Education

Tryon’s Welch making impact with creative classroom approach

Kelly Welch focuses on a new “3 R’s” of education each day in her Tryon Elementary classroom. True,…

Education

Isothermal Workforce Grant pays for short-term training 

A new grant will pay for residents of Rutherford and Polk counties to get short-term job certifications.   …

Education

Tryon Elementary School A and A/B Honor Roll

A Honor Roll   Fifth Grade   Eva Baker   Dulce Chavez   Sean Gaul II   Joselyn Gonzalez   Zoey Lammers …

Education

O.P. Earle Elementary School A and A/B Honor Roll 

A Honor Roll   Fifth Grade   Amelia Jensen Bowen Belue Brayden Rollins Cayden Wilson Derek Painter Emi…

Education

Elementary school students participate in Holiday art contest

Outreach hosted an art contest this Holiday season for Polk County elementary schools. Students from Polk Central, Saluda,…

Education

Isothermal Workforce Grant pays for short-term training 

A new grant will pay for residents of Rutherford and Polk counties to get short-term job certifications.   …

Education

PCHS senior named winner of Good Citizens Essay contest

Susanna Ashworth, a senior from Polk County High School, was the winner of the Good Citizens Essay contest…

News

Polk County Schools shifts calendar by two weeks for 2023-24 academic year

Polk County Schools will begin and end school two weeks earlier in the 2023-24 academic year.   At…

Education

O.P. Earle Elementary Spelling Bee crowns winner

O.P. Earle Elementary School held its school spelling bee on December 9. Classroom winners from third to fifth…

Education

Tryon Elementary School A and A/B Honor Roll

A Honor Roll   Fifth Grade   Eva Baker   Dulce Chavez   Sean Gaul II   Joselyn Gonzalez   Zoey Lammers …