Shirley Keller and Hannah Long are the oldest and youngest graduates in Polk's upcoming spring commencement.

Oldest, Youngest Graduates at Upcoming Ceremony Separated by 65 Years

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Shirley Keller and Hannah Long are the oldest and youngest graduates in Polk's upcoming spring commencement.

The oldest and youngest graduates at Polk State’s upcoming spring commencement are separated by 65 years. Put another way, one of Shirley Keller’s earliest childhood memories is the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Hannah…

Polk State Student Qualifies for National HOSA Competition

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A Polk State College student has advanced to the Health Occupations Students of America’s (HOSA) national competition. The Florida HOSA Leadership Conference took place earlier this month in Orlando. There, Polk State Chain of Lakes…

Polk STEM Program a Finalist for Bellwether Award

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Polk State College’s entry, Growing the Stem: Implementing a Collegiate STEMProgram, has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious Bellwether Award. The Community College Futures Assembly, sponsored by the Institute of Higher Education at…

Polk State alumna Ali Mann has been named Sportswoman of the Year at St. John Fisher College.

Polk Alumna Named Sportswoman of the Year

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Polk State alumna Ali Mann has been named Sportswoman of the Year at St. John Fisher College.

Polk State Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School valedictorian Ali Mann, 18, has added another credential to her name — Sportswoman of the Year. The St. John Fisher College (Rochester, N.Y.) volleyball player earned the…

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