Wrap-Around Services

At Polk School District, we are committed to supporting the whole child by addressing not only academic needs but also the social, emotional, and physical well-being of our students and families. Our Wraparound Services provide a network of resources to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve success in and out of the classroom.

Through collaboration with community partners, local organizations, and district professionals, we offer a variety of services designed to meet the diverse needs of our students. Our goal is to ensure that every child has the necessary tools and support to thrive in a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment.

Our Services Include:

βœ… Mental Health & Counseling Support

  • School Counselors

  • Wrap-Around Services Coordinators

  • Licensed Clinical Therapists available to all students (FREE OF CHARGE)

  • Individual and group counseling services

  • Crisis intervention and trauma-informed care

βœ… Student & Family Support

  • Food Pantry

  • Clothing Closet

  • Hygiene Services

  • Connection to Community Resources

βœ… Health & Wellness Services

βœ… Academic & Behavioral Support

  • Tutoring and intervention programs

  • Mentoring services and social-emotional learning programs

  • Attendance support and truancy prevention

βœ… Career & Post-Secondary Readiness

  • College and career counseling

  • Workforce development programs and internships

  • Assistance with financial aid and scholarship opportunities

βœ… Community Partnerships & Resources

  • Collaboration with local agencies to provide wraparound care

  • Referrals for additional services based on student and family needs

  • Crisis response teams for emergency situations

At Polk School District, we understand that when students’ basic needs are met, they are better equipped to focus, learn, and succeed. Our Wraparound Services are designed to provide comprehensive support that empowers students and families to build a brighter future.

πŸ“ž Need Assistance?
If you or someone you know could benefit from these services, please reach out to your school counselor or contact our Wraparound Services team for more information.

Contact Information

Lacey Tuck

Wrap-Around Services Coordinator

lacey.tuck@polk.k12.ga.us

770-748-3821

Christina Garrett

Wrap-Around Services (Rockmart)

cgarrett@polk.k12.ga.us

770-684-5432

Casey Womack

Wrap-Around Services (Cedartown)

casey.womack@polk.k12.ga.us

770-748-0490

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