Directions for full-time Polk Virtual School Enrollment
1. Visit ar.flvs.net and click “New Students Start Here”
7. Complete your student information:
- Complete all the fields in the next screen (Anything with an orange * must be filled in)
- Click “Next” when you complete each page
- Your School – Polk Virtual Instructional Program
- Your Counselor – Andrea Williams
2. Customize your catalog:
- Select Florida
- Select POLK COUNTY
- Select your student type (PUBLIC/CHARTER)
- Click “Continue”
8. Complete your parent/guardian information:
- Complete all the fields in the next screen (Anything with an orange * must be filled in)
- Click “Next” when you complete each page
3. Sign up for a course:
Browse through courses listed. Once you have found
your course, click on the title to see more details,
including prerequisites and course materials required.
- Choose the semesters (1, 2, or Both)
- If applicable, check the box verifying you meet noted prerequisites
- Select your preferred start date
- Select your county virtual school, Polk Virtual School
- Click “Continue”
9. Select your race/ethnicity:
The Department of Education requires this information
- Select appropriate boxes
- Click “Next”
4. Follow the prompts by selecting:
- Your main reason(s) for taking a PVS course
- If this course is on your physical school schedule
- How you heard about PVS
- Click “Continue”
10. Verify that all information is correct, and click “Continue”
5. Review My Backpack:
- Review course selected, including start date and semesters chosen
- Click “Edit” to make changes or “Delete” to remove from My Backpack
- To sign up for more, click “Add More Courses” and follow the same process
- Click “Continue”
11. Review the Student and Parent/Guardian Commitments:
- Check the appropriate boxes
- Click “Submit”
6. Create your account:
- Click “Create My Account”
- Complete all the fields in the next screen (Anything with an orange * must be filled in)
- Click “Sign Up”
- Write down your Username and Password
12. Complete your registration:
- To finalize registration and place you with an instructor, the following verification is required:
- Fulltime Program – Guardian and Counselor Verification
» Homeschool students: guardian verification
» Public School: Parent and guidance Verification
You are done! You can review your selections by clicking on “View Course Request Sum”