Link here to read about our active students in the greater Polk community.

Taylor Cochran (going to Stetson University) and Kennah Orr (going to Florida International University) sign athletic scholarships in the President's Board Room at Polk State College.

Florida Supreme Court Justice Charles Canady addressed the standing room only crowd and the 2009 graduates of PSC Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School in June 2009.

Chain of Lakes Collegiate High students and staff attended the Peace Jam in Tallahassee at Florida State University.

Mrs. Brucato recently attended the 2009 National Conference on Volunteering and Service in San Francisco where she saw two first ladies- one representing our nation and the other representing California.

Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School juniors scored the highest mean scores in Polk County on the FCAT Grade 11 Science test administered Spring 2009.  COL was in the top 5% of all schools tested statewide.

Ms. Fetter accepted the Vivian Postell Traveling Trophy for having the largest percentage of high-achieving minority graduates among its student enrollment, at the 19th Annual Superintendent's Minority Achievement Awards event.

The Collegiate High School model offered at Polk State College was examined by Robin Adams from the Lakeland Ledger in February 2009.  This link includes a video and news article.