Devin Stephenson wants the funds used for student scholarships.
Category: Schools
Student from Lakeland Earns Full Scholarship to Duke University
Alexander Andrade, who attends the Bartow IB School, is also a Presidential Scholar and a National Merit semifinalist.
Downtown Squeeze Shuttle Adds a Florida Southern College Stop
The weekend service from the Citrus Connection uses eight-passenger golf carts to ferry passengers through downtown Lakeland.
IDEA Lakeland Charter School Works Out Growth Details With City
The school, which opened off Kathleen Road in August, is planning road improvements as it expects to quadruple enrollment.
Florida Poly’s New President Aims To Double Enrollment and Boost Economic Impact
Devin Stephenson wants to add science and medicine programs to the university’s offerings.
3,888 Warnings Issued For Drivers Who Didn’t Stop For School Buses
Starting this week, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office can issue $225 citations for violations.
Polk Students Used Telehealth 11,308 Times in Two Years
In the second year of the school district program, mental health sessions rose while physical health visits declined.
Meet Florida Southern College’s New President: Jeremy Martin
Martin is the 18th president of the Lakeland college known for its Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings.
Nearly 120,000 Polk County Public School Students Return to Class
Teacher vacancies are lower than last year, but the school district still has open positions.
LPD’s High School Police Academy Exposes Students to Law Enforcement Careers
Weeklong camp culminated in a murder investigation exercise and the “arrest” of two suspects.
