The use of ASL with children helps foster early communication, language growth, increased vocabulary, motor skill development, brain development and more. This varied learning process provides for better memory, retention and recall and helps foster a real enthusiasm for learning.
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FCAT Parent Network FAQs
The Florida Department of Education is currently preparing for the release of the 2008 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test® (FCAT) scores. The FCAT Parent Network (www.fcatparentnetwork.com) is a vital resource for parents to access their student's test scores online and find other important information regarding their student's education.
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Parent Involvement
Your involvement and participation in your child's education is vital to academic success.
We encourage you to communicate frequently with the staff at your child's school and school district administrators. All parental feedback is taken very seriously, and we use that information to help us provide a school environment that is conducive to student learning and high achievement.
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