The Polk County Board of Education welcomed its newest member as part of the board's December meeting held at Isothermal Community College.Read More

Students in J.J. Waddell’s class at Tryon Elementary School brought joy to life just before Christmas with a creative parade featuring handmade floats themed “Scenes of Joy.”Read More

The Sunny View Elementary Chorus brought the spirit of the season to LaurelHurst, a senior living community in Columbus, with a festive concert of holiday favorites.Read More

Students from Polk Central Elementary School brought holiday cheer to hundreds of attendees during their annual Christmas program on December 17 at Polk County High School.Read More

Advanced Learners at Tryon Elementary School recently stepped away from their usual academic routines to engage in a variety of dynamic activities designed to challenge their skills and foster creativity.Read More

Students at Tryon Elementary and Saluda Elementary had a unique opportunity to learn about red wolves, one of the world’s most critically endangered species, during a visit from Champions for Wildlife in December. The organization engaged seven classes with lessons on the plight of red wolves and guided students in sculpting their own red wolf...Read More

Sculptor and artist-in-residence Bob Doster recently worked with students at Polk County Early College to create new works of art.Read More

Tryon Elementary School recently hosted artist-in-residence John Thomas Fowler, a celebrated storyteller, old-time musician and radio host from Boiling SpringsRead More