Colleges, local business owners pack Polk Middle’s Career Day
As part of College and Career Week at Polk County Middle School, eighth graders get to participate in the annual Career Day. This year, 25 colleges and local community members represented a variety of educational career information for students.
Polk Middle students qualify for state Chinese competition
A pair of Polk County Middle School students have qualified to take part in the 2017 North Carolina Chinese Language Speech Contest, scheduled for April 29 at North Carolina State University
Polk County racks up hardware at Science Olympiad regional
Of the numerous counties in the western section of the state represented at Saturday's Asheville Regional Science Olympiad at UNC Asheville, only one qualified two teams for April's state tournament in Raleigh.
That would be Polk County.
Polk Middle project showcases Wolverines Around the World
One of three school counselors at Polk County Middle School, Langlee Garrett spends her days helping students manage the transition from elementary to middle school as well as help prepare them for the move to high school
Polk County teams continue model bridge building dominance
Perhaps the best honor for Polk County at Friday's regional model bridge building competition came well before the final winners were announced
Polk Middle holds One Book, One School activities
In the wake of the entire student body reading Touching Spirit Bear, Polk County Middle School held its One Book, One School event on March 10
Middle school students mix math, science to find volumes
Polk County Middle School sixth graders have recently been mingling lessons from their science and math classes to find volumes of chosen objects.
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Polk Middle social studies class uses WWI data to mix math, history
Students in Stephanie Gilbert's seventh grade social studies class at Polk County Middle School recently used textbooks to visually graph the number of casualties...
Polk County Middle School to present ‘Rowdy Kate’
Polk County Middle School will present the play "Rowdy Kate" on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m.