2011 Adapter Grant Reception Honors Inno...
Selected PreK-8th grade educators were honored at the 2011 Adapter Grant Reception held by the Teacher to Teacher/School to School Connection Program, in conjunction with the Polk and Hardee Education Foundations & local business sponsors. This year, over 65 teachers were awarded Adapter Grants receiving up to $800 for a classroom or school-wide program to be implemented based...McKinzie Receives Statewide “STAR” Recog...
Local School Board Superintendent Receives Statewide “STAR” Recognition from Consortium of Florida Education Foundations Recently retired Polk County Superintendent Dr. Gayle McKinzie was one of four statewide “Star” Superintendents and School Board Members recognized for their exemplary leadership by the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations December 2 at the 65th...Polk Education Foundation Scholarship Op...
The Polk Education Foundation is currently accepting applications for high school students in grades 9-12 who have a physical disability and want to pursue a college or technical post secondary education after graduation. The students must be in Polk County public schools grades 9-12, qualify for free or reduced lunch, have a severe physical disability and be on track to graduate with...‘Stepping Out for Education’...
The first annual Stepping Out for Education event was held on Friday, June 18, at the Lakeland Yacht and Country Club. More than 250 guests watched as local “celebrity” dancers, leaders in the Polk County community, strutted their stuff ballroom-style. For the last ten weeks the dancers had been taking professional dance lessons from Lakeland Ballroom and then performed at the...Innovative Educators From Polk, Hardee &...
Winter Haven – Tri-county K-8th grade educators were honored at the 2010 Developer Grant Meeting held by the Teacher to Teacher/School to School Connection Program, in conjunction with the Polk Education Foundation and local business sponsors. This year, 27 teachers were awarded Developer Grants totaling up to $1,000 for a classroom or school-wide program he/she developed and...
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