Polk State Well-Represented at Golden Garlands

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This week’s Golden Garlands were presented by The Ledger, but they sure had a distinct Polk State flavor. Among the recipients of the Golden Garlands, intended to recognize outstanding adults from sectors such as entrepreneurship…

Polk State Organizations to Host Meeting on European Study Tour

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Polk State College’s International Circle and Phi Theta Kappa will host an information meeting on Nov. 29 at 7:30 p.m. for those interested in taking a European study tour to Germany, Italy and Switzerland in…

Polk State Chain of Lakes Students Raise $947 in Penny Harvest

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More than $947 — all in change — will benefit local good causes, thanks to the efforts of students at Polk State Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School. Each year, the school’s Leadership Cadre, a…

Polk State Winter Haven Pauses to Honor Veterans

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Polk State Winter Haven paused Monday to honor the nation’s veterans, with 1,000 small flags decorating the campus and a stirring bagpipe performance. As it has for three of the last four years, Polk State…

Spring Registration at Polk State Begins Nov. 12

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Open registration for the spring semester at Polk State College begins Monday, Nov. 12. Students currently enrolled at the College may register for the spring term online through the College’s Passport. Prospective new students should…

Polk State Hosts Annual Economic Summit

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On Wednesday, Polk State hosted the 9th Annual East Polk Economic Summit, an event that featured two economic experts, who shared their analysis of the current state of the economy and their insight into the…

Polk State Lakeland to Host Veteran Information Fair on Nov. 5

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Polk State Lakeland will host a Veteran Information Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 5 in room LTB 1100. Representatives from Polk State Student Financial Services, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the…

Help Needy Children with Salvation Army Angel Tags, Stockings

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Polk State College is again gathering gifts for needy children in East Polk County. Salvation Army Christmas Stockings and Angel Tags are now available. The tags are printed with a child’s name, age, clothing and…

Polk State Leads State in Filling Workforce Needs

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Polk State College leads the state in preparing students to fill workforce needs, new data from the Florida Department of Education show. According to the FLDOE, 87 percent of students who in 2009-10 completed programs…

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