Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid said that he does not expect Crystal Lake Elementary to need another year to achieve a C grade.

The other Polk County schools on turnaround status are North Lakeland Elementary, Crystal Lake Middle, McLaughlin Academy of Excellence, Stambaugh Middle, Auburndale High and Kathleen High.

The Lakeland Joint School District will ... The levy would also maintain the advanced learning program at elementary schools, an alternative middle school program and access to the Kootenai ...

Ward said the donation to APPLE Schools came from the Brydon Ward Memorial Golf Tournament, which took place at the Lac La ...

Math is the subject sixth grader Harmoni Knight finds hardest, but that's changing. In-class tutors and “data chats” at her ...

The plans now include 2,245 homes with three amenity centers, tennis and pickleball courts, ballfields and dog parks. Plus ...

Stetson University has announced that D1 Baseball has projected that the Hatters are slated to win the ASUN Conference as ...

It’d be hard to blame Kris Gutierrez if he were distracted by the ever-present allure of the bright lights of national and local TV news. Being anointed “the guy” for media outlets such as Fox News ...

Greetings, all! Well, we are now into February, and according to Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog, we are going to have another six weeks of winter. Not  surprising, as he has been seeing his ...

Polk County Public Schools has received a one-year extension in its effort to stave off the potential closure of Crystal Lake Elementary School. The Lakeland school is among seven in Polk County that ...