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Articles with the Tag: Polson schools

Polson speakers head to state

News from Polson High School speech coaches POLSON — The Polson High School speech team finished second in Class A speech sweeps at the Northwest Divisional Speech and Drama Meet on Saturday, Jan. 25.  Columbia Falls, Frenchtown, Libby, Polson, and Whitefish participated at the meet. The top...

School district wins planning grant

POLSON — Polson School District #23 received a Montana Quality Schools Planning Grant totaling $28,197; $8,177 is designated for the high school district and $20,020 for the elementary district.  Superintendent Linda Reksten announced the grant as part of her report at the Jan. 13 school board ...

Linderman School receives math, science funds Linderman School receives math, science funds

POLSON — Linderman Elementary School received a $500 grant from the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance program to support the school’s math and science program.  Jasmine Spivey, store manager of the Polson Town Pump presented the check to Linderman Principal Tim Finkbeiner on Jan. 16.  ...

Nick Palmieri named to honor roll

SPOKANE, Wash. — Nick Palmieri of Polson was named to the spring 2013 honor roll list at Spokane Falls Community College. To receive honor roll status, students must earn a 3.0 grade point average or higher. Community Colleges of Spokane is a 12,300-square-mile state community college district that ...

Polson speech team finishes second at Bigfork

BIGFORK — Polson High School’s speech team joined 20 other teams to compete at the Bigfork Invitational Speech and Drama meet on Jan. 18.  Although Jon Petersen, head speech coach, said many of the kids took a couple of rounds to get rolling, the team finished second in Class A speech swe...

Polson speech team finishes second at Bigfork

BIGFORK — Polson High School’s speech team joined 20 other teams to compete at the Bigfork Invitational Speech and Drama meet on Jan. 18.  Although Jon Petersen, head speech coach, said many of the kids took a couple of rounds to get rolling, the team finished second in Class A speech swe...

College Goal Montana helps students file FAFSAs

POLSON — Help is available for all Montana students to complete and file their Free Application for Federal Student Aid at College Goal Montana on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 3 and 4 in the Polson High School library. Volunteers will be available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, and additionally from 5:30...

Pirates split the week

  POLSON – The Pirates picked up a split while hosting two games at home. Tuesday brought Corvallis to Polson with the Pirates falling to the Blue Devils 30-53. Andrew Weltz picked up eight points for Polson while Cedric Smith added seven. On Saturday the Pirates hosted Libby picking up the ...

Lady Pirates close but no prize

  CORVALLIS – The Lady Pirates had a tough time staying on top, dropping two last week. On Tuesday in Corvallis the Lady Pirates kept the score close but were unable to pull a win, falling to the Lady Blue Devils 35-38. Kaelen Wall and Nichole Lake put up 11 points apiece. The Lady Pirates t...

Pirates and Chiefs compete at Missoula Sentinel’s Jug Beck Pirates and Chiefs compete at Missoula Sentinel’s Jug Beck

MISSOULA – The Pirates and Chiefs tried their might on the mats at the Jug Beck Rocky Mountain Classic Friday and Saturday in the Sentinel-hosted invitational, boasting 31 teams from Montana, Idaho, and Washington. Polson placed 23rd with a team score of 44 and Ronan took the 30 spot, team score 12.5. ...


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