Staff Report / lakelandlocal.org

Polk County Public Schools (PCPS) is currently assessing the condition of its schools and the well-being of its staff following a recent storm. As of now, there has been no decision made regarding the resumption of school operations on Monday, October 14. PCPS officials stated that they expect to provide an update on the situation sometime this weekend, potentially on Sunday.

The school district has communicated this information through a SchoolMessenger email to all families and has encouraged everyone to remain patient as they work towards safely reopening schools. For further details, PCPS has provided a complete update on their website.

Source: Polk County Public Schools | Facebook

Source Type: School

Source Location:

Lakeland, FL

1915 South Floral Ave., Bartow, FL 33830

https://www.facebook.com/743977934424927/posts/944103127745739

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