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Local vet talks horse bones with Tryon fourth-graders

Tryon Elementary fourth-graders recently received a lesson about the differences in horse and human bone structures from a…

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Polk Central celebrates birds during annual Day of Discovery

Polk Central Elementary School hosted its annual Day of Discovery in mid-November. This year’s theme was “The Year…

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Letter to Santa 2018

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Tryon first-graders collect donations to aid Thermal Belt Outreach

First-grade students from Tryon Elementary recently collected cranberry sauce, canned vegetables, stuffing mix, toothpaste, rice and other nonperishable…

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Polk Central looks into future during Red Ribbon Week

Polk Central Elementary students recently celebrated Red Ribbon Week, with a different focus each day. The theme for…

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Polk Central celebrates Grandparents Day, Fall Festival

Polk Central Elementary celebrated a pair of successful events during the fall. The school held a Grandparents Day…

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Tryon students send candy, cards to U.S. military in Japan

Girl Scout Troop No. 1361 conducted its annual post-Halloween candy collection for military members by asking Tryon Elementary…

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Tryon students screen film as part of focus on kindness

Tryon Elementary students ended the month of November with a special screening of the movie “Wonder” at Tryon…

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Polk County Middle School honor roll, second six weeks

Sixth-grade “A” honor roll Gunnar Alm Zetta Anderson Riley Ballentine Grey Bateman Hayden Blackwell Jada Foster Mya Freeman…

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Isothermal names Students of Semester for fall

Isothermal Community College officials recently gave special recognition to 18 students. The Fall 2018 Learning College Student of…