Schools

ST. IGNATIUS – With students out of the building, construction crews are still working at the St. Ignatius High School to update the facility. “The elementary envelope is complete, and the old gym ceiling is currently being replaced,” said St. Ignatius School District Superintendent Jason Sargent. He added that the gym and locker rooms are on schedule. Improvements and construction on the general vocation center began last fall.  In early 2019, voters in the district approved a 30-year $5.6 million bond to fund the improvements and expanded program offerings. The new career and technology center will give students the opportunity to learn vocational skills and t...

LAKE COUNTY – Local schools in Arlee and Polson earned state recognition focused on conservation and sustainability practices. In the spring, a corner of the Polson Middle School grounds becomes lush with food plants. The garden, and programs that utilize the space, earned PMS the SMART Green School...

News from the Polson Scholarship and Education Foundation POLSON — This May Polson Scholarship and Education Foundation awarded 21 scholarships totaling $34,500 to Polson High School seniors and former Polson High School graduates who are currently attending an accredited two-year, four-year, comm...

News from Carroll College HELENA – Carroll College announced that they will begin in-person instruction for the fall 2020 semester on Aug. 17. This timing is 10 days earlier than the previously scheduled start date of Aug. 26. This modified semester eliminates the traditional fall break and ensure...

POLSON — The Polson Senior Center will probably not open until Phase III of the Montana Reopening Plan. We are still doing home delivery of lunches Monday through Friday for $5.   The partial menu is: —  Wednesday, May 27: chicken salad, crackers, dipping vegetables with ranch, tr...