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Share a Laugh with These Fun Halloween Jokes

Halloween is coming up, and we’re posting “jokes of the day” on Twitter to have a little fun this week. Lighten up your day, and share some laughs with others with these fun Halloween jokes.   Jokes 1. What is the most important subject a witch learns in school?   2. Who did Frankenstein take […]

Learning Resource Center of Polk County, Inc. Welcomes Five New Board Members

Five Polk County professionals have joined the Learning Resource Center (LRC) Board of Directors.   LRC is excited to welcome Tamme Goble, Packaging & Environmental Project Manager of Marketing Operations at Publix; Lisa Burton, Commissions Manager at Allen & Company of Florida; Justin Callaham, attorney with Clark, Campbell, Lancaster, Munson, P.A.; Morgan Holmes, attorney and […]

Fall Festivals and Halloween Events This Weekend and Beyond in Polk County 2015

Are you looking for all the fall fun this weekend through early November? You’ve come to the right place! Take a look at Polk County’s Halloween happenings and autumn festivities below.   Click here for Fall 2017 events.   Multiple-Date Events: Friday, October 23-Saturday, October 24 2015 Polk County Sheriff’s Office Haunted Jail Tour Where: […]

LRC Students Received 870 Hours of Tutoring in September

In the month of September, Learning Resource Center students received 870 hours of tutoring, bringing the Year-To-Date Total to 526 hours (please note that the YTD total starts over in July). New and ongoing students tutored during the month of September equaled 248 students.     Thanks to all of our tutors and students for your time, efforts, […]

Learning Resource Center of Polk County, Inc. Celebrates 40 Years of Academic Assistance

2015 marks the 40th anniversary of the Learning Resource Center of Polk County, Inc. (LRC). The history of Polk County’s premier provider of customized academic opportunities dates back to 1975 when the Junior League of Greater Lakeland, Inc. founded the Learning Disabilities Resource Center with the goal of providing consulting services for parents and personalized […]

What to Expect with the New SAT

Beginning March 5, 2016, test-takers will find changes to the SAT. If students have not taken the exam prior to the new SAT, chances are they will not notice the changes, but these students should consider their study materials, choosing current resources.   As The College Board explains, the goal of the new exam is […]

Prepare for College Success This Fall with the Learning Resource Center

It’s time to get the “competitive edge” with college success planning and the Learning Resource Center this fall semester. High school students in grades 9-12 should consider this course to not only gain the skills needed for college, but to ensure that they are well-equipped for the next major step of their lives.   Get […]

Find Fall Offerings to Meet Your Educational Goals

This fall semester we’re offering a number of courses to help students prepare for and obtain their educational goals. Choose from One-to-One Tutoring (year-round) in a wide variety of subjects for k-adult students, ACT Preparation, one of three SAT Preparation sessions, Study Habits of Successful Students for grades 6-8, and Get the Competitive Edge..College Success […]

Polk County School Dates to Remember

Please click here to find 2016-2017 school dates POLK COUNTY 2015-2016 SCHOOL CALENDAR 2015 August 24 First day of school September 7 School Holiday- Labor Day September 16 EARLY RELEASE DAY September 28 Student Holiday October 14 EARLY RELEASE DAY October 19 Student Holiday November 11 School Holiday – Veterans’ Day November 18 EARLY RELEASE […]

Achieve Your Best ACT or SAT Score with LRC Fall Test Prep

For those of you in high school planning to tackle the ACT or SAT this fall, please consider our test preparation courses where our goal is to help you achieve your best score. Expect to learn problem-solving strategies for analyzing and answering exam questions, take practice exams, and study test-taking techniques and strategies specific to […]