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Polk County Schools

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Superintendent

Aaron Greene

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@AaronGreenePolk

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(828) 894-3051

(828) 894-8153

125 East Mills Street, Columbus, NC 28722

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Recent news

Perspective

Perspective | Beyond STEM: Using Project-Based Learning in Social Studies

by Eric Eaton and Gemini | February 24, 2025

News

Two rural NC school districts discuss how they responded to the pandemic

by Hannah Vinueza McClellan | September 25, 2024

Feature

App State receives $35 million federal grant to expand GEAR UP, a college access program serving middle and high school students in western NC

by Mebane Rash | September 7, 2024

Feature

The North Carolina School Superintendents’ Association announces leadership awards

by Staff | July 14, 2023

Feature

STEM Road Trip: Racers take their mark in Polk County

by Caroline Parker | May 17, 2023

News

‘A lot of people think pre-K is separate.’ How a small, rural district unites two different worlds

by Liz Bell | February 15, 2021