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Polk school board spotlights student artists, new principals and teacher leaders
Summary
At its May 5 meeting the Polk County School Board recognized student winners of the Congressional Art Competition and Mayor’s Art Club, welcomed new school principals and honored graduates of the 'Leading from the Classroom' teacher leadership program.
The Polk County School Board used its May 5 meeting to celebrate arts and leadership across the district.
Arts recognition: Congressman Scott Franklin's office presented the 2026 Congressional Art Competition award to Carice Silva, a sophomore at Harrison School for the Arts, whose mixed-media piece—stitched with the words "Happy 200 Birthday, America"—will be…
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