Ashley Interviews Tennis Pro
Ashley Bramwell, student of Polk State College in the Digital Media Technology department interviews Horace Watkis, a tennis coach. This project is a partial requirement for DIG2284C Advanced Digital Video and Sound taught by Joseph…
Vernon Aguirre Interviews Chuck Wood
Vernon Aguirre completed a mini-doc for his class project for DIG2284C Advanced Digital Video and Sound taught by Joseph O’Brien. Vernon interviewed Chuck Wood, a paraplegic rugby player. The results are simply amazing. Vernon worked…
Polk State’s Public Safety Institute Is First of Its Kind to Receive CALEA Accreditation With Excellence
Polk State’s Kenneth C. Thompson Institute of Public Safety has become the first training academy of its kind in the nation to receive Accreditation with Excellence from CALEA, an internationally recognized credentialing authority. The Institute…
Polk State Rotaract Will Be Inaugurated Thursday
Polk State’s new Rotaract Club will have an inauguration ceremony on Thursday at noon at Garden Ballroom of Olde Towne Square, 323 3rd St. N.W., in Winter Haven. Rotaract is a Rotary-sponsored service club for…
Justin Rheiner Interviews Julie
Justin Rheiner, student of Polk State College in the Digital Media Technology department, interviews Julie Bowlin, a college freshman. This project is a partial requirement for DIG2284C Advanced Digital Video and Sound taught by Joseph…
Polk State’s Phi Beta Lambda Shines at State Conference
Polk State College students recently competed in the Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Conference — where they earned numerous accolades. Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) is the nation’s oldest and largest education…
Two Fundraisers Planned to Benefit Polk State Chain of Lakes Collegiate
Thursday will be a busy day of fundraising for Polk State Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School. From 8 a.m. to noon, the school’s chapter of the National Honor Society will stage its third-annual Cake…
A Landmark Polk State Theatre Season Culminates with ‘All Shook Up’
A landmark season for Polk State Theatre comes to its rollicking conclusion in April, with the staging of “All Shook Up,” a romantic musical told through Elvis Presley hits. It’s a performance that will be…
Polk State Student Ryan Darley Named Newman Civic Fellow
Polk State College student Ryan Darley has been named a 2013 Newman Civic Fellow, an honor given to students who have demonstrated a commitment to bettering their communities. Darley is one of 181 students from…
Polk State’s Usinger Accepted to Prestigious Academy
Polk State College’s Peter Usinger has been accepted to the Breakthrough Models Academy, a new and innovative gathering of educational leaders that aims to make higher education more accessible, affordable and effective. The Breakthrough Models…
