Education

PCEC, PCHS students enjoy locally-led trips to Europe, Japan

Polk County Early College science teacher Kathleen Abraham partnered this past summer with Henderson County teachers to bring ...

Education

Polk students enjoy opportunity to experience workforce simulator

Polk County High School and Polk County Middle School students had an exciting few days experiencing the Be ...

Education

Big Brother Big Sisters joins with local schools to launch new program

POLK COUNTY—Local nonprofit organization Big Brother Big Sister Polk and Rutherford counties is launching its ‘High School Big’s ...

Education

Champions for Wildlife seeking volunteers

Champions for Wildlife has a simple mission: inspire kids to fall in love with wildlife using art and ...

Education

Tryon Elementary helps Outreach, gears up for 100th anniversary celebration

Tryon Elementary faculty and students recently collected 63 pounds of cans for Outreach during their August Meet the ...

Education

Lake Lure Classical Acadamy students participate in “Raptors on the Water”

Thanks to a generous donation from the Keys Open Doors Foundation, the freshmen at Lake Lure Classical Academy ...

Community

Polk Central High School Class of 1963 to hold reunion

Members of Polk Central High School Class of 1963 are organizing a 60-year reunion. The reunion will take ...

Education

Early College students tour Isothermal Campus

Polk County Early College students traveled to Isothermal Community College’s Spindale campus on August 17 to learn more ...

Education

Community Foundation funds summer intern for PCHS farm

The Polk County High School Farm received a bit of help this summer thanks to a grant from ...

Education

Notes from the Polk County Board of Education meeting 

  Staff reports   A growing student population and a smooth first day – so went the start ...

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