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Articles with the Tag: Polson schools

Local student selected as delegate for youth senate program Local student selected as delegate for youth senate program

  News from the Hearst Foundation WASHINGTON D.C. — Senators Jon Tester and Steve Daines recently announced the two Montana student delegates to the 54th annual United States Senate Youth Program that will be held March 5-12 in Washington, D.C.  Mollie Lemm of Polson and Arthur Petti...

Oberlitner Scholarship celebrates decade of college funding Oberlitner Scholarship celebrates decade of college funding

POLSON — A decade ago the Theiler family decided they were done purchasing Christmas presents for each other. Instead, each of the six siblings would take the money they would have spent on gifts and donate it toward a scholarship in the name of a Polson High School teacher who made an impact on their ...

Polson speech, debate earns bronze

News from Polson High School BIGFORK — The Polson High School Speech and Debate team finished in third place in Class A Speech Sweeps at the Bigfork Viking Invitational Speech, Debate, and Drama Meet on Saturday, Jan. 16. It was the final regular season meet. Annabelle Smith and Sophia Speckert p...

Pirates are band of brothers Pirates are band of brothers

POLSON — Polson Pirate Seniors Payton Lefthand and Julian Jones both agree that this year’s squad is more than “just a basketball team.” “I wouldn’t trade this team for the world,” Lefthand said. “We are a band of brothers.” “Everyone is hustl...

Lady Pirates off to rocky start on hardwood Lady Pirates off to rocky start on hardwood

POLSON — With a current season record of 2-6, it has been a shaky start for the Polson Lady Pirates basketball team. First year head coach Joe Quinn is looking to build the teams’ confidence going into the next half of their season.  “When you have a history of losing games, you sta...

Journal welcomes new sports reporter Journal  welcomes  new sports reporter

RONAN — The Valley Journal welcomes sports reporter Kent Luetzen to its staff. In 2014 Luetzen earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from the University of North Dakota, with an emphasis in broadcast journalism. He wrote and reported weekly stories for Studio One, the college broadcas...

Speech and debate

Polson teams bring home gold   COLUMBIA FALLS — The Polson High School Speech and Debate team finished in third place in Class A Speech Sweeps at the Columbia Falls Invitational Speech, Debate, and Drama Meet on Saturday, Jan. 9, with two teams taking first place. Mollie Lemm and Kately...

Polson wrestlers stay on top with back-to-back team wins Polson wrestlers stay on top with back-to-back team wins

DILLON — The Polson Pirates continued their domination as they finished in first place at last weekend’s Ronan Duals, where 17 teams competed throughout the two-day tournament. The Pirates were also the only undefeated team at the earlier Dillon Duals wrestling tournament Saturday, Jan. 2. ...

Polson High senior receives congressional nomination to military academies Polson High senior receives congressional nomination to military academies

POLSON — Nathan Young, a senior at Polson High School, was one of 24 Montana seniors to be nominated to attend military service academies throughout the country. He was the only student in Lake County to receive congressional nominations from Sen. Jon Tester and Sen. Steve Daines, as well as Congressma...

Collaboration furthers progress in Polson

News from Envision Polson POLSON — Envision Polson was formed to continue the work and efforts that were started as a result of the Polson Heart and Soul Project. The committees listed below align with the community values that were identified by our citizens throughout this process. These committee...


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