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Articles with the Tag: Polson schools

Lady Pirates lose, first upset of season

FRENCHTOWN — The Lady Pirates battled through cheers and jeers, taking their first loss of the season, but battled back to a shutout win later in the week.  On Monday the Lady Pirates took on Frenchtown foes, the 2013 state champs, on the Lady Broncs diamond, falling 17-5. Although pitcher Jess...

Polson rules Cut Bank Invitational

  CUT BANK — The Pirates and Lady Pirates enjoyed a weekend of success on the tennis courts at the Cut Bank Invitational Friday and Saturday with the girls winning all four rounds and the boys only dropping one.  Pirates Brady Hislop and Layne Zimmerman and Lady Pirates Mollie Lemm and ...

Talking sticks spark creativity Talking sticks spark creativity

POLSON — Walk into Polson High School, and all around are talking sticks, made by PHS art students.  The sticks are displayed crosswise on poles in the lobby, above Principal Rex Weltz’s office door, in the library and in the halls.  Matt Holmes, PHS art teacher, took an Office of...

NASA workshop, curriculum available for teachers

News from Montana State University BOZEMAN – Montana State University is one of four national sites hosting a NASA workshop for teachers on Saturday, April 26. The workshop, called “The Scale of Discovery,” covers distance, time, size, models, comparative planetology and more as parti...

Parents seek cameras for monitoring

POLSON — The Polson school board meeting on April 7 began with student board representative Sharidan Russell reporting on her trip to Washington, D.C. as a United States  Senate Youth Program participant.   Among other things, Russell said Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia advised the g...

Wind, snow trample Polson’s Triangular

  POLSON – With Mother Nature forgetting spring sports, she let the wind howl and sent a mixture of snow, rain and hail Saturday, impeding Polson’s planned Triangular track and field meet. Anaconda and Butte Central made the long trek to Polson High School’s sports complex, where...

Lady Pirates continue domination Lady Pirates continue domination

    COLUMBIA FALLS — The Lady Pirates have been unstoppable, wrangling in key hits and producing shut-outs while showing no mercy to their opponents. On Tuesday the Lady Pirates stomped Columbia Falls on the Wildkats home turf 3-0. Jessica Bagnell was on fire from the circle, striking o...

Girls, seniors connect at tea party Girls, seniors connect at tea party

News from the Philanthropic Education Organization POLSON — Several generations connected over tea and cookies at the 5th annual Tea Party on March 27, organized by Polson Middle School teachers, P.E.O. chapters BY and CA members and St. Joseph Assisted Living Center employees. Teachers gathered ...

Polson middleschoolers qualify in SAT challenge

POLSON — Five Polson Middle School students — Laurel Bitterman, Geneva Des Lions, Carson McDaniel, Cheyenne O’Connor and Nico River — participated in the SAT Challenge sponsored by the Montana Association of Gifted and Talented Education. Ten PMS students took the SAT, and five of ...

Kick Butts kids clean up cigarette butts Kick Butts kids clean up cigarette butts

 POLSON — Trash is a fact of life, and cigarette butts nestle in gutters, around doors and in shrubs around Polson.  But to commemorate Kick Butts Day on March 19, Dennis Johnson, Youth Tobacco Education Coordinator, and his youth group picked up the butts, using disposable gloves. Johnson...


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