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Superintendent Hyde: Polk graduates about 8,100 students; livestreams attracted viewers worldwide
Summary
Superintendent Michael Hyde reported that Polk County Public Schools celebrated roughly 8,100 graduates this year, with approximately 7,850 earning traditional diplomas; combined graduation livestreams had about 24,000 concurrent live views and 50,000 on‑demand views from viewers in more than two dozen countries.
Superintendent Michael Hyde told the Polk County School Board on June 10, 2025 that the district graduated about 8,100 students this year and that graduation events drew substantial online viewership.
Why it matters: graduation totals and the district’s livestream reach are measures of student outcomes and district public engagement; the superintendent used the figures to thank staff and describe logistical and staffing work required…
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