Polk County Public Schools, Parents

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Parent Hotline: 863-647-4700

Linea directa para los padres:
863-647-4700

ESOL Deparment

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Parental Involvement

ESOL Parental Involvement

Contact Information

Doris P. Young, Ed.S.

Teacher Resource Specialist Trainer
863-647-4707
Click here to email.

Garner Elementary School: School breaks language barrier, gets honored

Garner ElementaryWINTER HAVEN - At Fred G. Garner Elementary School, a parent program is getting statewide attention. Garner soon will be recognized with a Florida Department of Education/Parent Teacher Association Parent Involvement Award for its efforts to get parents with limited English engaged in their children's education.

Click here to view a presentation on the School's Accomplishments.

District Parent Leadership Council

Polk District Parent Leadership Council

Consejo de Liderazgo de Padres del Distrito de Polk

Konsèy Dirijan Paran nan Distri a

Best Practices Presentations

Hispanics in the USA: Family Literacy Project

FCAT Backpacks for Parents

Strategies for Diverse Parent Involvement: School - Family - Community Model

FCAT for Families - Winning the Home Front

Resources for Parents

English: Español: Kreyòl Ayisyen:
Consent Decree - Agreement governing LEP students Convenio de Arreglo Judicial - Acuerdo que rige a los estudiantes LEP Dekrè Antant - Akò ki gouvènen elèv LEP yo
Polk County Parent Guide - Information that parents need Guía para Padres del Condado de Polk - Información que necesitan los padres Gid pou Paran nan Depatman Polk la - Enfòmasyon paran gen bezwen
ESOL Brochure - Informational brochure Folleto de ESOL - Folleto informativo Bwochi ESOL - Bwochi ki gen enfòmasyon
School Documents for Parents Documentos Escolares para Padres Dokiman Lekòl pou Paran
School Graduation Requirements Requisitos para Graduación de Escuela Superior Kritè Gradyasyon nan Lekòl
Family Building Better Readers - Helping your child with reading Edificando Mejores Lectores en la Familia – Ayudando a su hijo con la lectura Fanmi ka Ede fè Mye – Ede pitit ou nan Lekti
FCAT Tips - Learning at Home Ideas para los padres acerca del examen FCAT - Aprendiendo en el Hogar Konsèy Konsènan Tès FCAT la - Fè Aprantisaj Lakay la

Community Resources

Traviss Career Center

Ridge Career Center

East Area Adult School

West Area Adult School

  • Adult Technical Careers / English Classes
  • Adult English classes / GED
  • English and high school diploma classes

Recursos de la Comunidad

Traviss Career Center

Ridge Career Center

East Area Adult School

West Area Adult School

  • Carreras Técnicas /Clases de Ingles para Adultos
  • Clases de inglés para adultos/GED
  • Clases de inglés y para el diploma de escuela superior

Rekou ki gen nan Kominote a

Traviss Career Center

Ridge Career Center

East Area Adult School

West Area Adult School

  • Karyè Teknik Pou Paran / Kou Angle pou Paran
  • Kou Angle pou moun Majè / GED
  • Kou Angle ak Diplòm fen Klas Segondè

Florida's Adult and Family Literacy Resource Center - Literacy resources for adults Centro de recursos de la Florida para la alfabetización de adultos y la familia - Recursos de alfabetización para adultos SANT REKOU POU APRANN MOUN MAJÈ AK FANMI NAN FLORID LI AK EKRI - Rekou pou aprann moun majè li ak ekri
Polk County Community Center - Community educational resources Centro Comunitario del Condado de Polk - Recursos educativos de la Comunidad Sant Kominotè nan Depatman Polk la - Rekou pou zafè edikasyon nan kominote a

Educational