Gardiner Area High School faculty lead the way for seniors going into the graduation ceremony Saturday at the Augusta Civic Center.
Breonna Feeney wears her decorated mortar board Saturday before the graduation ceremony at Winthrop High School.
Hannah Moholland gets a hug in the reception line after Richmond High School graduation Saturday outside the school in Richmond.
Buckfield's Zachary Shields can't get a tag on Richmond's Mitch Couturier (9) at second base during a Class D South semifinal game Friday in Richmond.
Jeanie Coltart saves seats about 90 minutes before the graduation ceremony Saturday at Winthrop High School. Coltart's daughter Erin Towns hosted exchange student Valeriya Timofeyeva from Kazakhstan. People came early and claimed floor seats right after the gym doors opened at noon for the 2 p.m. ceremony.
Monmouth Academy principal Rick Amaro leads seniors in a group cheer Sunday before marching into graduation ceremonies in Readfield.
Hall-Dale Elementary School second-graders disembark the ferry Monday from Swan Island in Richmond. Students and parents toured the wildlife preserve with Inland Fisheries and Wildlife staff as part of a school trip.
Cony High School senior Nathan Berry greets his friend, Laura Molesworth, before marching into graduation ceremonies Sunday in Augusta.
Camilla Jones weeds in the garden at Maine Accents in Hallowell during an unusually sunny June 6. Jones is apprenticing with owner Jane Shawn to learn how to cultivate flowers and herbs while studying agriculture in college.
Mackenzie MacDonald, 14, of Wales, pets her team of 2-year-old steers before they compete in the 6-foot elimination pull Thursday in the Charles Henry Robinson Memorial Pulling Ring at the Monmouth Fairgrounds in Monmouth.
Erskine's Joanna Linscott, left, watches her shot go into the net against St. Dominic in a Class C semifinal game on Wednesday in South China.
A voter marks a ballot on at the town's polling place on the second floor of Windsor Town Hall. The Windsor ballot included items asking residents about selling alcoholic beverages in restaurants.
Former Augusta mayor William Stokes marks a ballot on Tuesday at the Ward 2 polling place at the Augusta City Center.
Skowhegan Area High School seniors pass Isabella Herrick, wearing a cap with a message from actor Steve Carell of "The Office" during commencement Sunday.
Erik Thomas inspects the lights illuminating the skybridge between The Center and the Waterville Opera House at City Hall in downtown Waterville on Thursday. The lights mark the celebration of June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month.
Carrabec High School graduates Lindsay Lesperance, left center, and Lauren Chestnut, right center, plant a bag of confetti before Friday commencement ceremonies at Carrabec High School in Anson.
Kindergartener Jalayah Dawson waves her flag as students sing along with patriotic songs during 9th annual Flag Day celebration on Friday at Carrie Ricker School in Litchfield.
St. Dominic players celebrate a goal at end of first half against Erskine during a Class C state semifinal game Wednesday in South China.
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