Spessard L. Holland Elementary School

A place where students are eager to learn, willing to serve, and preparing to lead.

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About Our School


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School Supply List

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Polk Parent Portal

How would you like to be able to easily access your student's grades, attendance, lunch account balance, and much more?????  Well you can very easily once you set up your Polk Parent Portal Account.  In order to set up this account, you will need to stop by the office and retrieve your personalized PIN.  At that time you will also receive a set of directions for setting up your Parent Portal Account.  The best part is, this account will continue to be active throughout your student's entire academic career with Polk County Schools.  Stop by the Spessard L. Holland Office today to begin activating your account.

Congratulations!!!

Congratulations to Sarah Sesser and Tanya Peavy.  Ms. Sesser was chosen as Spessard L. Holland Elementary's first ever Teacher of the Year.  Mrs. Peavy was chosen as Spessard L. Holland Elementary's first ever School Related Employee of the Year.

District Wide Currency Acceptance Policy

In an effort to reduce the circulation of counterfeit U.S. monies, the school district will no longer accept any $50 or $100 bills at any school-sponsored events. We apologize for any inconvenience, but ask that you support this initiative. Please plan accordingly when you attend our events. Thank you.

Got questions about the Swine Flu?

Call the Florida Flu Hotline at: 1-800-342-3557
This is a toll-free telephone service provided by The State of Florida to offer health information about swine flu. For more information on the web, visit the Florida Department of Health.

District Budget Information: Click here

Highlights include:

  • Opened August 2009 at 2342 E.F. Griffin Road, Bartow, Fl 33830
  • Serving grades kindergarten through 5th grade on a regular school calendar
  • Requiring school uniforms following the Polk County School Board Policy with shirt colors, mascot, & t-shirt design to be determined
  • Encouraging parents to be involved in PTA, Mentoring Program, and the Volunteer Program
  • Offering a rigorous and relevant curriculum using the Polk County Curriculum Maps
  • Offering Art, Music, and Physical Education
  • Wide range of State-of-the-Art Education Technology

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