Education

Earney honored for community efforts to help with mental illness

Lily G.M. Earney of Polk County Early College High School has been honored by the National Alliance of ...

Education

Tryon third-graders visit Roper Mountain Science Center

Third-grade students at Tryon Elementary recently embarked on an excursion to the Roper Mountain Science Center in Greenville. ...

Education

Polk County High School and CooperRiis plant sale helps students learn job skills

COLUMBUS—Polk County High School students are gaining valuable job skills while helping the school’s special education program through ...

Business

FFA Week: Bakery owner learned work ethic, how to lead while at PCHS

Editor’s Note: The following was originally published at polkstudents.com. It was written by a past participant in the ...

Business

FFA Week: PCHS program provided Kerr with foundation for career

Editor’s Note: The following was originally published at polkstudents.com. It was written by a past participant in the ...

Community

Fundraiser for John Vining planned for March 30

COLUMBUS—A fundraiser for well-known local resident John Vining is planned for March 30 at Polk County High School. ...

Education

Polk Middle dominates Science Olympiad Regional Competition

Polk County Middle School’s Science Olympiad team left the Asheville Tournament with a new problem to tackle. What ...

Education

From ‘bug stomper’ to ‘bug buddy’

At a recent Champions for Wildlife class, a first-grader was bragging about stomping bugs in his backyard. After ...

Education

LLCA senior recognized by Daughters of the American Revolution

Lake Lure Classical Academy senior Westyn Woodard was recognized by the Griffith-Rutherford Chapter of the Daughters of the ...

Community

Partnership for Children of the Foothills unveils new logo crafted by local students

The Partnership for Children of the Foothills recently announced the launch of a new logo, a product of ...

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