Polk State closed June 19 in observance of Juneteenth

Posted on by Polk Newsroom

Polk State College will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth. The College will reopen on Thursday, June 20.

It is important to note that registration for the Fall 2024 Semester will begin on Tuesday, June 25, with priority registration. Open registration will start on July 1. Students are encouraged to communicate with their advisors to plan their fall schedules before registration opens. Students can connect with advisors via:

  • Email based on the first letter of their last name
  • Phone at 863.297.1000
  • Campus in Winter Haven, Lakeland, or Lake Wales Mondays through Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (except on Wednesday, June 19) and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Prospective students can submit a free online application to Polk State at polk.edu/admission-aid/admissionsteps.

Students are encouraged to monitor their my.polk.edu emails and Canvas accounts, as well as polk.edu and the College’s social media, and remain in contact with their advisors.