WATERVILLE — Thomas College has announced students named to its 2022 spring honors list. President’s list (3.80-4.0 GPA) Jose Antonio Afonso Luis, Britha Kentha Akimana, Brody Keith Armstrong, Carolina Emma Bachelder, Lindsay Louise Bagley, Julia Grace Baker, Christopher Paul Barnes, Ethan J. Barnett, Lauren Elisabeth Bartlett, Jacob Quinn Bazinet, Audra Lynn Bean, Logan A. Beaton, Brianne Michelle Benecke and Maeghan Doris Bernard. Also, Austin Lyle Bickmore, Cameron Ray Bigelow, Amanda […]
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Gardiner Alzheimer’s care center residents spend time with goats
GARDINER — Two baby goats visited the MaineGeneral’s Alzheimer’s Care Center May 19 as part of the activities that the facility arranges for residents, all of whom have Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, according to a news release from MaineGeneral Health. The goats were brought to the center by Dianna Fredrikson of Fredrikson Farm […]
Solon student graduates from Davis & Elkins College
ELKINS, W.Va. — Kaitlin Dixon of Solon graduated with the class of 2022 from Davis & Elkins College. Dixon received a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education.
Erskine Academy names top 10 seniors for class of ’22
Erskine Academy in South China has announced its class of 2022 top 10 seniors, listed by academic standing. Valedictorian is Mackenzie Roderick, daughter of Melissa Vail of Augusta and Mike Roderick of China. Throughout her four years at Erskine, she participated in such activities as Student Council, National Honor Society, the EA Leadership Team, Math […]
Winthrop resident, Kents Hill School senior earns $5K scholarship
Jackson Melendy of Winthrop, a senior at Kents Hill School in Readfield, was awarded a Mainely Character Scholarship for $5,000. These are awarded annually to Maine high school seniors who demonstrate exemplary concern for others, responsibility, integrity and courage. Jackson was selected from 375 scholarship applicants statewide; his scholarship is sponsored by Market Decisions in […]
South China student makes Clarkson University dean’s list
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Jasmine Marie Daly of South China, a sophomore majoring in political science, was named to the 2022 spring dean’s list at Clarkson University. Dean’s list students must achieve a minimum 3.25 grade-point average and also carry at least 14 credit hours.
Waterville music students participate in all-state festival
Eight students from Waterville Public Schools participated May 18-21 in the All-State Music Festival at the University of Maine, Orono. Keya Amundsen, Hazel Dow, AnnMarie Limberger, Sophia Scheck, and George Taylor performed with the orchestra, Beatrice Beale-Tate and Karin Zimba performed with the band, and Alexa DeWitt sang in the chorus. The festival brings together […]
Oakland student named Presidential Scholar at Clarkson University
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Matthew G. Parent of Oakland, a freshman majoring in electrical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the 2022 spring semester at Clarkson University. Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.
Winslow High students go fishing, some for 1st time
Winslow High School students recently spent their physical education class outdoor, fishing on the Kennebec River. The school got a four-day fishing permit from the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife. Coach Brenda Beckwith said in news release, “the kids had a blast and I was quite surprised when several students said that they had […]
Local students graduate from Lasell University
NEWTON, Mass. — Five local students earned degrees when Lasell University celebrated its undergraduate class of 2022 on May 14 at an on-campus ceremony. Brittany Nadeau of Monmouth graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in curriculum and instruction. Emma Vierling of Monmouth graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in fashion and retail merchandising. […]